[press release from TM Publicity]
Screentime, one of Australia’s leading specialist television and new media production companies, has been named the country’s Independent Producer of the Year 2008.
The announcement was made at the recent Screen Producers Association of Australia (SPAA) annual conference.
Screentime was also named Television Drama Producer of the Year 2008 for its multi-award winning series Underbelly, which screened on the Nine Network Australia earlier this year, garnering critical acclaim and attracting huge audiences to the network.
Screentime is currently in production of a second series of Underbelly.
Other recent drama productions for Screentime include The Informant – for which the remake rights have been acquired by the Fox Network in the US – False Witness and Society Murders. The company’s reality and infotainment slate includes Popstars, From Here to Maternity, Beyond The Darklands, StripSearch and Stuart MacGill Uncorked.