Shannon Murphy’s feature debut 'Babyteeth' leads the early AACTA Awards race, scoring nods in 12 out of 13 film categories, while 'Mystery Road' and 'Stateless' are ahead in television.
The ABC has promoted entertainment manager Nick Hayden, who created 'At Home Alone Together', 'Whovians', 'Tonightly' and the 'Australia Talks' live show, to head of entertainment.
Josie Mason-Campbell is departing the ABC after three years as head of entertainment and factual amid a management restructure of the content divisions.
Screen Australia has assured producers that all the production funds for 'At Home Alone Together' will go direct to the writers, performers and production teams whose concepts are commissioned for the eight-part ABC comedy.
In response to the coronavirus pandemic, ABC and Screen Australia have partnered in a comedy initiative designed to culminate in eight-part series 'At Home Alone Together'.