Almost everyone accepts that it’s time to re-visit the current C and P regulations and come up with a system that is fit for purpose – but just getting rid of them and doing nothing is not the solution either.
Fresh from her AACTA win for short 'Finding Jedda', Tanith Glynn-Maloney is set to make her directorial feature debut with 'Wind Catcher' for Stan.
NITV and ABC Children’s have jointly commissioned five-part children's series 'Thalu' from Weerianna Street Media, with production now underway in the Pilbara, WA.
The options paper being drafted by Screen Australia and the Australian Communications and Media Authority should set out funding mechanisms to support film and TV content, particularly for the most vulnerable sector, children's programming, while extending the kids quota to public broadcasters.
The Australian Classification Board (ACB) will no longer have any role in classifying screen content if the Federal Government adopts recommendations from key industry groups.
For teens by teens, Paramount+'s next Australian original, 'More Than This', premieres March 4.
The ABC has commissioned two new live-action children's series, Aquarius Films' 'Parent Up' and Fremantle Australia's 'The PM’s Daughter'.
The commercial free-to-air networks and Foxtel are major beneficiaries of the Federal Government's package of measures to help sustain Australian media businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.