The Tasmanian Government has unveiled a new $1 million incentive to lure more high-profile production to the state.
Tasmania's west coast will once again welcome Archipelago Productions and Fremantle Australia for 'Bay of Fires', with the ABC renewing the drama for a second season.
AACTA has announced the remaining nominations for its February awards, with Warwick Thornton's 'The New Boy' garnering the most nods in film with 12, closely followed by 'Talk to Me' with 11, while with 15 nominations, 'The Newsreader' is the most recognised TV series.
"Tassie-noir" 'Bay of Fires', co-created and produced by and starring Marta Dusseldorp, is set to premiere on the ABC July 16, 8.30pm.
Our ‘Location, location, location’ series canvasses leading location managers from across the country to find out their favourite places to shoot. Kate Fox, who is predominantly based in Hobart, recently wrapped on Stan's 'Prosper' in Sydney. She's also worked on 'Deadloch' and 'Bay of Fires'.
Warwick Thornton's 'The New Boy' is heading direct from Cannes to Sydney Film Festival, where it will be the opening night film for the event's 70th edition.
Finding stories with heart and humour from fresh voices will be a key commissioning focus for Australia's public broadcasters in 2023 as they seek to emphasise their point of difference in an evolving marketplace.
Stella (Marta Dusseldorp) is unexpectedly dropped into a small community on the Tasmanian west coast with her children. But it’s not the kind of place they put on postcards – it is instead rife with simmering feuds, crime and sometimes, murder.