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‘House of Gods’, ‘Videoland’, ‘After the Party’, ‘Apples Never Fall’ selected for Series Mania

The ABC and Matchbox Pictures drama 'House of Gods'; short-form rom-com series 'Videoland', from Melbourne production company Pikelet Pictures; the Lingo Pictures-produced NZ series 'After the Party', and the Queensland-shot 'Apples Never Fall' have been selected for this year’s Series Mania in France.

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Opinion: In Australia, we have already gone from ‘mini-rooms’ to ‘micro-rooms’

With the writers strike in the US now entering its third week, writer and script producer Blake Ayshford reflects on the parallel and different issues facing writers working in Australia, where he argues our system means small rooms, short weeks for plotting and narrow career paths for newer writers are already the norm.

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Kamel El Basha and Maia Abbas join Osamah Sami in Matchbox Pictures’ ‘House of Gods’

Filming has begun in Western Sydney on ABC drama 'House of Gods', with co-creator Osamah Sami leading the cast alongside Palestinian actor Kamel El Basha and Maia Abbas.

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Revamped ‘Mother and Son’, return of ‘Utopia’ headline 2023 ABC slate

The ABC will dole out a healthy dose of comedy nostalgia to audiences in 2023 in the form of a reimagined version of classic sitcom 'Mother and Son', as well as fresh episodes of the bureaucratic comedy 'Utopia'.

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Co-Curious announces Victorian participants for Stories From Another Australia

Eight early to mid-career Victorian screenwriters will hone their craft under the tutelage of script producer and former ABC development executive Clare Atkins as part of Co-Curious's Stories From Another Australia initiative.

‘Significant Others’ (Trailer)

Fremantle's six-part drama 'Significant Others', about a family struggling to piece together their lives after a loved one vanishes, premieres on October 16 on ABC TV.

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‘Mystery Road: Origin’ included in TIFF’s Primetime program

Bunya Productions’ 'Mystery Road: Origin' has joined season five of The Handmaid's Tale and Lars Von Trier’s The Kingdom Exodus in the Toronto International Film Festival's Primetime program.

‘Mystery Road: Origin’ (Trailer)

Bunya Productions' 'Mystery Road: Origin' explores how a tragic death, an epic love, and the brutal reality of life as a police officer straddling two worlds, form the mould out which Detective Jay Swan emerges.

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