Fremantle Australia has signed a first-look deal with Keshet International covering the global producer/distributor's non-scripted formats catalogue in Australia/New Zealand.
Fremantle has signed an exclusive development and production partnership with Marta Dusseldorp, with her original ideas and projects to be developed and produced as part of the company's drama slate.
The ABC's 'Q&A' panel will return to Screen Producers Australia's Screen Forever on November 20 to debate the big issues facing the screen industry.
FremantleMedia Australia (FMA) has named Chris Oliver-Taylor as its new CEO, succeeding Ian Hogg.
Production companies Screentime and Matchbox Pictures will set up Adeliade offices, thanks to a partnership with the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC).
While local films were quiet at the box office last year, Aussie TV drama boomed. Jackie Keast catches up with industry leaders to reflect on 2016 and canvass the challenges of the year ahead.
Matchbox Pictures has appointed writer Ranald Allan as a Hobart-based scripted development executive.
The film was directed by David Caesar (Dirty Deeds, Idiot Box, Mullet) and written by Tony Ayres, Rhys Graham and Craig Irvin, and has earned $48,186 at the local BO.