For Sebastian Chan, the road to becoming an emerging freelancer has encompassed a decade of writing, directing, and producing.
'Blaze', 'How To Please A Woman', 'Sissy' and 'Sweet As' will contend for the best original feature prize at this year’s AWGIE Awards, while 'Mrs Harris Goes to Paris', 'The Stranger' and 'The Drover's Wife The Legend of Molly Johnson' are up for the adapted gong. 'The Newsreader' leads in television with two nominations alongside 'Total Control', 'Firebite', 'Bump' and 'Heartbreak High'.
The Australian Directors' Guild has named filmmaker and visual artist Samantha Lang as the next recipient of the Cecil Holmes Award.
Stan Original film 'A Christmas Ransom' may invite comparisons to the streamer's last festive collaboration with Every Cloud Productions, Christiaan Van Vuuren's 2020 comedy 'A Sunburnt Christmas', but a lot has changed behind the scenes in the past two years.
Melbourne-based Every Cloud Productions took a trio of series in development to Screen Forever, including a dramedy from previous collaborators Christiaan Van Vuuren and Adele Vuko, as well as projects with 'Wentworth' actor Katrina Milosevic and emerging writer/director Meleesha Bardolia.
Felicity Ward is set to be Hannah Howard - Australia's answer to the UK’s David Brent and the US’s Michael Scott - in a local version of 'The Office' commissioned by Prime Video.
Prime Video announces ‘Top End Wedding’ spin-off ‘Top End Bub’ featuring Miranda Tapsell, Gwilym Lee
'Top End Wedding' stars Miranda Tapsell and Gwilym Lee are set for a return as loved-up couple Lauren and Ned in Prime Video spin-off series 'Top End Bub', to be filmed in South Australia and the Northern Territory from next month.