TV production company CJZ will create a documentary-drama series based on the robodebt scandal after securing funding from SBS’s new factual development fund.
Jack and Joan are heading back on the road, with AMC Networks’ Acorn TV and production partner CJZ confirming a second season of mystery drama Darby and Joan.
Increased awareness of Australian projects in a post-strike international market has producers cautiously optimistic about what 2024 may bring, although variables regarding financing and securing cast and crew require plenty of continued consideration.
Happy new year! The IF team are back on deck. Here's what happened while we were away.
Feature film 'Honey Ant Dreamers', which goes behind the birth of the Western Desert Art Movement, is set to shoot in the Northern Territory next year, with US actor and comedian - and avid Indigenous art collector - Steve Martin as executive producer.
CJZ's true crime documentary Con Girl, which explores the many lies and lives of Australian serial con woman Samantha Azzopardi, will air on Channel 7 and 7plus across two nights from September 17
Screen Australia has taken the next steps with its below-the-line training initiatives, unveiling the recipients and host companies for BTL Next Step, the Production Crew Skills Training Fund, and the Transferable Skills and Returning Crew Training Fund, while also announcing $1.7 million of industry development funding across the programs.
Stan is in production on another sport-based documentary series, this time focusing on Australia's rugby union team as they prepare for the 2023 World Cup in France.