Tony Ayres and Christian White are co-creating Clickbait, an eight-episode thriller for Netflix, the streaming giant’s first original series to be produced in Melbourne.
The Hollywood studios and other international producers that were hoping to take advantage of the Federal Government’s $140 million Location Incentive Program over the next few years may well be disappointed.
The Federal Government is keen to stress that applications for the $140 million Location Incentive Program are still being accepted - although only $18 million remains to be allocated.
Zoe Angus has quit as national director of Equity at MEAA to join SPA.
Zoe Kazan ('The Big Sick', 'The Deuce'), Adrian Grenier ('Entourage', 'Affairs of State'), Betty Gabriel ('Get Out', 'Counterpart') and Phoenix Raei are starring in 'Clickbait', the US-set, Netflix-commissioned drama now shooting in Melbourne.
The long journey to adapt Australian author Melina Marchetta’s 2006 young adult novel 'On the Jellicoe Road' into a TV series looks like paying off.
When Netflix announced it had commissioned Clickbait last year, director Matt Richards began lobbying co-creator Tony Ayres, Matchbox Pictures and Film Victoria to seek a director's attachment.
Daniel Henshall and Ian Meadows have joined the cast of 'Clickbait', the Netflix-commissioned eight-part thriller shooting in Melbourne.