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.
A generational change is sweeping through Matchbox Pictures as the NBCUniversal-owned production company develops a raft of projects with emerging writers and producers.
Drama producer Mimi Butler, known for her work on 'Paper Giants: Magazine Wars' and 'Howzat! Kerry Packer's War', is set to join Matchbox Pictures.
Netflix and Peacock are co-commissioning partners for Matchbox Pictures and NBCUniversal International Studios' 'Irreverent', set to shoot next month in Mission Beach.
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'.
For Robert Rabiah, Queensland's Mission Beach is more than just the location where he is filming fish-out-of-water drama 'Irreverent' - it's where his career began.