Speakers at the two-day conference include BBC's John Smith and FremantleMedia's Ian Hogg
TV production house FremantleMedia has promoted Australian chief executive Ian Hogg to lead its Asia Pacific operations
The six-part series, a re-imagining Joan Lindsay’s iconic novel, stars acclaimed British actress Natalie Dormer along with Australian rising stars including Lily Sullivan, Samara Weaving, Madeleine Madden and Ruby Rees.
Leading Australian actress Marta Dusseldorp will join the stellar ensemble cast for Season 8 playing Sheila Bausch who comes to 'Wentworth' on remand for the murder of nine people at True Path, a cult-like lifestyle retreat. Highly intelligent, charismatic and manipulative, Sheila worked as the personal secretary for True Path’s founder, Dr Mendel (Brian Vriends).
Three Victorian early-to-mid career writers will have the opportunity to undertake a six-week placement on 'Neighbours', thanks to an ongoing partnership between Film Victoria and FremantleMedia Australia.
The four-part drama is set in the outer-west suburb of Sunshine and its surrounds, and is a co-production between Essential Media and Carver Films.
Ian Hogg is stepping down as CEO of FremantleMedia Australia (FMA) and Asia Pacific after nine years with the company.
Seven creatives from across regional NSW and one from the Pilbara in Western Australia have been selected to participate in Screenworks 2020 Career Pathways Program, funded by Screen NSW and Screenwest.