Stan and Nine have announced their next co-commission following last year's 'Bali 2002', with production underway in Victoria on an adaptation of Chris Hammer's 2018 novel 'Scrublands', starring Luke Arnold, Jay Ryan and Bella Heathcote.
Former Victorian Multicultural Commission chair George Lekakis has taken over as VicScreen president, replacing David Hanna following the conclusion of his two-year term.
Huge Film, which will have an office in Melbourne, has three films in the immediate pipeline, including the previously announced action sci-fi 'War Machine', which Hughes is writing, directing and producing for Lionsgate.
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TV drama producers face a balancing act next year: How to take advantage of the 30 per cent Producer Offset while coping with watered-down local content regulations and the financial constraints affecting all Australian broadcasters - public and commercial.
Justin Kurzel’s 'True History of the Kelly Gang' will open in Australian cinemas on January 9, just 17 days before its Australia Day premiere on Stan.
Emma Booth and Ewen Leslie are playing detectives and former lovers who investigate the brutal murder of an unidentified woman in 'The Gloaming'.
Australia ranks second in the world for the production of thrillers and eighth for horror movies.