The ABC has confirmed Libbie Doherty as head of children’s production after she served as acting head of children's content for the past year.
Confirmed as head of children’s production at the ABC earlier this month, Libbie Doherty is on the look-out for comedies and factual entertainment programs.
The writers of 'All Is True', 'Hotel Mumbai', 'Relic', 'Ride Like a Girl' and 'The Favourite' have been nominated for best original feature film in the 52nd annual AWGIE Awards.
Australia's documentary makers are less affected by production shutdowns than most other sectors of the screen industry - apart from the large cohort of animators who are still working remotely.
When Kacie Anning met Greg Daniels, creator of the US version of 'The Office', over breakfast in Los Angeles he discussed a sci-fi comedy series he was developing.
One of the major but less recognised benefits of continuing to fund children's television in Australia is the long tail of overseas sales for multiple series, according to Jenny Buckland.
YouTube sensations RackaRacka - aka Danny and Michael Philippou - will make their big screen debut with horror feature 'Talk to Me', produced by Causeway Films.
The BBC has acquired the UK rights to Northern Pictures' live-action children's series 'Hardball', to screen on CBBC.