Melbourne filmmaker Michael Anthony Kratochvil is on the verge of turning a nightmare into a dream come true after his horror film 'I Call Upon Thee' was selected for the Frontières International Co-Production Market at Montreal's Fantasia International Film Festival.
Triptych Pictures, Epic Films and Corner Table Productions have a new avenue of connection with the US film and television industry after being selected for Charlie’s Virtual Residency.
A spin-off of 'High Maintenance', starring Yael Stone, and a comedic crime series from Jungle Entertainment are among the 21 projects that will share in more than $600,000 in story development funding from Screen Australia.
The producers of 'The Babadook' and US horror movie 'It Follows' are teaming up to adapt 'Small Space', a young adult novel by Australian author Sarah Epstein.
Polly Staniford, Sarah Shaw, Tania Chambers, Kristian Moliere, Liz Watts and Vincent Sheehan are among a delegation of 13 film and television producers who will travel to Los Angeles to meet with more than 30 development companies and streaming services next month.
Bronte Pictures is set to produce four features next year after signing deals for two films and a feature doc at TIFF.
Also onboard is Caren Pistorius ('Offspring'), Gary Sweet ('House Husbands'), Alex Dimitriades ('The Slap'), Robyn Malcolm ('Upper Middle Bogan'), Lee Jones ('The Bastard Executioner'), Anna Samson ('Winners & Losers'), Hannah Frederiksen ('Hunters') and
Jillaroo School, a 6-part series that follows five wanna jillaroos in the Australian Outback, premieres on Sunday 1 February at 6.30pm ABC.