A new crime drama about "innate hustle and punkness" will begin production for SBS in Melbourne later this year.
Screen Australia and Australians in Film have revealed the participants for this year's Talent Gateway and the Global Producers Exchange programs.
Nearly 30 projects will share in $975,000 of story development funding from Screen Australia, including a television series inspired by the 1999 film 'Two Hands' from director Gregor Jordan, and a family feature film from the producers of 'Bluey'.
Nine-owned streamer Stan has taken further steps toward delivering on its commitment of investing in more than 30 productions per year within five years, announcing seven new Original titles.
Taryne 'Pinky' Laffar has officially launched her own production company, Pink Pepper, boasting a diverse slate that includes a full docuseries based on 'Our Law', a comedy web series created by Clarence Ryan, feature film 'RED', and a six-part TV drama.
Travis Fimmel has returned to Australia to star in Stan's mystery series 'Black Snow', currently in production in North Queensland.