Ten years after her screen debut in the SBS drama 'Kick', Nicole Chamoun finally is reaping the rewards for perseverance and hard work with key roles in Stan’s 'Romper Stomper' and SBS’s 'Safe Harbour'.
Drama producer Mimi Butler, known for her work on 'Paper Giants: Magazine Wars' and 'Howzat! Kerry Packer's War', is set to join Matchbox Pictures.
Jacqueline McKenzie made her film debut in Geoffrey Wright’s 1992 movie 'Romper Stomper' as Gabe, the ill-treated lover of Russell Crowe’s Nazi skinhead Hando. So the actress was delighted when Wright told her two years ago he was working on a contemporary TV series which would follow Gabe, two other characters from the original film and Gabe’s estranged son, Kane, during a race riot in Melbourne.
Screen Producers Australia has named Matchbox Pictures the Production Business of the Year at its annual awards, held last night at the Forum Theatre in Melbourne.
Production companies Screentime and Matchbox Pictures will set up Adeliade offices, thanks to a partnership with the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC).
SBS’s Sunshine will attract viewers as an edge-of-the-seat crime thriller which introduces fresh faces and provides insights into a little-known community.
When Amanda Higgs first met Rachel Davis a couple of years ago, the two producers realised they both were keen to make a female-led TV show for young girls – one that wasn’t focused on beauty or boys.
'Oddlands', produced together with Matchbox Pictures, sees Back to Back Theatre – which has an ensemble of actors with disabilities – officially branch into filmmaking.