Two participants from Bus Stop Films' employment program will get to hone their skills on Ramsay Street after being selected for the 'Neighbours' training program.
The new season of 'Neighbours', which will premiere on Amazon Freevee internationally and Network 10 in Australia, picks up from last year’s finale, which featured cameos from well-known alumni, such as Guy Pearce, Kylie Minogue, Margot Robbie, and Jason Donovan.
'Neighbours' will return next month, continuing to tell the stories of the residents on Ramsay Street in Erinsborough.
Mischa Barton, best known for playing Marissa in 'The O.C', has signed on for an extended guest role in 'Neighbours'.
The Victorian Government has unveiled a $5.4 million skills and training package aimed at professionals across film, TV and games, including a $3.6 million plan to establish a specialist digital games and VFX school.
Screenwriter Stephen Vagg and director Louise Alston are collaborating on a new holiday rom-com, with 'Date for Christmas' optioned by Los Angeles production house 12 Helpful Hands Productions.
Long-running drama 'Neighbours' will begin filming at Melbourne's Nunawading studios next month ahead of a return to screens in spring.
Actor Peter Hardy, known for his roles in 'Neighbours', 'Mcleod's Daughters' and 'Chopper', has died aged 66.