These Final Hours' Angourie Rice has joined the cast of the movie spin-off of the ABC children's drama Nowhere Boys.
Three Aussie productions - Doodles, Ready for This and Wild But True - are up for International Emmy Kids Awards, while Matchbox Pictures' Nowhere Boys has scored its second BAFTA Children's nomination.
After two seasons on ABC television, the 82-minute family film will bring together Felix (Dougie Baldwin, Andy (Joel Lok, Sam (Rahard Adams) and Jake (Matt Testro) for one final spell when Felix discover a sealed Book of Shadows.
The film was directed by David Caesar (Dirty Deeds, Idiot Box, Mullet) and written by Tony Ayres, Rhys Graham and Craig Irvin, and has earned $48,186 at the local BO.
In a first for ABC TV children's programming, the highly anticipated return of the award-winning Nowhere Boys will be a massive multiplatform event.
Matchbox Pictures’ Nowhere Boys has scored its first nomination for the British Academy Children’s Awards presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts.
Golden Globe Award-winning actress Rachel Griffiths will make her television directorial debut on the second series of ABC3's hit drama Nowhere Boys.
The second season of Nowhere Boys won the International Emmy Kids Award for a Series, announced at MIPTV in Cannes overnight, alongside winners from Japan, Norway, The Netherlands and the UK.