A co-commission between Stan, Sky and Peacock, 'The Tattooist of Auschwitz' is a six-part drama that stars Jonah Hauer-King as Lale Sokolov, a Jewish prisoner who is given the job of tattooing identification numbers on fellow prisoners’ arms in the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp during World War Two.
With Greater Sydney facing another two weeks in lockdown, the growing COVID-19 threat has led to mixed reactions regarding productions in the state as movements become more constricted.
Produced by Made Up Stories' Jodi Matterson, Bruna Papandrea and Steve Hutensky, the genre-bending 'Wolf Like Me' is inspired by writer-director Abe Forsythe's experiences looking for love as a single parent.
Stan and NBCUniversal Global Distribution have inked a multi-year, exclusive content partnership, which will see Stan become the local home for productions from Sky Studios, NBCUniversal International Studios, as well as Peacock Originals produced by Universal Studio Group and Dreamworks Animation TV.
Production is underway in Europe on a series adaptation of New Zealand author Heather Morris' 2018 Holocaust novel 'The Tattooist of Auschwitz', with Australian scribe Jacquelin Perske on board as lead writer and executive producer.
Disney Australia/New Zealand is using its social media platforms to promote a raft of original shows including the $120 million Star Wars spin-off The Mandalorian which will premiere on Disney+ when the direct-to-consumer service launches next Tuesday.
Directors Fadia Abboud and Shirley Barrett are joining set-up director Peter Templeman on the second season of Network 10/Hoodlum Entertainment's Five Bedrooms, which is now shooting in Melbourne.
A co-commission between Stan, Sky, and Peacock, 'The Tattooist of Auschwitz' is a six-part drama that stars Jonah Hauer-King as Lali Sokolov, a Jewish prisoner who is given the job of tattooing identification numbers on fellow prisoners’ arms in the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp during World War Two.