New German streaming service Joyn has commissioned a local version of RevLover Films' ABC dramedy Diary of an Uber Driver.
Ben Phillips’ blog and e-book 'Diary of an Uber Driver' has been turned into six-part drama series for the ABC, with production currently underway in Sydney.
Playing strangers who meet half way across the Nullarbor and have a passionate encounter in Foxtel’s upcoming series 'Upright' was a lot of fun for Tim Minchin and Genevieve Hegney.
Toni Collette's directorial debut, an animated series based on 'The Sapphires' and a Shakespeare-inspired anthology are among the 42 projects to recently share in $1.4 million of development funding from Screen Australia.
A new feature film from Baz Luhrmann, set in a small Australian country town, is among the 18 recent projects to receive story development funding from Screen Australia.
When Sam Cotton landed the title role in the ABC/RevLover Films dramedy 'Diary of an Uber Driver', he approached the job with some trepidation.
Revlover Films' Martha Coleman is producing. The feature has secured matched funding from eOne, who produced Knight's 'The Water Diviner'.
TV drama producers face a balancing act next year: How to take advantage of the 30 per cent Producer Offset while coping with watered-down local content regulations and the financial constraints affecting all Australian broadcasters - public and commercial.