Screen Australia has unveiled 13 titles that will share in $3.7 million of production funding, with six documentaries to be supported through the Producer Program and seven projects via the Commissioned Program.
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.
Bolstered by the arrival of Rob Gibson as CEO and producer, Ian Collie’s Easy Tiger Productions is ramping up development, drawing on emerging talent as well as seasoned creatives.
Rob Gibson has joined Easy Tiger Productions, where he will be CEO and producer.
The film, written by David O'Donnell, will tell the story of an ex-con trying to get his life together who is reluctantly drawn into a dangerous world by his pro-surfer brother.