SBS short-form series 'Latecomers' is off to France as the only Australian project selected for this year's Series Mania.
The ABC and Matchbox Pictures drama 'House of Gods'; short-form rom-com series 'Videoland', from Melbourne production company Pikelet Pictures; the Lingo Pictures-produced NZ series 'After the Party', and the Queensland-shot 'Apples Never Fall' have been selected for this year’s Series Mania in France.
Exploring friendship, addiction and recovery through a queer lens, 'Iggy & Ace' premieres on SBS On Demand September 9.
After cancelling the Series Mania international TV festival in northern France the organisers are launching an online platform for buyers to showcase some shows that would have screened there, including Operation Buffalo, The Secrets She Keeps and The Commons.
One of Europe's biggest international television festivals, Series Mania, is heading down under, with a four day local version to be held at the Australian Centre for the Moving Image this July.
The organisers of MIPTV have cancelled the market that was due to be held in Cannes from March 30-April 2 and allied events including Canneseries, Mip Formats and Mip Doc.
Porchlight Films’ 'Fisk' has triumphed at Series Mania in France, taking out the Best Series Award in the comedy competition.
Dead Lucky, Subtext Pictures’ crime thriller starring Rachel Griffiths and Yoson An as mismatched cops, will screen at Series Mania Melbourne on July 22, three days before its launch on SBS.