The Jacobson brothers’ blackly comic crime drama 'Brother’s Nest', which was partly funded by exhibitors, had a quiet opening last weekend.
This season includes stories about slavery, kidnapping, cannibalism and the IRA, according to a statement released by SBS.
Actress, writer, and producer Rebel Wilson will make her directorial debut with a feature adaptation of theatre production 'The Deb', the 2019 winner of her annual comedy commission program.
The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) will next month bestow actor Sam Neill with its highest honour, the Longford Lyell Award.
Comedy feature 'The Chain Breakers', to star Jacki Weaver, Jack Thompson, James Cromwell, Denis Waterman and Shane Jacobson, is one of seven projects to have recently received production funding from Screen Australia.
The feature is one of four film projects and seven television dramas supported by Screen Australia in its latest $8.8 million funding round.
The feature will begin shooting on Feb 6.
Kenny star Shane Jacobson has found a new home in animation