The Federal Government is keen to stress that applications for the $140 million Location Incentive Program are still being accepted - although only $18 million remains to be allocated.
Justin Kurzel is set to direct the first two episodes of 'Shantaram', the TV adaptation of Gregory David Robert’s Australian novel.
Kris Mrksa loves writing Australian dramas but his primary focus now is creating projects for UK producers and - cracking the US market.
The Hollywood studios and other international producers that were hoping to take advantage of the Federal Government’s $140 million Location Incentive Program over the next few years may well be disappointed.
Production of Apple TV+'s 'Shantaram' has been suspended after Justin Kurzel directed the first two episodes of the 10-part drama based on the novel by Gregory David Roberts.
Apple will launch its streaming service in Australia on November 1, stealing Disney+'s thunder by a matter of weeks.
Anousha Zarkesh won Best Casting in A Feature Film at the Casting Guild of Australia Awards for the third consecutive year, recognised for her work on 'Shayda'.