The initial impetus behind Closer Productions' six-part ABC series 'Fucking Adelaide' was to create a show for the web that could be written quickly in between feature work and made with actors the company enjoys working with.
English actress Holliday Grainger (My Cousin Rachel, Cinderella) and American Alia Shawkat (Arrested Development, Transparent) are playing the leads in Sophie Hyde’s female-driven comedy Animals.
Screen Australia met its overall Gender Matters target in the 2017-2018 financial year for the first time since the initiative was launched, with 51 per cent of all projects receiving production funding having at least half of the key creative roles occupied by women.
Asher Keddie and Richard Roxburgh will head the ensemble cast of SBS’s four-part drama 'The Hunting', which starts production today in Adelaide.
The overseas sales prospects for Sophie Hyde’s 'Animals' look bright following rave reviews for the female-led comedy at the Sundance Film Festival.
Director Maya Newell's feature documentary 'In My Blood It Runs' will have its world premiere in competition at Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival.
Holliday Grainger and Alia Shawkat shine as best friends who live in a haze of drink, drugs and one-night stands.
Closer Productions' The Hunting,, a 4-part drama which examines how teenagers navigate e the complexities of relationships, identity and sexuality via technology, will premiere on SBS at 8.30 pm on Thursday August 1.