SBS has bid farewell to head of scripted Julie Eckersley, who has stepped back from her role ahead of the conclusion of her contract in the coming weeks.
Magpie Pictures’ crime drama 'Swift Street' stars Cliff Curtis as jaded old-school hustler Robert and Tanzyn Crawford as his 21-year-old daughter Elsie, who must team up with her dad to get him out of debt and save him from a merciless crime boss who wants her money urgently.
Magpie Pictures’ 'Swift Street' will have its world premiere in competition at next month's Canneseries as one of eight global entries in the short-form category.
A new romance from Easy Tiger spanning Australia and India, along with some star power for previously announced crime drama 'Swift Street', led the scripted announcements for SBS as it unveiled its "biggest ever content line-up" for 2024 today.
Melbourne-based DJ/producer Mirasia has joined the production of SBS crime drama 'Swift Street' as the third Australian Guild of Screen Composers placement of Screen Australia's Credit Maker program.
SBS head of scripted Julie Eckersley will be named Commissioner of the Year at this year's Screen Producers Australia Awards on the Gold Coast.
A new crime drama about "innate hustle and punkness" will begin production for SBS in Melbourne later this year.