Matchbox Pictures’ 6-part ABC2 comedy series Maximum Choppage has been selected to screen in the Professional Window section of the 2015 Series Mania in Paris this April.
After two seasons on ABC television, the 82-minute family film will bring together Felix (Dougie Baldwin, Andy (Joel Lok, Sam (Rahard Adams) and Jake (Matt Testro) for one final spell when Felix discover a sealed Book of Shadows.
Matchbox Pictures’ Nowhere Boys has scored its first nomination for the British Academy Children’s Awards presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts.
The film was directed by David Caesar (Dirty Deeds, Idiot Box, Mullet) and written by Tony Ayres, Rhys Graham and Craig Irvin, and has earned $48,186 at the local BO.
The second season of Nowhere Boys won the International Emmy Kids Award for a Series, announced at MIPTV in Cannes overnight, alongside winners from Japan, Norway, The Netherlands and the UK.
ABC TV has announced its new four part drama series, Barracuda, starring Rachel Griffiths and Matt Nable, will air on Sunday nights leading up to the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Produced by Matchbox Pictures and set to air on the ABC, Seven Types of Ambiguity weaves together different perspectives of a child kidnapping, exploring the nature of love and relationships.
Production has kicked off on the second season of 'Glitch', with Matchbox Pictures rolling cameras in Melbourne last week.