SVOD service iwonder has launched in Australia, New Zealand and Singapore, initially offering 500 hours of documentaries and current affairs programming for $6.99 per month or $69.95 a year.
Canada’s Blue Ant Media has made changes to the senior management of Northern Pictures after buying the Racat group of production companies and ZooMoo Networks from David Haslingden last year.
Australian films and feature documentaries have raked in combined theatrical revenues of $49 million through November 29, and with no new releases in December will likely finish the year with a tad more than $50 million.
It’s rare to see three Hollywood films open wide and belly-flop on the same weekend at Australian cinemas but it was a near-disaster for 'Geostorm' and a total wipe-out for 'The Snowman' and 'Home Again'.
Wendy Whiteley will appea at preview screenings of 'Whiteley' in Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra ahead of the film's national release on May 11.