The ABC will undergo a "significant transition" across the next five years as it takes a digital-first approach to commissioning, producing, and distributing content.
While shooting on the Great Barrier Reef can bring up every production challenge under the sun, director Matt Tomaszewski is hopeful that 'Revealed: Reefshot' has ended up not only visually stunning and timely, but different in tone to most other conservation films.
Screenwest and the ABC have selected four filmmaking teams who will each receive $10,000 to produce a 3-8 minute documentary segment profiling the work of a Western Australian artist or arts company, to be then broadcast as part of the ABC’s 'Art Works' series.
Our ‘Location, location, location’ series canvasses leading location managers from across the country to find out their favourite places to shoot. The Melbourne-based John Greene has been in the game three decades, and recently worked on projects such as ‘Ricky Stanicky’, 'The Clearing', 'La Brea', and ‘Run Rabbit Run’.
Sustainable Screens Australia has provided a progress report that indicates producers will soon be able to use the UK-developed, BAFTA-owned albert emissions calculator and toolkit to lessen the negative impact of production on the environment.
Writer, director, and producer Darren Paul Fisher has taken up a new role at Bond University, starting as head of film, screen and creative media.
Bob Morley flew back to Australia from LA in the second half of last year to play a tradesman taken too soon in Bunya Productions and Heiress Films’ 'In Limbo', before reprising his role as the seemingly carefree Peter in the second season of Binge series 'Love Me'.
Ambience Entertainment has kicked off production on a second season of hit series 'Muster Dogs' for the ABC, and is also shooting a new garden and lifestyle series for the Nine Network, hosted by Lisa McCune and Dave Franklin.