Production will commence this month on a new premium drama from Fremantle set against the backdrop of a looming Australian bushfire season.
With a second crop of creatives set to start the SBS Emerging Writers' Incubator in the new year, inaugural participant Alberto Di Troia has encouraged them to speak up with ideas, no matter who they were in the room with.
12 producers were selected who are passionate about creating screen stories based on First Nations families, extraordinary life stories, off-beat edgy comedies, LGBTQIA+ narratives, female empowerment, and diverse expression.
Screen Queensland's inaugural SBS Emerging Writers' Incubator participant Nicholas Lin has reflected on his 12-month placement at Ludo Studio, saying he learnt "just enough to realise how much more there is to learn".
'Euphoria' star Jacob Elordi will return to Australia to lead the cast of 'The Narrow Road to the Deep North', director Justin Kurzel and writer Shaun Grant's series adaptation of Richard Flanagan's 2014 Man Booker Prize winning novel.
Keir Winesmith will join the National Film and Sound Archive as its chief digital officer in mid-January.
Foxtel has inked a new multi-year partnership with NBCUniversal that includes content from Sky Studios and streaming service Peacock, as well as Universal Television titles such as 'The Office', 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine', and '30 Rock'.
UK's ITV Studios has acquired a majority stake in Lingo Pictures, with the company to become its first ever Australian scripted label.