It's that time of the year again for Stan, with the streamer starting production on a new Christmas film in regional Victoria led by Heather Mitchell and Ella Scott Lynch.
US producer and former Universal Pictures production president Debbie Liebling will headline this year's CinefestOZ industry program, to be held across August 31 and September 1 in Busselton.
Streaming platforms are increasingly offering unrealistic budgets and unfair commissioning deals to Australian screen producers, according to new data from Screen Producers Australia.
The cast and crew of 'Bump' are heading back on the streets of Sydney, with comedian Steph Tisdell and paralympian Dylan Alcott added to the mix for the fourth season of the Stan Original.
Stan is in production on another sport-based documentary series, this time focusing on Australia's rugby union team as they prepare for the 2023 World Cup in France.
Netflix executive Susie Jones has followed the streamer's former head of physical production Chris Oliver-Taylor over to the ABC, with the broadcaster also welcoming Stan senior commissioning editor Rachel Okine.
Stan has broadened its partnership with Lionsgate, signing a multi-year output agreement for a slate of first-run premium scripted dramas and exclusive features.
Fresh from her AACTA win for short 'Finding Jedda', Tanith Glynn-Maloney is set to make her directorial feature debut with 'Wind Catcher' for Stan.