Production

The CAST Group of Companies has announced the immediate availability of its latest hardware solution, BT-1 (BlackTrax One), a compact tracking solution that delivers effects, tracking and automation capabilities tailored to fit smaller intimate spaces. Specifically designed for small to medium-sized projects in theatre, studios, corporate events, and houses of...

After taking home three wins at the 63rd Annual TV Week Logie Awards and becoming the equal most awarded show of the evening, BINGE has announced a second season of the critically acclaimed, Colin from Accounts, has been greenlit. Colin from Accounts is a romantic comedy co-created, written by and...

In celebration of the diverse voices and stories of underrepresented communities, Netflix organised its first Asia-Pacific screening and panel discussion titled “My Story, Our Story” to showcase programs that have been supported through the Netflix Fund for Creative Equity. Since its inception in 2021, the fund has empowered more than...

Grass Valley has released EDIUS X version 10.34 as a free update to all EDIUS X users. With this release EDIUS X Workgroup users now benefit from full NDI output support within EDIUS X Workgroup. NDI (Network Device Interface) is an established advanced video over IP network technology allowing the...

Switzerland Global Enterprise (S-GE) https://www.s-ge.com/, the official Swiss agency for export and investment promotion, is presenting 24 high-tech Swiss innovation start-ups at CES 2023, the largest international technology trade show, in Las Vegas January 5-8, 2023. Switzerland, a country known for its high-tech research capabilities, will showcase new start-up technologies,...

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) are excited to announce the co-commission of The Spooky Files, a new comedy series from Tony Ayres Productions (TAP) and Megaboom Pictures, the creative teams behind breakout successes, Nowhere Boys and Hardball. The series is financed with major...

Filming has commenced in  Melbourne on ABC ME’s latest live action offering Turn Up The Volume. Produced by Matchbox Pictures and Film Camp, the ten-part series will follow a group of young female and gender diverse teenagers who start a band at a music camp held in Melbourne’s vibrant...

Network 10 and the UK’s Channel 5 have once again joined forces to co-produce Riptide, a premium, primetime thriller to be filmed in Australia, starring cherished Australian actors Peter O’Brien, Pia Miranda and Ally Fowler, plus acclaimed UK actor, Jo Joyner. Produced by Fremantle Australia, the four-part series was created...

The ABC in association with VicScreen are thrilled to announce The Newsreader, recipient of Most Outstanding Drama Series at this year’s TV Week Logie Awards and winner of 2021 AACTA Award for Best Drama Series, has commenced filming its six-part second season. Series one returning characters are those portrayed by...

The second season of #MATCHED, the Australian series that became a TikTok sensation, is now screening on TikTok. #MATCHED2 sees Munira Younus and Oz Malik reprise their roles as Areema and Mirza and they are joined in the cast by Nazeem Hussain (Orange is the New Brown), Sajda Yakub, Irshad...

The adaptation of Australian author Trent Dalton’s international best-selling novel Boy Swallows Universe will film in Brisbane from August this year. The eight-part series will be produced by Sydney-based Brouhaha Entertainment and screen on Netflix. Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said there is no better place for the story of Brisbane boy Eli...

Coming off the heels of the critical and box-office success of the six-time Academy Award winning first film, Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Entertainment have begun production on the highly-anticipated follow-up, Dune: Part Two, once again directed by Oscar nominee Denis Villeneuve (Dune: Part One, Arrival, Blade Runner 2049). The...

Prolific Brisbane-based production company WildBear Entertainment is currently filming a feature-length Stan Original documentary about the Great Barrier Reef and the power of conservationism. Titled Revealed: Reefshot and hailed as a stirring testament to people-power in action, the 80-minute nature activism documentary is supported by the Queensland Government through Screen Queensland’s...

Principal photography is underway on Academy Award-winning filmmaker George Miller’s ‘Furiosa’, the much-anticipated return to the iconic dystopian world he created more than 30 years ago with the seminal ‘Mad Max’ films, this time with an original new standalone action adventure that will reveal the origins of the powerhouse...

LiSTNR has released the first podcast series in its new Audio Fiction pillar based on Zöe Foster Blake’s book The Younger Man, as LiSTNR continues its commitment to ongoing innovation in the fast-growing digital audio sector. The Younger Man audio rom com podcast series utilised LiSTNR’s unique audio-first production skills,...

Prolific Brisbane-based production company WildBear Entertainment is filming a feature-length Stan Original documentary about the Great Barrier Reef and the power of conservationism. Titled Revealed: Reefshot and hailed as a stirring testament to people-power in action, the 80-minute nature activism documentary is supported by the Queensland Government through Screen Queensland’s Screen...

LiSTNR has announced the launch of a new podcast, Beyond the Medicine Cabinet, in partnership with Dr’s On Call and Kooyong, that features real-world examples of how medical technology has changed the lives of many Australians. The podcast series is designed to inspire and educate the next and current generation...

The delicious second season of Aftertaste is guaranteed to whet your appetite when it premieres Wednesday, 20th of July at 9:10pm on ABC TV with all episodes available to binge on ABC iview. Following a much-loved first season, Erik Thomson returns as celebrity chef Easton West, and rising star Natalie...

LiSTNR has announced that two of Australia’s most successful entrepreneurs, authors and fitness enthusiasts, Steph Claire Smith and Laura Henshaw are moving their hugely successful podcasts KICPOD and KICBUMP to LiSTNR. The previously self-published KICPOD, which focuses on health and wellness and body positivity, has notched up more than six...

Production is under way on a second season of the hit animated series 100% Wolf, with much of the work being completed in Australia as Flying Bark Productions expands its operations, employing additional artists and investing in up-skilling staff. 100% Wolf is a computer-animated adventure fantasy comedy for 6- to...