The latest rounds from Screen Australia.s Documentary Production Broadcast and Producer programs have seen 16 documentaries receive close to $4.4 million in funding..
This investment is expected to generate a total production expenditure of close to $16.7 million.
In a statement released to the media, Screen Australia.s Senior Manager, Documentary, Liz Stevens, said, .In the second round of the Producer program we are pleased to see producers aiming at ambitious and multi-layered release plans for stories that will appeal. The documentaries coming through the Broadcast program offer audiences good insights and a few surprises into many compelling Australian stories..
The Producer program enables filmmakers the flexibility to find the best pathway to their audience, whatever and whoever they might be.
The Documentary Production Producer and Broadcast programs now accept applications through the Online Application Portal. The next deadline for the Producer program is 18 September 2015. From 1 July 2015, the Broadcast program will accept applications at any time.
This investment is expected to generate a total production expenditure of close to $16.7 million.
In a statement released to the media, Screen Australia.s Senior Manager, Documentary, Liz Stevens, said, .In the second round of the Producer program we are pleased to see producers aiming at ambitious and multi-layered release plans for stories that will appeal. The documentaries coming through the Broadcast program offer audiences good insights and a few surprises into many compelling Australian stories..
The Producer program enables filmmakers the flexibility to find the best pathway to their audience, whatever and whoever they might be.
The Documentary Production Producer and Broadcast programs now accept applications through the Online Application Portal. The next deadline for the Producer program is 18 September 2015. From 1 July 2015, the Broadcast program will accept applications at any time.
- 6/16/2015
- by Staff Writer
- IF.com.au
At its recent Newfronts presentation, Hulu hawked a slate of enticing original series, and it didn’t wait long before adding to that slate. According to Deadline, the streaming video platform will distribute Myst, Legendary Television’s adaptation of the 1993 video game of the same name.
A TV version of Myst has been in the works since October 2014, when Legendary made a deal with the game’s creators, Rand and Robyn Miller. The Miller brothers are involved in the project through their company, Cyan Worlds, but it was Legendary that shopped the series around to potential distributors. After what Deadline describes as a “competitive situation,” the series ended up at Hulu, where it has received a script-to-series order.
Myst’s puzzle-based gameplay is a far cry from most modern video games, but its immersive design and often-beguiling challenges made it a huge hit in the 90s. For a while, it...
A TV version of Myst has been in the works since October 2014, when Legendary made a deal with the game’s creators, Rand and Robyn Miller. The Miller brothers are involved in the project through their company, Cyan Worlds, but it was Legendary that shopped the series around to potential distributors. After what Deadline describes as a “competitive situation,” the series ended up at Hulu, where it has received a script-to-series order.
Myst’s puzzle-based gameplay is a far cry from most modern video games, but its immersive design and often-beguiling challenges made it a huge hit in the 90s. For a while, it...
- 5/6/2015
- by Sam Gutelle
- Tubefilter.com
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