Australian comedy icon, director, screenwriter and disability advocate, Tim Ferguson will headline the upcoming 2023 Brisbane Disability Staff Recognition Awards, helping to recognise the work of the people and organisations who have become part of his life since his MS diagnosis. Sponsored by Holistic Horizons Support Services, the awards held in three major cities, bring…
A Micro-wedding on top of Sydney Harbour Bridge
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A couple has climbed to the top of the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge to tie the knot in front of a dozen family and friends in celebration of Sydney WorldPride 2023. Paul Pui and Craig Hamilton have been together for 15 years and are among 26 lucky couples getting married during the global LGBTQIA+ festival…
SBS and Screen Australia Announce Swift Street
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SBS and Screen Australia have announced the commissioning of a new eight-part Australian drama series Swift Street, in partnership with Fifth Season. Screen Australia’s Head of Content, Grainne Brunsdon said that Swift Street is a fast, funny, and gritty family crime drama, set in bustling inner-city Melbourne, where the rich and poor collide. This high-paced…
Prime Video Announces My Spy Sequel
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Prime Video have recently announced that Anna Faris, Craig Robinson, and Flula Borg have joined the cast of director Pete Segal’s My Spy sequel, My Spy: The Eternal City, with Dave Bautista, Chloe Coleman, Kristen Schaal, and Ken Jeong reprising their roles. The highly anticipated sequel follows Prime Video’s 2020 release of STXfilms’ My Spy,…
‘Shine on You’ brand new EP from Piperlain
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Carrying universal messages, ‘Shine on You’ is the brand new EP from Blue Mountains based Folk/Rock duo Piperlain, featuring the lead single ‘Bloom’. The EP focus track is the uplifting and beautifully textured ‘ I Feel The Sun’. Recorded at MusicPro Farmstay Studios by engineer Paul Iannuzzelli, at a secret studio location near the Warrumbungle…
Singaporean Drama Series Shero to Film in Canberra
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Canberra will star in Shero, a new 20-episode drama series by Singaporean broadcast company Mediacorp, with filming to take place across the city from 22 February to 4 March 2023.The story follows a young woman, who after losing her sister, decides to join her sister’s bodyguard company to continue her legacy. In doing so, she…
Apples Never Fall To Start Production in Queensland in March
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Apples Never Fall is the latest screen production to call Australia home, with the limited series expected to inject more than $79 million into the Australian economy when production commences in Queensland in March. Also supported by Screen Queensland’s Production Attraction Strategy, the Australian Government’s Location Incentive is providing funding supporting the creation of 260…
Steel Sharks
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Director Rodney McDonald Starring Gary Busey & Billy Dee Williams Rated M Score 2/6 A United States chemist is captured by terrorists. But a rescue attempt by an elite group of Navy Seals goes wrong when they are captured. Now they must wage a silent war beneath the waves. If memory serves I still have…
Network 10 Announces Local Drama Commission Paper Dolls
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Network 10 has announced the cast of its latest local drama commission, Paper Dolls. The HELIUM Pictures production, with major production investment from Screen Australia in association with Screen NSW, commenced filming this week. At the cusp of the new millennium, five aspiring singers are thrust into the spotlight in pursuit of pop-stardom and fame.…
Why Not a Micro-Wedding Ceremony at The iconic Sydney Opera House?
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The iconic Sydney Opera House will be the stunning backdrop for more than 30 loved-up couples as they tie the knot in exclusive micro-wedding ceremonies hosted by the NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages this Valentine’s Day. NSW Registrar Amit Padhiar said 32 micro-weddings and a vow renewal would be hosted by the Registry…
Fourth Installment of Prime Video Presents Live Boxing
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Prime Video have announced that it will livestream major title fights on April 8 at Ariake Arena in Tokyo—the debut fight of Tenshin Nasukawa (Japan) , Kenshiro Teraji (Japan) vs. Jonathan González (Puerto Rico) for the Unified WBC, WBA, and WBO World Light Flyweight Championship match, and Takuma Inoue (Japan) vs. Liborio Solis (Venezuela) for…
NRL & RLPA Reach Principle agreement on Key Terms for NRLW CBA
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The National Rugby League and Rugby League Players Association have announced they have reached in principle agreement on key terms for the NRLW CBA. Both parties have worked with players, clubs and all other relevant stakeholders to ensure this in principle agreement provides women’s rugby league with an exciting future and fair and reasonable terms.…
The Survival of Kindness to Open SWIFF’23
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The Coffs Coast’s 16-day 2023 Screenwave International Film Festival (April 20 – May 5) have announced revered Australian auteur Rolf de Heer’s first feature film in nine years, The Survival of Kindness, to launch its eighth festival at the SWIFF’23 Opening Night Gala on April 20. SWIFF Artistic Director, Kate Howat explained that the Survival…
Why not try Quirky Food Pairings this Valentine’s Day?
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What better way to make a lasting impression on your Valentine than by experimenting with foods and flavours for the ultimate romantic feast? Experimental cooking has become increasingly popular, with 249 million views on TikTok, the world is searching for #weirdfoodcombo. Valentine’s Day is the ideal opportunity to try dishes that awaken all of the…
New Hot Cross Buns From Coles This Easter
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Available in stores, limited edition Coles Special Burger Sauce Hot Cross Buns are infused with Coles’ best-selling Special Burger Sauce, filled with diced pickles and finished off with a delectable layer of tasty cheese on top. The perfect base for your burger or savoury snack, simply add toppings for a fuss-free, convenient, and affordable meal…
A Neighbor’s Vendetta Headed to Tubi on February 10th
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A Neighbor’s Vendetta will be released this Friday, February 10th, exclusively on Tubi, FOX’s streaming service.Rainy Kerwin was tapped by MarVista Entertainment to both pen and direct the co-female-lead thriller, as a Tubi Original. The film was shot on location, in the eerie woods, outside of Little Rock, Arkansas. Kerwin was inspired by previous sexy…
Production Commences on Season 2 of Surviving Summer
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Netflix series Surviving Summer has commenced production of its second season on the iconic beaches and stunning surf coast found along the Great Ocean Road on Wadawurrung Country in Victoria. Created by Joanna Werner and Josh Mapleston and produced by Werner Film Productions for ZDF Studios and Netflix, the second season follows Summer Torres, when…
Australia on Track to Pass Milestone of 100,000 Electric Vehicles
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New research by the Electric Vehicle Council has revealed Australia is on track to soon pass the milestone of 100,000 electric vehicles, with more than 83,000 EVs estimated to be on our roads now. Electric Vehicle Council Chief Executive Behyad Jafari said that the new research, contained in the Australian Electric Vehicle Industry Recap 2022,…