Australia - Screen Australia, South Australian Film Corporation and Screenwest have announced production investment funding for Mother, a thought-provoking sci-fi thriller that brings a dark and electrifying edge to this unique mother-daughter story. Based on an original concept by West Australian director Grant Sputore and writer Michael Lloyd Green, the script was one of the most sought after on the 2016 Black List. Sputore is an award-winning commercial director who was selected by the … [Read more...] about Grant Sputore makes film debut with sci-fi thriller Mother
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ETELM and Nemergent join forces
Paris, France – ETELM, a leading manufacturer of advanced Mission Critical communications infrastructures, and Nemergent, a working group that specialises in the development of interoperable emergency communications solutions, have announced that they are collaborating on a Mission Critical Push-to-Talk (MCPTT) solution for critical communications over TETRA and LTE. The partnership marks a major step forward for PMR accessibility to multiple technologies on a single unified platform. The new … [Read more...] about ETELM and Nemergent join forces
Ghost Wars from Nomadic Pictures begins production
Los Angeles – Nomadic Pictures announced the start of production of its paranormal action series Ghost Wars for Syfy and Netflix. Cast includes Vincent D’Onofrio, Kim Coates , Avan Jogia , Kristin Lehman and Meatloaf . David Von Ancken , who previously worked with Nomadic Pictures on the pilot and multiple episodes for the five season AMC series Hell On Wheels, will direct. The 13-episode, hour-long drama will premiere in the U.S. on Syfy and elsewhere globally on Netflix in 2017. Ghost Wars … [Read more...] about Ghost Wars from Nomadic Pictures begins production
Marvel’s The Defenders premieres globally
Marvel’s The Defenders which premieres globally and it follows Matt Murdock/Daredevil (Charlie Cox), Jessica Jones (Krysten Ritter), Luke Cage (Mike Colter) and Danny Rand/Iron Fist (Finn Jones), a quartet of singular heroes with one common goal – to save New York City. This is the story of four solitary figures, burdened with their own personal challenges, who realize they just might be stronger when teamed together. The series follows the releases of Marvel’s Daredevil , Marvel’s Jessica … [Read more...] about Marvel’s The Defenders premieres globally
Gusto Worldwide Media produces four original series
Ottawa, Ontario - Less than a year after announcing its plans to produce 100 hours of high-quality content every year, Gusto Worldwide Media confirmed the production of four original cooking series, all being shot in 4K. The upcoming slate includes three new series Flour Power, Fresh Market Dinners , Watts on the Grill and the renewal of One World Kitchen. All programmes, totaling 64 episodes, will be available for both digital and television platforms. As an Ottawa based producer, Gusto … [Read more...] about Gusto Worldwide Media produces four original series
Warner TV’s Superheroes arrive on Astro
Kuala Lumpur – All Astro HD customers who are subscribed to the Variety Pack can now catch the latest and best of U.S. content within hours of their world premiere with the launch of Warner TV. Astro Go users will receive a free preview of Warner TV until May 31, 2017. Available on demand and linear via Astro GO and Astro TV, Warner TV offers audiences hit action, comedy and drama titles from Turner’s TNT and TBS networks, as well as series and films from Warner Bros. Hollywood … [Read more...] about Warner TV’s Superheroes arrive on Astro