Netflix and Blink Industries announce a new 2D animated series DeadEndia based on the graphic novels from award-winning creator Hamish Steele. The series will be produced at the Blink Industries studio in London and will premiere globally on Netflix in 2021. Based on Hamish’s horror-comedy graphic novels of the same name and web short Dead…
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2020 Youth InterACT Grant Program Open
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Young Canberrans will have the opportunity to turn their ideas into a reality with the opening of the 2020 Youth InterACT grant program. Young people aged 12-25 years with ideas for projects, events or activities that focus on engaging young people are encouraged to apply for the ACT Government’s $25,000 Youth InterACT grants program. Minister…
No Public Transport Fare Rise
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Public transport fares will not increase from 1 July, as Canberrans recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. “The ACT Government knows that COVID-19 has put increased pressure on families, and every little bit counts,” Minister for Transport, Chris Steel commented “Many people rely on public transport to get around, and freezing bus and light rail fares…
Research into the Gig Economy Released
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Almost two thirds of Australians routinely rely on online platforms such as Uber or Airtasker to buy goods and services, according to new research commissioned by the Victorian Government. The landmark survey, conducted by researchers at Queensland University of Technology, the University of Adelaide and University of Technology Sydney, is Australia’s largest ever study regarding…
Grants Given for Charities to Combat Illegal Dumping
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The McGowan Government has reimbursed more than $300,000 in Waste Disposal Levy fees this year through the Waste Authority to charitable recycling organisations who were forced to dispose of waste from illegal dumping and unusable donations. Six charitable recyclers – Alinea, Anglicare WA, Good Sammy Enterprises, RSPCA, St Vincent de Paul Society WA and the…
Second Stage of Gundaroo Drive Completed
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The second stage of the duplication of Gundaroo Drive has reached the finishing line following the opening of four lanes between Gungahlin Drive and the Barton Highway. “The ACT Government is committed to building a better and safer road network and the completion of this duplication project is a key step in achieving this,” Minister…
Cobra Kai headed to Netflix
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Netflix has recently announced it is the new home to Cobra Kai, the series continuation of the iconic The Karate Kid film franchise from Sony Pictures Television. The film’s stars, Ralph Macchio and William Zabka reprise their star-making roles in the series along with Martin Kove as sensei John Kreese. Under the terms of the…
Interview with director Joshua Belinfante – Melbourne Documentary Film Festival
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A big thank you to Joshua Belinfante for the phone interview about his Documentary The World’s Best Film which has been accepted into the Melbourne Documentary Film Festival Luke Farrell · Interview with director Joshua Belinfante
Interview with Lauren Esposito – The Legend of the Five
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A big thank you to Lauren Esposito for taking the time to be interviewed. Lauren is staring as Zoe Caldera in the upcoming movie The Legend of the Five which is coming to Australian cinemas on June 25 in Victoria with other states to follow as cinemas reopen and to coincide with the school holidays.…
Juan Gil’s Short Film Super Ma Wins Voces Nuevas Short Film Contest
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Cine Sony, Sony Pictures Television’s premier movie channel for the bi-cultural U.S. Latino audience, and the National Association of Latino Independent Producers (NALIP), recently announced the winner of Voces Nuevas, their short film contest for aspiring filmmakers. Juan Gil has been named the first-place winner for his short film, Super Ma which tells the story…