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MetFilm School Appoints New CEO

MetFilm School with campuses at Ealing studios in London and BUFA Studios in Berlin, has appointed David Howell as its new CEO. Howell is the former Commercial Director for The Institute of Contemporary Music and has almost 20 years’ experience working in higher education. Prior to his academic career, he was Executive General Manager for…

Stop Take A Minute Second Single from Bona Fide

The Soul Movers had the musical streets buzzing with the release of their first single You Better Believe It!. Now fans have had a taste of the retro-flavoured power and song-writing integrity, Stop, Take A Minute will have them grooving in their tracks. The Soul Movers (featuring Lizzie Mack on lead vocals and ex-Red Wiggle…

Further Casting Announced for BBC One’s The Capture

BBC One has announced that Ron Perlman (Hellboy, Hand Of God), Famke Janssen (X Men, Taken), Laura Haddock (Transformers: The Last Knight, Guardians Of The Galaxy), Ben Miles (The Crown, Coupling), Lia Williams (The Crown, Kiri), Sophia Brown (Clique, Marcella), Paul Ritter (Friday Night Dinner, Quantum Of Solace), Adelayo Adedayo (Origin, Some Girls) and Ralph…

1%

Director Stephen McCallum Starring Ryan Corr, Abbey Lee, Simone Kessell, Josh McConville, Matt Nable Rated MA Score 3/6 Paddo, heir to the throne of the Copperheads MC, has to betray his president to save his brother’s life. When this betrayal leads to a split in the club it results in civil war, forcing Paddo to…

Blood & Water Coming to Netflix in 2020

Netflix has announced Blood & Water as its second original series from South Africa with Nosipho Dumisa leading the directing team. The series will feature an up and coming talented South African cast and be filmed later this year. Blood & Water will be a teen-led drama which follows a local teen uncovering her family’s…

Screen Australia Announces $4 Million in Funding

Screen Australia has announced production funding for one film, two television series and three online projects totaling $4 million. The slate includes a film adaptation of the inspiring true story of Penguin Bloom starring Naomi Watts, a second season of the ABC’s hit drama series Mystery Road, and Roborovski, a virtual reality animated project from…

Young Einstein

Director Yahoo Serious Starring Yahoo Serious, Odile Le Clezio, John Howard Rated PG Score 5.5/6 Albert Einstein is the son of a Tasmanian apple farmer, who discovers the secret of splitting the beer atom to put the bubbles back into beer. When Albert travels to Sydney to patent his invention, he meets beautiful French scientist…

Pimped

Director David Barker Starring Ella Scott Lynch, Benedict Samuel Rated MA Score 5.5/6 Sarah Montrose has an identity issue; she’s conflicted, tired and under her own pressure. Out on the town, she meets the philosophical, smooth-talking, Lewis Blake. Handsome, captivating and unbeknown to Sarah, the bait in a sick and twisted game conjured up with…

New Arrangement Helps Secures Stawell Gift’s Future

The Stawell Gift, one of Australia’s oldest footraces, will again light up Central Park this Easter long weekend, thanks to a new agreement between the Andrews Labor Government, Northern Grampians Shire Council and the Stawell Athletic Club. Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events Martin Pakula today announced that the three parties have signed a…

Funky Squad

Series Directed by Santo Cilauro, Tom Gleisner & Jane Kennedy Starring Santo Cilauro, Tim Ferguson, Tom Gleisner, Jane Kennedy Rated PG Score 6/6 In an effort to combat growing crime, the police developed an elite new team – a team that would speak the language of the streets. Young, hip, in touch with the ‘now’…

Village Cinemas Baby Friendly Sessions on the Weekend

New parents around Victoria collectively rejoice as another baby-friendly activity becomes available on weekends. Village Cinemas Australia is excited to announce the expansion of their Baby Friendly Sessions to Saturday mornings in addition to their usual Wednesday mornings. The sessions will run from Saturday 23 February until Saturday 30 March at select Village Cinemas locations…

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Opens at the Princess Theatre on Saturday

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child officially opens on Saturday, with the support of the Andrews Labor Government. Melbourne’s Princess Theatre is the only place in the southern hemisphere where theatregoers can see this unmissable production. Minister for Major Events Martin Pakula joined Minister for Creative Industries Martin Foley at the newly restored Princess Theatre…

VicFishKids Encouraging Kids to Fish

Families looking for fun on the March long weekend need look no further, thanks to the return of VicFishKids in 2019 with a free event on the Wimmera River at Horsham on 9 March. Fun and free events like VicFishKids help get more youngsters active outdoors and are just one part of the Andrews Labor…

Wheelchair Skills Launched at Royal Talbot Rehab Centre

Victorians with spinal cord injuries can learn invaluable wheelchair skills thanks to an innovative service launched today at Austin Health’s Royal Talbot Rehabilitation Centre in Kew. Minister for Disability, Ageing and Carers Luke Donnellan MP visited the Centre today to launch the course, which is set to help around 100 individuals a year. “We’re supporting…