Wage theft is now a criminal offence in Victoria, and employers who deliberately underpay or don’t pay their workers now face fines of up to almost $1 million for companies and up to 10 years’ jail or up to $200,000 for individuals. Under the Wage Theft Act 2020, which took effect today, it is a…
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Netflix Options Rights to Ivy & Bean Book Series
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Netflix has optioned the rights to Annie Barrows’ New York Times bestselling book series Ivy & Bean and will adapt into one-hour family films. Elissa Down (Feel the Beat, The Honor List) is set to direct, Ivy & Bean reunites Netflix with Down after she directed the hit dance-comedy film Feel the Beat starring Sofia…
Hard Cell in Production for Netflix
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Hard Cell, a six-part series is in production now and will launch on Netflix in 2022, written and directed by Catherine Tate set in a women’s prison. Tate plays multiple characters as a documentary crew follows the inmates and staff of HMP Woldsley capturing the penal system at its brutal humorous best. “We cannot wait…
Roll with Me
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Director Lisa France Starring Gabriel Cordell, Christopher Kawas, Lisa France Rated M Score 4/6 After hitting rock-bottom, a newly sober paraplegic attempts to save his gang-banger nephew’s life by bringing him along on a 3,100-mile wheelchair trek across the United States. Okay, there is probably going to be a string of reviews over the next…
Amblin & Netflix Announce Partnership
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Amblin Partners, the film and television studio led by Steven Spielberg, and Netflix have announced a partnership that will cover multiple new feature films per year. “At Amblin, storytelling will forever be at the center of everything we do, and from the minute Ted and I started discussing a partnership, it was abundantly clear that…
The Upshaws Renewed for Second Season
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Netflix’s acclaimed comedy series The Upshaws has been renewed for a second season. The new season will feature 16 half-hour episodes, an increase from 10 in the first season. “We are so excited we get to bring this amazing show back for a second season. And thankful that Netflix saw and felt all the love…
Swans V Eagles Moved to Geelong’s GMHBA Stadium
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The Sydney Swans will play the West Coast Eagles in Geelong next weekend – the Victorian Government securing the match after pandemic considerations forced the AFL to move the game from New South Wales. Acting Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events Jaala Pulford has confirmed the additional fixture for the home of the Geelong…
Victorian Good Friday Racing Ban to be Repealed
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Victorian racing will be brought into line with sports including Australian football, rugby league and basketball with a ban on Good Friday racing to be repealed.
Interview With Roland Thiemann, Head of Innovation at Tribe Breweries
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A big thank you to Roland Thiemann, Head of Innovation at Tribe Breweries for taking the time for this interview about Gluten Free Beer. 1. How does the brewing process for Gluten Free Beer differ from the normal brewing process? Instead of barley or wheat that regular beers are made from, we only use grains…
Russian TV-series “Chiсks” and “Psycho” Headed to SeriesFest and Long Island International Film Expo
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“Chiсks” and “Psycho” the recent hits of the more originals lineup – received two nominations in the Independent Pilot Competition section and were selected for the official lineup of the Long Island International Film Expo, according to an announcement made during the KEY BUYERS EVENT: digital market. “Chiсks” series have been nominated for the IPC…