Netflix Series ‘Dive Club’ to Shoot in Australia

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefDavid Ellender’s Sonar Entertainment will handle international distribution of “Interface,” an e-sports sci-fi series conceived by Australian actress and screenwriter Ellie Popov.

Sia has voiced her “public support” for Johnny Depp as the actor prepares for his defamation trial against ex-wife Amber Heard.The singer, unprompted, shared her support for Depp in a Twitter post which read: “Just showing my public support for Johnny Depp.”She added: “I mean, I’d love him to get clean and stop with the jewellery, but he is clearly the victim after hearing those tapes.”The Australian singer’s mention of the ‘tapes’ references recordings which were played during a court case

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefProduction is underway in Adelaide, South Australia, on seasonal comedy film “A Sunburnt Christmas.” The film is set as an original production for local streaming platform Stan.Directed by Christiaan Van Vuuren (“Bondi Hipsters,” “The Other Guy”), the film is the story of a single mother struggling to raise her children on their family farm.

I’m A Celeb bosses are having urgent talks on whether or not to axe the upcoming series over fears the new lockdown rules will make it impossible to film. The popular ITV show, which is usually set in the Australian jungle, is in jeopardy after cases of coronavirus soared in North Wales, where the set is currently being built.

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Holly Willoughby will return as the hosts while Christopher Dean, Jayne Torvill, Ashley Banjo and John Barrowman will all return as judges.And now all 12 of the celebrities who are preparing to lace up their skates- including a notorious WAG, an Australian soap legend and a pop sensation - have been officially confirmed.Let's take a look at the stars who will be dicing with danger on the ice...Rebekah Vardy will be appearing on the 2021 series of Dancing On Ice.The 38-year-old announced that she

Naman Ramachandran Video streaming giants, Amazon Prime Video and Netflix have stepped up their efforts to penetrate the Tamil-language market by announcing release of anthology films in the language by leading filmmakers.Tamil is one of the dominant film, TV and streaming markets in India and content in the language is also consumed in Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore, U.K., U.S., Canada, the Middle East, Western Europe and Australia, where there are significant segments of Tamil

Jake Kanter International TV EditorBBC Studios has closed a raft of global deals for Steve McQueen’s hotly-anticipated anthology drama Small Axe, which will premiere on BBC One in the UK and Amazon in the U.S.Australia’s Foxtel, France’s Salto, Spain’s Movistar+, Russia’s KinoPoisk, and Greece’s Cosmote TV are among the territories to have picked up the show.

Comcast-owned NBCUniversal's Universal Studio Group said Monday it has committed to shooting three TV productions – Joe Exotic, Young Rock and Irreverent – in Australia over the next 18 months. The productions will take place at Screen Queensland Studios in Brisbane, as well as surrounding locations in South East Queensland and Far North Queensland.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefFemale-led caper mini-series “Unusual Suspects” has begin filming in Sydney this week.

Netflix has snatched up another hot French film, acquiring English-language rights in North America, the U.K., Australia/New Zealand, South Africa and the Middle East for DNA, the latest drama by and starring multitalent Maïwenn (Polisse). In her sixth feature as a director, Maïwenn stars as Neige, a divorced mother of three who retains a close connection to her Algerian grandfather, visiting him regularly in the nursing home where he lives.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentUniversal Studio Group is set to shoot three high-end TV series, “Young Rock,” “Joe Exotic” and “Irreverent,” in Australia over the next 18 months.“Young Rock” from Universal Television, “Joe Exotic” from UCP and “Irreverent” from NBCUniversal International Studios’s Matchbox Pictures will shoot at Screen Queensland Studios in Brisbane, as well as surrounding locations in South East Queensland and Far North Queensland.The plan leverages resources under

I'm A Celebrity's Vicky Pattison reckons this year's UK-based series will be "really hard" compared to when it typically takes place in Australia. The reality star, who won the series back in 2015, says she thinks it's "incredibly admirable" that ITV has managed to work out a way to do the show despite all of the restrictions put in place due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

Jake Kanter International TV Editor‘Dancing With The Stars’ Heads To MongoliaDancing With The Stars is waltzing into its 60th territory after BBC Studios sold the dance competition format to Mongolia’s Mongol TV. The 13-part series goes into pre-production this month and is set to air in early 2021.

I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here! bosses are said to be seeking former contestants to take part in the 20th series later this year. The next series will take place in Wales at Gwrych Castle instead of the Australian jungle due to the Covid-19 pandemic.