Latest Articles: Writers
Review: TURN UP THE VOLUME
TURN UP THE VOLUME, a new young adult series for ABC ME, Matchbox Pictures and Film Camp has been given 4 stars in the Sydney Morning Herald. The show features episodes written by Dannika Horvat and directed by Jessie Oldfield + Adam Murfet. Read the full review here. TURN UP THE VOLUME is on ABC ME from Friday, March 24, 6pm and iview (all 10 episodes).
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CANCIÓN DEL PRIMER DESEO by Andrew Bovell
Andrew Bovell’s new work CANCIÓN DEL PRIMER DESEO opens in Madrid on April 27. Check out the website here for more information and tickets.
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Alice Englert’s BAD BEHAVIOUR at Sundance Film Festival
Alice Englert’s debut feature BAD BEHAVIOUR has been met with critical acclaim after its world premiere at Sundance Film Festival over the weekend. “In her first feature as writer and director, Alice Englert expertly finds the line between satire and sincerity” – The Hollywood Reporter “Englert’s cracking wit and ability to find humor and heart in all sorts of situations translate to her own performance, which is sneakily vulnerable.” – Indiewire Read more about Alice’s inspiration for the film here.
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HLA Client Projects Featured in 2023 Pick of the Upfronts
BAY OF FIRES, directed by Natalie Bailey and Wayne Blair, NORTH SHORE, directed by Gregor Jordan and SAFE HOME directed by Stevie Cruz-Martin, production design by Alicia Clements and shot by Kieran Fowler are featured in TV tonight’s 2023 Pick of the Upfronts list. Also listed is MOTHER AND SON, which will be set up and directed by Neil Sharma, with writing by Tristram Baumber, and short film FINDING JEDDA which was shot by Tyson Perkins. Read the full article ...
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WELLMANIA: Release Date
WELLMANIA, starring Celeste Barber, will premiere on Netflix March 29th. The Fremantle Australia series features costume design by Gypsy Taylor, and writing and script producing by Romina Accurso. HLA’s Jean Kittson guest stars. Airdate: Wellmania
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REVIEW: MONSTERS by Emme Hoy
Written by HLA’s Emme Hoy, this theatre production is where speech and dance set out to express human terror, courage and risk-taking.
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REVIEW: ANNA K by Suzie Miller
Suzie Miller’s brand new play ANNA K is on at the Malthouse theatre until September 4th
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TOTALLY COMPLETELY FINE
Announcing Gretel Vella’s TOTALLY COMPLETELY FINE, a Stan original series. Created and executive produced by Gretel, featuring writing by Emme Hoy.
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SUZIE MILLER EXPLORES SHAMING IN HER NEW PLAY, ANNA K
ANNA K plays from August 12th at the Malthouse Theatre https://www.theage.com.au/culture/theatre/from-online-trolls-to-frozen-peas-playwright-suzie-miller-on-the-harrowing-cost-of-shaming-20220801-p5b6bf.html
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Suzie Miller’s PRIMA FACIE is the highest-grossing event cinema release since the pandemic!
National Theatre Live’s release of Prima Facie, Suzie Miller’s play starring Jodie Comer, was the highest-grossing title at UK-Ireland cinemas yesterday (July 22), taking £1.4m with 76 sites still to report. https://www.screendaily.com/news/prima-facie-with-jodie-comer-is-highest-grossing-event-cinema-release-since-pandemic/5172864.article
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