Forty programs from 19 countries have been nominated for 2015 International Emmy Awards. None, alas from Australia.
The awards cover 10 categories and will be announced on November 23 at the Hilton New York Hotel.
Nominees come from Angola, Austria, Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, France, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey, UK and the Us. This year the Academy will present two special awards. Downton Abbey writer/creator Julian Fellowes will receive the 2015 International Emmy® Founders Award.
HBO chairman/CEO Richard Plepler will receive the 2015 International Emmy Directorate Award.
As If reported Matchbox Pictures. Nowhere Boys and Galaxy Pop.s Get Ace are in the running for the 2016 International Emmy Kids Awards for best kids series and kids animation.
The full list of nominees: Arts Programming Buenaventura No Me Dejes Mas (Buenaventura, Don.t Leave Me) Caracol Televisión / Laberinto Cine y Televisión Colombia Illustre & Inconnu: Comment Jacques Jaujard...
The awards cover 10 categories and will be announced on November 23 at the Hilton New York Hotel.
Nominees come from Angola, Austria, Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, France, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey, UK and the Us. This year the Academy will present two special awards. Downton Abbey writer/creator Julian Fellowes will receive the 2015 International Emmy® Founders Award.
HBO chairman/CEO Richard Plepler will receive the 2015 International Emmy Directorate Award.
As If reported Matchbox Pictures. Nowhere Boys and Galaxy Pop.s Get Ace are in the running for the 2016 International Emmy Kids Awards for best kids series and kids animation.
The full list of nominees: Arts Programming Buenaventura No Me Dejes Mas (Buenaventura, Don.t Leave Me) Caracol Televisión / Laberinto Cine y Televisión Colombia Illustre & Inconnu: Comment Jacques Jaujard...
- 10/5/2015
- by Staff writer
- IF.com.au
Matchbox Pictures. Nowhere Boys and Galaxy Pop.s Get Ace are in the running for next year.s International Emmy Kids Awards.
Created by Tony Ayres and produced by Beth Frey for ABC3, Nowhere Boys series 2 will compete for best kids series. The first series was nominated for the 2015 awards.
Created, directed and produced by Galaxy Pop's Gian Christian and Dina McPherson for Eleven and ABC3, comedy Get Ace is nominated in the animation category.
There are 24 nominees in six categories announced by the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.
Nominations span 13 countries: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, France, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Singapore, the Netherlands, Norway and the United Kingdom
The ceremony is moving from New York to Cannes and will be presented in partnership with Reed Midem at Miptv.
The awards will be presented on April 5 2016, closing the Kids@Miptv track, which includes the Miptv Future of Kids TV Summit.
Created by Tony Ayres and produced by Beth Frey for ABC3, Nowhere Boys series 2 will compete for best kids series. The first series was nominated for the 2015 awards.
Created, directed and produced by Galaxy Pop's Gian Christian and Dina McPherson for Eleven and ABC3, comedy Get Ace is nominated in the animation category.
There are 24 nominees in six categories announced by the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.
Nominations span 13 countries: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, France, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Singapore, the Netherlands, Norway and the United Kingdom
The ceremony is moving from New York to Cannes and will be presented in partnership with Reed Midem at Miptv.
The awards will be presented on April 5 2016, closing the Kids@Miptv track, which includes the Miptv Future of Kids TV Summit.
- 10/3/2015
- by Don Groves
- IF.com.au
Gian Christian and Dina McPherson, co-founders of Melbourne-based Galaxy Pop, plan to move to the Us next year after opening an office in Los Angeles in November.
The writer-producer-director team is developing a package of theatrical features and telemovies including teen comedy New Cupid.
Aiming to build relationships in the Us, Galaxy Pop has signed with Hollywood entertainment management firm The Gotham Group for representation.
.I'll continue to head up Galaxy Pop globally, with Dina and I moving between La and Melbourne for the rest of the year,. Christian tells If.
.Pending our filming schedule in Australia, Dina and I will permanently move to La early next year, heading up the office there. A new head of the Melbourne office will be announced later this year.
"Backing for a number of the new projects is coming from Us broadcasters as we focus more and more on financing outside of Australia.
The writer-producer-director team is developing a package of theatrical features and telemovies including teen comedy New Cupid.
Aiming to build relationships in the Us, Galaxy Pop has signed with Hollywood entertainment management firm The Gotham Group for representation.
.I'll continue to head up Galaxy Pop globally, with Dina and I moving between La and Melbourne for the rest of the year,. Christian tells If.
.Pending our filming schedule in Australia, Dina and I will permanently move to La early next year, heading up the office there. A new head of the Melbourne office will be announced later this year.
"Backing for a number of the new projects is coming from Us broadcasters as we focus more and more on financing outside of Australia.
- 8/5/2015
- by Don Groves
- IF.com.au
The first round of Aacta Award winners have been announced today at the 4th Aacta Award Luncheon held at the Star Event Centre in Sydney.
Celebrating screen craft excellence in Australia, 22 awards were presented, recognising the work of screen practitioners working in television, documentary, short fiction film, short animation and feature film.
The Luncheon was hosted by writer/actor/producer/director Adam Zwar, who was also joined throughout the event by a list of distinguished presenters. including Aacta President Geoffrey Rush, David Stratton, Damian Walshe-Howling, Alexandra Schepisi, Charlotte Best and Diana Glenn.
In the feature film category, Predestination took home the most Awards; with Ben Nott Acs taking out the prize for Best Cinematography, Matt Villa Ase winning the award for Best Editing, and Matthew Putland scooping Best Production Design.
Tess Schofield was honoured with the Aacta Award for Best Costume Design for her work on The Water Diviner while...
Celebrating screen craft excellence in Australia, 22 awards were presented, recognising the work of screen practitioners working in television, documentary, short fiction film, short animation and feature film.
The Luncheon was hosted by writer/actor/producer/director Adam Zwar, who was also joined throughout the event by a list of distinguished presenters. including Aacta President Geoffrey Rush, David Stratton, Damian Walshe-Howling, Alexandra Schepisi, Charlotte Best and Diana Glenn.
In the feature film category, Predestination took home the most Awards; with Ben Nott Acs taking out the prize for Best Cinematography, Matt Villa Ase winning the award for Best Editing, and Matthew Putland scooping Best Production Design.
Tess Schofield was honoured with the Aacta Award for Best Costume Design for her work on The Water Diviner while...
- 1/27/2015
- by Emily Blatchford
- IF.com.au
Russell Crowe-Directed Movie Up for Australian Film Award; Crowe Shortlisted Only in Acting Category
Director Russell Crowe Movie up for Best Film: Australian Academy Awards 2015 nominations (photo: Actor-director Russell Crowe in 'The Water Diviner') Aacta Awards: Feature Film Categories Best Film The Babadook Kristina Ceyton and Kristian Moliere Charlie's Country Nils Erik Nielsen, Peter Djigirr and Rolf de Heer Predestination Paddy McDonald, Tim McGahan, Peter Spierig and Michael Spierig The Railway Man Chris Brown, Andy Paterson and Bill Curbishley Tracks Emile Sherman and Iain Canning The Water Diviner Andrew Mason, Keith Rodger and Troy Lum Best Director The Babadook Jennifer Kent Charlie's Country Rolf de Heer Predestination Peter Spierig and Michael Spierig The Rover David Michôd Best Actress Kate Box The Little Death Essie Davis The Babadook Sarah Snook Predestination Mia Wasikowska Tracks Best Actor Russell Crowe The Water Diviner David Gulpilil Charlie's Country Damon Herriman The Little Death Guy Pearce The Rover Best Supporting Actor Patrick Brammall The Little Death Yilmaz Erdogan...
- 12/3/2014
- by Steve Montgomery
- Alt Film Guide
Production has begun on Channel Ten's new animated children.s series, Get Ace, which is set to air late next year.
With a budget of over $10 million, the 26-episode Get Ace series is set to be one of the most expensive animated productions of its kind produced in Australia. Developed by Melbourne-based production company Galaxy Pop, Get Ace received financial assistance from Screen Australia and Film Victoria.
Galaxy Pop, consisting of writing and producing pair Gian Christian and Dina McPherson, has previously produced the children.s live action program Rock It! for Channel Ten. The production company is also developing the animated series Sunshine Friends aimed at preschoolers.
The cartoon series follows 12-year-old high-school student Ace McDougal and his adventures once being fitted with high-tech spy braces. Dina McPherson, head of creative at Galaxy Pop said Get Ace is action-packed with wacky characters kids will be able to relate to.
With a budget of over $10 million, the 26-episode Get Ace series is set to be one of the most expensive animated productions of its kind produced in Australia. Developed by Melbourne-based production company Galaxy Pop, Get Ace received financial assistance from Screen Australia and Film Victoria.
Galaxy Pop, consisting of writing and producing pair Gian Christian and Dina McPherson, has previously produced the children.s live action program Rock It! for Channel Ten. The production company is also developing the animated series Sunshine Friends aimed at preschoolers.
The cartoon series follows 12-year-old high-school student Ace McDougal and his adventures once being fitted with high-tech spy braces. Dina McPherson, head of creative at Galaxy Pop said Get Ace is action-packed with wacky characters kids will be able to relate to.
- 7/31/2012
- by Rocheen Flaherty
- IF.com.au
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