Screen Australia invest $1.78m in multi-platform drama

Screen Australia has announced $1.78m in funding for eight new interactive, multi-platform productions including the six-episode multimedia series Wastelander Panda, supported by the ABC.

The announcement:

Screen Australia today announced $1.78 million investment in eight diverse new productions spanning interactive drama, multi-platform TV and web series through its Multi-platform Drama program.

Screen Australia’s Chief Executive, Graeme Mason, said, “From Australia’s first Asian Prime Minister, to time-travelling Bondi hipsters, to a ‘film noir’ household living in contemporary Australia, these projects are fresh, unconventional and boundary pushing.”