Screen Australia invests $17m in features and TV drama

Screen Australia has announced $17m investment across 14 projects including feature films and both adult and children’s television.

The investment is expected to trigger $97m in production.

The list of productions include: black comedy The Mule by co-writers/co-producers Leigh Whannell and Angus Sampson with direction from Tony Mahony about a drug mule caught by authorities and Antony I Ginnane’s remake of Patrick, directed by Not Quite Hollywood’s Mark Hartley.