A trio of UK-based international distributors have signed on for the shows.
We back distinctive voices and tell Australia stories that resonate with Australian audiences but also resonate internationally.
We have international partners on each one, which is testament to the ambition of the shows.
Stan
The series is executive produced Ludos Charlie Aspinwall and Daley Pearson, alongside producer Sam Moor).
It runs to six episodes.
Thirdborn is producing, with All3Media attached as distributor.
Dylan Rivers, Bonnie Moir, Nicholas Verso and Lucy ColemanDavid Dare Parker; Benjamin Rigby
It also received significant investment from Screen Australia, with support from Screen NSW.
Thirdborns Nicole ODonohue (Love Me, Frayed) is producing with Justin Kurzel and Shaun Grant.
Invisible Boysis a 10-part drama based on Holden Shepperds novel, set in Geraldton.
It has production investment from Screen Australia and support from Lotterywest and the WA Regional Screen Fund.
Nicholas Verso, who made the Logie-winning kids seriesCrazy Fun Park, is creator and director.
The writing team includes author Shepperd, Enoch Mailangi, Walkley Award-winner Alan Clarke and Declan Greene.
Tania Chambers (How to yo a Woman) and Verso are producing.
Banijay Rights in distributing.
All three projects are now deep into casting, with names set to be revealed shortly.
Production will commence once thats sorted.
Its a crescendo, which talks to the volume and variety of the Stan slate, said Scobie.
We have great international partners, with the interest in Australian content is absolutely gaining momentum.
There is huge recognition of the talent that exists here in front of and behind the camera.
Weve been fairly clear in our position to date our view is quotas arent required, said Scobie.
We dont believe there is a market failure and there is, in fact, more production year-on-year.
