After seven years at the helm of production company Mad Kids, Lauren Elliott is set to launch Galactic Baby, a new Western Australian production company. Galactic Baby will specialise in development, production and audience strategy for scripted film and television and will also provide marketing, public relations and production services. Galactic Baby’s development slate includes…
After more than a decade as one of Australia’s musical theatre stars, WAAPA alumni Lucy Durack (Wicked, Legally Blonde, Sisters, The Letdown) is set to premiere her screenwriting debut Lift, a bite-size romantic comedy set entirely in an elevator on 10Peach this Valentine’s Day. When serial temp Olivia (Durack) steps into an elevator for her…
Mad Kids has today released the official trailer for brand new Western Australian web series, The Big Spaghetti, ahead of its world premiere at Revelation Perth International Film Festival at Luna Leederville next Wednesday 11 July 2018. The Big Spaghetti is a beautiful, surreal, gender-bending and genre-bending, 5-part web series written by Adriane Daff, Zoe…
After more than a decade as one of Australia’s musical theatre stars, WAAPA alumni Lucy Durack (Wicked, Legally Blonde, Sisters) is set to make her writing debut with Lift, a 7-part rom-com web series set entirely in an elevator. The series, which starts filming at Johnny Ma Studios in Perth today, will be an intimate…
Directed by Henry Inglis Written by Henry Inglis, Matt Lovkis and Joel Gray Produced by Lauren Elliott Starring Tim Watts, Sam Campbell, Adriane Daff and Trystan Go Production Company Mad Kids Digital Platform Above Average (US) Small Town Hackers is the first Australian series to be commissioned by US digital platform, Above Average. The 6-part series was written,…
The first trailer has dropped for Small Town Hackers. The new comedy series from Perth-based production company Mad Kids (DAFUQ?, The Legend of Gavin Tanner, The Shapes, Set Yourself Free) will premiere next week on Above Average, an online video streaming site founded by legendary comedy producer Lorne Michaels’ Broadway Video (Saturday Night Live, The Tonight Show starring…
Digilante will be the season finale in a series of five half hour documentaries produced as part of the fourth instalment of Opening Shot, an ABC and Screen Australia initiative designed to see young filmmaking teams bring a fresh perspective to some of the big issues facing younger Australians. Joining Mike Nayna are producers Mark Conway…
