Aflw player and boxing star Tayla Harris will be the subject of a new Amazon documentary, co-produced by the Afl and Screentime.
Kick Like Tayla, currently in production, will follow how Harris balances both sports, and the challenges she faces throughout the 2021 season, both on field and behind the scenes.
The documentary, to be directed and executive produced by Screentime’s Andrew Garrick, will also explore the impacts of social media, cyber-bullying, and sexism. In 2019, a photo published of Harris mid-kick saw her subject to sexist trolling and abuse online.
“I’m thrilled to be a part of this new Amazon Prime Video documentary where I can show what is a usually very private side to myself. You will see what makes me tick, how I go about game day, cutting weight for fights and plenty more,” said Harris.
Garrick said: “Kick Like Tayla is a world-class documentary focused on...
Kick Like Tayla, currently in production, will follow how Harris balances both sports, and the challenges she faces throughout the 2021 season, both on field and behind the scenes.
The documentary, to be directed and executive produced by Screentime’s Andrew Garrick, will also explore the impacts of social media, cyber-bullying, and sexism. In 2019, a photo published of Harris mid-kick saw her subject to sexist trolling and abuse online.
“I’m thrilled to be a part of this new Amazon Prime Video documentary where I can show what is a usually very private side to myself. You will see what makes me tick, how I go about game day, cutting weight for fights and plenty more,” said Harris.
Garrick said: “Kick Like Tayla is a world-class documentary focused on...
- 2/11/2021
- by Jackie Keast
- IF.com.au
Eleven is to broadcast a re-edited 90 minute version of its comedy series Micro Nation which it has been broadcasting as 15 five minute episodes.
The locally produced sitcom will go out on Sunday 4 November at 10.30pm. The series has been airing Monday to Friday immediately before Neighbours on Ten’s digital channel Eleven. Apart from Neighbours, Micro Nation has consistently been the highest rating program for the channel.
Produced by production company Freehand, the show’s head writer and director Andrew Garrick, who is now a development executive at Ten, told Mumbrella that he hoped the show would lead the way in the use of digital channels as an ‘off-Broadway’ breeding ground for the main commercial channels.
Garrick told Mumbrella’s Colin Delaney: “The leadership at Channel Ten are being brave by letting us do this and the idea of an off-Broadway digital channel where you can test out some...
The locally produced sitcom will go out on Sunday 4 November at 10.30pm. The series has been airing Monday to Friday immediately before Neighbours on Ten’s digital channel Eleven. Apart from Neighbours, Micro Nation has consistently been the highest rating program for the channel.
Produced by production company Freehand, the show’s head writer and director Andrew Garrick, who is now a development executive at Ten, told Mumbrella that he hoped the show would lead the way in the use of digital channels as an ‘off-Broadway’ breeding ground for the main commercial channels.
Garrick told Mumbrella’s Colin Delaney: “The leadership at Channel Ten are being brave by letting us do this and the idea of an off-Broadway digital channel where you can test out some...
- 10/22/2012
- by Colin Delaney
- Encore Magazine
The first round of announcements has been made for Screen Australia’s newest initiative, the All media program.
The All Media program supports the development of narrative content that across digital platforms, in both linear and non-linear forms as part of the digital ignition strand.
Seven projects were announced ranging from games, an app for touch screen devices, an online documentary, two short form series for TV and online broadcasts and a multi-platform comedy drama including a six-part television series.
Screen Australia CEO Ruth Harley said in a statement: “There are some terrific projects in the mix, representing the broad range of genres and types that the All Media Program hoped to encourage. We have new talent through to established players collaborating and telling stories through interactive documentary, games, web series, apps and multi-platform television.”
Eighty applications were received for the program, 24 of which were All Media Production and 56 for Digital Ignition.
The All Media program supports the development of narrative content that across digital platforms, in both linear and non-linear forms as part of the digital ignition strand.
Seven projects were announced ranging from games, an app for touch screen devices, an online documentary, two short form series for TV and online broadcasts and a multi-platform comedy drama including a six-part television series.
Screen Australia CEO Ruth Harley said in a statement: “There are some terrific projects in the mix, representing the broad range of genres and types that the All Media Program hoped to encourage. We have new talent through to established players collaborating and telling stories through interactive documentary, games, web series, apps and multi-platform television.”
Eighty applications were received for the program, 24 of which were All Media Production and 56 for Digital Ignition.
- 10/20/2011
- by Colin Delaney
- Encore Magazine
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