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Director Elissa Down will helm a new series coming to SBS in 2023. While The Men Are Away is described as an eight-part queer revisionist comedy. The broadcaster announced the director’s involvement and details of the cast ahead of filming commenting. Elissa Down became internationally known in 2008 with her semi-autobiographical film The Black Balloon. The West Australian director […]
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15 Dec 2022 /
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Curious Australia, a new strand of seven half-hour documentaries that innovatively explore issues relevant to contemporary Australia, is set to premiere on SBS VICELAND and NITV from 4 August. Airing every Thursday evening, Curious Australia supports screen practitioners from under-represented backgrounds in the sector to amplify their authentic, enlightening and powerful stories on Australian screens. […]
Tags: curious australia, ella ganza, NITV, SBS, the alexander ball, Viceland
18 Jul 2022 |
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SBS has launched a new interactive tool inviting all Australians to explore the 2021 Census results in eight different languages, extending the reach of the national snapshot to multilingual communities across Australia. Alongside English, the SBS Australian Census Explorer is available for the first time in Arabic, Greek, Italian, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Spanish, […]
Tags: australian census explorer, Census, data, SBS
10 Jul 2022 |
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Liberal party election candidate Katherine Deves has broken her silence and granted an exclusive pre-recorded interview with SBS World News, saying she’s received death and rape threats and has had to send her family away due the furor around her comments about transgender people. The heavily edited interview was filmed at a “secret location”, and […]
Tags: death threats, Janice Petersen, katherine deves, SBS, Scott Morrison
24 Apr 2022 |
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Australia’s newest rep Sheldon Riley is ready to perform for the world, and SBS is a one stop shop for everything you need to get swept up in Eurovision fever. The 66th Eurovision Song Contest will be broadcast live and in primetime exclusively on SBS and SBS On Demand from 11 to 15 May, with […]
Tags: Eurovision, Joel Creasey, Myf Warhurst, SBS, Sheldon Riley
14 Apr 2022 |
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Sheldon Riley is heading to Turin Italy to represent Australia at Eurovision 2022, the singer won Eurovision – Australia Decides on Saturday night with his powerful song about discrimination and exclusion. Riley was one of eleven Australian performers competing for the privilege to be Australia’s entrant, he scored highly with both the industry judges and […]
Tags: australia decides, Eurovision, not the same, SBS, Sheldon Riley
26 Feb 2022 |
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Screen Australia, SBS and National Indigenous Television (NITV) have announced that applications are now open for the third Digital Originals initiative. The Digital Originals initiative aims to develop exciting and innovative short-form drama projects to premiere as a single episode program on SBS On Demand and NITV, from screen creatives who are currently under-represented in […]
Tags: digital originals, NITV, SBS, Screen Australia
24 Jan 2022 |
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SBS, Blink TV and TikTok have today announced a national TikTok Wildcard contest to find an 11th artist to take part in Eurovision – Australia Decides on the Gold Coast in February 2022. From today, Australians over 16 years of age can be in the running to become the TikTok Wildcard Artist to compete in […]
Tags: Eurovision, SBS, seann miley moore, tiktok
16 Dec 2021 |
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The broadcast of Mardi Gras is moving from SBS to a new home at the ABC. SBS has been the event’s broadcast partner since 2014 but in 2022 it’s going to have a new home at the National Broadcaster under a three year deal. The ABC will also be the broadcaster for World Pride when […]
Tags: ABC, Mardi Gras, SBS, Sydney Mardi Gras
9 Nov 2021 |
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Iggy & Ace, an outrageous but heartfelt comedy exploring friendship, addiction and recovery through a queer lens arrives at SBS On Demand this week. The story charts the changing friendship between two alcoholics when one of them decides to get sober. The 6 x 10 minute Digital Originals series will premiere on SBS On Demand […]
Tags: iggy & ace, SBS
8 Sep 2021 |
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