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Hollywood veteran hails Melbourne’s arts hub

Former Disney boss Dick Cook said Victoria’s “fantastic talent” had swayed his decision to set up his Asia-Pacific base at Docklands Studios Melbourne.

US Showrunner’s Love Affair With Melbourne

Preacher showrunner Sam Catlin admits he knew nothing about Melbourne until he landed at Docklands Studios to film the final season of the cult TV series.

End of a TV Era

The demise of The AFL Footy Show in May this year marked the end of a chapter for Docklands Studios.

It’s a Wrap For US TV Series

Still on the subject of saying goodbye to long-running screen productions, July sees the departure of US TV Series Preacher (Season 4), which has clocked up more 100 days on the lot.

Language No Barrier For Co-pro

With more films for a Chinese audience being shot in Australia, we find out how production crew work together if they don’t speak the same language.

Potter casts spell at DSM

Audiences have been spellbound by the on stage chemistry and stagecraft at Harry Potter and the Cursed Child in Melbourne, but few would realize it all came together under our roof.

Praise for Victorian creatives

A BBC producer has heaped praise on Victorian screen crews who worked on the hit mini-series The Cry.

Major production lands

The vast talent of Victoria’s screen creatives was on show recently when the state welcomed its biggest production in ten years.

Our big milestone

We’re celebrating 10 years of State Government ownership.