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Vale June Townsend

June Townsend passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday 30th August 2022. Beloved wife of Bruce. Dearly loved mother and mother in-law of Ross and Meagan, Donna and Mick, Jacqui and David. Cherished Nanna of all her grandchildren. June will be missed by her loving family and many dear friends. LINK

The Four Fatal Flaws In An Actor’s Audition Approach – Free Download! (Courtesy Greg Apps)

Greg Apps (The Audition Technique)  has published a free E-Book outlining what he sees as the four fatal flaws in an actors approach to auditions.

Its a handy guide from one of Australia’s most renowned casting directors. Get it here.

Greg Apps is Australia’s most highly awarded Casting Director, having cast over 70 films and numerous television shows.

Redfern Now back for second series – SMH – 11 Nov.12

The ABC has commissioned a second series of its ground-breaking indigenous drama Redfern Now, with legendary English television writer Jimmy McGovern once again on board as story producer.

The broadcaster has not publicly confirmed the commission yet, but federal funding body Screen Australia announced on Monday that Redfern Now season two was among three projects in which it was investing $5.5 million. The other two are the feature films My Mistress and Son of a Gun. (more…)