A reality TV format created by Mint Pictures aired on a major network in America on the back of the national soccer team winning the Women’s World Cup. Soccer Superstar, co-owned by Mint Pictures & Foxtel Australia, was sold to the US independent production company Magic Pictures International, who in turn did the deal for Read more about MINT REALITY FORMAT AIRS IN USA[…]
Pitch Battle follows the against-all-odds story of the Palestinian football team as they compete for the first time in the biggest football tournament in Asia. The Palestinians became the Cinderella story of world sport in 2014 when they defied 18 other teams in Asia to win the Challenge Cup – their first international trophy. But Read more about Pitch Battle: Palestine’s Political Football Airs on ABC’s Foreign Correspondent[…]
Mint Pictures received two nominations for Logies on Sunday – for ‘Brilliant Creatures’ and ‘Bushwhacked!’. ‘Brilliant Creatures’, a two-part prime-time series written and presented by Booker Prize winner Howard Jacobson, followed the meteoric rise of four of Australia’s greatest cultural exports: Germaine Greer, Clive James, Barry Humphries and the late Robert Hughes. Screened last year Read more about Mint Pictures nominated for two Logies[…]
Bungee jumping, fly-boarding, gliding, paragliding are awesome. But how do they actually work? What’s the science behind them that stops you from being seriously injured when you do them? In this series of short, snappy and funny interstitials, our two hosts take a closer look at the science of adrenalin and then put that science Read more about Kim and Courtney for Disney XD[…]
Mint Pictures won the best children’s program for ‘Bushwhacked!’ (series 2) at the Asian TV Awards in Singapore on Thursday night. ‘Bushwhacked!’ fended off strong competition from ‘Nowhere Boys’ and ‘Worst Year of My Life, Again’, two big budget dramas, to take home the gong. The Asian TV Awards are the Asian TV industry’s “most Read more about ‘Bushwhacked!’ wins Asian TV award for best kids show[…]
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_vsvh-LsAM&w=560&h=315] ‘Code of Silence’, a documentary on child sexual abuse inside a religious institution in Melbourne, won the Walkley Award for Best Documentary in 2014. A co-production between Mint Pictures and Identity Films, Dan Goldberg (producer) and Danny Ben-Moshe (director) received the prestigious prize on Thursday night at the annual awards ceremony in Sydney. Read more about Mint Wins Walkley Award for Best Doco[…]
‘Brilliant Creatures’, the two-part ABC series co-produced by Mint Pictures, has been nominated for the AACTA award for best documentary. Hosted by Booker Prize-winning author Howard Jacobson, ‘Brilliant Creatures’ traces the lives of four of Australia’s greatest cultural exports and iconoclasts – satirist Barry Humphries, feminist Germaine Greer, broadcaster and poet Clive James and art Read more about ‘Brilliant Creatures’ Nominated For Best Doco[…]
Series 2 of Bushwhacked!, the smash hit kids TV format by Mint Pictures, has won more recognition, this time being shortlisted as a finalist in the prestigious Kidscreen Awards (for best kids non-animated or mixed series). Bushwhacked! is up against another Australian production, World Animal Championships (Blacklab Entertainment), and Roy (JAM Media). Judges will soon Read more about Bushwhacked! nominated for Kidscreen[…]
Mint Pictures has been commissioned by SBS to produce a one-hour documentary, opening a window into the hidden world of Melbourne’s Adass Israel community. Centred in the midst of East St Kilda’s café culture, some of the 200 families of the Adass community will be featured in this story of a reclusive ultra-Orthodox community as it battles Read more about Mint commissioned by SBS for doco[…]
Click photo to view trailer ‘Zach’s Ceremony’, a powerful documentary following the struggles of an Aboriginal kid as he grapples with his identity and culture in modern-day Australia, received a windfall in production and outreach funding from the first-ever Good Pitch event at the Sydney Opera House on October 8. The film, produced by PostBox Read more about ‘Zach’s Ceremony’ funded by Good Pitch[…]