Good to hear of some production in Tassie, even if it is for iview.
Filming has commenced in Hobart on 6×5 minute episodes Noirhouse, as the first sitcom commissioned for iview. ABC has also acquired 3 previously-produced episodes from Latitude Films.
The film-noir-looking comedy series set in a share house “riddled with flying bullets, steamy looks and split bills…” sees a hard-boiled detective (Nathan Spencer), a sultry femme-fatale (Melanie Irons), and a sentimental Russian thug (Mick Davies).
According to the ABC, “They would have killed one another already, but the dead don’t pay the rent. When looking for a new housemate, Alice (Sarah Wadsley) walks in the door. She seems perfect – but what’s she hiding? Before they can even get past the hangover from the welcome drinks, though, their wor …
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