New name, new facilities.
From October 11 2010, Australia’s newest, purpose-built studio complex, Melbourne Central City Studios will be re branded as Docklands Studios Melbourne.
This move follows the announcement of a a $10 million Victorian Government investment to create new infrastructure at the studios.
The studios are a flagship for the blossoming local and international film and television industry and have been utalised in productions such as The Pacific, Where the Wild Things Are, Ghost Rider, Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark, Knowing, Nightmares & Dreamscapes Stories from Stephen King, Hating Alison Ashley, The Extra, Last Man Standing and Storm Warning.
Construction to modify and improve the facility will commence in early 2011, with the new and upgraded features aiming to further help Australia in making great films and television for the future.
Go Aussie, go!
