US EditionNetflix Unveils Series Adaptation Of Australian Novel ‘My Brilliant Career’
- Netflix has commenced production in Adelaide on a six-episode series adapting Miles Franklin's 1901 novel My Brilliant Career.
- The adaptation follows Sybylla Melvyn, a rebellious young woman pursuing literary fame while navigating social constraints in rural Australia circa 1900.
- The series is produced by Jungle Entertainment with Paul Ranford leading a majority South Australian crew, filming at Adelaide Studios and various regional locations.
- Minyoung Kim of Netflix called My Brilliant Career a 'timeless Australian story' with themes still relevant today and praised South Australia's stunning locations.
- This project continues Netflix's investment in Australian content while showcasing local talent and revitalizing a seminal work previously adapted as a 1979 Oscar-nominated film.
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Netflix Sets Australian Series Adaptation of ‘My Brilliant Career’
Netflix has commenced production on a series adaptation of Miles Franklin’s seminal Australian novel “My Brilliant Career,” with filming underway at Adelaide Studios and various South Australian locations. The streaming giant is partnering with Jungle Entertainment on the period drama, which marks a fresh take on Franklin’s 1901 coming-of-age tale that captured the aspirations of young Australian women seeking independence and self-determinati…
Netflix Unveils Series Adaptation Of Australian Novel ‘My Brilliant Career’
Netflix will adapt Miles Franklin’s 1901 Australian novel “My Brilliant Career” into a series. The story follows Sybylla Melvyn, an ambitious girl growing up in rural Australia in the 1890s, who desires a grand career as a writer. Philippa Northeast (Territory) will star as Sybylla, with Christopher Chung (Slow Horses) playing the role of Harry, Anna Chancellor (Outrageous) as Mrs Bossier, Genevieve O’Reilly (Andor) as Helen, and Kate Mulvan…
Netflix begins production on ‘My Brilliant Career’ series in South Australia
Production has officially begun on the upcoming Netflix series adaptation of ‘My Brilliant Career’, based on Miles Franklin’s iconic Australian novel. The series, produced by Jungle Entertainment, is being filmed across picturesque South Australian locations and at Adelaide Studios, which have been transformed for the sweeping period drama. According to an official press release from […]
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