Mar 10, 2014
Essential Media’s CEO Chris Hilton has been awarded the Stanley Hawes Award at Australia’s National documentary festival and AIDC conference in Adelaide. The AIDC Stanley Hawes Award is the most prestigious Documentary award to be presented to an...
Apr 18, 2013
The Grammar of Happiness has been shortlisted for an award in the Best Non-fiction Science & Technology category for the upcoming 2013 RealScreen Awards. The awards recognise the best in reality, documentary and factual entertainment programming from around the...
Feb 2, 2013
Congratulations to Richard Roxburgh and Jeffrey Walker on their wins at the AACTA awards, held in Sydney on Jan 30, 2013. Richard Roxburgh took home the AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor for his performance as the lovable rogue, Cleaver Greene in the 2nd series of Rake....
Jan 14, 2013
Documentary The Grammar of Happiness will have its TV Premiere on ABC TV Monday Jan 21st at 9.30pm. A language that can be spoken, hummed, or whistled? A language with no unique words for color or numbers? Linguistics professor Daniel Everett claims that the unique...
Nov 15, 2012
EQ Media and Entertainment has been named Independent Producer of the Year at the 2012 Screen Producers Association of Australia awards in Melbourne. Helmed by producers Chris Hilton, Ian Collie, Sonja Armstrong and Carmel Travers, EQ Media’s productions this year...
Sep 9, 2012
Australia: The Time Traveller’s Guide and The Grammar of Happiness are winners! EQ Media & Entertainment won three awards from three nominations at the Jackson Hole Science Media Awards in Denver today. Australia: The Time Traveller’s Guide won best...
Aug 19, 2012
Australia: The Time Traveller’s Guide has won Best Television Series at the Scinema Festival of Science Film 2012! Directed by Richard Smith, Australia: The Time Traveller’s Guide takes you on a rollicking adventure from the birth of the Earth to the...
Jul 10, 2012
The EQ Media and Entertainment production Jack Irish – Bad Debts will have its world premiere at the Melbourne International Film Festival on Friday 3rd August. Based on the novel by Peter Temple, Jack Irish (Guy Pearce) is a man getting his life back together...
Nov 15, 2011
EQ Media and Entertainment has won Best Television Drama with its roguishly funny drama Rake at this year’s SPAA Independent Producer Awards in Sydney. Rake stars Richard Roxburgh as Cleaver Greene, the brilliant yet self-destructive criminal barrister, in the...
Nov 8, 2011
EQ is pleased to announce that documentary Miracle In The Storm has won first prize at the 2011 Dijon International Adventure Film Festival (Les Ecrans de l’Aventure) in France, this year chaired by Canadian polar explorer Bernard Voyer. Created 33 years ago by the...
