MaveriX
Co-creator / Episode Director - (10 x 26 minute kids adventure)
MaveriX is a kids’ adventure series aimed squarely at 8-12 year old boys. Set in the stunning wilds of Central Australia, it’s big on drama, and big on laughs. Six kids from around Australia thrown together at the elite motocross training MaveriX Academy, they will battle the incredible location as well as each other as they risk their life on a motocross track.
MaveriX is screening on ABC IVIEW in Australia and due to be released on NETFLIX globally
Show Achievements
MaveriX was in the Top 10 kids shows on Netflix watched in 33 countries in the month following its release.
It was in the Top 10 most watched tv shows overall including adults in 7 countries. Remained in the top 10 in France for 4 weeks.
Nominated for the AACTA award for Best Children’s Program.
I was nominated for the two ADG award for my direction of the series.
Creators - Rachel Clements, Sam Meikle, Isaac Elliott
Produced by Rachel Clements and Trisha Morton-Thomas, MaveriX is a Brindle Films production for the ABC. With production investment from Screen Australia, the ABC, Screen Territory, the Australian Children’s Television Foundation and the South Australian Film Corporation.
PRESS
https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/sa/screen-news/2022/03-30-maverix-motocross-meets-drama
https://www.if.com.au/abc-brindle-films-maverix-cast-announced-as-engines-start-in-the-nt/
https://tvtonight.com.au/2021/04/cameras-roll-on-abc-mes-maverix.html
https://www.if.com.au/abc-brindle-films-maverix-to-be-largest-ever-local-production-for-nt/
https://www.actf.com.au/news/17672/and-weare-off-maverix-gears-up-for-production-in-2021
https://tvtonight.com.au/2020/06/abc-me-announces-maverix-drama.html