LOS ANGELES, March 27, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Empire Post Media, Inc. (EMPM:OTCQB) is proud to announce that CLOUDSTREET, a Showtime-Australia miniseries co-written by Ellen Fontana, a producer with the company's wholly owned subsidiary Hybrid-Reality Entertainment, has been nominated for a 2012 Silver Logie award in the Most Outstanding Drama Series, Mini-Series or Telemovie category. Presented by TV Weekly, Australia's premier television magazine, the Silver Logie winners will be announced at ceremonies in Melbourne on April 15, 2012 and broadcast on the Nine Network.
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CLOUDSTREET was also a nominee as Best Telefeature, Mini Series or Short Run Series category by the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA), the equivalent of the U.S. Oscars. This is Australia's highest television writing award.
Fontana, who is co-creator and co-producer of Empire's reality television project, JOURNEY BEYOND, co-wrote CLOUDSTREET with Tim Winton, author of the best-selling novel the miniseries is based on. CLOUDSTREET was the most watched miniseries in the history of the Foxtel Showcase network.
Further information about Empire Post Media can be obtained from the company's web site: www.empirepostmedia.com
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