Noirhouse

Noirhouse is an award winning Australian dark comedy indie web series, starring Melanie Irons, Nathan Spencer and Mick Davies. It plays on film-noir archetypes, featuring three main characters - a shady detective, femme fatale and Russian mobster.[4] It premiered in September 2013 with an early screening at the Peacock Threater in Hobart, before beginning broadcast on its own website for a 3 episode first series.[5] It was picked up by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation for a six episode second season to be released on its iView broadcasting platform, to begin running in November 2014. It was originally funded by Screen Tasmania and Screen Australia.[6]

Noirhouse
Directed byShaun Wilson
StarringMelanie Irons, Nathan Spencer, Mick Davies[1]
Country of origin Australia
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2[2]
No. of episodes9
Production
ProducerFiona McConaghy[3]
Production locationHobart[2]
Release
Original networkABC iView[1]
Original releasepresent

Awards
Year Award Category Result
2014 TO WebFest Outstanding Achievement in Horror Won[7]
Miami Web Fest Best Actor (Nathan Spencer) Nominated[8]
Indie Series Awards Best Web Series - Comedy Nominated[9]
Best Ensemble - Comedy Nominated[9]
Best Makeup (Liz Goulding) Nominated[9]
Best Costume Design (Liz Goulding) Nominated[9]
Australian WebStream Awards Best Writing (Tim Logan) Won[4]
Best Female Performance (Melanie Irons) Won[4]
Best Ensemble Cast Won[4]
Best Makeup and Hair (Liz Goulding) Won[4]
Best Fashion and Costume Design (Liz Goulding) Won[4]
Best Production Design Won[4]
Best Visual Effects Won[4]
Melbourne WebFest Awards Best Director (Shaun Wilson) Won[10]
Rome Web Awards Best Web Series Nominated[11]
Best Comedy Nominated[11]
Best Cinematography Nominated[11]
Best Sexy Actress (Melanie Irons) Nominated[11]
Best Cliff Hanger Nominated[11]
Best Trailer Won[11]
DC Webfest Gold Award Won[12]

References
  1. Claridge, Alice (21 October 2014). "Second web series of hit Tassie production Noirhouse set to be aired on ABC's iView". The Mercury. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  2. "ABCTV commissions online sitcom Noirhouse". Media Day. 20 May 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  3. "Media Releases 2013: Multi-platform drama production receives $1.78 million investment". screenaustralia.gov.au. Screen Australia. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  4. "Tassie internet comedy sensation Noirhouse brings home gold". The Mercury. 25 November 2013. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  5. "Tasmanian-made internet comedy series Noirhouse opens for action". The Mercury. 15 September 2013. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  6. "Tassie channels its inner Noirhouse". TV Tonight. 20 May 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  7. "TO WebFest 2014 Awards". towebfest.com. TO WebFest. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  8. "Miami Webfest". miamiwebfest.com. MiamiWebFest. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  9. "5th Annual Indie Series Awards Nominees". indieseriesawards.com. IndieSeriesAwards. Archived from the original on 10 June 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  10. "Melbourne WebFest award for Tasmanian black comedy series". The Mercury. 23 July 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  11. "First Edition - 2014". romewebawards.it. Rome Web Awards. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  12. "DC Webfest Winners List". dcwebfest.co. DC Web Fest. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
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