Isla nominated for AACTA Award!

Congratulations to Isla, who has been nominated for another AACTA Award, this time as Best Lead Actress in a Drama for Wolf Like Me! The show has also been nominated for Best Drama Series – congratulations to the cast and crew for this well deserved honor. The 2022 AACTA Award Ceremony will take place in Sydney on December 7th. Find the full list of 2022 nominations here.

Speaking of Wolf Like Me – they’ve just wrapped filming on the second season!

The AACTA Awards (formerly the AFI Awards) have honoured screen excellence in Australia since the first AFI Awards were held in 1958.

Held annually in Sydney in recognition and celebration of Australia’s highest achievements in film and television, the AACTA Awards present over 55 awards across two major ceremonies.

The peer-assessed AACTA Awards are the only Australian industry body to honour practitioners across all crafts and industry sectors, including feature film, documentary, short film, television, online, visual effects and animation.

Best Drama Series
Bump – Dan Edwards, John Edwards, Claudia Karvan, Kelsey Munro – Roadshow Rough Diamond (Stan)
Heartbreak High – Carly Heaton, Sarah Freeman – Fremantle (Netflix)
Love Me – Hamish Lewis, Michael Brooks, Angie Fielder, Polly Staniford – Warner Bros. International Television Production Australia (Binge, Foxtel)
Mystery Road: Origin – Greer Simpkin, David Jowsey – Bunya Productions (ABC)
The Tourist – Lisa Scott, Harry Williams, Jack Williams, Christopher Aird, Chris Sweeney, – Two Brothers Pictures (Stan)
Wolf Like Me – Steve Hutensky, Jodi Matterson, Bruna Papandrea, Abe Forsythe – Made Up Stories and Endeavour Content (Stan)

Best Lead Actress in a Drama
Isla Fisher – Wolf Like Me
Claudia Karvan – Bump
Kate Mulvany – The Twelve
Tuuli Narkle – Mystery Road: Origin
Bojana Novakovic – Love Me

Isla in Red magazine

Isla is featured in the November issue of UK magazine Red, to promote Mazy The Movie Star. Isla talks about her new book, plus comedy and being funny, Wedding Crashers, clown school, her favourite British TV comedies, Home & Away, writing, and her favourite projects she’s worked on (Gatsby and Wolf Like Me). No new photos unfortunately – they’ve reused the gorgeous shoot from Marie Claire in 2021. Find the scans in our Gallery:

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Isla on News Talk ZB’s Saturday Morning with Jack Tame

Isla Fisher: Actress and bestselling author on her latest children’s book ‘Mazy the Movie Star’

Wedding Crashers, Confessions of a Shopaholic and Borat a.k.a Sacha Baron Cohen 

They all have one thing in common: Isla Fisher. 

The actress has worked in TV and film for more than 25 years.  

You’ll be familiar with seeing her face walking the red carpet at movie premieres but what you might not be familiar with is her name on children’s books.  

Isla loves writing, having released her first kids’ book as a teen.  

She’s just released her latest called Mazy the Movie Star following on from her bestselling Marge in Charge series.  

Isla Fisher joined Jack Tame.

(newstalkzb.co.nz)



Isla on the cover of Pets At Home’s VIP magazine

Isla is on the cover of pet shop Pets At Home’s VIP magazine, to promote Mazy The Movie Star. Isla has posted a snippet of the interview on her Instagram and it looks like a new interview, alongside generic promotional photos taken for the book. We’ll try to find a copy to scan for the site!


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Isla on The Project NZ

Having appeared on the Australian version of The Project last week, this past Tuesday Isla appeared on the New Zealand edition! Isla chatted about her book, the importance of reading, and how she’d love to do a film in New Zealand and work with New Zealand directors Taika Waititi and Jane Campion. Watch the interview below, and find screencaptures in our Gallery:

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Isla promotes ‘Mazy The Movie Star’ on Loose Women

Isla appeared on UK morning chat show Loose Women on Thursday, to promote Mazy The Movie Star. She chatted about the book, pets, Sacha, age in the entertainment business, and that she’s got Strays and Wolf Like Me coming up. Isla also said that she’s got another Mazy book coming up! She explained that writing books came out of her being unable to juggle being with her kids and travelling to shoot movies, so is a different way to tell stories and fulfill herself creatively. Watch the interview below, and find screencaptures in our Gallery:

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Isla promotes ‘Mazy The Movie Star’ on The Project

Isla appeared on Aussie current affairs and talk show The Project on Sunday, to promote Mazy The Movie Star. She chatted about her book, dealing with setbacks and rejection in her career, and going to a costume party thrown by George Clooney! Watch the interview below, and find screencaptures in our Gallery:

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