Development and Production News
New study seeks tween voices for research on child viewing habits
Researchers at RMIT University want to hear from 8- to 12-year-old children around Australia to find out what they like (and don’t like) to watch, and how they watch it.
Dawn French joins talented cast in Tales from Outer Suburbia
Legendary British actress, comedian and writer Dawn French joins the cast in the much-anticipated television adaptation of Shaun Tan’s bestselling illustrated anthology Tales from Outer Suburbia.
Surreal meets suburbia in groundbreaking Shaun Tan adaptation
The upcoming television adaptation of Tales from Outer Suburbia makes its debut this week at the prestigious Annecy International Film Festival in France, which celebrates the best of international animation.
Digital creators join the line up for the Australian Children’s Content Summit
The program for the upcoming Australian Children’s Content Summit (ACCS) will feature digital creators and representatives from the gaming industry, with new sessions focusing on the digital, YouTube and games sectors.
Ginger and the Vegesaurs enters new era in North America
The prehistoric preschool favourite Ginger and the Vegesaurs will be available for millions of children to view in the US, after PBS secured North American rights to the series.