Development and Production News

Zac Power heading to the big screen with stellar cast

The bestselling Zac Power book series will take off in a new Australian animated feature film, produced by three of the country’s preeminent animation studios and featuring a cast of homegrown and international talent.

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.