Bringing First Nations stories into the classroom for NAIDOC Week
NAIDOC Week is an opportunity for students to celebrate and champion First Nations screen stories. The official week is 6 - 13 July 2025, with schools planning for activities throughout the year.
Australian screen content to support tired children
Are your students struggling to focus as we approach the end of term? These screen stories and supporting resources will engage and entertain students and take the stress out of lesson planning.
Windcatcher wins prestigious Rockie Award
The heartwarming family film Windcatcher has added another trophy to its growing collection with a Rockie Award at the Banff World Media Festival in Canada.
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.
Gritty teen drama More Than This finds a new home on the ABC
The award-winning live-action drama More Than This will soon be available to stream on ABC iview, with the Australian national broadcaster acquiring the series for its YA slate.
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.
Why screen texts are powerful tools for teaching consent and respectful relationships
In today’s increasingly diverse and media-rich classrooms, finding effective and engaging ways to teach consent is more important than ever. Screen texts are uniquely powerful tools for supporting these vital conversations in schools.
ACTF seals global deals for Built to Survive and MaveriX
Major acquisitions of the Emmy-winning natural history series Built to Survive and the live-action Motocross drama MaveriX are among recent sales finalised by the ACTF international distribution team.
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.
Australian family feature films win big at SPA Awards
The family feature films RUNT and Windcatcher have been recognised for their excellence at the 23rd annual Screen Producers Australia (SPA) Awards, held on the Gold Coast on the closing night of the 2025 Screen Forever conference.