Hardball (Northern Pictures) and Woven Threads (Benchmark Films) have been selected to screen at the 36th Chicago International Children’s Film Festival. Hardball has also been announced as a ‘Best Children’s Television Program’ finalist at the SAE ATOM Awards.

As short stories about 2019 My Place characters flooded in from schools all over the country this term, the ACTF was given a unique window into the creativity, passions, concerns and diversity of Australia’s young people.

Primary teachers, are your students working on digital text comprehension and creation in English? Why not plan an engaging Term 4 English unit around our 2019 Little Lunch App Competition?

Never miss a moment of your favourite Australian children’s television series. See what’s on free-to-air and pay TV this week.

Our ACMI / ACTF virtual comedy scriptwriting workshops wrapped up last week with students presenting their hilarious original sketches to other schools across the country.