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October 6th 2015

ACTF Supported Series “Nowhere Boys” Nominated For International Emmy Kids Award

Nowhere Boys - Series 2 has been nominated in the fourth annual International Emmy Kids Awards hosted in Cannes, France.

September 18th 2015

Sketch-O-Matic Nominated for 2015 Excellence Award

The Sketch-O-Matic website has been nominated for best K-12 resource by the Australian eLearning Industry Association.

May 4th 2015

Nowhere Boys – Series 2 Wins Logie

The action-adventure series Nowhere Boys – Series 2 has won the ‘Logie’ for ‘Most Outstanding Children’s Program’ at the 57th annual TV Week Logie Awards in Melbourne.

March 23rd 2015

‘Outstanding Children’s Program’ 2015 Logie nominees

Three ACTF supported productions; Bushwhacked! - Series 2, Nowhere Boys - Series 2 and Worst Year of My Life, Again! are in the running to win the 2015 TV Week Logie award for ‘Most Outstanding Children’s Program’.

February 25th 2015

Winners at Kidscreen

ACTF supported productions Nowhere Boys and Dance Academy - Series 3 have both won awards at the 2015 Kidscreen Summit.