Exciting projects in the pipeline thanks to record development investment
Book adaptations, feature length films and a new live-action comedy series from Little Lunch producers Gristmill are among the projects to be allocated ACTF development funding in 2021/22.
Filming begins on second season of The PM’s Daughter
The PM’s Daughter is back, with a new season of the critically acclaimed political comedy-drama series now being filmed on location throughout Sydney.
Academy Award winner Shaun Tan’s Tales from Outer Suburbia to be adapted for television
The Oscar-winning team behind The Lost Thing, Shaun Tan and producer Sophie Byrne, has joined forces with Barbara Stephen and Alexia Gates-Foale from animation studio Flying Bark Productions to develop an animated series based on Shaun’s bestselling illustrated book Tales from Outer Suburbia.
Record ACTF investment into new children’s content
The Australian Children’s Television Foundation (ACTF) has committed a record $9.6 million to the development and production of new children’s content since receiving additional funding.
Celebrate Australia Initiative open for submissions
Creatives can now submit their applications to the joint initiative launched by The Australian Children’s Television Foundation and Netflix, which will fund the development of two new original children’s series.