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ACTF News

May 21st 2015

Tags: Sales News

Dukes of Bröxstônia picked up by Disney XD

Children’s animated short-form comedy series Dukes of Bröxstônia - Series 2 has been sold by the ACTF to Disney XD in the U.S.

The Dukes are the hottest band to come out of Bröxstônia in years. In fact they are the only band to come out of Bröxstônia. Ever!

The band is composed of teenagers Arj, Barj and Larj. And now thanks to the generosity of the Bröxstônian government, The Dukes are on tour, spreading their uniquely punk thrash sounds to an unsuspecting world!

Dukes of Bröxstônia - Series 2 (10 x 3 min) is produced by Sticky Pictures and created by Stu Connolly and Suren Perera.

The series is distributed internationally by the ACTF.

MaveriX now available for linear TV worldwide

The ACTF international sales team is pleased to announce that the high adrenaline live-action series MaveriX is now available for acquisition by linear broadcasters worldwide. … Until recently, all international rights for MaveriX were held exclusively by Netflix, but with the expiry of their holdback, the linear TV rights are now available. … MaveriX is the exhilarating story of a group of te …

July 16th 2024

Coming soon – a sneak peek at what’s on the way for the ACTF

A landmark book adaptation from an Oscar-winning team will soon be added to the ACTF catalogue, while a brand-new season of a beloved preschool animation is now available for presale. … A television adaptation of Shaun Tan’s bestselling illustrated anthology Tales from Outer Suburbia is currently in production, thanks to major production support from the Australian Children’s Television Foundat …

July 16th 2024

New to the ACTF and available now

A heartwarming live-action family film and an animated preschool series about friendship and kindness are now available to acquire from the growing ACTF catalogue. … Windcatcher … Windcatcher follows the unlikely friendship between Percy Boy, newcomer Keithy Cobb and the spirited Daisy Hawkins, as they band together to take the local school sports day title from a group of grade five bullies i …

July 16th 2024

ACTF shows to excite audiences across the world

It’s been a busy first half of the year for the sales team with the ACTF catalogue of new and award-winning programs in high demand. … BYU TV (USA) picked up Gristmill’s award-winning, live-action comedy favourites Little Lunch and The InBestigators, securing US Free TV rights for both hugely popular series. … RTE (Ireland) is the first international broadcaster to acquire Windcatcher, the hea …

April 15th 2024

Netflix acquires Hardball

Australia’s favourite handball team is now serving audiences on Netflix, with the streaming service acquiring both seasons of the live-action comedy Hardball.

May 21st 2015

Dukes of Bröxstônia picked up by Disney XD

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July 16th 2024

MaveriX now available for linear TV worldwide

July 16th 2024

Coming soon – a sneak peek at what’s on the way for the ACTF

July 16th 2024

New to the ACTF and available now

July 16th 2024

ACTF shows to excite audiences across the world

April 15th 2024

Netflix acquires Hardball

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