The Albanese Government is developing a new cultural policy for the decade ahead, to be shaped by Australia’s arts, entertainment and cultural sector. In this article, we explain why children’s content needs to be included in the new National Cultural Policy.

With 26 episodes spanning hundreds of years, My Place is one of the most ambitious children’s television series in Australian TV history. Based on the picture book, the TV adaptation has become a timeless classic and left an indelible footprint in educational settings.

Four shows supported by the Australian Children’s Television Foundation (ACTF) have been selected to screen at the prestigious Chicago International Children’s Film Festival.