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ACTF News
Viewing stories in October, 2024

New research gives insight into the viewing habits of Aussie kids

New research shows Australian children struggle to find and identify locally made screen content among the flood of international options.

Windcatcher wins MIPCOM Diversify Award

The heartwarming family film Windcatcher has been recognised for its representation of diversity and inclusion with a MIPCOM Diversify TV Award.

Two beloved children’s TV classics hit the stage

A musical adaptation of Li’l Elvis Jones and the Truckstoppers will have its world premiere in Brisbane just weeks after Round The Twist The Musical wraps its first season in the same city.

Plan for Term 4 with the ACTF Learning Calendar

Our planning tool enables teachers to discover Australian screen content and accompanying resources and events to support student learning throughout the year.

Windcatcher shines on international stage

Windcatcher is proving a popular selection on the international film festival circuit, with several screening selections and award nominations since its release this March.

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