Why children’s content should be included in the new National Cultural Policy
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.
Series spotlight: My Place
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.
Australian children’s content to screen at international film festival
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.
The timeless success of My Place
The annual My Place Competition was inspired by the acclaimed TV series. Originally, however, My Place began as a book. Now more than 30 years old, it is still one of Australia’s favourites.
Guest article by Reading Australia Editor Jenny Ryan.
NHK to broadcast First Day S2
The second season of the award-winning live-action drama series First Day will premiere in Japan, with NHK acquiring the rights to the series.