Germany Plays Hardball

ARD HR have acquired children's live-action comedy series Hardball for broadcast on KiKA, Germany's public channel for kids.

First Day Heads to the USA with Hulu

The highly acclaimed children's drama series First Day (4 x 30') will stream exclusively in the U.S. on Hulu beginning September 3rd.

Hardball Bounces into the UK

Australia's favourite handball team is heading to the UK, with the BBC acquiring UK rights to the award-winning comedy series Hardball for screening on its children's channel CBBC.

Groundbreaking Series First Day Heads to the UK

The ACTF has secured a deal with UK public broadcaster BBC for children’s series First Day. The live action drama will broadcast on BBC’s children’s channel, CBBC. The ground-breaking drama series First Day follows transgender teen, Hannah Bradford’s first year of high school. Not only does Hannah have to navigate the challenges that come with starting a new school and new friendships, but also find the courage to live as her most authentic self. The new...

ACTF Delivers Package of 100+ hours of Children's Titles to South African Public Broadcaster, SABC

SABC has snapped up 16 titles from the ACTF's award winning kids catalogue through South African distributor, Urban Pictures.

What's Coming up next from the ACTF?

The action packed adventure series Thalu (10 x 15 min) premieres in April, and the fun factual challenge series, Are You Tougher than Your Ancestors? (10 x 24 min) has just been completed.

Ground-breaking and Award-winning New Releases from ACTF

The highly-anticipated four-part drama series First Day, a second season of award-winning children's series, Little J and Big Cuz and the debut of three short films about children living with disabilities, DisRupted are all now available.

New ACTF Sales Agent for Latin America and US Hispanic

The ACTF has appointed Guadalupe D'Agostino as its Sales Agent for Latin America and U.S. Hispanic for its award-winning catalogue.

Sales Trends: Quality Content in Demand for Buyers

Recent ACTF sales trends indicate that while the industry adapts to new ways of doing business, quality content continues to hold its popularity with program buyers.

New ACTF Programs in Production

The ACTF has secured the distribution rights to two new programs currently in production and due for delivery soon.