Development and Production News
A new generation of Australian children’s screen stories in production
From a modern mermaid fable to animal influencers and a new generation of a TV classic, a remarkable slate of Australian children's content is currently in production around the country, with support from the ACTF.
Modern mermaid fable Scales enters production in Queensland
The enchanting new family film Scales has gone into production on the Queensland coast.
Emma Watkins returns to screens with Emma’s Dance Club
Production has commenced on Emma’s Dance Club, a brand-new live action series created by beloved children’s performer Emma Watkins.
Three new kids’ digital series set to hatch from ACTF and Screen Australia incubator
Three original Australian children’s series will soon be released on YouTube (Made For Kids) thanks to the Kids IP Incubator, a Screen Australia and ACTF initiative to develop Australian IP for children’s programs on digital platforms.
Groundbreaking children’s series Little J & Big Cuz back for Season 5
The beloved preschool series Little J & Big Cuz will return for a fifth season, continuing its celebration of First Nations stories and culture.