Record number of OzKidsTV Nominations for 2020 Japan Prize
An unprecedented number of Australian children's television series have made the Jurors' Selection for this year's NHK Japan Prize.
ACTF to Receive Funding to Boost Quality Australian Children's Screen Content
The Federal Government has announced that the ACTF will receive $20 million over two years to support the development, production and distribution of high-quality Australian children's content.
What's On TV? Monday 12 October – Sunday 18 October
Never miss a moment of your favourite Australian children's television series. See what's on free-to-air and pay TV this week.
Germany Plays Hardball
ARD HR have acquired children's live-action comedy series Hardball for broadcast on KiKA, Germany's public channel for kids.
Reading in a Digital Age: Professional Short Talks
Teachers, hear from Nadia Wheatley, ACMI educators and more in this free professional learning series hosted by our friends at the Australian Literacy Educators' Association.
Download Curated Clips from the ACTF Shop
As part of the ongoing digitisation of our extensive back catalogue, teaching resources that feature collated clips from children's series are now available through the ACTF Shop. These resources support teachers in introducing philosophical inquiries, persuasive texts, and more.
Resources for Book Week (17 – 23 October)
Whether on the page or screen, Australian children love Australian stories. Examine and compare the printed and visual texts of classroom favourites Little Lunch and Paper Planes with these free ACTF resources.
Our Top 5 Education Resources
Our latest numbers are in, showing the five most viewed ACTF support materials during Term Three. Could these popular teaching resources be used in your classroom during Term Four?
Coming in Term 4: Are You Tougher Than Your Ancestors? Q&A Webinar
Are You Tougher than Your Ancestors? has been enthusiastically embraced by Australian primary teachers since its release. Our upcoming free webinar gives schools the chance to go behind the scenes with the creator and cast of this immersive living history series.
What's On TV? Monday 5 October – Sunday 11 October
Never miss a moment of your favourite Australian children's television series. See what's on free-to-air and pay TV this week.