‘Little J and Big Cuz.’
The ABC should get at least $40 million to commission and produce children’s content each year and Sbs $20 million for children’s and youth content, according to the Australian Children’s Television Foundation.
These dedicated amounts would be part of both broadcasters’ funding negotiations with the Federal Government and the outcomes should be reported to the Acma and made publicly available.
“We currently stand on the brink of a great opportunity or an irretrievable loss for our nation’s children, the broader community, and our local screen industry,” the Actf asserts in its submission to the government’s ‘Supporting Australian Stories on Our Screens’ options review.
The 38-year-old organisation headed by Jenny Buckland supports the united call by Screen Producers Australia and industry guilds for all delivery platforms to invest a minimum percentage of their Australian revenues into local scripted content, with annual sub-quotas for drama,...
The ABC should get at least $40 million to commission and produce children’s content each year and Sbs $20 million for children’s and youth content, according to the Australian Children’s Television Foundation.
These dedicated amounts would be part of both broadcasters’ funding negotiations with the Federal Government and the outcomes should be reported to the Acma and made publicly available.
“We currently stand on the brink of a great opportunity or an irretrievable loss for our nation’s children, the broader community, and our local screen industry,” the Actf asserts in its submission to the government’s ‘Supporting Australian Stories on Our Screens’ options review.
The 38-year-old organisation headed by Jenny Buckland supports the united call by Screen Producers Australia and industry guilds for all delivery platforms to invest a minimum percentage of their Australian revenues into local scripted content, with annual sub-quotas for drama,...
- 7/3/2020
- by The IF Team
- IF.com.au
‘Little J and Big Cuz’.
A third season of animated series Little J and Big Cuz, produced by Ned Lander Media, Media World and Blue Rocket, is in pre-production for Nitv and ABC Kids, to air in 2021.
Director Tony Thorne joins the writing team for this season, together with short fiction writer Adam Thompson, as well as Dot West, Erica Glynn, Beck Cole, Danielle MacLean and Sam Paynter.
The series, based on an Indigenous perspective on the Early Years Learning Framework, has been translated into 11 different Indigenous languages, with the third expected to be translated further. It follows Little J, Big Cuz and their friends, as they’re guided by Nanna and Old Dog and explore Nanna’s wonderful backyard and Ms Chen’s classroom.
The voice cast includes Deborah Mailman, Miranda Tapsell, Aaron Fa’oaso, Ursula Yovich, Renee Lim and Shari Sebbens.
Nitv channel manager Tanya Orman said: “Here at Nitv,...
A third season of animated series Little J and Big Cuz, produced by Ned Lander Media, Media World and Blue Rocket, is in pre-production for Nitv and ABC Kids, to air in 2021.
Director Tony Thorne joins the writing team for this season, together with short fiction writer Adam Thompson, as well as Dot West, Erica Glynn, Beck Cole, Danielle MacLean and Sam Paynter.
The series, based on an Indigenous perspective on the Early Years Learning Framework, has been translated into 11 different Indigenous languages, with the third expected to be translated further. It follows Little J, Big Cuz and their friends, as they’re guided by Nanna and Old Dog and explore Nanna’s wonderful backyard and Ms Chen’s classroom.
The voice cast includes Deborah Mailman, Miranda Tapsell, Aaron Fa’oaso, Ursula Yovich, Renee Lim and Shari Sebbens.
Nitv channel manager Tanya Orman said: “Here at Nitv,...
- 6/17/2020
- by jkeast
- IF.com.au
‘Little J and Big Cuz’.
Ned Lander Media’s animated series Little J and Big Cuz is the winner of the inaugural Screen Diversity and Inclusion Network (Sdin) Award.
The Sdin Award was created to honour Australian producers and projects which have made a significant contribution to diversity and inclusion, on and off screen, within the Australian screen industry. Little J and Big Cuz, commissioned by Nitv, is the first animated series specifically targeted at Indigenous children aged 4-6.
The announcement was made at Screen Forever yesterday by Sdin chair Courtney Gibson.
“For decades Ned Lander has been producing screen works in complete creative collaboration with Indigenous screen practitioners, going right back to the feature Wrong Side of the Road, made with the bands No Fixed Address and Us Mob. The creation of the first-ever Australian animated series targeted to an Indigenous audience, Little J and Big Cuz, is a continuation of that collaborative approach,...
Ned Lander Media’s animated series Little J and Big Cuz is the winner of the inaugural Screen Diversity and Inclusion Network (Sdin) Award.
The Sdin Award was created to honour Australian producers and projects which have made a significant contribution to diversity and inclusion, on and off screen, within the Australian screen industry. Little J and Big Cuz, commissioned by Nitv, is the first animated series specifically targeted at Indigenous children aged 4-6.
The announcement was made at Screen Forever yesterday by Sdin chair Courtney Gibson.
“For decades Ned Lander has been producing screen works in complete creative collaboration with Indigenous screen practitioners, going right back to the feature Wrong Side of the Road, made with the bands No Fixed Address and Us Mob. The creation of the first-ever Australian animated series targeted to an Indigenous audience, Little J and Big Cuz, is a continuation of that collaborative approach,...
- 11/21/2018
- by jkeast
- IF.com.au
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