In Conversation with ABC Kids and ACTF
Presented by Screenwest, ABC Kids and the ACTF
Ahead of The Australian Children Content Summit (ACCS), Screenwest is hosting a webinar to connect local filmmakers with ABC Kids and the Australian Children’s Television Foundation (ACTF), offering valuable insight into the world of children’s content. Learn about what ABC Kids and the ACTF look for, global market trends, and how both ABC Kids and the ACTF work together to bring premium Australian children’s content to audiences around the world.
If you’re considering applying for Screenwest travel support to attend the ACCS, this session is highly recommended.
Date: 25 June 2026
Time: 11am AWST (1pm AEST)
The ACTF provides funding and support to independent producers and writers of quality children’s programs. They support the creation of new children’s programs which have an Australian voice and point of view, and which children, parents and educators will find engaging, entertaining, accessible, creative and innovative.
The ABC Children & Family Commissioning team is a specialised group of Commissioning Editors and development practitioners seeking entertaining and innovative content for the youngest Aussie audiences. They are responsible for commissioning original content from independent production companies spanning Australia for ABC iview and linear broadcast channels.
