The Australian Children’s Television Foundation (ACTF) has sold hit tween factual series MY:24, from Sydney-based producer Essential Media, to France Télévisions.
The series is currently being dubbed into French in Paris for broadcast on France4’s magazine timeslot.
MY:24 is produced by Essential (Camp Crazy, Bubble Bath Bay) for ABC Television and features inspirational real-life stories from 26 young people about the day that changed their lives. Each 24-minute episode interweaves two personal journeys in a social-media-inspired storytelling format.
ACTF is the international distributor for the series.
The sale follows news that the ACTF has picked up international distribution rights to ABC3’s new live-action teen drama Ready For This from the producers of the hit series Dance Academy.