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Leading the Australian Children\u2019s Television Foundation (ACTF) lineup,\u00a0Tales from Outer Suburbia<\/i>\u00a0tells the story of Klara and her brother Pim, whose holiday in Outer Suburbia evolves into a surreal experience.<\/p>\n

The adaptation of Shaun Tan\u2019s illustrated anthology \u201cdelivers a cinematic storytelling experience that is rarely seen in episodic animation,\u201d says Roberta Di Vito, international sales manager. \u201cIts imaginative, surreal adventures explore big emotional themes\u2014family, belonging and resilience\u2014that will relate to viewers around the world.\u201d<\/p>\n

Also on offer, Kangaroo Beach<\/em> pairs adventure with water safety education, following four animal cadets as they train with lifeguard mentors.<\/p>\n

Eddie\u2019s Lil\u2019 Homies<\/em>, which centers on an 8-year-old as he navigates life on the playground, celebrates themes of diversity, friendship and community.<\/p>\n

\u201cThese series showcase the high quality of Australian animation,\u201d Di Vito says.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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