Silver Sun is a futuristic new children’s series set in an ultra-modern spaceship in the year 2052. The young crew of the Star Runner have embarked on a mission of breath-taking proportion. It is their task to ensure the safe delivery of 550 cryonically suspended New Settlers and pave the way for a new world. They are two years into a journey to the Silver Sun, a planet located in a distant solar system and they have a long way to go and lots of growing up to do too. This action series blends sci-fi with character driven drama and is aimed at 8-14 year olds.
Details
Running Time: 40 x half hours
Year of Production: 2004
Produced By: Beyond Simpson Le Mesurier
Snake Tales is a comedy about two completely different teenage girls from opposite ends of the world who are forced to live together in a run down snake park in Outback Australia. They are stuck in a place called Barren Barren - 300 kilometres separates them from the nearest town. Tiger's never had a friend her age and at first she is pleased. She would have someone to bond with, talk to about boys and with whom to share her secrets. But Skye is an impossible princess with hair product for brains. Now all Tiger has is an enemy. Yet for all their differences they have two fundamental things in common - a burning desire to get away from the snake park and the fact they both wish they were orphans. Stuck together in outback Australia is a man-child and his protégé, a spiritualist, a fashion victim, an OCD over achiever, an alien hunter and a teenage couch potato. The convergence of these two eccentric families stirs up some fiery conflicts and some unlikely friendships.
Thunderstone is a futuristic live-action adventure series from the makers of Ocean Girl. It tells the story of 15 year old Noah who lives in the future when no animals roam the Earth. By unlocking the secrets of time travel he finds a way of bringing the animals from the past to re-populate the world...
Awards
( 1999 BAFTA Award Winning, Best International Children's Television Series.
Details
H Winner, Best International Children's Programme, BAFTA, 1999
H Winner, Best Children''s Television Series, ATOM Awards, 1999
Running Time :52 x 30 min.
Produced By: Jonathan M Shiff Productions Pty Ltd in association with Beyond Distribution,
TeleImages and Network Ten Australia
Year of Production: 1998 / 2000