SBS and NITV have received 11 nominations for the 2025 AACTA Awards presented by Foxtel Group.
To be held on the Gold Coast in February 2025, in recognition and celebration of Australia's highest achievements in film and television, the AACTA Awards present over 50 awards across two major ceremonies.
NITV children’s programs Eddie’s Lil Homies and Little J & Big Cuz are both up for nominations for the AACTA Award for Best Children's program.
Eddie's Lil Homies
The show was made in collaboration with the AFL legend Eddie Betts.
Eddie’s Lil’ Homies joins Eddie and his ragtag group of friends on their playground adventures as they navigate the fun and challenges of friendship. Outside of home and away from school, their friends are family and the playground is their universe.
Little J & Big Cuz
The third season of Little J and Big Cuz was translated into Indigenous languages including Ngukurr Kriol, Kunwinjku and palawa kani. Source: NITV / NITV
Drawing on stories from First Nations writers all over Australia, including Shari Sebbens (Sissy & B Boy), Mark Coles Smith (Uncle Mick), Renee Lim (Ms Chen), Miah Madden (Monti), Shakira Clanton (Mirra & Kirra), Katie Beckett (George & Jacko) and Kylie Bracknell (Ally), the series continues to offer a proud and positive view of Indigenous Australia.
