The Screen Diversity and Inclusion Network Award
or SDIN Award
Subcategory of Awards Australian Awards
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History

The SDIN award has been created to honour Australian producers and projects which have made a significant contribution to diversity and inclusion, either on or off screen, within the Australian screen industry.

Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 2018

inaugural winner form y separately published work icon Little J and Big Cuz Leah Purcell , Beck Cole , Adrian Wills , Danielle MacLean , ( dir. Tony Thorne ) Victoria : Ned Lander Media Australian Children's Television Foundation , 2017-2019 10444886 2017 series - publisher film/TV children's

'Little J is five and has just started kindergarten year at school. He lives with his grandmother (Nanna), his girl cousin (Big Cuz) who is nine, and their dog (Old Dog) who is also the story narrator. LITTLE J & BIG CUZ follows the family's adventures and is told primarily from the point of view of Little J.'

Source: Screen Australia.

Works About this Award

Little J and Big Cuz Win Diversity Screen Award 2018 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 28 November no. 690 2018; (p. 28)

'Little J and Big Cuz, Australia's first animated series for Indigenous children, has won the inaugural Screen Diversity and Inclusion Network (SDIN) Award.'

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