MD, Sallyann Keizer had the privilege of hosting two prestigious pitching sessions at this year’s MIP Junior in Cannes. Hundreds of entrants had submitted their content ideas in the both the pre-school and tweens/teens categories and in each category five finalists were chosen to pitch live at the event. Sallyann wrangled [...]
As mental health concerns continue to rise, Sixth Sense has been honoured to collaborate with a number of charities to help raise funds to get services to children now. On this occasion however, the team collaborated with fabulous animator Lee Bruce to create a short film promoting excellence in mental health [...]
Entry calls for the MIPCOM Diversify Awards are in again! MD, Sallyann Keizer, as a member of the MIP Diversity Board has the honour of judging the Children’s category this year – and we are asking for any content that highlights minoritised communities in an authentic, honest and heartwarming way to [...]
MD Sallyann, and Sixth Sense writer Sophia Notarianni shared their journey together as mentor and mentee at this year’s annual Children’s Media Conference on a panel called ‘Get In, Get On’. Sally and Soph joined other panelists to offer Information on how to break into the world of Children’s content making, [...]
Sixth Sense is proud to offer its free of charge Bow-Wowza mental health resources to the Times Educational Supplement Digital Learning platform. Our talking dogs yet again share their words of wisdom, this time on Managing Emotions, through film, meditations and an abundance of activities and resources. Woof woof! [...]
After the roaring success of last year, Sixth Sense and Bow-Wowza were proud to again join Now and Beyond’s second ever national mental health festival for children. As well as offering some pawsome free of charge talking dog resources for Key Stage 1 and 2 children, our very own Black Labrador [...]
After Our Family Series 5&6 delighted children across the UK throughout 2021, we are very pleased to announce that the final episode of this series will be going to air on Wednesday 15th December. A very exciting Christmas Special featuring Henry, his sister Sophie, and his Mummy and Mama, this episode [...]
On 17th November, MD Sallyann Keizer felt very fortunate to be asked to present on the topic of ‘Children’s content with heart: achieving impact and integrity’ at Zinc, as part of their Venture Builders program. The Zinc Venture Builder is an annual programme where a group of diverse yet like-minded individuals [...]
We are very pleased to announce that Happy Media, Happy Mind, the panel that Sixth Sense produced for CMC 2021, is now available on YouTube for everyone to view! With guests including Head of PBS Kids Linda Simensky, YouTube Kids’ Head of Global Programming Mac Malik, practicing GP and wellbeing advocate [...]
Sallyann, MD of Sixth Sense, was pleased to be part of yet another very successful awards season at MIPCOM 2021. Sallyann made her decisions for the Preschool section of the Diversify TV Excellence awards, and is very pleased for the wonderful winner, Big Bad Boo’s 16 Hudson. Congratulations Shabnam! Herself and [...]
