Sixth Sense MD, Sallyann Keizer, has been invited to speak at GAFX in Bangalore, India. The conference is India’s flagship event in the Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming and Comics sectors, attracting delegates from around the world. Sallyann was personally invited by the Head of Technicolor India, Biren Ghose, who is organising [...]
The world premiere of the Our Family Christmas special took place on Sunday 10th December 2017 as part of the first BAFTA Kids Christmas Celebration in central London. Guests of honour were the stars of the episode - Nathan, Josh and Zach along with their parents and Grandad.The event was hosted by [...]
Sixth Sense MD Sallyann Keizer and Founder of Intelligencer Jacky Parsons headed to the Children’s Global Media Summit in Manchester to share their initial findings from our study using facial recognition software to learn about how young children engage with live-action content as viewers. The presentation revealed some surprising results, challenging [...]
Sixth Sense MD Sallyann Keizer has been invited to speak at the Children’s Global Media Summit to share initial findings from the child engagement study we carried out earlier in the year. She will be joining other leading media industry figures, and we’ve just heard that the Duke of Cambridge will [...]
On Sunday 26th November 2017 Our Family was awarded the BAFTA for Pre-School Live Action at the British Academy Children’s Awards 2017 and we are all so very thrilled (take a look at the announcement here to see our reaction!) First and foremost thank you so much to all of our [...]
We’re thrilled that our shows have taken the top two spots – especially as they’re repeats! Our Family continues to be topping the charts and a Time For School Diwali special took the second spot. Thanks to both teams, our fantastic families and super schools for making such awesome shows that [...]
CBeebies are continuing to repeat Our Family and we’re still making it into the top 10! Not only that, but on the iPlayer one episode was requested by almost 70,000 viewers in just one week! Thanks to everyone involved. There are some new Our Family episodes that we’re just finishing off [...]
Well done to Sixth Sense employee Catherine Robinson who recently took part in the Greater Manchester Marathon. Despite having an injury (‘dodgy legs’ is the official term according to Catherine) and not doing as much training as she would have liked, she finished in an impressive 4 hours and 54 minutes! Highlights of [...]
Our Family has been praised for its “game-changing” approach to disability in the media. Our latest series has received widespread acclaim for its portrayal of a young child with Down’s Syndrome, five-year old Zoe. The programme showed Zoe and her Mum, Dad and sister Charlotte going about their daily family life. Since [...]
Our Blind Veterans UK brand film took home the Public Relations Communications Associations Broadcast Award at a ceremony at the Hilton, Park Lane last night. Hosted by TV presenter Rachel Riley, our very own Sallyann Keizer and Tim Duck were there to collect the award along with Blind Veteran UK’s David Bassom [...]
