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Cartoon Forum Selects 70 Projects for 2012 Edition
The European animated TV co-production event Cartoon Forum has announced the 70 titles selected for its 23rd edition. The forum, which takes place Sept. 11-14 in the beautiful French city of Toulouse, will bring together over 700 producers, broadcasters and investors from 35 countries to negotiate the financing and production [...]
Moonscoop, I Can Fly Team for Tennis Toon ‘Turboten’
Moonscoop and I Can Fly announced plans to co-produce the animated series Turboten, in association with the French Federation of Tennis and top-ranked tennis star Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. The television series, aimed at kids ages 6 and up, is an adventure comedy featuring two students at secret tennis school called Turbo [...]
Dyrdek’s ‘Wild Grinders’ to Roll on NickToons
Nicktoons will debut Wild Grinders, the new animated series from skateboarding icon Rob Dyrdek (MTV’s Rob & Big, Fantasy Factory) on Friday, April 27 at 7 p.m. Inspired by Dyrdek’s real-life experiences, each original half-hour episode follows the adventures of a group of friends bonded by their love of skateboarding. The [...]
Cartoon Movie Honors ‘Zarafa,’ Perro Verde
The 14th Edition of Cartoon Movie wrapped on Friday with special honors given to Spanish outfit Perro Verde as European Producer of the Year for the acclaimed feature Wrinkles. Manuel Cristobal’s studio, which is only five-years-old, beat Moonscoop and Blue Spirit Animation for the producing honor. Cristobal told Variety that he [...]
Cartoon Movie Announces 2012 Tribute Nominations
The European animation industry will pay tribute to the sector’s personalities of the year during the Cartoon Movie Tributes ceremony on March 9 in Lyon, France. Participants of the co-production market Cartoon Movie will vote for the director, producer and distributor who they believe have made an outstanding contribution to [...]
Second Season of ‘Geronimo’ to Debut on Rai 2
The second season of Atlantyca Entertainment’s hit kids series Geronimo Stilton, which was a big ratings success when it premiered last October on Italian channel Rai 2, is returning to the network for a second run on weekday mornings, beginning February 29 at 7 a.m. New episodes are set to [...]
Moonscoop’s ‘Chloe’s Closet’ Gets a Second Season Order
Global entertainment house Moonscoop has greenlit a second season of its preschool show Chloe’s Closet. Moonscoop will co-produce a further 52×11’ episodes of the series with German children’s broadcaster KI.KA and Kids Workout Factory (KWOF) in Benelux and Ireland’s Telegael. Delivery is scheduled for mid 2013 with a first episode [...]
SMC Ent. to Handle DQE’s ‘Jungle Book’s Licensing
SMC Entertainment (SMC), the recently launched brand management division of Sun-Mate Corp. will attend and the American Toy Fair in February 2012, with its latest property, DQ Entertainment’s CG-animated The Jungle Book series. SMC acquired all North American TV, home ent., licensing and merchandising and promotional rights to the 52 [...]
Blueprint and DDA Form New PR Powerhouse
U.K.-based specialty public relations company Blueprint P.R. has joined forces with U.S. outfit DDA to form a new stand-alone venture. The new company, which is called DDA Blueprint is owned 50/50 by the two partners. Blueprint PR’s Janet Balmforth and Aimee Norman, will head the new operation with DDA PR’s [...]
Moonscoop to Launch ‘Code Lyoko’ Social Online Game
Brand management and entertainment studio Moonscoop and French producer 3D Duo will launch a new social online game based on the animated series Code Lyoko in the spring of next year. The game will first be introduced as a Facebook application with plans to roll it out to further online [...]
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