Tag: Anttu Harlin
Gigglebug Names Lorna Withrington Head of Development
Gigglebug Entertainment, led by Co-Founder & CEO Anttu Harlin, Co-Founder & Creative Director Joonas Utti and Managing Director Beth Parker, has announced the appointment...
Finnish Animation Co. Gigglebug Opens Canary Islands Studio
Helsinki-based animation shop Gigglebug Entertainment is bolstering its 2D production capabilities in Europe with the opening of a new studio facility in the Canary...
Fresh Market Fare: A MIPCOM 2023 Animation Sampler
This month, many of the world’s top animation producers, streaming execs, buyers and creators will be heading over to the MIPCOM market in Cannes...
Gigglebug Launches Adult Animation Label ‘In Stitches’ with Original Comedy ‘Soap’
Helsinki-based kids' animation studio Gigglebug Entertainment is launching a new sub-label dedicated to the creation of adult animated content, branded In Stitches.
The new banner...
Gigglebug’s Anttu Harlin Introduces Us to His ‘Unstoppable Yellow Yeti’
Helsinki-based Gigglebug Entertainment and French studio Zodiak’s new children’s animated series The Unstoppable Yellow Yeti is described as an “offbeat comedy series set in...
Pre-K Short-Form ‘The Beatbuds, Let’s Jam!’ Ready to Rock on Nickelodeon
Preschoolers will get ready to rock with Nickelodeon's brand-new animated series The BeatBuds, Let's Jam! (formerly The BeatBuds), based on the popular kids' music...
Fresh Market Fare: New Toons Ready to Make a Virtual Splash at MIPTV
***This article originally appeared in the May '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 310)***
MIPTV may be online this year (April 12-16), but that hasn't...
Eye Present, Gigglebug & Nelvana Partner on ‘Best & Bester’
London-based Eye Present, Helsinki-based Gigglebug Entertainment and Toronto-based Nelvana today announced that they are partnering on Best & Bester, the hilarious new animated comedy...
Zodiak Kids & Gigglebug Create Cryptid Comedy ‘The Unstoppable Yellow Yeti’
Zodiak Kids Studio France, part of Banijay, and Gigglebug Entertainment, the leading creator and producer of original kids content in the Nordics, today announced...
Nickelodeon International Befriends ‘Best & Bester’
Nickelodeon International has acquired pre-buy rights to animated comedy series “Best & Bester,” a new co-production between London-based studio Eye Present and Finnish studio...
The World Animation and VFX Summit Returns Nov. 3
We at Animation Magazine are excited about our 7th World Animation and VFX Summit, which takes place November. 3-5 at its new venue, The...
World Animation & VFX Summit Announces 2019 Hall of Fame Honorees
Animation Magazine has unveiled its list of this year’s distinguished Animation Hall of Fame Game-Changers award recipients. The honorees will receive their awards at...
APC Kids’ Zephyr Teams with Gigglebug on ‘Pronto’
APC Kids, the children’s entertainment division of leading co-production and distribution company About Premium Content (APC), is expanding the production slate of its animation...
Serious Lunch Inks ‘Gigglebug’ Distribution Deal
London-based distributor Serious Lunch has snagged the international distribution rights to Gigglebug, the original preschool brand from Finland’s Gigglebug Entertainment. The hand-painted animated series...
Thatcher Mines, Linnea Karlsson-Autio to Lead Gigglebug’s Digital Biz
Finnish animation IP studio Gigglebug Entertainment has hired on Thatcher Mines as Director of Digital and Linnea Karlsson-Autio as Chief Financial Officer. These senior...
Gigglebug’s ‘Best & Bester’ Heats Up with Eye Present
Following a successful step-out at Cartoon Forum 2017, digital-first series concept Best & Bester (78 x 7’) from Finland’s Gigglebug Entertainment has signed on...
Gigglebug Puts ‘Best & Bester’ Foot Forward at Cartoon Forum
Finnish animation studio Gigglebug Entertainment. The shop behind hit preschool series Gigglebug, has unveiled its latest original property at Cartoon Forum, Best & Bester....
Nordic Toon ‘Gigglebug’ Joins Channel 5 Family
Cologne-based WDR mediagroup has licensed Finnish animated kids' program Gigglebug to Channel 5 for its popular preschool block, Milkshake! Produced by Gigglebug Entertainment, the...
Disney Channels EMEA Unveils Slate Headed by ‘101 Dalmatian Street’
Disney Channels EMEA unveiled a first look at several new animated series — including 101 Dalmatian Street, Gigantosaurus, and Space Chickens In Space — as well...
‘Gigglebug’ Series Presells to 10 Countries
Helsinki-based Gigglebug Entertainment has kicked off production on a preschool-targeted TV series, Gigglebug, with 10 broadcasters already on board. The show follows the company's...
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