Ellipsanime hires new deputy director

Ellipsanime, Canal +’s Paris-based studio that produces the animated series, “Corto Maltese,” has hired MARIE-PIERRE MOULINJEUNE as deputy director for international development and co-productions. She will supervise the development and production of animated films and TV series, and report to vice president Robert Réa. Moulinjeune was previously in charge of coordinating animated co-productions for Télé-Images, and prior to that she was head of program acquisitions for France 2. Her background also includes a stint at Canal J and ten years at DIC Entertainment.