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Special Event: MIPCOM

Business Headline News

Animasia Studios Teams with Pilla-Scheetz Productions for ‘Nine Lives of Claw’

Malaysian animation studio to develop 2D animated concept from co-creator Gary Pilla into a multi- platform brand covering animated series, mobile games, and toy line merchandise.

Portfolio Entertainment Headline News

Portfolio Entertainment Announces New Sales for ‘Freaktown’

New series from Peter Ricq and Philippe Ivanusic, the creators of ‘The League of Super Evil,’ set to launch in the U.K., Denmark and India.

DHX Media Headline News

‘Fireman Sam’ Special Going Global

New feature-length CG-animated 2017 special ‘Fireman Sam: Alien Alert,’ featuring the voice of David Tennant as villain Buck Douglas, is produced by Mattel and distributed by DHX Media.

Nelvana Headline News

Nelvana Showcases Dynamic New Look, New Properties at MIPCOM

Nelvana reveals new logo alongside a slate of new series being distributed worldwide including ‘Hotel Transylvania: The Series,’ Pendleton Ward’s ‘Bravest Warriors,’ ‘Mysticons,’ and ‘Esme and Roy.’

m4e AG Headline News

Little Airplane, m4e Developing ‘Rock! Taco! Balloon!’ Series

New preschool animation series from m4e AG and Josh Selig’s award-winning Little Airplane Productions makes its very first market appearance at MIPCOM in Cannes.

August Media Holdings Headline News

Asian Partners Launch Co-Production of ‘Barangay 143’

Singapore-based media company August Media Holdings, Philippines-based animation and game developer Synergy88 and Japanese national broadcaster TV Asahi announce a partnership to produce new animated series aimed at young adults.

Mipcom Headline News

Aardman Rights Taking Blue-Zoo’s ‘Digby Dragon’ to MIPCOM 2016

Aardman Rights and Brand Development team seeking international broadcast partners for CG-animated preschool series produced by Fizzy Productions and airing on Nick Jr. in the U.K.

Bejuba! Entertainment Headline News

Bejuba! Entertainment Bringing ‘Cool School’ Series to MIPCOM

YouTube channel launched by Driver Digital Holdings aims to expand its reach on multiple platforms with animated series including ‘Storytime with Mrs. Booksy’ and ‘The Adventures of Drew Pendous and his Mighty Pen Ultimate.’

Mattel Headline News

Mattel Announces Two New Animated ‘Barbie’ Series & TV Special

Ahead of MIPCOM, Mattel Creations presents new kids content slate including a special and two new series for Barbie and brand-new show ‘Enchantimals.’

Mipcom Headline News

APC Kids Secures Global Rights to Russia’s ‘Kid-E-Cats’

Animated kids series produced by Studio Metranom/Metrafilms for CTC Media in Russia will launch at MIPCOM 2016, with sales handled by newly-appointed APC managing director Lionel Marty.

Mipcom Headline News

‘Helen’s Little School’ Headed to MIPCOM

France-Canada co-production from Superprod and Muse Entertainment is created by Clément Calvet and Alexandre Révérend, and designed by Eugène & Louise (Glenn d’Hondt, Sylvia Meert) and Stéphane Gallard.

Anime Headline News

Amano Yoshitaka Designs Key Visuals for New ‘Ninja Vampire’ IP

Acclaimed Japanese artist behind ‘Vampire Hunter D’ and the ‘Final Fantasy’ series designs key visuals for new property to be introduced at MIPCOM 2016.

Pre-School Headline News

‘Flora of the Forest’ Opens Its Treehouse to Budding Scientists at MIPCOM 2016

New preschool property opens the world of natural science and exploration to all kids, with naturally inquisitive powerhouse Flora at the helm.

Zodiak Kids Headline News

Animasia Inks Co-Production Deal with Zodiak Kids

Malaysia’s Animasia Studio signs a deal with Zodiak Kids to co- produce new animated series, ‘Magiki,’ alongside DeAgostini and Rainbow in Italy and Planeta in Spain.

Pre-School Headline News

Media I.M. Closes Licensing and Merchandise Deal with Düşyeri

London-based distribution company signs international 360 pact with Turkish animation studio Düşyeri for preschool series ‘Kikoriki’ and ‘Pin-Code.’

Mattel Headline News

Mattel Unveils 2016 Kids Slate

Iconic portfolio includes ‘Barbie,’ ‘Hot Wheels,’ ‘Fireman Sam,’ ‘Monster High,’ ‘Thomas & Friends,’ ‘Bob the Builder,’ and Fisher-Price brands including the new first series of ‘Little People.’

Studio 100 Media Headline News

Studio 100 Presenting ‘Arthur and the Minimoys’ at MIPCOM 2015

Paris-based Studio 100 Animation to co-produce new kids series based on the children’s book and feature film from EuropaCorp’s Luc Besson.

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