London – APC Kids, the children’s entertainment distribution company of boutique financier and distributor About Premium Content (APC), is heading to MIPCOM 2017 with its brand new animated series Fox & Hare. APC Kids has global TV distribution to the show commissioned by Ketnet in Belgium and KRO- NCRV in The Netherlands and presold to RTBF Belgium, YLE Finland, NRK Norway, RUV Iceland, ERR Estonia and TVP Poland.
Aimed at children aged 4-7, Fox & Hare is produced by Submarine in The Netherlands, Walking the Dog in Belgium and Doghouse in Luxembourg with delivery due early 2019. Fox & Hare is a humorous and imaginative animated series about a surprising mix of animals living together in a forest. Adapted from the eponymous 15 books published in over 10 countries by Lannoo publisher, the storylines revolve around Fox, a good humoured extra-large sized fox, and Hare, a sensitive friendly hare. During their daily activities, they experience funny, crazy, scary challenging and exciting moments. Through friendship and imagination they answer questions and solve their daily problems in an original and creative way.
Lionel Marty, Managing Director of APC Kids says: “The mix of clay and 3D animation in Fox & Hare creates a series with a distinctive, exciting look and feel. Combined with the universal theme of friendship, we are confident that the series will appeal to children worldwide. We are delighted that so many broadcasters are already on board and look forward to securing further deals at MIPCOM.”