Spain’s leading teen and children’s broadcaster Clan has joined Imira Entertainment, the Spanish subsidiary of Toonz Media Group, as co-producers of the highly anticipated 2D kids’ animation series Sunnyside Billy. The flagship original production of Toonz was conceptualized by a team led by the legendary animation master Olivier Jean-Marie, who passed away in May. Targeted at 7+ year-olds, Sunnyside Billy is an upbeat action-packed comedy about a friendly fried egg `Billy ‘, who is oddly … [Read more...] about Clan joins Imira/Toonz Media Group as co-producers for ‘Sunnyside Billy’
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Sixteen South partners with Tencent, France Télévisions, and Technicolor on new comedy series
BAFTA-winning and EMMY® nominated children’s television creators and producers Sixteen South Originals revealed details of The Coop Troop, their fast, funny, farcical and feathery new comedy series. Currently in production, The Coop Troop ( 52 x 11’) is the first Sixteen South show for an older age group (6 -9) and their first CGI animated series. A co-production with Tencent Kids as a Tencent Video Original in China, France Télévisions in France and Technicolor Animation Productions, The Coop … [Read more...] about Sixteen South partners with Tencent, France Télévisions, and Technicolor on new comedy series
HBO Asia embarks on first feature
Singapore – HBO Asia, and integrated media, entertainment and creative services company Infinite Studios, have announced the production of an English language action-horror feature film in Asia, Dead Mine. This is the first time HBO is producing a feature in the region. Jonathan Spink, Chief Executive Officer, HBO Asia, said this is the network’s first original feature film co-production and is an important milestone in its history. Dead Mine will be shot entirely in Batam, Indonesia … [Read more...] about HBO Asia embarks on first feature