Academy Award®-nominated French animation studio Xilam Animation has greenlit its brand-new adventure comedy “Submarine Jim”, following the signing of its first pre-sales for the series with European broadcasters France Télévisions (France) and Super RTL (Germany). Xilam Animation is now commencing production on the 52 x 11’ 2D animation, which targets kids aged 6-9 years old and is set to be delivered by Q2 2026. “Submarine Jim”, created by Frédéric Martin – the acclaimed director behind … [Read more...] about Xilam Animation Dives into Greenlight for Submarine Jim
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Zephyr and Copernicus adventure-comedy Lana Longbeard sails to international broadcasters
Zephyr, the production arm of APC Kids and part of leading co-production and distribution group APC Studios, has secured its first presales for the highly anticipated 2D animated adventure-comedy Lana Longbeard, co-produced with Canadian animation studio Copernicus, which is currently in production. Pre-sales secured by Zephyr for the vibrant 52 x 11” series targeted at 6–9-year-olds include Warner Bros. Discovery in EMEA, SUPER RTL in German-speaking Europe following key co-development … [Read more...] about Zephyr and Copernicus adventure-comedy Lana Longbeard sails to international broadcasters
TeamTO’s Jade Armor acquired by ABC Australia and CBC Canada
Leading creator of kids entertainment TeamTO announced new partnerships for their action-comedy animated series Jade Armor (26 x 22) with the Australian Broadcasting Company (ABC), the leading platform for kids programming in Australia, and CBC, Canada’s largest national French broadcaster. Jade Armor launched in Australia on November 28th and in French speaking Canada on November 22nd. The original superheroine series featuring a martial arts loving … [Read more...] about TeamTO’s Jade Armor acquired by ABC Australia and CBC Canada
Vuulr generated sales of over 9,000 hours of film and TV content in 2021, up 205% YOY
Vuulr, the leading, global online content marketplace for film and T.V. rights that connects buyers and distributors worldwide, announced it generated the sale of over 9,000 total hours of content in 2021 as the platform saw rapid adoption across the entertainment industry. Studios, Production Houses & Distributors have embraced Vuulr’s content marketplace, growing the total hours listed 150% to 181,760 hours. “Content creators and distributors now recognize that online content … [Read more...] about Vuulr generated sales of over 9,000 hours of film and TV content in 2021, up 205% YOY
Ooyala and Logic partner to streamline video operations for Super RTL
SINGAPORE – Ooyala is streamlining video operations for Super RTL, a joint venture of RTL Group and Disney, with the Ooyala Flex Media Platform – a video content supply chain solution being used by innovative content owners worldwide to simplify millions of video workflows. Ooyala’s flexible and configurable content supply chain optimisation platform automates tasks, simplifies workflows and speeds up the time-to-market for content creators and distributors. Ooyala is delivering an … [Read more...] about Ooyala and Logic partner to streamline video operations for Super RTL
U.K. to premiere Captain Flinn and the Pirate Dinosaurs
Sydney, Australia -The animated pirate-dinosaur comedy adventure series Captain Flinn and the Pirate Dinosaurs from Australia’s SLR Productions and international partners Telegael, Super RTL, Network Nine, Top Draw Animation and ZDF Enterprises has been confirmed for broadcast on UK’s POP channel. The series based on award winning picture books of the same name by internationally recognised and highly acclaimed Author/Illustrator duo Giles Andreae and Russell Ayto will air daily. In … [Read more...] about U.K. to premiere Captain Flinn and the Pirate Dinosaurs