Leading kids’ entertainment specialist CAKE has announced its partnership with New Zealand based Pukeko Pictures to launch Kiddets, a sister series to hit animated preschool show, The WotWots. Expanding The WotWots franchise with 52 brand new adventures, Kiddets will introduce five new WotWot characters, young space cadets in training, at a play school space academy on planet WotWot. Under the watchful eye of SpottyWot and DottyWot who are based on planet Earth, Patches, Dapper, Bounce, … [Read more...] about CAKE collaborates with Pukeko Pictures
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Pukeko Pictures to help make Chinese kids’ show
Miramar children's television company Pukeko Pictures, has inked a deal with Chinese production house Grand Entertainment to produce a kid's show that will be screened to an audience of 600 million, according to Television New Zealand (TVNZ). Pukeko Pictures has signed a memorandum of understanding with Grand Entertainment to provide technical and creative assistance in making 200 episodes of Apple Dog's Adventure (200 x 10'). The show is aimed at the preschool market and will use … [Read more...] about Pukeko Pictures to help make Chinese kids’ show
Pre-school series The WotWots expands distribution
The WotWots continues its growth through the appointment of agents in Latin America, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, following recent deals brokered by American Greetings Properties (AGP), the IP and outbound licensing division of American Greetings Corporation, which serves as a global licensing agent for the brand. EXIM Licensing Group Inc. will represent the internationally successful brand in the Latin America region. In Canada, Segal Licensing has acquired the rights to represent The … [Read more...] about Pre-school series The WotWots expands distribution
Joint research centre to promote film, TV cultural exchange between China and New Zealand
New Zealand – Pukeko Pictures, the Animation School of the Beijing Film Academy and Grand Entertainment Ltd (GZ) will be establishing the International Animation Technology Joint Research Centre to actively promote film and TV cultural exchange between China and New Zealand. The first collaboration between these three parties consists of planned co-productions on the internationally successful animation series, The WotWots, created by Pukeko Pictures at the Weta Workshop. These plans … [Read more...] about Joint research centre to promote film, TV cultural exchange between China and New Zealand
The WotWots sighted in the US
Wellington, New Zealand – The WotWots today signed a deal with Milestone Productions LLC for SpottyWot and DottyWot character appearances in the US. The three year deal will see Milestone Productions LLC manage standard meet and greet character appearances, short custom scripted presentations and special event shows for the internationally successful pre-school property. The WotWots is a pre-school series following the adventures of two adorable siblings from outer space, … [Read more...] about The WotWots sighted in the US
The WotWots learn flamenco
ABC Commercial has sold the second series of children’s animation series The WotWots (26 x 12’ HD) to HBO Family Latin America. The deal is exclusive for two years and each episode will be dubbed into Brazilian Portuguese and neutral Spanish. This sale follows the broadcast of series one (52 x 10’ HD) in 2011.The WotWots are two small puppet-like aliens, who come to explore planet Earth in their steam powered spaceship. In series two they land on a farm and meet friendly farm … [Read more...] about The WotWots learn flamenco
