Xilam Animation, an independent animation production and distribution company, announces the promotions of Cécile Hergaux-Essame to General Manager of the Xilam Group's subsidiary, Cube Creative; Caterina Gonnelli-Linden to Chief Content Officer (CCO) and Guillaume Jallot to Chief Technical Officer (CTO). A new energy for Cube Creative studio: Following the departure of Lionel Fages and Majid Loukil, the founders of Cube Creative, Xilam has upped Cécile Hergaux-Essame to the position … [Read more...] about Xilam Animation announces new senior executive promotions
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Xilam secures new broadcast deals
Xilam, the award-winning French animation production company, has signed a raft of broadcast deals with networks across Russia and CIS for its hit animated properties Oggy & the Cockroaches and Zig & Sharko. New broadcast licensees for seasons 5, 6 and 7 of Oggy & the Cockroaches include: Ukraine’s PLUSPLUS, Kanal 2 in Estonia and LNK in Lithuania. Seasons 3 and 4 of the series have also been sold to VIAPLAY in the Baltics and MTG Viasat for its channel TV3 in Latvia. These … [Read more...] about Xilam secures new broadcast deals
Two seasons of Oggy and the Cockroaches
Xilam, the award-winning animation production company, announces that Turner Asia Pacific has acquired two additional seasons for its ratings-winner Oggy and the Cockroaches. The series in 4K will be delivered from 2017 onwards and available across Turner’s channels including Cartoon Network, Boomerang and POGO. The strong partnership between Xilam and Turner has seen the slapstick comedy series steadily build its popularity since 2013 when Cartoon Network picked up Season … [Read more...] about Two seasons of Oggy and the Cockroaches
Xilam appoints EVP
Xilam have appointed Marie-Laure Marchand to the role of Executive Vice President for Global Consumer products. In her new position Ms Marchand will help the company develop and implement Global Consumer Products’ strategies that benefit Brand Building and revenue growth. She will report directly to Marc du Pontavice, founder and President of Xilam. Prior to joining the company, she was in charge of Global Licensing Acquisitions for Brand Loyalty, a company specialized in promotion … [Read more...] about Xilam appoints EVP
XILAM unveils season 5 of its global hit Oggy and the Cockroaches
After almost 20 years, from one corner of the globe to the other, and four wild and wacky seasons and 270 episodes, the new season of Oggy and the Cockroaches - made in Ultra HD for the most spectacular of visual experiences - has currently entered pre-production in Xilam’s Paris based Studio. After having tried to live a life of leisure as a happy cat in his comfy home (season 1), travelled around the world (season 2), worked at odd jobs (season 3) and dived into romance (season 4), now, … [Read more...] about XILAM unveils season 5 of its global hit Oggy and the Cockroaches
Disney Channel acquires Xilam’s “Welcome To The Ronks”
French animation studio, Xilam has secured an agreement with The Walt Disney Company Limited to acquire its brand new animated series, Welcome to the Ronks across Disney Channel platforms in EMEA, Australia and New Zealand/ Australasia; South East Asia; South Korea; India; Hong Kong and Macau. Currently in production at Xilam's Paris-based animation studio, the 26 half-hours (52x13’) animated comedy aimed at Kids 6-11 is set in the pre-historic world, when the Neanderthals lived in harmony … [Read more...] about Disney Channel acquires Xilam’s “Welcome To The Ronks”