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For MIPTV 2009<br />
presents<br />
<strong>Cartoons</strong> <strong>at</strong><br />
<strong>Cannes</strong><br />
A P o c k e t G u i d e<br />
t o A n i m a t i o n<br />
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Welcome to our Cartoon Listings for MIPTV 2009. To cre<strong>at</strong>e this<br />
content, Anim<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>Magazine</strong>’s editorial staff put out an e-mail call<br />
for particip<strong>at</strong>ion. If your company is not included, it is because we<br />
either did not receive your response by our deadline or because you<br />
did not receive our initial e-mail. To receive our e-mail call for particip<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
in our upcoming MIPCOM Pocket Guide for 2009, please<br />
contact Mercedes Milligan <strong>at</strong> mercedes@anim<strong>at</strong>ionmagazine.net.<br />
All basic listings are free of charge and may include any or all of<br />
the following for one project: Company Name, Booth #, Market Contact<br />
Inform<strong>at</strong>ion, Company Website, Series Name, Co-Production<br />
Partners, Name of Cre<strong>at</strong>or, Package (episodes x minutes), Target<br />
Audience, Names of Major Toy Licensees, Type(s) of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion and<br />
an image from the series.<br />
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and the opportunity to include inform<strong>at</strong>ion for more than<br />
one project. To book your upgraded listing for our MIPCOM Pocket<br />
Guide, please e-mail sales@anim<strong>at</strong>ionmagazine.net or contact<br />
your sales represent<strong>at</strong>ive <strong>at</strong> +1-818-991-2884.<br />
9 Story Entertainment Inc.<br />
Stand/Contact: 4.11 | N<strong>at</strong>alie Osborne, 416-530-9900<br />
Website: www.9story.com<br />
Name of Series: Wibbly Pig<br />
Production Partners: Wish Films (U.K.), BBC Worldwide (U.K.), CBeebies (BBC),<br />
TVO<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Mick Inkpen<br />
Package: 52 x 10<br />
Target Audience: Preschool/Kids 2-5<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Digital 2D<br />
Aardman Anim<strong>at</strong>ions<br />
Stand: 04.23<br />
Website: www.aardman.com<br />
Name of Series: Peppy and Rex<br />
Production Partners: Aardman Anim<strong>at</strong>ions<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Aardman Anim<strong>at</strong>ions<br />
Package: 52 x 10<br />
Target Audience: Preschool<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D Stop-Frame<br />
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AB Intern<strong>at</strong>ional Distribution<br />
Stand/Contact: 22.01 | Ph: +33-1 04 92 99 83 12<br />
Website: www.ab-intern<strong>at</strong>ional.com<br />
Name of Series: B.F.F. – Best Friends Forever<br />
Production Partners: Galaxy 7, Blue Spirit<br />
Package: 74 x 7<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6-9<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: HD<br />
Synopsis: The story of two precocious nine-year-old boys,<br />
one of which is very outspoken, for whom the world is an<br />
enormous adventure to be discovered...right now! Sebastian is European while<br />
Pahé is African. These two cultures meet and are each enriched through an<br />
honest and mutual friendship<br />
Name of Series: Ariol<br />
Production Partners: Folimage<br />
Package: 78 x 4 or 26 x 12 (in production, pilot available)<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6-9<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: HD<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Based on the comic strip by Emmanuel<br />
Guibert (scripts) and Marc Boutavant (illustr<strong>at</strong>ions)<br />
Synopsis: Ariol would be very much like any other little boy if he weren’t blue,<br />
had tall ears and a huge pair of glasses perched on his nose—as he’s a nineyear-old<br />
little donkey. He’s a bit shy but has a wonderfully vivid imagin<strong>at</strong>ion!<br />
Small, congenial, comic slices of life th<strong>at</strong> everyone in the family will enjoy!<br />
Name of Series: Fred’s Head<br />
Production Partners: Spectra Anim<strong>at</strong>ion & Galaxy 7<br />
Package: 26 x 26<br />
Target Audience: Tweens<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: HD<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Directors: Sylvain Lavoie and Benoit<br />
Godbout<br />
Synopsis: Irreverent and provoc<strong>at</strong>ive, this comedy follows a 16-year-old boy<br />
as he tries to find his place in today’s world. Over the course of his adventures,<br />
numerous eccentric characters will influence him in his quest for identity: like<br />
the anachronistic best friend whose style of speech is decidedly retro. French<br />
and English versions available<br />
Name of Series: Jet Groove<br />
Production Partners: Method films<br />
Package: 26 x 26<br />
Target Audience: Teens<br />
Synopsis: A group of stylish con artists have pulled off<br />
one too many hustles against the ultra rich. Now they<br />
have to redeem themselves under the control of the<br />
nefarious Martin Crown, by pampering their former victims onboard a dream<br />
airliner. Wh<strong>at</strong> better crew than six thieves to understand the desires of those<br />
who have everything?<br />
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AFL Productions, LLC<br />
Stand: A0.13<br />
Website: www.aflproductions.com<br />
Name of Series: S.O.S<br />
Production Partners: 31st Meridian<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Vadim Nabokov & Sergey Gladkov<br />
Package: 60 x 1<br />
Target Audience: Kids 4+<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D<br />
aniBoom<br />
Contact: biz@aniboom.com<br />
Website: www.aniboom.com | http://biz.aniboom.com/c<strong>at</strong>astrophe<br />
Name of Series: Ms. C<strong>at</strong>astrophe<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: aniBoom production studio<br />
Package: 6 x 3-4<br />
Target Audience: Young Adults 15-35<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D<br />
Animalada Anim<strong>at</strong>ion Studios<br />
Stand: R33.08 (ohm:tv)<br />
Website: www.animalada.com<br />
Atlantyca<br />
Stand: R27.18<br />
Website: www.<strong>at</strong>lantyca.com<br />
Name of Series: The Adventures of Rupert Frog<br />
Production Partners: ohm:tv (www.ohmtv.com)<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Roque Papa and Emiliano Stefanach,<br />
based on the books by Roy Berocay<br />
Package: 13 x 11<br />
Target Audience: Preschool<br />
Types of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 3D CG<br />
Name of Series: Geronimo Stilton<br />
Production Partners: Atlantyca Entertainment,<br />
MoonScoop, Rai Fiction & M6<br />
Package: 26 x 22<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6+<br />
Names of Major Toy Licensees: Giochi Preziosi<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D<br />
Synopsis: Based on the award-winning intern<strong>at</strong>ional kids’ chapter book series<br />
available in over 100 countries and 30 languages, the new TV series centers<br />
on the life and adventures of the famous Geronimo Stilton—head of a media<br />
empire, erudite mouse and klutz extraordinaire, and Benjamin Stilton, his<br />
fearless young nephew.<br />
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Beyond Distribution<br />
Stand: R27.13<br />
Website: www.beyond.com.au<br />
Name of Series: Numberjacks<br />
Production Partners: Open Mind Productions<br />
Package: Series 1: 45 x 15; (Series 2: in production) 20<br />
x 15; Numberjacks Counting Down to Christmas 1 x 15;<br />
Numberjacks Holiday Adventure 1 x 45<br />
Target Audience: Preschool<br />
Names of Major Toy Licensees: ITV Global<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 3D CGI/Live Action<br />
Big Bocca Productions B.V.<br />
Website: www.huntik.com<br />
Contact in <strong>Cannes</strong>: nawel@big-bocca.com, +33 (0)1 44 50 59 05<br />
Name of Series: Huntik, Secrets and Seekers<br />
Production Partners: Big Bocca Productions, anim<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
studio Rainbow S.p.A., media company m4e AG and TV<br />
broadcaster RAI II<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Iginio Straffi<br />
Package: 26 x 23<br />
Target Audience: Boys 6-12<br />
Names of Major Toy Licensees: Upper Deck Intern<strong>at</strong>ional (worldwide Master<br />
Toy), Tridimensional (Italy , Spain, Portugal, France, Benelux, U.K., Ireland,<br />
Scandinavia, French and Italian Switzerland, Baltic Republics, CSI, Poland,<br />
Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Former Yugoslavia countries, Albania,<br />
Romania, Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey)<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D<br />
Synopsis: Centered on magic, mystery and adventure, Huntik fe<strong>at</strong>ures Dante<br />
Vale and his group of amazing Seekers as they explore exotic loc<strong>at</strong>ions on<br />
missions to save humanity from the darkest forces. Armed with spirit-allies<br />
called “Titans,” the Seekers b<strong>at</strong>tle the evil Organiz<strong>at</strong>ion for control of the<br />
cre<strong>at</strong>ures capable of destroying the world.<br />
Black Maria<br />
Stand: RTVV stand (Valencia, Spain)<br />
Website: www.captainshibuya.com<br />
Name of Series: Captain Shibuya<br />
Production Partners: RTVV<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Fernando Carrion<br />
Package: 26 x 11 (In development)<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6-12<br />
Types of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D Flash/VFX<br />
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BRB Internacional<br />
Stand: R35.18<br />
Website: www.brb.es<br />
Name of Series: The Secret Life of Suckers<br />
Production Partners: Screen 21, Genoma<br />
Anim<strong>at</strong>ion, Televisió de C<strong>at</strong>alunya and Jetix Europe<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Genoma Anim<strong>at</strong>ion/Screen 21<br />
Package: 104 x 2<br />
Target Audience: All / Family<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 3D HD<br />
Breakthrough Entertainment Inc.<br />
Stand: 00.01<br />
Website: www.breakthroughfilms.com<br />
Name of Series: Producing Parker<br />
Production Partners: Breakthrough Anim<strong>at</strong>ion in<br />
associ<strong>at</strong>ion with CanWest Media<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Laura Kosterski, Carolyn Newman, Kevin<br />
Gillis<br />
Package: 13 x 30<br />
Target Audience: Young Adults 14+<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Flash<br />
Chorion<br />
Stand: A0.18<br />
Website: www.chorion.co.uk<br />
Name of Series: Noddy in Toyland<br />
Production Partners: Cre<strong>at</strong>ed by Chorion, anim<strong>at</strong>ed by<br />
Brown Bag Films<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Chorion<br />
Package: 52 x 10<br />
Target Audience: Preschool<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: CGI<br />
Comet Entertainment Inc.<br />
Stand: Buyers Club<br />
Website: www.cometentertainment.com<br />
Name of Series: Around the World, for Free!<br />
Production Partners: Comet Entertainment, Inc. &<br />
Somuga Produktora SL<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Asisco Urmeneta, Edorta Barruetabena &<br />
Unai Iturriaga<br />
Package: 1 x 90 fe<strong>at</strong>ure<br />
Target Audience: Young Adults 16+<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Harmony Digital 2D<br />
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Cookie Jar Entertainment<br />
Stand: 17.01<br />
Website: www.thecookiejarcompany.com<br />
Name of Series: Tales from Cryptville<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Cookie Jar Entertainment<br />
Package: 1 x 90<br />
Target Audience: Kids 9-14<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Live Action/CGI<br />
Copernicus Studios<br />
Contact in <strong>Cannes</strong>: Gary Timpson, Mob: 00353(0)86 0894303<br />
Website: http://copernicus.ca/<br />
Cuppa Coffee Studios<br />
Stand: 02.10<br />
Website: www.cuppacoffee.com<br />
Cyber Group Studios<br />
Contact in <strong>Cannes</strong>: Carole Brin<br />
Website: www.cybergroupstudios.com<br />
Name of Series: Garth & Bev<br />
Production Partners: Kavaleer Productions<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Andrew Kavanagh<br />
Package: 52 x 11<br />
Target Audience: Kids 4-7<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Flash<br />
Name of Series: Life’s A Zoo.tv<br />
Production Partners: Teletoon<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Adam Shaheen & Andrew Horne<br />
Package: 13 x 22<br />
Target Audience: Adults 18+<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Stop-Motion<br />
Name of Series: Manon<br />
Production Partners: Cyber Group Anim<strong>at</strong>ion, Planet<br />
Nemo Anim<strong>at</strong>ion, Sardine Productions<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Gérard Moncomble & Nadine Rouvière<br />
Package: 52 x 7<br />
Target Audience: Kids 2-5<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 3D CGI<br />
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Dacodac Studio<br />
Website: www.dacodac.ro<br />
Name of fe<strong>at</strong>ure: Jasper - Journey to the End of the<br />
World<br />
Production partners: Amuse Films (France), Toons’ n’<br />
Tales Filmproduktion GmbH (Germany)<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Eckart Fingberg & Michael Mädel<br />
Package: 1 x 82 fe<strong>at</strong>ure<br />
Target Audience: Kids 3-10<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: CGI<br />
Daewon Media<br />
Stand: 08.31<br />
Website: www.daewonmedia.com<br />
Name of Series: Noonbory and the Super 7<br />
Production Partners: Cookie Jar Entertainment<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Daewon Media<br />
Package: 52 x 11<br />
Target Audience: Kids 3-6<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 3D<br />
Disney-ABC-ESPN Television<br />
Stand/Contact: RB.30 | Ph: +33 (0) 4 92 99 3307, +33 (0) 4 92 99 3308<br />
Website: www.disneyabctv.com<br />
Name of Series: Special Agent Oso<br />
Production Partners: Walt Disney Television Anim<strong>at</strong>ion in<br />
associ<strong>at</strong>ion with Disney Channel<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Ford Riley<br />
Package: 24 x 22<br />
Target Audience: Kids<br />
Types of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Digital cut-out/3D Photoshop/Flash<br />
Dongwoo Anim<strong>at</strong>ion Co., Ltd<br />
Website: www.anidong.com<br />
Name of Series: Bristol Expedition<br />
Production Partners: Goorminteractive & KBS<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Goorminteractive<br />
Package: 26 x 30<br />
Target Audience: Kids 8-12<br />
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DQ Entertainment Intern<strong>at</strong>ional<br />
Website: www.dqentertainment.com<br />
Name of the Series: Iron Man<br />
Production Partners: DQ Entertainment, Luxanim<strong>at</strong>ion,<br />
Marvel, Method Films<br />
Package: 26 × 22<br />
Types of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 3D<br />
Synopsis: Tony Stark, The Iron Man, is a teenager—<br />
cramming for exams, testing his l<strong>at</strong>est inventions, and<br />
saving the world. After his f<strong>at</strong>her’s sudden disappearance, Tony’s hi-tech flight<br />
armor becomes his refuge and alter ego. Donning it, his complic<strong>at</strong>ed life is<br />
replaced by simple realities: Adversaries to fight, people to save, good versus<br />
evil.<br />
Name of the Series: Little Prince<br />
Production Partners: DQ Entertainment, France 3,<br />
Method Films, LLPTV<br />
Package: 52 × 26<br />
Types of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 3D CGI<br />
Synopsis: Based on Antoine De Saint Exupery’s novel<br />
Le Petit Prince, this series of adventures fe<strong>at</strong>ures a Little<br />
Prince who leaves his lonely planet and journeys across the galaxy in search of<br />
knowledge and companionship. Wisdom, love and friendship are interwoven<br />
through the story as he visits various planets including Mother Earth.<br />
Name of the Series: Little Nick<br />
Production Partners: DQ Entertainment, Method Films, M6<br />
Package: 52 × 13<br />
Types of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 3D CGI<br />
Synopsis: The world of Little Nick is set in a “golden age,”<br />
when everyone has to cre<strong>at</strong>e his own imaginary world, a<br />
time of strolling and playing where every dream for the<br />
future seems possible. Nick and his pals weave around themselves jokes and<br />
twists one after the other, seeped in tenderness and naïveté.<br />
Name of the Series: The Jungle Book<br />
Production Partners: DQ Entertainment<br />
Package: 52 × 11<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6-9<br />
Types of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 3D HD<br />
Synopsis: Based on Rudyard Kipling’s classic, Jungle<br />
Book follows Mowgli in his life in the jungle, with drama,<br />
adventure and comedy. He is helped by Baloo the Bear; Bagheera, the Black<br />
Panther and (sometimes!) Kaa the Snake. Mowgli, with quick wit and n<strong>at</strong>ural<br />
curiosity, learns survival, love, friendship, hope and justice.<br />
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E1 Television Intern<strong>at</strong>ional<br />
Stand: RSV.14<br />
Website: www.oasisintern<strong>at</strong>ional.com<br />
Name of Series: Majority Rules<br />
Production Partners: E1 Television, Teletoon<br />
Package: 26 x 30<br />
Target Audience: Tweens<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Live action/2D<br />
Synopsis: Becky Richards is your typical sk<strong>at</strong>eboarding,<br />
Xbox-playing 15-year old. Th<strong>at</strong> is, until she accidentally<br />
becomes a candid<strong>at</strong>e for mayor of her town, Mayfield—and wins! Along<br />
with her two best friends, Becky takes over City Hall with an energy and teen<br />
perspective never before seen or experienced.<br />
Entertainment Rights Plc<br />
Stand : H4.20<br />
Website: www.entertainmentrights.com<br />
Name of Series: Tinga Tinga Tales<br />
Production Partners: Tiger Aspect<br />
Package: 52 x 11<br />
Target Audience: Kids 3-7 (Core 4-6)<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D Cel-action<br />
Folimage<br />
Stand/Contact: 02.15 (TV France Int’l) | Dominique Templier<br />
Website: www.folimage.fr<br />
Name of Series: Molly in Springtime<br />
Production Partners: Canal +, TPS Jeunesse;<br />
Subséquence-ONF, NFB<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Antoine Lanciaux<br />
Package: 1 x 26<br />
Target Audience: Kids 5-9<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Puppet<br />
Foothill Entertainment, INC.<br />
Contact in <strong>Cannes</strong>: Mob: +1 805.637.6054<br />
Website: www.foothillentertainment.com<br />
Name of Series: Boy and the Dinosaur<br />
Production Partners: Splash! Productions<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Jason Harding<br />
Package: 52 x 11<br />
Target Audience: Kids 4-7<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: CGI<br />
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The Fremantle Corpor<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
Stand: R35.14<br />
Website: www.fremantlecorp.com<br />
Name of Series: Fantastic Tales<br />
Production Partners: Kaleidoscope Entertainment Inc.,<br />
Comet Entertainment<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Randy Zalken<br />
Package: 6 x 75<br />
Target Audience: Family, Kids 7-12<br />
Types of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D/CG<br />
Futurikon<br />
Stand: R32.03<br />
Website: www.futurikon.com | www.captainbiceps-theseries.com<br />
Gaumont-Alphanim<br />
Stand: LR3.01<br />
Website: www.alphanim.com<br />
Name of Series: Captain Biceps<br />
Production Partners: A Futurikon production, in<br />
coproduction with France 3 and Teletoon<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Zep & Tebo<br />
Package: 78 x 8 or 26 x 24<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6-12<br />
Name of Series: M<strong>at</strong>t’s Monsters<br />
Production Partners: Alphanim, Rai, Lanterna Magica<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Jan Van Rijsselberge<br />
Package: 52 x 13<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6–10<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D / Flash<br />
Synopsis: Joliville is a lovely place to live—if you don’t<br />
mind bumping into a Cheesosaurus sometimes! When 8-year-old M<strong>at</strong>t gets<br />
home from school, he has homework to do AND monsters to hunt! With the<br />
help of the Monster Agency he hunts down the (rarely malicious) monsters<br />
with innov<strong>at</strong>ive, custom-designed solutions…<br />
Name of Series: Gawayn<br />
Production Partners: Alphanim, Mondo TV France, France<br />
3, Rai, SSR/TSR, RTBF, RTP, EBU<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Jan Van Rijsselberge<br />
Package: 52 x 13<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6–12<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D<br />
Synopsis: William is an eager 10-year-old knight-in-training, completely<br />
devoted to his mentor, the loveable-but-slightly-inept knight, Sir Roderick. The<br />
day Princess Gwendolyn is mini<strong>at</strong>urized to doll size by the evil Duke, William<br />
and Sir Roderick set off to find the magic Crystal of GAWAYN th<strong>at</strong> will reverse<br />
the terrible curse.<br />
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Name of Series: Galactik Football<br />
Production Partners: Alphanim, France 2<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Augias Imagin<strong>at</strong>ion collective authors:<br />
Charles Barrez, Vincent Vandelli, Pascal Boutboul,<br />
Nadège Girardot, Sébastien Oursel, Guillaume<br />
Mantalent and Flavien Vandelli. Original idea by Charles<br />
Barrez & Vincent Vandelli.<br />
Package: 52 x 26 (on air)<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6–12, Boy focus<br />
Toy Licensees: Mica Games<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D / 3D Motion Capture<br />
Synopsis: Have you ever seen football played with a mystic flux force? Aliens,<br />
Technoids and humans all compete in this ultim<strong>at</strong>e sci-fi sport and play<br />
the kind of football kids only dream of. Mesmerizing play and teen drama,<br />
coupled with high-tech playgrounds and scary enemies all makes the series a<br />
compelling w<strong>at</strong>ch.<br />
Name of Series: Hairy Scary<br />
Production Partners: Alphanim, Europool, Super RTL<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Jan Van Rijsselberge<br />
Package: 52 x 13 / 52 x 7<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6–8<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 3D CGI<br />
Synopsis: Enthusiastic Willow & clumsy Constance are<br />
just your ordinary Hairy & Scary kids having adventures in an “extra-ordinary”<br />
world. But their scheming classm<strong>at</strong>e Junior enjoys making life difficult for Willow<br />
in order to get closer to his beloved Constance. There’s never a bad hair day<br />
on the Hairy Scary Planet.<br />
Name of Series: Cooking? Child’s Pay!<br />
Production Partners: Alphanim, Tiji, CCA<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Based on Michel Oliver’s best-selling cook<br />
books for kids<br />
Package: 39 x 8<br />
Target Audience: Kids 4-10 / Family<br />
Names of Major Toy Licensees: Lansay<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D<br />
Synopsis: Prune and Bob bring the world’s favorite recipes to the fingertips<br />
of aspiring young chefs: 13 entrées, 13 mouth-w<strong>at</strong>ering main courses and 13<br />
desserts with top tips and lots of fun! Safety is first and foremost. And the secret<br />
lies with the magic wand: w<strong>at</strong>ch out for it!<br />
Name of Series: Zombie Hotel<br />
Production Partners: Alphanim, Canal J, Magma,<br />
TeleGaël.<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Jan Van Rijsselberge<br />
Package: 26 x 26<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6–10<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D<br />
Synopsis: Wide eyed twins Fungus and Maggot live <strong>at</strong> the peculiar Zombie<br />
Hotel with their Mom and Dad Zombies, and their strange employees. But<br />
business is slow, so the twins and their human friend Sam must come to the<br />
rescue… like explaining to “normal” guests how nice it is having breakfast with<br />
a vampire!<br />
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Name of Series: Robotboy<br />
Production Partners: Alphanim, France 3<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Jan Van Rijsselberge<br />
Package: 104 x 13<br />
Target Audience: Boys 4–9<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D<br />
Synopsis: Robotboy is a butt-kicking b<strong>at</strong>tle-robot who<br />
dreams of becoming a real boy… but diabolical supervillains want to harness<br />
his powers to enslave the world. So, Robotboy is sent to live with his number<br />
one fan, Tommy. Now it’s up to Tommy and his pals to keep the world’s most<br />
powerful fighting robot safe.<br />
Name of Series: ZAP Collège<br />
Production Partners: Alphanim<br />
Package: 52 x 13<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6–10<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D<br />
Synopsis: Alastair, the son of the Educ<strong>at</strong>ion Secretary, is<br />
parachuted in to an experimental school: Cliff Richard<br />
Junior High. There he meets some new friends: spicy Melody; Victor, the<br />
cre<strong>at</strong>ive eccentric; Eddy the not so nasty brute; and Hy<strong>at</strong>t, reasonable but so<br />
artless! Among this band of dunces, top student Al looks like an alien!<br />
Gertie SRL<br />
Stand: Stand Italia R36.17 (Espace Riviera)<br />
Website: www.gertieproduction.com<br />
Name of Series: Penny X - Wh<strong>at</strong> Kind of Animal Are You?<br />
Production Partners: RAI – Radio Televisione Italiana<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Gertie SRL<br />
Package: 52 x 11 Series (in development) & 1 x 30<br />
Special (produced)<br />
Target Audience: Family<br />
Types of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Traditonal 2D / 3D<br />
Greenlight Media AG<br />
Contact info in <strong>Cannes</strong>: Rick van den Heuvel (Magus Entertainment) Ph: +31<br />
6 54 76 87 97<br />
Website: www.greenlightmedia.com | www.ssg-b2b.com<br />
Name of Series: SimsalaGrimm Season I & II<br />
Production Partners: Magma Films, Millimages and NDR<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Based on an idea by André Sikojev, Stefan<br />
Beiten and Claus Clausen<br />
Package: 26 x 26<br />
Target Audience: Kids 4-12<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D<br />
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Imira Entertainment<br />
Website: www.imiraentertainment.com<br />
Stand: R32.16<br />
Name of Series: Sandra, the Fairytale Detective<br />
Production Partners: Imira Entertainment, RTVE, DQ<br />
Entertainment<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Myriam Ballesteros<br />
Package: 52 x 12<br />
Target Audience: Kids 4-8<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D Flash<br />
Synopsis: Wh<strong>at</strong> would happen if we combined two such traditional—and<br />
successful—genres as classic fairytales and detective stories? The answer is<br />
Sandra, The Fairytale Detective, a humorous series full of magic, mystery and<br />
adventure, which adds unexpected twists and turns to classic tales!<br />
ITV Global Entertainment Ltd.<br />
(formerly Granada Intern<strong>at</strong>ional)<br />
Website: www.globalent.itv.com<br />
Stand: R38.01<br />
Name of Series: The Pinky & Perky Show<br />
Production Partners: A Pinky and Perky Enterprises,<br />
Method Films and DQ Entertainment Limited coproduction<br />
for CBBC and France 3<br />
Package: 52 x 13<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6-11<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 3D CGI<br />
The Jim Henson Company<br />
Website: www.henson.com<br />
Stand: LR1-05<br />
Name of Series: Dinosaur Train<br />
Production Partners: BIG Communic<strong>at</strong>ions (with<br />
particip<strong>at</strong>ion and assistance of the Media Development<br />
Authority of Singapore)<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Craig Bartlett<br />
Package: 40 x 30<br />
Target Audience: Kids 3-6<br />
Names of Major Toy Licensees: RC2 Corpor<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: CGI<br />
Synopsis: Buddy, a preschool-aged Tyrannosaurus Rex, and his adoptive<br />
family of Pteranodons go for adventures on the Dinosaur Train to meet all<br />
kinds of dinosaurs from different eras.<br />
Name of Series: Sid the Science Kid<br />
Production Partners: KCET/Los Angeles<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: The Jim Henson Company<br />
Package: 40 x 30<br />
Target Audience: Kids 3-6<br />
Names of Major Toy Licensees: Hasbro, Inc.<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Henson Digital Puppetry Studio<br />
Synopsis: The company’s first series for PBS Kids starring the inquisitive<br />
preschooler Sid and fe<strong>at</strong>uring a practical in-school science curriculum using<br />
music and humor to celebr<strong>at</strong>e children’s n<strong>at</strong>ural curiosity.<br />
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Name of Series: The Skrumps<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: The Jim Henson Company, based on<br />
characters cre<strong>at</strong>ed by artist John Chandler<br />
Package: 26 x 22<br />
Target Audience: Kids 8-12<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: CG<br />
Synopsis: Based on a line of collectible figures and<br />
illustr<strong>at</strong>ed storybooks, the Skrumps are a quirky, cool, and colorful troupe of<br />
cre<strong>at</strong>ures who bumble their way towards mega rock star fame.<br />
Kavaleer Productions<br />
Stand/Contact: 02.30 | Gary Timpson, Mob: 00353(0)86 0894303<br />
Website: www.kavaleer.com<br />
Name of Series: Garth & Bev<br />
Production Partners: Copernicus Studios<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Andrew Kavanagh<br />
Package: 52 x 11<br />
Target Audience: Kids 4-7<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Flash<br />
Kiddinx Studios GmbH, Berlin<br />
Contact in <strong>Cannes</strong>: Mob: 0049172-3222210<br />
Website: www.kiddinx.de<br />
Name of Series: Bibi & Tina<br />
Production Partners: ZDF Enterprises Germany<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Kiddinx Studios GmbH, Berlin<br />
Package: 26 x 26<br />
Target Audience: Kids 5-12<br />
Names of Major Toy Licensees: Schmidt Spiele, Berlin<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Classic 2D<br />
Koan<br />
Stand: 25.06<br />
Website: Koaninc.com<br />
Name of Series: Anim<strong>at</strong>ed Hero Classics<br />
Production Partners: Nest or Warner Nest<br />
Package: 20 x 30<br />
Target Audience: Kids 7-11<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D<br />
Lincoln Butterfield Anim<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
Contact in <strong>Cannes</strong>: Joseph Walker, Ph: 1-818-726-0023<br />
Website: www.lincolnbutterfield.com<br />
Name of Series: RIP, M.D.<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Mitch Schauer<br />
Package: 26 x 22<br />
Target Audience: Tweens<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Traditional 2D<br />
Synopsis: A comical look <strong>at</strong> the real-life problems of<br />
monsters, RIP, M.D. comes from The Angry Beavers<br />
cre<strong>at</strong>or Mitch Schauer, and follows the adventures of Ripley Plimpt, an<br />
ordinary boy whose life turns upside-down when he discovers th<strong>at</strong> monsters<br />
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are not only real, but also in need of his unique services.<br />
Name of Series: NIT: The Neighborhood Investig<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
Team<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Robert Hughes, designed by Mitch Schauer<br />
Target Audience: Tweens<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Traditional 2D<br />
Synopsis: While other kids have lemonade stands and<br />
paper routes, NIT: The Neighborhood Investig<strong>at</strong>ion Team<br />
is busy solving the unsolvable, achieving the unachievable and undoing the<br />
doable. Whether it’s finding a lost pet or helping the police solve a crime,<br />
Emma, Neville and Crunchy are on the case.<br />
Name of Series: Tan<br />
Production Partners: Distributed by PorchLight<br />
Entertainment<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Cre<strong>at</strong>ed and developed by Robert Hughes,<br />
based on a concept by Mike Camarillo. Initial scripts<br />
by Hughes. Editing/art direction by Mitch Schauer,<br />
background design by Frank Furlong.<br />
Package: 52 x 11<br />
Target Audience: Kids/All<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Traditional 2D<br />
Synopsis: Filled with comic adventure and martial arts action, Tan follows the<br />
global travels of a young egg recently gradu<strong>at</strong>ed from the Lo F<strong>at</strong> Martial Arts<br />
Academy and Cooking School. Unfamiliar with the ways of the outside world,<br />
Tan learns life lessons th<strong>at</strong> are <strong>at</strong> once silly, irreverent, and ironic ... but always<br />
optimistic.<br />
Name of Series: When in Rome<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Cre<strong>at</strong>ed and written by Robert Hughes,<br />
designed by Frank Furlong<br />
Target Audience: M<strong>at</strong>ure Audiences<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Traditional 2D<br />
Synopsis: Loosely inspired by Robert Graves’ I Claudius<br />
novels, When in Rome follows two cousins, Custos and<br />
Vinosusis, who weave in and out of the treacherous and comically brutal<br />
Roman Empire while slowly coming to realize th<strong>at</strong> they actually have very little<br />
say in their own destinies.<br />
Name of Series: Venture Probe<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Cre<strong>at</strong>ed and written by Robert Hughes<br />
and Joseph Walker, designed by Antoine Guilbaud, art<br />
direction by Mitch Schauer<br />
Target Audience: M<strong>at</strong>ure Audiences<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Traditional 2D<br />
Synopsis: Against his better judgment, Captain Craig<br />
Taylor accepts command of the new corpor<strong>at</strong>e class sales cruiser Venture<br />
Probe, an exorbitantly incapable ship designed and built by the PEBKAC<br />
Corpor<strong>at</strong>ion; a shameless bureaucracy. The mission: penetr<strong>at</strong>e the galaxy’s<br />
newly liber<strong>at</strong>ed regions and sell photocopiers using corpor<strong>at</strong>e shills and<br />
soulless sales clones.<br />
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Lionsg<strong>at</strong>e<br />
Stand: Riviera Beach (RB.40)<br />
Website: www.lionsg<strong>at</strong>e.com<br />
Ludorum<br />
Stand: RSV.40<br />
Website: www.ludorum.com<br />
Name of Series: Speed Racer: The Next Gener<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
Production partners: Anim<strong>at</strong>ion Collective<br />
Package: 26 x 30<br />
Type of anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D<br />
Name of Series: Dennis and Gnasher<br />
Production Partners: Beano Productions<br />
Limited production, produced in<br />
associ<strong>at</strong>ion with Red Kite Anim<strong>at</strong>ion Ltd.<br />
and Sticky Pictures Pty<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Based on characters from The<br />
Beano comic (D.C. Thomas & Co., U.K.)<br />
Package: 52 x 11 episodes + 52 x 1 interstitials<br />
Target Audience: Kids 5-10<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D<br />
Mar<strong>at</strong>hon<br />
Stand/Contact: LR4.02 | Ph: +33 492 998 933<br />
Website: www.mar<strong>at</strong>hon.fr<br />
Name of Series: The Amazing Spiez!<br />
Production Partners: Mar<strong>at</strong>hon, Canal J, Mystery<br />
Anim<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Vincent Chalvon-Demersay and David<br />
Michel<br />
Package: 52 x 26<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6-10<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Comic book style 2D<br />
Marvel Entertainment<br />
Stand: R33.30<br />
Website: www.marvelkids.com<br />
Name of Series: Super Hero Squad<br />
Production Partners: Marvel Anim<strong>at</strong>ion, Film Roman<br />
Package: 26 x 30<br />
Target Audience: Kids 4-7<br />
Names of Major Toy Licensees: Hasbro<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Traditional 2D<br />
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Media Development Authority of Singapore<br />
Stand: Singapore Pavillion<br />
Website: www.sparkyanim.com<br />
Name of Series: Jack<br />
Production Partners: PVP Anim<strong>at</strong>ion Inc., Canada; an<br />
MDA and Spary Anim<strong>at</strong>ion co-production<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Ken Caintrill, Francois Trudel, Jyotirmoy Saha<br />
Package: 52 x 11<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6-9<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 3D CGI<br />
Synopsis: Jack is a 3D anim<strong>at</strong>ed TV series (52x11 mins) targeted <strong>at</strong> kids 6-9<br />
years olds. Jack is an alien scientist who travels the universe with this trusty<br />
partners PICO and Rocket to find answers to different world’s mysteries.<br />
Mighty Toonheadz Entertainment Ltd.<br />
Website: www.mightylilspinnerz.com<br />
Contact in <strong>Cannes</strong>: Zak Vracevic, CEO, +44 (0) 7956 226 779<br />
Name of Series: Mighty Lil Spinnerz<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Zak Vracevic<br />
Package: 52 x 22<br />
Target Audience: Kids 7-13<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: HD CGI 3D with Toon Shader<br />
Synopsis: A story about a group of kids who discover an<br />
old gramophone with magic powers. Enter a world of<br />
time where everything is possible, if only for a short time!<br />
Also, look out for a stunning music video l<strong>at</strong>er this year, fe<strong>at</strong>uring Mighty Lil<br />
Spinnerz doing their “thing”.<br />
Mondo TV s.p.a.<br />
Stand: 01.23 / 01.25<br />
Website: www.mondotv.it<br />
Name of Series: Monsters & Pir<strong>at</strong>es<br />
Production Partners: Magic Production Group (MPG)<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Written by Francesco Artibani and Erika<br />
Centomo, directed by Maurizio Forestieri<br />
Package: 13 x 13 (+ 13 episodes in production)<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6-10<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D<br />
Synopsis: An enchanting adventure in the seas of fantasy, searching for the<br />
legendary treasure of Captain Barracuda, in which friendship and courage<br />
triumph. A co-production of Mondo TV and Magic Production Group, a<br />
subsidiary of Italian confectionery giant Ferrero Group.<br />
Name of Series: Sandokan, The Two Tigers<br />
Production Partners: RAI Fiction and Mondo TV<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Directed by Giuseppe M. Laganà<br />
Package: 26 x 26 (+ 52 episodes available)<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6-14<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D<br />
Synopsis: An enormous ruby mounted in a mosaic<br />
represent<strong>at</strong>ion of a tiger is stolen by some thieves unaware th<strong>at</strong> the heist<br />
of this precious gem would reawaken the forces of the wicked priest of<br />
the goddess Kali… This is the third season of our hero’s adventures th<strong>at</strong> has<br />
already achieved much success in many countries.<br />
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Name of Series: Angel’s Friends — The Secret World<br />
Around You<br />
Production Partners: Play Entertainment in co-production<br />
with Mondo Home Entertainment and Mediaset<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Based on the comic books by Simona Ferri<br />
Package: 52 x 13 or 26 x 26, ready December 2009<br />
Target Audience: Kids and Tweens 5-12<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D with CG effects<br />
Synopsis: Our five young Angels live in crowded Angie Town, where they are<br />
learning to become 100% Angels. To obtain the missing 1%, which will make<br />
them real guardian Angels, they must spend time on Earth—following five<br />
Earthlings in their everyday adventures. But five 99% devils are on Earth for the<br />
same reasons!<br />
Name of Series: Kim<br />
Production Partners: RAI Fiction and Mondo TV<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Based on R. Kipling’s novel, directed by<br />
Giuseppe M. Laganà<br />
Package: 26 x 26, ready April 2009<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6-12<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D<br />
Synopsis: Kim is a young boy of English heritage who speaks and thinks as<br />
though he were Indian. But when he encounters a Monk from the Tibetan<br />
mountains, his extraordinary adventures in search of his origins offer a<br />
fascin<strong>at</strong>ing portrait of a country rich in contrasts, religions and costumes.<br />
MoonScoop<br />
Stand: R27.18<br />
Website: www.MoonScoop.com<br />
MOTION PICTURES, S.A.<br />
Stand: R35.16<br />
Website: www.motionpic.com<br />
Name of Series: Geronimo Stilton<br />
Production Partners: MoonScoop, Atlantyca<br />
Entertainment, Rai & M6<br />
Package: 26 x 22<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6+<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D Flash<br />
Name of Series: Glumpers<br />
Production Partners: TV3, Make Visual<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Danny Robashkin<br />
Package: 104 x 90”<br />
Target Audience: Kids 8-12<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 3D HD<br />
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MPP<br />
Stand: LR5.04<br />
Website: www.pisagang.com<br />
Name of Series: Leo and the Pisa Gang<br />
Production Partners: ARD/KiKa, ZDF Enterprises<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Winfried Debertin<br />
Package: 26 x 24<br />
Target Audience: Kids 5-8<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D<br />
MTV Networks Intern<strong>at</strong>ional<br />
Stand/Contact: R38.05 | Cristina Brun, Head of Int’l Program Sales EMEA,<br />
Intern<strong>at</strong>ional Program Sales, MTV Networks Intern<strong>at</strong>ional<br />
Website: www.nick.com/shows/penguins/index.jhtml<br />
Name of Series: Penguins of Madagascar<br />
Production Partners: A co-production with DreamWorks<br />
Anim<strong>at</strong>ion SKG, Inc.<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Mark McCorkle and Bob Schooley (Disney’s<br />
Kim Possible and Hercules, Sky High), executive<br />
producers<br />
Package: 52 x 30<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6-11<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: CGI<br />
NBC Universal Intern<strong>at</strong>ional Television<br />
Distribution<br />
Stand/Contact: H4.05 | Ph: + 33 (0) 492 99 87 91/2/3, Belinda Menendez,<br />
President, NBC Universal Int’l Television Distribution<br />
Name of Series: Coraline<br />
Production Partners: Focus Fe<strong>at</strong>ures, anim<strong>at</strong>ion by Laika<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Director: Henry Selick, Producers: Henry<br />
Selick, Bill Mechanic, Claire Jennings, Mary Sandell –<br />
based on the book by Neil Gaiman.<br />
Target Audience: Kids/All<br />
Names of Major Licensees: Toys: M<strong>at</strong>tel NECA (N<strong>at</strong>ional<br />
Entertainment Collectibles Assoc.)<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Stop-Motion<br />
Nelvana Enterprises<br />
Stand: N6.04<br />
Website: www.nelvana.com<br />
Name of Series: Hot Wheels®: B<strong>at</strong>tle Force 5<br />
Produced Partners: Nelvana Studio<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Based on the Vehicle Property by M<strong>at</strong>tel,<br />
Inc.<br />
Package: 26 x 22<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6-11<br />
Names of Major Toy Licensor: M<strong>at</strong>tel<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 3D/CG<br />
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Neptuno Films<br />
Stand: R35.18<br />
Website: www.neptunofilms.com<br />
Novel Entertainment<br />
Website: www.novelentertainment.co.uk<br />
Name of Series: Megaminimals<br />
Production Partners: TV3 (Televisió de C<strong>at</strong>alunya), Agogo<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Josep Viciana<br />
Package: 104 x 6<br />
Target Audience: Preschool<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 3D<br />
Name of Series: Horrid Henry<br />
Production Partners: Novel Entertainment<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Novel Entertainment<br />
Package: 104 x 11<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6-12<br />
Names of Major Toy Licensees: CPLG, licensing partner;<br />
re:Cre<strong>at</strong>ion, master toy partner; Abbey Home Media,<br />
DVD partner; EMI, record licensee; Universal, music publisher; Mothercare,<br />
apparel partner; Asylum, electronic game partner<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D<br />
PandaPanther<br />
Website: www.pandapanther.com<br />
Name of Series: Asics’ Onitsuka Tiger “Zodiac Race”<br />
Production Partners: PandaPanther (production co.) &<br />
Amsterdam Worldwide (agency)<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: PandaPanther NYC<br />
Package: 1 x 3’17” short<br />
Target Audience: All<br />
Types of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 3D/Cel/Stop-Motion<br />
Portfolio Entertainment<br />
Stand: Canada Pavilion 00.01<br />
Website: www.portfolioentertainment.com<br />
Name of Series: Chin<strong>at</strong>own Cops<br />
Production Partners: Portfolio Entertainment<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Howie Shia and Dave Wolfe<br />
Package: 13 x 30<br />
Target Audience: Young Adults 17–35<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Flash<br />
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Rainbow S.P.A.<br />
Stand/Contact: R33.01, Ms. Monica Candiani<br />
Website: www.rbw.it<br />
Name of Series: PopPixie<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Iginio Straffi<br />
Package: 52 x 13<br />
Target Audience: Kids 5-12<br />
Names of Major Toy Licensees: Bandai<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D<br />
Rayudu Vision Media Ltd<br />
Website: Lava-kusa.com<br />
Name of Series: Lava-Kusa - The Warrior Twins<br />
Production Partners: Rayudu Vision Media Ltd.<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: The Kanipakam Cre<strong>at</strong>ions<br />
Package: 1 x 120 fe<strong>at</strong>ure<br />
Target Audience: All<br />
Types of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Traditional 2D + special effects<br />
Scholastic Media<br />
Stand/Contact: Scholastic Stand R31.24 | Anthony Kosiewska, AKosiewska@<br />
scholastic.com<br />
Website: www.scholastic.com<br />
Name of Series: WordGirl<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Soup2Nuts / Scholastic Media<br />
Package: 52 x Half-hour or 104 x 11, plus 80+ shorts<br />
Target Audience: Kids 5-9<br />
Names of Major Toy Licensees: Briarp<strong>at</strong>ch (North<br />
America Only)<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Flash<br />
SDA Santo Domingo Anim<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
Website: www.santodomingoanim<strong>at</strong>ion.com<br />
Name of Series: Brijes 3D<br />
Production Partners: SDA<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Ricardo G. Dupr<strong>at</strong><br />
Package: 1 x 75 fe<strong>at</strong>ure<br />
Target Audience: Family / Kids 6-11<br />
Names of Major Toy Licensees: Televisa Consumer<br />
Products<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Digital 3D<br />
Straandlooper Anim<strong>at</strong>ion Ltd<br />
Stand/Contact: LR415, U.K. Indies Pavillion | Richard Morss, Cre<strong>at</strong>ive<br />
Director, E: richard@straandlooper.com; Tim Bryans, Studio Manager, E: tim@<br />
straandlooper.com<br />
Website: www.straandloooper.com<br />
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Name of Series: Lifebo<strong>at</strong> Luke<br />
Production Partners: Kavaleer Productions Ltd<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Alastair McIlwain<br />
Package: 52 x 5<br />
Target Audience: Kids 4-7 and their salty grandparents<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D<br />
Studio100 Media<br />
Stand/Contact: R29.01 | Ph: +33 4 92 99 88 76, E: info@studio100media.com<br />
Website: www.studio100media.com<br />
Name of Series: Kerwhizz<br />
Production Partners: CBeebies production in associ<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
with Studio100<br />
Package: 26 x 22 (Completed)<br />
Target Audience: Kids 4-6<br />
Synopsis: Three teams of CGI characters compete to<br />
answer ker-razy questions to win “Mods“ to add to their<br />
Racing Pods. They then race two madcap laps round a unique Raceworld.<br />
Kerwhizz is a 3D CGI experience with a live-action host and audience.<br />
Name of Series: Zeke’s Pad<br />
Production Partners: My Pad Productions Inc. and Avrill<br />
Stark Entertainment Pty Ltd. in associ<strong>at</strong>ion with YTV and<br />
Network Seven Australia<br />
Package: 26 x 24 (Completed)<br />
Target Audience: Kids 8-12<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 3D with toonshader<br />
Synopsis: Zeke’s definitely not your ordinary 14 year old. He’s an incredible<br />
artist who lives with one weird and wacky family. AND he has this awesome<br />
little electronic drawing pad th<strong>at</strong> is totally wired and mysteriously lets Zeke’s<br />
drawings come to life, so extreme things can happen! And boy, do they<br />
happen!<br />
Name of Series: Zigby<br />
Production Partners: Avrill Stark Entertainment Pty Ltd,<br />
Zebra (I) Productions Inc. and Big Anim<strong>at</strong>ion Pte Ltd in<br />
associ<strong>at</strong>ion with Australian Broadcasting Corpor<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
and Treehouse TV<br />
Package: 52 x 11 (Completed)<br />
Target Audience: Preschoolers 3-5<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 3D<br />
Synopsis: Zigby the zebra has a lively imagin<strong>at</strong>ion and always comes up with<br />
an offbe<strong>at</strong> idea th<strong>at</strong> he just has to follow through. Zigby’s enthusiasm rubs off<br />
on his two best friends; McMeer, a meerk<strong>at</strong>, and Bertie, a guinea fowl. They<br />
always end up joining Zigby’s escapades which land them all in some kind of<br />
trouble.<br />
Name of Series: Master Raindrop<br />
Production Partners: Big Communic<strong>at</strong>ions Pte Ltd, Flux<br />
Anim<strong>at</strong>ion Studio Ltd., Flying Bark Productions Pty.<br />
Ltd. (formerly Yoram Gross-EM.TV PTY. Ltd.), Media<br />
Development Authority of Singapore<br />
Package: 26 x 24 (Completed)<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6-9<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 3D<br />
Synopsis: Master Raindrop is a funny and exciting adventure through the<br />
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timeless world of Asian myths—a road trip in which a group of high-spirited<br />
12-year-old martial arts novices meet a variety of weird and wonderful<br />
cre<strong>at</strong>ures, as they try to save their peaceful land from an evil general and his<br />
army of terracotta warriors.<br />
Name of Series: Butterfly and Beautyfly<br />
Production Partners: Belgian Waffles, Interligne<br />
Multimedia, Studio Robert, Milpod Studio, Did Guibbels,<br />
RTBF Fiction and RTBF Jeunesse<br />
Package: 52 x 5 (Completed)<br />
Target Audience: Kids 1-5<br />
Synopsis: Butterfly & Beautyfly are two naïve but happy<br />
butterflies. Together they flutter here and there, understanding and learning<br />
about their small world. Every corner of the garden, each moment and<br />
encounter during their every daily adventures gives them an opportunity to<br />
grow.<br />
STVDIO Media<br />
Stand/Contact: #8.13 | Hong Kong Mob: (+852) 97711810<br />
Website: www.stvdio.com<br />
Telescreen/m4e<br />
Stand: R33.04 + R33.05<br />
Website: www.telescreen.nl<br />
Name of Series: Dirty R<strong>at</strong>z<br />
Production Partners: aniBoom & STVDIO Media<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Larry Feign<br />
Package: 13 x 23<br />
Target Audience: All<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D<br />
Name of Series: Frog & Friends<br />
Production Partners: MEDIA, A.Film, Stichting Max<br />
Velthuijs, Rights <strong>at</strong> Work, Triodos Bank, Telescreen<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Telescreen<br />
Package: 26 x 7<br />
Target Audience: Kids 4-7<br />
Names of Major Toy Licensees: Jumbo, Identity Games,<br />
Kids <strong>at</strong> Work<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D<br />
Tiny Island Productions<br />
Stand: 05.20 - 07.19<br />
Website: www.tinyisland.net<br />
Name of Series: Zzz-Force<br />
Production Partners: Mercury Filmworks<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Tiny Island Productions<br />
Package: 26-39 x 22<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6-12<br />
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Toei Anim<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
Stand: R36.12<br />
Website: http://corp.toei-anim.co.jp/english<br />
Name of Series: Fresh Pretty Cure<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Izumi Todo (original author) and Toei<br />
Anim<strong>at</strong>ion Co., Ltd. (anim<strong>at</strong>ion production)<br />
Package: Half-hour episodes in production<br />
Target Audience: Girls 4-12<br />
Names of Major Toy Licenses: Bandai<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D<br />
Tohokushinsha Film Corpor<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
Stand: 11.25<br />
Website: www.tfc-rights.com<br />
Name of Series: Redline<br />
Production Partners: Madhouse<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Madhouse<br />
Package: 1 x 90 (approx.) fe<strong>at</strong>ure<br />
Target Audience: Teens / Adults<br />
ToonBox Entertainment<br />
Website: www.toonboxentertainment.com<br />
Stand/Contact: 8.36/10.35 | Ph: 1-647-802-8466<br />
Name of Series: Bolts & Blip<br />
Production Partners: CJ Entertainment<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Andy Knight<br />
Package: 26 x 30<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6-13<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 3D/Stereoscopic<br />
Synopsis: Follows the adventures and hijinx of best friends<br />
Bolts & Blip as they are accidentally whisked into the coveted Lunar League<br />
of Robotic sports. The two friends find out wh<strong>at</strong> they are made of when they<br />
discover all is not wh<strong>at</strong> it seems in the Moon C.R.A.T.E.R. Project.<br />
Toonz Anim<strong>at</strong>ion India Pvt Ltd<br />
Contact in <strong>Cannes</strong>: Mr. P Jayakumar, +91 9895512121<br />
Website: www.toonzanim<strong>at</strong>ionindia.com<br />
Name of Series: Paddy’s Pages<br />
Production Partners: Toonz Anim<strong>at</strong>ion India Pvt Ltd;<br />
Spectra Anim<strong>at</strong>ion Inc, Canada<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: K. P. Muraleedharan<br />
Package: 26 x 22<br />
Target Audience: Preschool<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Digital 2D<br />
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Trikk17-Anim<strong>at</strong>ionsraum GMBH & CO. KG<br />
Contact in <strong>Cannes</strong>: Producer Marion Heinßen, E: marion.heinssen@trikk17.<br />
com, Mob: 0049 1739481741; Producer Björn Magsig, E: bjoern.magsig@trikk17.<br />
com, Mob: 0049 1797048802<br />
Website: www.trikk17.com<br />
TOONZIP<br />
Stand: 08.36, 10.35<br />
Website: www.toonzip.com<br />
Name of Series: Dr. Brumm<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Trikk17 based on the books by Daniel Napp<br />
Package: 26 x 7<br />
Target Audience: Kids 4-6<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Stop-Motion<br />
Name of Series: Robot Arpo<br />
Production Partners: Cartoon One<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: TOONZIP<br />
Package: 52 x 13<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6-11<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 3D CGI<br />
Synopsis: This futuristic high-tech comedy sitcom follows<br />
the adventures of Robot Arpo and the complic<strong>at</strong>ed human and robot family<br />
he found himself living with as he was transformed from a comb<strong>at</strong> robot<br />
into a domestic golem. Human and robot, will they live together in perfect<br />
harmony?<br />
Name of Series: Dodopam<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: TOONZIP<br />
Package: 52 x 13<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6-11<br />
Synopsis: Bene<strong>at</strong>h the Empire St<strong>at</strong>e Building is a huge<br />
frozen UFO from the ice age, with alien Dodo and his<br />
friends asleep inside. When the aroma of a freshly baked<br />
pizza wakes them, they find th<strong>at</strong> a human baby has filched the key to their<br />
mothership! Will they be able to find their key and leave Earth?<br />
TV-Loonland<br />
Website: www.loonland.com<br />
Stand/Contact: 09.19 | Ph: +33 4 92 99 81 62<br />
Name of Series: My Life Me<br />
Production Partners: TV-Loonland, Carpe Diem Film & TV<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: JC Little, Cindy Filipenko & Svetlana<br />
Chmakova<br />
Package: 52 x 11 (New show)<br />
Target Audience: Kids 7-11<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Digital Hybrid 2D/3D<br />
Synopsis: This comedy series full of off-be<strong>at</strong> visual effects is about a group<br />
of four mism<strong>at</strong>ched tweens thrown together and experiencing the usual<br />
embarrassment of growing up.<br />
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Name of Series: Mister Otter<br />
Production Partners: La St<strong>at</strong>ion Anim<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Marguerite Sauvage, Ahmidou Lyazidi<br />
Package: 52 x 1’30” (New show)<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6-9<br />
Types of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 3D with 2D rendering<br />
Synopsis: A delightfully eccentric approach to learning:<br />
Discover a whole new miscellany of fascin<strong>at</strong>ing cultural facts and momentous<br />
moments in history presented by the world’s first globe-trotting otter!<br />
Name of Series: Leon<br />
Production Partners: TV-Loonland, Studio Hari, France 3<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Alexandre So, Antoine Rodelet, Josselin<br />
Charier<br />
Package: 52 x 3<br />
Target Audience: All<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: CGI<br />
Synopsis: Leon is a hunter <strong>at</strong> heart but incapable of c<strong>at</strong>ching his own dinner.<br />
In LEON’s world the prey becomes pred<strong>at</strong>or, the chase spirals out of control<br />
into a series of hilarious mishaps and the poor lion often goes hungry.<br />
Name of Series: P<strong>at</strong>&Stan<br />
Production Partners: TV-Loonland, Mac Guff, TF1<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Pierre Coffin<br />
Package: 39 x 7<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6-10<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: CGI<br />
Synopsis: Off-the-wall humor, hilarious antics and<br />
constant banter—this happy go-lucky hippo and aloof but silly dog form an<br />
irresistible double act.<br />
Name of Series: LIittle Princess<br />
Production Partners: TV-Loonland, The Illumin<strong>at</strong>ed Film<br />
Company<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Based on the intern<strong>at</strong>ional best-selling<br />
children’s books by Tony Ross<br />
Package: 35 x 11 (3rd Season, in production); 65 x 11 + 2<br />
x 22 available<br />
Target Audience: Kids 2-6<br />
Names of Major Toy Licensees: Martin Yaffe Intern<strong>at</strong>ional Ltd.<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D CelAction (HD)<br />
Synopsis: Full of energy, charm and curiosity…like most children, Little Princess<br />
is delightfully stubborn when things don’t go her way!<br />
VIZ Media Europe<br />
Stand : A012<br />
Website: www.vizeurope.com<br />
Name of Series: A Penguin’s Troubles<br />
Production Partners: Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Yuji Nagai<br />
Package: 52 x 10<br />
Target Audience: Kids 6-11<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: Japanese anime<br />
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Xianghong Film & TV<br />
Contact in <strong>Cannes</strong>: Weiling Kwok (Head of Int’l Distribution & Co-Productions)<br />
Mob: +001 8572337194 E: guoweiling@gmail.com<br />
Website: www.lelexiong.cn<br />
Name of Series: The Kung-Fu Story of Taiji Panda<br />
Production Partners: CCTV<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Xianghong Film & TV<br />
Package: 365 x 11<br />
Target Audience: Kids 5-8<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D<br />
Xilam Anim<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
Stand/Contact: 16.05 | Laurence Marty, +33 6 71 65 42 04<br />
Website: www.xilam.com<br />
Ypsilon Films, S.L.<br />
Stand: R35.16<br />
Website: www.ypsilonfilms.com<br />
Name of Series: Rahan<br />
Production Partners: Castelrosso, Rai Fiction<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Based on the comic book Rahan, Son of the<br />
Dark Age by Roger Lécureux and André Chéret<br />
Package: 26 x 30<br />
Target Audience: Kids 7-13<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D<br />
Name of Series: Sally McKay<br />
Production Partners: TOONF, TVE & RTVV<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: Eric Robert<br />
Package: 26 x 26<br />
Target Audience: Pre-Teens<br />
Types of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D / 3D<br />
ZN Anim<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
Stand/Contact: 05-08 | Ph: +65 9100 3282<br />
Website: www.CHINAnimax.com/zheng_he.htm<br />
Name of Series: Zheng He’s Voyages To The West Seas<br />
Cre<strong>at</strong>ed By: ZN Anim<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
Package: 52 x 22<br />
Target Audience: Kids 7-13<br />
Type of Anim<strong>at</strong>ion: 2D<br />
Synopsis: Swashbuckling action-adventure—Exploring<br />
the West Seas fraught with storms, sea monsters and<br />
strange n<strong>at</strong>ives on voyages not of conquest but of friendship, Zheng He led<br />
28,000 men in 300 ships, his loyal companions and a monkey, into history as<br />
one of the gre<strong>at</strong>est mariners among Magellan, Cook and Columbus. ■<br />
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