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Business Affairs for Studio100 Animation. In this additional capacity Wegener will deal with
production, business development and handle all financial activities. Prior to Studio100
Media, Wegener worked for Munich based Cross Media GmbH as Producer and at
KirchGruppe / BetaFilm for seven years playing a pivotal role in international co-productions
and gaining a wealth of experience in the animation industry.
The new studio aims to build relationships with partners and prime itself as a leading
provider of quality animation programming. It will also focus on and specialise in cartoons
for the whole family, both with classic remakes and original creations and will be at the
forefront in animation technology.
A one hundred percent subsidiary of Studio 100 (Holding), Studio100 Animation will
initially have a production capacity of two animations per year, kicking off with Super Mega
Hyper Pets a new joint venture with Canadian production company Amberwood Productions
and Rescue 4U with Magma Films, Ireland.
Commenting on the new studio Jo Daris says, “This is a very exciting time for Studio100
Animation. This move re-affirms Studio 100’s commitment to excel as a worldwide
operation dedicated to producing quality-driven, positive and non-violent programming
devoted to children and family entertainment. Its not only great to be working in a productive
environment but also in one that has talented, accomplished and creative executives who are
all passionate about animation.“