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Annecy MIFA 2024: French companies committed to finance animated and kids productions 12 JUN 2024

Production

Annecy MIFA 2024: French companies committed to finance animated and kids productions

SACD, SCAM, AnimFrance, SATEV, SPECT, SPI, USPA and SEDPA reached an agreement with TF1 group on its commitment to finance animated works, and the TFX channel’s commitment to broadcast kid’s programmes and cartoons.
All3Media sold "The Traitors" in Croatia, Slovakia and the Czech Republic 11 JUN 2024

Distribution

All3Media sold "The Traitors" in Croatia, Slovakia and the Czech Republic

In Czech Republic, Prima Group has commissioned a first season for the region, which has also been licensed in Slovakia for TV JOJ. In Croatia, RTL Hrvatska has commissioned a first series and an additional territory in the region is soon to be announced. These follow the recent launches of the format in Hungary and Poland.
Former Netflix Alexi Wheeler and Suprod Group partnered to launch Wheel in Motion 11 JUN 2024

Production

Former Netflix Alexi Wheeler and Suprod Group partnered to launch Wheel in Motion

The new production company will focus on developing new shows and movies targeting diverse audiences, encompassing both animation and live-action genres.
Amuz Distribution hired Carlos Pacheco as Director of Monetization & OTT 10 JUN 2024

Deals

Amuz Distribution hired Carlos Pacheco as Director of Monetization & OTT

The distributor acquired over 1,000 hours from the Just For Laugh Group assets and brought along Pacheco, who was Director of OTT / FAST Channel Strategy and Operations for Just For Laughs, leading the development and execution of the company's OTT and FAST channel strategy.
Toonz Media Group, 25 years of solid and growing work in Animation 10 JUN 2024

Kids & Animation

Toonz Media Group, 25 years of solid and growing work in Animation

The company is now a creator, producer, and distributor of premium content for kids and families. Its CEO P Jayakumar reviews the evolution of the company.