Sandbox Group and Animotion Media Group have announced an expanded distribution collaboration that will bring a broader catalog of the hit animated edutainment series The Fixies to young audiences worldwide. The new agreement strengthens the…
Norse Key Distribution has announced a key international acquisition for the critically acclaimed Sámi/Norwegian youth series Shut Up (Oro Jaska). Recently, the distributor confirmed that the series has been sold to New Zealand’s Whakaata Māori…
Toonz Media Group has signed a worldwide distribution agreement for MechWest, the acclaimed dieselpunk Wild West animated series created by Dave Gallagher and produced by AnimSchool Studios. Under the agreement, Toonz will represent and distribute…
At the annual Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Canada’s ICON Creative Studio officially premiered the first trailer for its original CG animated feature, Dragoons, on Wednesday, June 24. The fantasy adventure, written and designed by…
Digitoonz Media & Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. has announced the launch of Tiny Terrors, the India’s first original toy-based animated intellectual property. Tiny Terrors is a boldly conceived, character-driven entertainment universe centered on small yet extraordinarily…
During the Sunny Side of the Doc market, Cineflix Rights closed multiple international acquisition deals with broadcasters and streaming platforms in France and Canada. Sabrina Ayala, Sales Consultant for Iberia, Italy, French-speaking Europe, and French…
This week, during Annecy and MIFA 2026, the established children’s franchise Plim Plim announced a significant consumption metrics across global digital distribution platforms. On YouTube, the 2D animated property generated over 2 billion monthly views…
Mediawan Kids & Family made a significant impact at this year’s Annecy International Animation Film Festival, announcing a robust array of new projects, platform expansions, and strategic industry partnerships that underscore the group’s ambitious growth…
During one of the conferences on the opening day of Sunny Side of the Doc 2026 in La Rochelle, the National Centre for Cinema and the Animated Image (CNC) announced that France’s primary international documentary…
The 2026 Annecy International Animation Film Festival commenced yesterday with the global debut of Illumination‘s Minions & Monsters, in a launch event that mixed industry presentations with a somber remembrance of the late graphic novelist…
The China Pavilion is making its return to the 37th edition of Sunny Side of the Doc, held this week, from June 22 to 24, 2026, in the coastal city of La Rochelle, France. Marking…
ZDF Studios presents a slate of premium factual programming at the annual edition of Sunny Side of the Doc. Running from June 22 to 24 in La Rochelle, France, the international marketplace will serve as…
A year after the initial announcement of the two standalone episodes titled «Smurfs Adventures», Peyo Company is returning to the Annecy International Animation Film Festival with news for the global fanbase. Both new specials will…
Mediatoon Distribution, a subsidiary of the Média-Participations Group, has announced the acquisition of the 30-minute 3D animated TV special Crazy Christmas Glitch. Produced by the Tallinn-based animation studio A Film Estonia, the project has been…
Ellipse Animation, Belvision, and the PAN group have announced a strategic partnership to co-develop two new high-profile animated features based on established European intellectual properties. This move strengthens their existing collaboration, which previously included work…
France tv distribution has announced the acquisition of international rights for Building Paris (original title: Construire Paris), a new premium history, science, and technology documentary produced by KM, a Banijay France company. The global sales…
The content will be exclusively available across ZEE’s digital platforms, with ZEE5 KIdZ serving as the primary hub, offering these titles in multiple languages. The initiative underscores the growing importance of local-language content in children’s…
The animated co-production Mundo de Lírio has achieved a new milestone by winning the Latin American Animated Series Competition for audiences under six at the 15th Chilemonos International Animation Festival. The prestigious award solidifies the…
The official selection for the 2026 MIFA Pitches offers a comprehensive world tour of the animation industry during the upcoming Annecy market, scheduled for June 23–26. This year, 48 projects were shortlisted from a staggering…
Fresh off its Academy Award victory for Best Animated Short with The Girl Who Cried Pearls, the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) is set to return to the Annecy International Animation Film Festival and…
The Bologna Children’s Book Fair (BCBF)—the world’s leading children’s publishing and content event—is set to make its first-ever appearance at the Annecy International Animation Festival, from June 23 to 26, on the section of its…
Netflix is set to solidify its position as the world’s leading subscription streaming service over the next five years, successfully navigating a landscape increasingly defined by media consolidation. According to new forecasts presented at NEM…
Academy Award®-nominated French animation company Xilam is heading to Annecy International Animation Festival with a wave of activity across its features and series slate, including a Work-In-Progress session for upcoming psychological thriller feature The Wolf based on…
This week at NEM in Dubrovnik, Warner Bros. International Television Production has secured a series of new format commissions across CEE, as broadcasters continue to invest in established international brands with proven audience appeal. In…
Slovak streaming platform JOJ play has officially surpassed the one million registered user milestone, confirming a long-term shift in local viewer behavior rather than the result of a single campaign. The platform’s growth has been…
All3Media International has announced Studio Lambert’s high stakes gameshow format The Hustler has been commissioned in Hungary by leading free to air channel TV 2. The upcoming series is set to launch under the title A Szemfényvesztő – Hazudj, ha…
Banijay Kids & Family, the brand behind hit shows such as Totally Spies! and Mr Bean: The Animated Series, announced a raft of distribution deals across CEE. Canal+ Polska in Poland has acquired a slate…
Cineflix Rights has finalized a series of major content agreements with various CEE broadcasters and streaming platforms ahead of the NEM Dubrovnik market this week. The multi-territory deals encompass a diverse range of factual, lifestyle,…
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the independent French animation group MIAM! has announced the launch of MIAM! games, a new division dedicated to developing and producing premium video games. The initiative will focus on creating titles…
El gobierno brasileño delineó su estrategia de integración tecnológica e inversiones para el sector audiovisual durante el panel «Audiovisual em Toda Parte», celebrado en Rio2C bajo la moderación del abogado Fabio Cesnik. La discusión central…
