French Animation Giant Xilam Launches Kid-Safe Streaming Platform Toon Box
The ad-free SVOD app brings together more than 1,000 episodes, shorts, games, music, and storybooks from across the studio’s catalog.
The ad-free SVOD app brings together more than 1,000 episodes, shorts, games, music, and storybooks from across the studio’s catalog.
French animation exports fell nearly 10% in 2024, with North American sales plunging 37% to their weakest level since 2008.
TeamTO will continue to operate from its studios in Valence and Paris.
The event includes the U.S. premiere of Claude Barras’s 'Savages' and the East Coast premiere of Michel Hazanavicius’s 'The Most Precious of Cargoes.'
Riva, unlike the other bidders, has received the support of TeamTO's owners.
The new unit, based in Paris, will be overseen by Dandelooo's international sales and acquisitions manager Luna Sirvin.
French foreign animation tv sales were down in 2021, but exporters are confident that trend will reverse in 2022.
"The very limited portion allocated to animation . . . constitutes a real disappointment and lack of understanding from the platforms," says one organization.
The French animation studio behind Netflix's "City of Ghosts" walks us through their approach on this unorthodox series.
New data on France's animation production and market has been released by the CNC (the country's national film board) and trade association Animfrance.
Noël will help implement the NFB’s 2020–2023 Strategic Plan, which the organization stresses will give more agency to creators.
Last year, exports of French animation reached a record €77.4 (US$91.3) million.
The company went bankrupt after the commercial failure of its last film, Lorenzo Mattotti's "The Bears’ Famous Invasion of Sicily."
The festival’s third edition will be held at the French Institute Alliance Française on February 7–9.
French producer Xilam, the studio behind "I Lost my Body" and "Oggy and the Cockroaches," will boost its cg output with this acquisition.
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Want to learn how to animate, but don't have any money? The famous French animation school Gobelins has a program for you.
We preview "Mighty Mike," a one-of-a-kind animated series coming soon to Cartoon Network France.
From "Lastman" to "Fantastic Planet," an extensive survey of French animation will take place in New York City this weekend.
French animators are making big contributions to a new line of Little Golden Books.