World Screen

Cyber Group Studios’ Pierre Sissmann will be joined by France Télévisions’ Christine Reinaudo and character designer Yann de Preval to talk about the new property 50/50 Heroes as part of the TV Kids Festival.

Running from February 2 to February 5, the TV Kids Festival is a free event focused on the importance of alliances in producing and distributing top-notch kids’ programming. Get your FREE registration here.

Two-time Emmy Award-winning actor and author Tony Hale will be joined by Teri Weiss, executive VP of television development for DreamWorks Animation, to talk about the series Archibald’s Next Big Thing during the TV Kids Festival.

Xilam’s Marc du Pontavice, Superprod’s Clément Calvet and Dandelooo’s Emmanuèle Pétry-Sirvin will discuss the state of the European animation industry, what sets it apart on the global stage and the opportunities and challenges brought about by the proliferation of streaming platforms during a panel session taking place as part of the TV Kids Festival.

Creator and producer Jonathan M. Shiff, whose long list of credits includes H2O: Just Add Water, Mako Mermaids and The Bureau of Magical Things, will deliver a creative keynote as part of the upcoming TV Kids Festival.

CAKE’s Ed Galton, eOne’s Monica Candiani and 9 Story’s Alix Wiseman will discuss the evolution of the distribution business and the strategies their companies are using to get the best exposure for their content during a panel session taking place as part of the TV Kids Festival.

Toon2Tango’s Ulli Stoef, Serious Lunch and Eye Present’s Genevieve Dexter, Boat Rocker Studios’ Jon Rutherford and Guru Studio’s Frank Falcone are set to take part in a panel on the ins and outs of kids’ co-productions during the upcoming TV Kids Festival.

Cartoon Network’s Adina Pitt, ZDF’s Nicole Keeb, Kidoodle.TV’s Brenda Bisner and Hopster’s Ellen Solberg are on board to take part in a panel session focused on acquisition strategies during the TV Kids Festival.

Dan Povenmire, whose credits include the global hit Phineas and Ferb, is set to deliver a creative keynote as part of the TV Kids Festival.

Traci Paige Johnson and Angela Santomero, the co-creators of the hit series Blue’s Clues and Blue’s Clues & You!, have been added to the keynote roster for the TV Kids Festival.