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Wikler will be in charge of developing the company\u2019s features and will join the development of <em>The Ballad of Yaya<\/em>, a film adaptation of the Franco-Chinese comic albums by the same name.<\/p>\n<p>Oustlant was previously in charge of animation features at children\u2019s channel Lagard\u00e8re and has also written several of her own series. Wikler was in charge of Cinema France acquisitions at Canal+ until 2016, a position she held for 18 years. 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