{"id":20410,"date":"2021-04-06T09:25:44","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T13:25:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/dandelooo-partner-jean-claude-mourlevat-wins-childrens-lit-award\/"},"modified":"2021-04-06T10:48:47","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T14:48:47","slug":"dandelooo-partner-jean-claude-mourlevat-wins-childrens-lit-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/dandelooo-partner-jean-claude-mourlevat-wins-childrens-lit-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Dandelooo Partner Jean-Claude Mourlevat Wins Children\u2019s Lit Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Children\u2019s author Jean-Claude Mourlevat, whose novel <em>La rivi\u00e8re \u00e0 l\u2019envers<\/em> will be adapted into a new series by Dandelooo, won the 2021 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award (ALMA).<\/p>\n<p><em>La rivi\u00e8re \u00e0 l\u2019envers<\/em> will be adapted into a new serialized animation series called <em>The Upside Down River<\/em>. Canal+ in France has commissioned Dandelooo to develop and produce the nine 26-minute episodes. Dandelooo\u2019s animation studio Ooolala will produce the new 2D animation in cooperation with Canal+ Family. Dandelooo will be responsible for worldwide distribution.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Upside Down River<\/em> is an adventurous quest in a poetic fantasy world following Hannah\u2019s search for water drops from the Qjar river in order to heal her sacred bird. She\u2019s followed in her hunt by Tomek, a shy boy whose world is turned upside down when she enters his shop. Directed by Paul Leluc (<em>The Wolf<\/em>, <em>The Long Long Holiday<\/em>), written by Jean Regnaud (<em>Ernest &amp; Celestine<\/em>) and Marie de Banville (<em>Tobie Lolness<\/em>), the series is targeted at kids aged 8 to 12. It is set for delivery in early 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Mourlevat becomes the first French laureate to receive this year&#8217;s award, the world&#8217;s largest prize for children&#8217;s literature. <em>La rivi\u00e8re \u00e0 l\u2019envers<\/em>, published by Editis Group, has sold over one million copies in France and numerous other countries including Japan, China, South Korea, Russia, Spain and Germany, and has recently been published in English by Andersen Press.<\/p>\n<p>Emmanu\u00e8le P\u00e9try Sirvin, co-founder of Dandelooo, said: \u201cMy partner at Dandelooo, Jean Baptiste, and I are extremely excited and proud to have this unique opportunity to adapt this wonderful story, enhanced by an original design from the talented Chlo\u00e9 Cruchaudet and Thomas Reteuna.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Children\u2019s author Jean-Claude Mourlevat, whose novel La rivi\u00e8re \u00e0 l\u2019envers will be adapted into a new series by Dandelooo, won the 2021 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award (ALMA).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1033,"featured_media":20411,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[4636,5967],"class_list":["post-20410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-dandelooo","tag-jean-claude-mourlevat","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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