{"id":30473,"date":"2025-09-19T11:00:45","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T15:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/cartoon-forum-tributes-winners-concludes\/"},"modified":"2025-09-19T11:03:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T15:03:14","slug":"cartoon-forum-tributes-winners-concludes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/cartoon-forum-tributes-winners-concludes\/","title":{"rendered":"Cartoon Forum Concludes After Naming Tributes Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 36th edition of Cartoon Forum has concluded in Toulouse after welcoming 870 participants from 37 countries and awarding companies from Belgium, Denmark and France with Cartoon Forum Tributes prizes.<\/p>\n<p>Denmark\u2019s DR was recognized as broadcaster of the year, while France\u2019s Mediatoon Distribution won the investor\/distributor of the year award. Belgium\u2019s Creative Conspiracy was voted as producer of the year.<\/p>\n<p>Among the 870 participants who attended this year\u2019s Cartoon Forum, 239 were buyers, including 13.4 percent of whom were newcomers.<\/p>\n<p>The top five titles that saw the most number of buyers present in their pitching rooms were GO-N Productions\u2019 <em>Elle(s)<\/em>; Millimages\u2019 <em>Pepper<\/em>; Marla Studios and Kiss a Frog\u2019s <em>Temtem<\/em> and La Chouette Compagnie\u2019s <em>Frostheart, the Seven Hearts of Darkness<\/em> tied for third; Sixteen South\u2019s <em>This Moose Belongs to Me<\/em>; and Cartoon Saloon\u2019s <em>Natu Natu<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The event saw a significant portion of participants from CEE, with Poland presenting four projects, Serbia and Czechia presenting two and Armenia, Bosnia, Latvia and Bulgaria presenting one.<\/p>\n<p>Titles for young adults and adults audiences showed a slight decrease compared to last year, while projects targeting children and families went up, representing 80 percent of the titles.<\/p>\n<p>The importance of cross-borders partnerships was emphasized at Cartoon Forum, with Animated UK Meets Europe seeing three U.K. projects looking for financing pitched to potential European partners; 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