- Lion Forge Entertainment has acquired exclusive international distribution rights from Angel Studios and Shining Isle Productions to three seasons of their CG-animated series The Wingfeather Saga (19 x 22 minutes). Also joining Lion Forge’s catalogue are two 45-minute Spookley the Square Pumpkin holiday specials from Holiday Hill Farm.
- WildBrain is betting on Goddard/Brown’s preschool series Songs from the Bright Side (pictured, 20 x 2.5 minutes) to hit the right note with global buyers. Its colorful characters sing cheerful tunes in a variety of musical styles, ranging from heavy metal to folk music. WildBrain is also handling music rights for this series that was created and produced by composer Adam Goddard and animator Warren Brown, and an album release is in the works.
- UK-based Timeless Films has acquired worldwide sales rights to Wed Wabbit, the first independent feature from Locksmith Animation’s (Ron Gone Wrong). Currently in development for production with Cantilever Media, this family-friendly CG-animated film is about a tween girl who gets sucked into the crazy world of her younger sister’s pop-up book. Olly Reid (Welcome to Monster High) is directing with a script written by Gideon Defoe (Slacker Cats).
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