A Tribute to Olivier Jean-Marie: Creator, Director, Mentor and Pillar of Xilam’s Studio
Olivier Jean-Marie passed away last Thursday, May 13, 2021 at 2:00 pm, at the age of 60. He died peacefully surrounded by his family, following a long illness. The XILAM…
Tangranimals
Tangranimals Possibilities are endless, imagination is the only limit. Synopsis Young Geo explores Tangra-planet, an amazing place with geometrical landscapes, along with his friends the Tangranimals . These amusing creatures…
Where’s Chicky?
Where's Chicky? Have you seen Chicky? Up to you to find him! Synopsis Chicky, an adorable, irresistible little chick, lands in a new environment with every episode. There’s a new…
Athleticus
Athleticus Wild animals compete in athletic events Synopsis From table tennis to fixed bar, bobsleigh and curling, skateboard and breakdance, the animals of Athleticus react according to their personality and…
Boon & Pimento
Boon & Pimento If you could have anything you wanted delivered to your door, what would you get? Synopsis Boon (a lazy cat) and Pimento (a hyperactive rabbit) live in…
Lupin’s Tales
Lupin's Tales What if, for once, the hero was the wolf? Synopsis Lupin dreams of being like the storybook heroes he admires, and goes from one tale to the next…
de Gaulle at the Beach
de Gaulle at the Beach The Liberator of France decides to go on a well-deserved holiday… Synopsis Summer 1956… Wearied by the ingratitude of the French and by the mediocrity…
Moka’s Fabulous Adventures!
Moka's Fabulous Adventures! To him, the world is a playground. To her, it’s a minefield Synopsis Moka, the King of the Savannah’s son, a naive and reckless little crocodile, leaves…
Coach Me If You Can
Coach Me If You Can A BOY, A BALL, TWO FRIENDS, ONE GOAL. Synopsis Daniel Sissou has a secret: his favorite soccer ball is none other than Erico Platana, the…
TV Kids Festival : Hear from Marc du Pontavice at “France Toons In” Panel
During TV Kids Festival’s “France Toons In” session, hear from Marc du Pontavice (Xilam Animation), Clément Calvet (Superprod) and Emmanuèle Pétry-Sirvin (Dandeloo) as they discuss France as a powerhouse in…
Xilam Animation Positions ‘Oggy and the Cockroaches’ Franchise for Long-Term Growth
Xilam Animation Positions Oggy and the Cockroaches Franchise for Long-Term Growth with Expansion into Trio of Brands: Oggy – Next Gen Reboot; Oggy Oggy Preschool Spin-Off; and Original Classic Series.…
‘Oggy and the Cockroaches’ New Themes Now on Galaxy Store!
Spice up your phone with all the characters from Oggy and the Cockroaches! Xilam has teamed up with Butterfly Effected to offer themes from Oggy and the Cockroaches series, now…
Let’s meet at NATPE Virtual Miami!
Xilam Animation sales team will be present at NATPE Virtual Miami 2021, which is held from January 19th to 29th. Meet with our studio’s executives at our virtual booth and…
‘Lupin’s Tales’ wins the 2020 Pulcinella Award for a Preschool TV series
Lupin’s Tales wins the 2020 Pulcinella Award for a Preschool TV series, for “being able to give a breath of freshness to the big book of fairytales and the masterly…
2020 Kidscreen’s Hot50: Xilam Animation in the TOP10 companies in Digital Media
Xilam has been voted in the TOP10 companies in Digital Media, on 2020 Kidscreen’s HOT50 list! Racking up one billion combined monthly views across its YouTube channels, Xilam launched in…
Xilam Animation Shines with Diamond YouTube Play Button for Zig & Sharko
YouTube channel for globally successful slapstick comedy Zig & Sharko hits 10M subscriber milestone! Academy Award®-nominated French animation studio Xilam Animation has been awarded a coveted Diamond Play Button for…
Marc du Pontavice is Animation Magazine’s 2020 Game-Changer!
Marc du Pontavice, Founder and President of Xilam Animation, is Animation Magazine’s 2020 Game-Changer! Marc du Pontavice began his career with GAUMONT, where he co-founded GAUMONT Television (1991‐95), supervising the…
Globally Appealing, Quintessentially French: a Showcase by TV France International with Xilam Animation
Celine Carenco, SVP Media Sales Distribution Asia Pacific, and Manya ZHOU, Head of Business Development China, share their experiences and highligh new programs available for sale and projects for co-production to…
Xilam Animation and Alibaba’s Youku to Co-Produce New Animated Series ‘Lupin’s Tales’
Academy Award®-nominated French animation studio Xilam Animation is partnering with Alibaba Group’s video streaming platform, Youku, to co-produce its new 2D and 3D animated preschool series Lupin’s Tales (78×7’), which…
‘Gemma and the Defenders’ in the TOP 5 Projects at Cartoon Forum!
“Gemma and the Defenders” is among the 5 most-viewed projects at Cartoon Forum! Cartoon Forum has successfully closed its 31st edition, which was held exclusively online due to the coronavirus…
Get a First Look at Our New Series at MIPJunior 2020
Discover the studio’s flagship programs and latest productions at MIPJunior 2020, which will be held online this year. Visit the MIPJunior Screening Library viewing platform to get a first look…
Xilam Animation Hosts First Ever Online Showcase Event
Academy Award®-nominated French animation studio Xilam Animation is hosting its inaugural Online Showcase event for TV channel and platform buyers from 20-22 October. During the event, guests will be able…
Let’s Connect at Festival of Licensing!
Xilam Animation is gearing up to Festival of Licensing 2020, on October 6-8. Join us online and discover our 2020 licensing highlights: Lupin’s Tales, Where’s Chicky?, Oggy and the Cockroaches…
Xilam Animation’s CGI Slapstick Comedy ‘Trico’ Heading to Netflix
” A demand for non-verbal comedies, as well as a chance to expand into 3D animation, spurred the studio to make Trico, says CEO Marc du Pontavice. Netflix has picked up exclusive rights…
Nickelodeon Doubles Up with Xilam Animation Comedies
Academy Award® nominated French animation studio Xilam Animation has secured a pair of deals with Nickelodeon for its short-form series CGI series Athleticus (60×2’15) and animated comedy Mr Magoo (78×7’).…