French animation studio Xilam Animation’s brand new original series Oggy Oggy is available on Netflix tomorrow August 24! Created by Xilam Animation’s Jean Cayrol & Cédric Guarneri, Oggy Oggy (156…
Looking for Chinese-focused Kids programming and new licensing opportunities from a global content provider? Meet with Xilam Animation at MIP China 2021 and discover our flagship programs: from slapstick, action-comedy…
“Chip ‘n’ Dale: Park Life” follows two tiny troublemakers, Chip and Dale, trying to live the good life in a big city park while having giant-sized, sky-high adventures. Nervous worrier…
The Xilam Team is pleased to be part of 60th Edition of Annecy’s Festival and to be present at MIFA for a highly anticipated week of meetings and discussions. Discover…
During TV Kids Summer Festival’s “AVOD Stream” super-session, hear from Charles Courcier (Xilam Animation), Jon Gisby (WildBrain Spark), Ashley Hovey (Roku) and Dominic Gardiner (Jetpack Distribution) as they discuss the…
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…
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 with Expansion into Trio of Brands: Oggy – Next Gen Reboot; Oggy Oggy Preschool Spin-Off; and Original Classic Series.…
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…
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, for “being able to give a breath of freshness to the big book of fairytales and the masterly…
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…
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, 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…
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…
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” 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…
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…
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…
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…
” 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…
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’).…
Nickelodeon UK & Ireland will premiere Mr Magoo, the hilarious new animated slapstick comedy series produced by Xilam Animation, based on the hugely successful classic cartoon of the same name,…
Jérémy Clapin’s animated feature “I Lost My Body” received the André-Martin Award for a French feature film, on June 19th during the unveiling of the Annecy 2020 Special Prize winners.…
“Driving to develop animated features and series that reach out to more sophisticated global families and 18-34 young adults after the milestone success of the Academy Award-nominated ‘I Lost My…
Moka’s Fabulous Adventures! is landing in Turkey on the dedicated kids channel minikaGO (ATV Group), which will premiere the series on June 13th 2020. Moka, the King of the Savannah’s…
Award-winning French animation studio Xilam Animation has appointed Licensing Works!® as the North American licensing agent for its hit animated slapstick comedy brand Zig & Sharko. Licensing Works! is now…
Package deals in Portugal see over 100 hours of content picked up by RTP and Dreamia Sales also secured in Greece and Turkey Award-winning French animation studio Xilam Animation has…
Two series from Xilam Animation studio are part of the Official Selection of the 2020 Cartoons on the Bay Festival which will take place in Pescara from December 3 to…
CEO Marc du Pontavice talked to MIPBlog about some of the key strategic decisions and approaches that have shaped Xilam’s international success. To discover his 6 tips on how to…
Xilam Animation and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma (France) win the 2020 Cartoon Movie Tributes, in the “Producer of the Year” category for “I Lost my Body” by Jérémy Clapin. During the 22nd…
UniFrance and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences hosted the Oscar Animation Day, a round table about animated films, on Monday March 2 in the afternoon at Xilam…
Xilam Animation’s multi-award winning feature I Lost My Body scooped a pair of gongs at the 45th César Awards for Best Animated Film and Best Original Score. These latest wins…
Coach me if you can boards on France Télévisions’ Okoo and France.tv starting February 19! Read full France Télévisions press release here.
TV France International unveiled, this Monday Feb 3rd, the 9 nominees for the 2020 Prix Export which which ceremony will take place on April 6th at the Trianon-Elysées Montmartre in…
Morgann Favennec, our EVP Global Sales Development, will attend Kidscreen Summit 2020. Meet with her at the Delegate Lounge from Feb 10-13 to discover our highlights, including Xilam’s brand new…
The France’s Academy of Arts and Sciences unveiled on Wed. January 29th their nominations for this year’s César Awards. Winners will be announced during the César Awards ceremony on Friday…
The film by Jérémy Clapin has picked up three prestigious awards including Best Indie Feature at the Annie Awards. The Oscars of animation, the Annie Awards have since 1972 celebrated…
Xilam is heading to Nuremberg Toy Fair! Come and meet Oggy, along with Marina, Zig & Sharko who are gearing up to celebrate their 10th anniversary in 2020! And above…
DreamWorks Animation’s Classic Media takes exclusive US TV, home video and VOD rights. Award-winning French animation studio Xilam Animation has secured a deal with DreamWorks Animation’s Classic Media for its…
Congratulations to the entire cast and crew of I Lost My Body on their Academy Award Nomination for Animated Feature Film! See you on February 9, at the Dolby Theatre,…
Former-Disney exec joining on 13 January to work across company’s growing slate Award-winning French animation studio Xilam Animation has appointed Caterina Gonnelli, Disney’s former Director of Acquisitions and Co-Productions for…
Xilam joined CéKeDuBonheur and Un Cadeau Pour La Vie, associations both driven by the will to improve the quality of life of hospitalized children and adolescents, to help them hold…
The Hot50 welcomed a fair share of first-timers in 2019, including Xilam animation. Xilam enters the Production top-10 for the first time, as the category’s lone French representative. In other…
Xilam Animation’s flagship property Oggy and the Cockroaches has taken up residence at the famed Grévin Museum in Paris. Created at Grévin’s workshop, wax works of Oggy and the three…
Céline Carenco, our SVP Media Distribution Asia-Pacific, Canada, Northern & Eastern Europe will attend ATF from December 4th to 6th. Meet with her on booth F10 to discover our highlights!
¡Nos vemos al MIP Cancun! Safaa Benazzouz, our SVP Media Distribution Latin America, Middle East, Africa and Southern Europe will attend Mip Cancun from November 20th to 22nd. Meet with…
“I Lost My Body,” the curious story of a disembodied hand searching to reunite with its body, won the grand prize at the Animation is Film Festival, held Oct. 18-20…
“Lupin’s Tales” hits the # 8 position of the TOP10 Most Screened Shows at MipJr, among 1.300 programs presented to the market this year. Congrats to all teams! The 2D/3D,…
Award-winning French animation studio, Xilam Animation, is heading to Brand Licensing Europe with its colourful portfolio of internationally successful kids’ properties. Slapstick comedy Zig & Sharko spearheads Xilam’s presentation slate…
