{"id":4498,"date":"2019-04-05T16:27:18","date_gmt":"2019-04-05T14:27:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xilam.com\/?p=4498"},"modified":"2019-04-08T10:36:27","modified_gmt":"2019-04-08T08:36:27","slug":"masterclass-miptv2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xilam.com\/en\/2019\/04\/05\/masterclass-miptv2019\/","title":{"rendered":"From Oggy and the Cockroaches to Moka: A Masterclass in Slapstick Comedy, with Marc du Pontavice, CEO, and Andr\u00e8s Fernandez, Director, at MipTV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Animated slapstick comedy is making a tremendous comeback and seeing a popularity surge in the global kids\u2019 market but what are the core components of this genre, and what innovations could help it evolve?<\/p>\n<p>Acclaimed French studio Xilam Animation, a specialist in the genre, is behind classic series such as <em>Oggy and the Cockroaches. <\/em>Xilam&#8217; series represent an iconic part of the French animation industry&#8217;s international exports for the last two decades, airing in over 190 countries.<\/p>\n<p>Marc du Pontavice, founder and CEO of Xilam, will explain how to create a French brand from scratch with an impressive global presence &#8211; and keep the brand engaging and relevant across different kids generations. With Andr\u00e8s Fernandez, show runner of <em>Zig &amp; Sharko<\/em> and creator of <em>Moka<\/em>, the pair will share insights into their creative process and experience in crafting successful slapstick animations for international audiences.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>When: Tuesday April 9<sup>th<\/sup>, 17.30-18.00<\/p>\n<p>Where: Palais des Festivals \u2013 Kids Creative Room Palais -1, \u201cIn Development\u201d zone<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Xilam Sales team will be at MipTv! If you&#8217;d like to know more about our highlights, we will be happy to sit down with you!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Meet us at booth R7.J9. Pre-book your meeting here: <a href=\"mailto:sales@xilam.com\">sales@xilam.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Animated slapstick comedy is making a tremendous comeback and seeing a popularity surge in the global kids\u2019 market but what are the core components of this genre, and what innovations&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19727,"featured_media":4499,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[86,51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-2019-en","category-actualites-en","category-86","category-51","description-off"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xilam.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xilam.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xilam.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xilam.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19727"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xilam.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4498"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/xilam.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4518,"href":"https:\/\/xilam.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4498\/revisions\/4518"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xilam.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xilam.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xilam.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xilam.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}