Johanna Veysset will head up the new division, which is looking to represent animated and live-action shows for kids internationally.
Dounia season two and a pair of educational series from Trio Orange took home multiple awards at yesterday’s ceremony, which also honored veteran producer Johane Landry.
The cuts have impacted teams in Toronto, New York and Dublin, with the company also reducing its physical footprint in New York.
The Canada-Australia copro will be filmed in Australia, with Sinking Ship handling the visual effects in Canada.
9 Story is co-developing and coproducing an adaptation of Baobab Studios’ Momoguro games, as well as providing distribution, financing and merchandising support.
The series is targeted to six-to-nine year-olds and is designed to spotlight career opportunities in various trade professions.
In addition to raising financing for this CG-animated special with kidlit roots, the London-based distributor will also sell it worldwide.
IATSE will now negotiate a collective agreement with the studio on behalf of unionized workers.
Sheridan Riggillo will receive access to the Kidscreen Summit and the Banff World Media Festival in 2024.
Cineverse will launch the 9 Story channel in 2024, featuring roughly 1,400 half-hours of animated and live-action programming.
The former 24 Watts and BBC brand-builder is tasked with overseeing growth for the studio’s new Future Chicken IP.