French animation group Xilam continues to book sales of hit toon series while enticing buyers with new offshoots of flagship properties.
Xilam’s most popular shows remain “Oggy and the Cockroaches,” about a lazy cat who is constantly pestered by three roaches, and “Zig & Sharko,” which follow the adversarial relationship between a ravenous brown hyena and a good-natured great white shark.
The company’s highlights at the Unifrance Rendez-Vous TV market in Biarritz include two new “Oggy” shows.
“’Oggy’ has been on the market for almost 25 years,” explains Morgann Favennec, Xilam’s executive vice president of distribution. “It’s been broadcast everywhere. It’s still huge in India, for instance, which is why we will be launching a new Oggy called ‘Oggy and the Cockroaches: Next Generation,’ introducing a new character, which is an Indian elephant.”
Xilam has also focused largely on another “Oggy” title over the past year,...
Xilam’s most popular shows remain “Oggy and the Cockroaches,” about a lazy cat who is constantly pestered by three roaches, and “Zig & Sharko,” which follow the adversarial relationship between a ravenous brown hyena and a good-natured great white shark.
The company’s highlights at the Unifrance Rendez-Vous TV market in Biarritz include two new “Oggy” shows.
“’Oggy’ has been on the market for almost 25 years,” explains Morgann Favennec, Xilam’s executive vice president of distribution. “It’s been broadcast everywhere. It’s still huge in India, for instance, which is why we will be launching a new Oggy called ‘Oggy and the Cockroaches: Next Generation,’ introducing a new character, which is an Indian elephant.”
Xilam has also focused largely on another “Oggy” title over the past year,...
- 9/7/2022
- by Ed Meza
- Variety Film + TV
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