The first project to be acquired out of last week’s Cartoon Forum is Samuel, a series from young writer-director Émilie Tronche. Culture channel Arte France has boarded the project. “Samuel” creator ...

France Télévisions’ production arm france.tv has acquired a majority stake in Montpellier-based Dwarf Animation Studio. Under the deal, france.tv plans to provide Dwarf with a more “robust operational ...

French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo, the target of a massacre by Islamist gunmen in 2015, said Tuesday it was republishing hugely controversial cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed to mark this week's ...

TOULOUSE, France — Out in force with 29 animated series projects pitched at Cartoon Forum, France also swept all three awards at the co-production mart’s 25th edition. Les Films de L’Arlequin (“Hollow ...

I woke up Wednesday morning to the news of the terrorist attack on the Charlie Hebdo magazine office in Paris. Twelve people were killed and 11 wounded, including two of my French cartoonist friends, ...

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