TOONZ TACKLES TINSELTOWN Toonz Media Group, a global kids and family entertainment company, is expanding its live-action portfolio with an entry into the U.S. feature film market. The company has revealed plans to adapt William Hazelgrove‘s bestselling book “Real Santa” into a live-action feature film. “Real Santa” follows unemployed engineer George Kronenfeldt as he attempts to prove...
Toonz Media Group has teamed up with Angel Studios to distribute its new anime-style fantasy adventure series, Gabriel and the Guardians. Based on ancient Hebrew texts, the 13 x 22′ epic follows Gabriel, a Celestial Guardian in the mythical world of Ara who is tasked with protecting the Tree Eternal — even as his companions...
THE COMPANY IS NOW A CREATOR, PRODUCER, AND DISTRIBUTOR OF PREMIUM CONTENT FOR KIDS AND FAMILIES. ITS CEO P JAYAKUMAR REVIEWS THE EVOLUTION OF THE COMPANY. Toonz Animation, India’s homegrown global animation company, completes 25 years. It was one of the first animation firms in India, and now it has a solid position as a...
Animation studio Toonz Media Group has unveiled an eclectic slate for the Cannes Film Market. Drawing stories from popular Indian ancient fables and retelling them with a contemporary flavor, “Return of the Jungle” is set in present-day India and revolves around a group of classmates from junior school who must outwit the biggest, meanest bully in the school....
Pogo announced a new summer offering – Jay Jagannath premiering on 20 May at 9:30 am in six languages – Hindi, Tamil,Telugu, Kannada, Marathi, and Malayalam. The new animated series, celebrating Indian culture, friendship and folklore, is targeted at kids and families. Created and produced by Ele Animations in collaboration with Toonz Media Group, and Warner Bros....
The global preschool brand Zoonicorn is coming to Licensing Expo with a bevy of fresh new licensing deals and expanded streaming territories. Zoonicorn is a fun and educational animated preschool series, with short, kid-friendly episodes of seven minutes each. The series, co-produced by Toonz Entertainment and Zoonicorn, LLC, and distributed by Toonz, has become a hit...
Toonz Media Group and Be That Spark Corp, a joint venture between BLKBX Originals and Zuroam Media, have signed a co-production and co-distribution agreement for upcoming 3D animated series “Little Sparks.” “Little Sparks” is based on the children’s book series “A Little Spark” by Chris Parsons, recipient of the Mom’s Choice Award Gold Medal for family-friendly...
Q Toonz stands as a testament to QYOU Media India's commitment to recognizing the immense potential of animated entertainment. This collaboration with Toonz Media aims to create a channel that transcends age barriers, offering an immersive journey into a world of endless imagination, creativity and excitement. In an endeavor to revolutionise the world of animation...
India-based animation producer Toonz Media House and New York’s Driver Studios have teamed for 3D-animated kids series The Blahs. The series, targeted at 3-8 year-olds, will launch on YouTube. It comes from Rob Kurtz and Dan Markowitz, who created Driver Studios Cool School YouTube channel, where The Blahs will launch on March 31. The show will also run on Toonz’s...
The company, one of the first animation firms in the country, has now grown as a creator, producer, and distributor of premium content for children; it has now started live action shooting for global films Sometime in the 1990s, entrepreneur G.A. Menon, who was already a big name in the electronics industry, came across an...
