Paris-based distributor awol animation has appointed its first international licensing agent for Korea’s Goldilocks Studio’s 78 x seven-minute animated series Kioka—Australia’s Grahame Grassby at Stella Projects.
On the heels of the series’ TV launch on Aussie preschool channel ABC4Kids, the appointment of Stella Projects completes the Australian roll-out, which also includes Roadshow Entertainment picking up Home Entertainment rights to launch on digital/DVD in February 2013.
Now into its second run on ABC4Kids, the series’ international distribution includes Piwi+ (France), RAI Yoyo (Italy), KBS and KBS Kids (Korea), E-Vision (Dubai), RUV (Iceland) and OKTO (Singpaore). Additional contracts are in negotiation with channels in Malaysia, Thailand, Iran and Slovenia.