Formula Fun Entertainment announce m4e AG as global distribution partner

m4e - December 2010
 

 
Formula Fun Entertainment Ltd (FFE), the television production company responsible for creating Franco and Formula Fun (working title) is delighted to announce that German m4e AG has been appointed the exclusive agent for worldwide distribution of the rights of the programme.

 

The new 52 x 11 min CGI animated television series, aimed at 3-7 year olds, won the 2009 MIPJunior ‘Licensing Challenge’ Award and has pre-sales agreements to 28 countries. The first episodes are scheduled to air in Spring 2012.

Franco and Formula Fun is an innovative new children’s property aimed a 3-7 year olds. The global adventures of Franco and Formula Fun take children on a voyage of discovery about the world in which we live. There is one great BIG world out there and Franco and Formula Fun will bring that world down to knee high level so kids can immerse themselves in the sights, sounds and sensations of each country. Six year old Franco and his transforming superpower car friends travel the world, seeking fantastical adventures.

The m4e Group will distribute the television and home entertainment rights through its subsidiary company Telescreen B.V. based in Hilversum, The Netherlands. The consumer products side of the business as well as the brand management will be handled by m4e AG based in Munich, Germany.

Marina Nicholas, CEO of FFE Ltd and creator of Franco and Formula Fun said, ’We are delighted to have m4e as our global distribution partner. Their wealth of experience in this area makes them an ideal partner to grow the Franco and Formula Fun brand globally over the coming years.’

Hans Ulrich Stoef, CEO of m4e Group comments, ‘We are excited about our partnership with FFE and where taken immediately by the power of the concept. It is unique and combines education and fun in a perfect manner for all pre-school kids worldwide.’