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Trio of Young Directors Bring to Life Children’s Best-Sellers in TeamTO Projects Presented at Annecy
Lise Pedersen TeamTO is unveiling a trio of cosy winter story animation projects at Annecy after nabbing TV, film and licensing rights to three popular children’s books.TeamTO aims to produce three individual specials for the 2022-2023 winter season suitable for both at-home TV or platform viewing, as well as cinema screenings.The leading French studio has enlisted the skills of three young directors for the adaptations of best-sellers “Snowman” by Jacques Duquennoy (which becomes “Snowy and the Snowman”), “Fox’s Garden” by Camille Garoche (“The Winter I Met the Fox”), and Jean Gouronas’ “Something’s Fishy” (“Penguin’s Ice Time”).All three have studied at La Poudrière, one of France’s top animation schools, which shares its location with