Federation and TeamTO join forces for 'Presto! School of Magic '

The distributor of premium children's programs Federation Kids & Family and TeamTO, Europe's leading children's entertainment company - have joined forces for the new animated series Soon! School of Magic, based on the acclaimed film hit StudioCanal, Il castello magico (The House of Magic).

“We are thrilled to begin this partnership with our good friends from the Federation, a company that - like TeamTO - has established itself as a leader in the world market for children's content,” said Guillaume Hellouin, TeamTO President and Co-Founder. “Our creative visions for Soon! School of Magic they are perfectly aligned, making them the ideal choice to distribute to all our friends around the world. "

On the occasion of the first collaboration between the two renowned companies (resulting from years of friendship and mutual respect), Federation Kids & Family collaborated on this new original animated series as a worldwide distributor, managing all television rights outside of China. Federation Kids & Family, working side by side with TeamTO, has devised a creative marketing plan with a touch of magic and mystery for the launch of the series which will be unveiled this fall.

“TeamTO has a strong reputation as one of the most creative studios in the industry, and their unique productions share the same high-end values ​​that complement our existing premium titles,” said Monica Levy, Head of Sales, Federation Kids & Family. "Soon! School of Magic is an amazing series that has all the exceptional ingredients to inspire magic-loving children around the world, and the timing for such an exceptionally artisanal uplifting production is perfect. We know our buyers will surely be delighted! "

The series has gained momentum since it was announced earlier this year, and the partnerships established to date are presenting a true tour de force: produced by TeamTO in co-production with Belgian partners Panache Productions and La Compagnie Cinématographique. , the series has also secured partnerships with French broadcasters M6 and Canal +.

Soon! School of Magic (52 x 11 ') features a band of talented and curious kids who dream of becoming wizards. Schoolgirls Dylan and Lisa can't believe how lucky they are to be a part of this new school. Lorenzo, an internationally renowned retired magician, and his nephew transformed their old mansion into Presto! School of Magic, where Lisa, Dylan and other aspiring wizards Nica, Violet and Vincent learn the tricks of the trade. They all have a different reason for attending school, but they have one thing in common: a passion for illusion, magic and the art of magic!

The series was an official selection at Cartoon Forum 2017, where producer Corinne Kouper was honored twice as Producer of the Year in 2010 and 2015. Kouper also received two Emmy Awards and a Pulcinella Award in her long career as a creation. of hits like Mighty Mike, Angel Rules, feature film Yellow bird, Zoe Kezako e Rolie Polie Oil.