Technicolor animation services unite under the Mikros brand; Adrianna Cohen named Global Head of Production

Technicolor has announced that its CGI animation companies - Technicolor Animation Productions, Technicolor Animation and Mikros Animation - will integrate their operations. Joining forces under the Mikros animation brand, the group strengthens its position as a global partner for filmmakers around the world. With an unprecedented track record in animation production through episodic and feature-length content, Mikros Animation will continue to bring unforgettable, stylized stories to life, providing high-end animation and CGI services for the entertainment industry through a full range of front-end creativity. -end Services.

Andrea Miloro, President of Mikros Animation, said, “By unifying our animation brands, we are creating a closer network of talent sharing studios and knowledge, technologies, processes and operations. Mikros Animation is part of the broader Technicolor Creative Studios family, which is focused on meeting the changing needs of our customers, partners and collaborators as we work together to redefine the future of entertainment. "

The newly organized animation group has a new management team, which reports to Miloro who will also head the feature film department:

• Adrianna Cohen, Senior Vice President, Global Head of Manufacturing
• Sandrine Nguyen Tiet, SVP, Episodic and IP
• Boris Hertzog, senior vice president, chief executive officer
• Julien Meesters, Senior Vice President, Head of Creativity

“Mikros Animation benefits from a wide range of expertise in so many fields. The management team, as well as the global group, have demonstrated extensive experience at every stage of the animation value chain, from IP development and production, to pre-production, to the final picture. I am confident that together we will further develop these incredible skills to meet the needs of the rapidly changing animation market as we allow our current and future talent to grow. We will expand our creative offering to filmmakers and allow them to go beyond their imaginations and seize new opportunities to bring their visions to the screen, ”added Miloro.

SVP, Global Head of Production Adrianna 'AJ' Cohen brings with her over 35 years of experience in the entertainment industry and has extensive knowledge in the production and packaging of animated feature films and television programs. She most recently worked as a consultant for animation facilities in Madrid, Lisbon and Barcelona, ​​having held the role of Senior Vice President / Head of Production at Blue Sky Studios, where she was instrumental, particularly on Spies in disguise.

“I am very pleased to join Mikros Animation. The team demonstrates a strong passion for animation which is reflected in the rich variety of styles that are applied every day to bring great IPs and great stories to screens. The team also displays great experience in every aspect of animation content production and has built a solid reputation for quality of execution and on-time delivery. As we are committed to creating the highest quality content for every unique project entrusted to us, we will continue to push this level of excellence together and continue to serve stories by collaborating and collaborating with our clients through our front-end and back-end creative services. "Cohen said.

Through its studios in Paris, Montreal, Bangalore, London and Los Angeles, Mikros Animation has a long experience in making feature film animation projects and currently has three feature films in production, including PAW Patrol: The movie for Spinmaster e The Tiger's Apprentice for Paramount Animation, along with an independent production. As for the episodes, more than 30 series have been delivered so far, including The chicken team e Minnie's Bow-Toons for Disney Junior e Rugrats for Nickelodeon, while new seasons for Gus, the mischievous knight! e Alvinn !!! and squirrels are in production.

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