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| Formerly | Alphanim (1997–2008, 2011–2013) Gaumont Alphanim (2008–2011) |
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| Company type | Subsidiary |
| Industry | Animation |
| Founded | February 1997[1] |
| Founder | Christian Davin[2] |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Terry Kalagian (president)[3] |
| Products | Television series Feature films |
| Parent | Gaumont (2008–present) |
| Divisions | Gaumont Animation USA |
| Website | gaumont |
Gaumont Animation (formerly known as Alphanim and Gaumont Alphanim)[2][4] is a French animation studio owned by Gaumont founded in February 1997 by Christian Davin.[1] The company's animated catalog comprises over 800 half-hours, broadcast in over 130 countries.[5]
Its productions include Mona the Vampire, Robotboy, Galactik Football, Calimero, Noddy, Toyland Detective (after the rights were acquired from DreamWorks Animation in 2013),[2] Trulli Tales, Belle and Sebastian,[6] Furiki Wheels, F is for Family, and Samurai Rabbit: The Usagi Chronicles. Film projects in development include Plunder and a musical adaptation of Paul McCartney's novel High in the Clouds.
- ^ a b "Profile". Alphanim. Archived from the original on June 15, 2006.
- ^ a b c Dale, Martin (14 May 2014). "Intl. Film Award: Gaumont Animation Hones Inhouse Series, Feature Films". Variety.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
Kalagianwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Webdale, Jonathan (January 18, 2011). "New production chief for Gaumont-Alphanim". C21 Media.
- ^ "About Us". Gaumont Animation. Archived from the original on June 12, 2015.
- ^ Mayorga, Emilio (2 September 2015). "Biarritz Rendez-Vous: Gaumont Animation to Develop 'Belle and Sebastian' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety.