MUMBAI: Singapore-based production and distribution agency Bomanbridge Media has sealed deals for several popular kids’ programs.
Bec World in Thailand acquired Learn to Draw Minis & Wild About Cartoons, produced by Norway’s Earthtree Media; and EBS in South Korea takes YOUniverse & Alphabet Stories, produced by Victory Arts and distributed by D360 internationally.
“Bomanbridge is a leading distributor of fun, educational programming in Asia and we are pleased to close these deals with our broadcast partners in Thailand and South Korea. With the importance of children’s education in a market boasting such a young demographic, Learn to Draw, Wild About Cartoons, Alphabet Stories, and YOUniverse are sure to inspire creativity among our young audiences,” said Bomanbridge Media CEO Sonia Fleck.
Kid’s creativity guru Einstein Kristiansen hosts Learn To Draw Minis, an animated step-by-step drawing show. Each one-minute animation shows how to draw a cartoon from start to finish – and they even come to life. Themes include pets, wild animals, people, sport, vehicles, dinosaurs, fantasy creatures and more; while Wild About Cartoons, also hosted by Kristiansen, follow him as he travels to a far-away destination to see exotic animals. Back in the studio, he demonstrates how to draw them.
Alphabet Stories is a creative series of short mixed media videos for preschool kids. Each episode showcases a variety of words that start with a letter from the alphabet. After the introduction of each letter, a fun story is told that encompasses all the words into one wild, wacky and imaginative tale.
YOUniverse - While asking the question “What does your universe look like?” the showcases space exploration from the perspective of a child, through a series of educational mixed media interstitial shorts loaded with beautiful visuals and scientific facts. Each episode starts with a child describing their perfect planet, star or thing to do in space. With the unique imaginations of each child this series uses specific art styles to compliment the child’s imagination as well as the story they tell.
