MUMBAI: DQ Entertainment Ireland has partnered with France-based companies Method Animation and Story Board Animation to co-produce The New Adventures of Peter Pan in a 3D animated CGI format.
The TV series is being made at a global budget of Rs 600 million (Euro 9.91 million) and will consist of 26 episodes of half hour each.
Method Animation and Story Board Animation have entered into a development deal with France Television, and a high quality design and pilot team is already working in France in due editorial consultation with DQE Ireland for scripting also.
The company claims that Peter Pan - 26 x 22‘ 3D HD has generated tremendous interest worldwide including Europe for broadcasting and home entertainment including Licensing which DQE is working on in collaboration with co producers Method Animation and Story Board Animation.
Said France Télévisions head of children and youth programmes Julien Borde, "We are sure the first animated series version of Peter Pan will be consistent with the original universe and bring emotions and fun to an all new generation of kids."
Added Method Animation, Franceb CEO Aton Soumache, "We have chosen the best development writers and I am sure there will be tremendous licensing and merchandising value to the all new adventures of Peter Pan."
