MUMBAI: DQ Entertainment has entered an agreement with France based M6 Studio and Method Animation SA, for co-production of a TV series based on the iconic brand Le petit Nicolas (“Little Nick”).
M6 Studio, an animation production subsidiary of French broadcaster M6, has decided to use this iconic image for television animation production with DQE and Method Animation as a tripartite co-production. DQE, Method Animation and Luxanimation will be exclusively executing the animated production of this tripartite animated series.
Little Nick created by René Goscinny and illustrated by Jean-Jacques Sempé was first published in 1959. Since then this iconic French cartoon has become popular in 30 countries. Little Nick is an illustration of an ideal childhood and a nostalgic memory of
DQ Entertainment chairman and CEO Tapaas Chakravarti said: “We are delighted to be associated with this production alongside M6 Studio & Method Animation, France. 2009 will mark the 50th Anniversary of Little Nick and we feel honoured to be involved in this animated project and celebrating the legacy of this iconic cartoon.”