Chief International Correspondent
Canal Plus France 30 years Christmas November 2014
APC Kids, part of the energetic French production and distribution group APC Studios, has sold the first season of “Walter's Christmas: Keeper of the Forest,” a Danish live-action fantasy family series, to Canal+ France.
The deal kicks off sales of the series, which APC Kids is introducing to buyers this week at the Unifrance Rendez-Vous in Le Havre in Normandy, northern France.
Produced by Cosmo Film for Denmark's TV2, which has ordered a second season, the half-hour series, which has 24 episodes in Season 1, is written by Jesper Fink, a co-writer of "Margrete: Queen of the North," and Thomas Porsager, who won a Danish Film Award in 2023 for "Little Alien" in the category of best children's/youth film.