Animation! and the children’s channel Pakapaka join forces to promote Latin American talent

Animation! and the children’s channel Pakapaka join forces to promote Latin American talent and find new projects with a cultural and educational quality that will be part of the channel’s future content.

Pakapaka is the first public children’s channel in Argentina. A space that conceives boys and girls as citizens, subjects of rights, builders and thinkers of their reality, allowing them to express themselves while respecting their differences and particularities.

This call is for Latin American projects of animated series and micro-programs for children, which are in the development stage.

Pakapaka Channel representatives will curate a selection of up to 10 projects, which will have the opportunity to pitch in front of Pakapaka executives and receive feedback from the channel’s professionals during Ventana Sur 2022.

CONDITIONS FOR THE PRESENTATION OF PROJECTS

• Latin American animation projects in both series and micro-program formats are eligible.
• The length of the episodes of the series projects should be 5, 7, 10 or up to 15 minutes.
• The length of the episodes of the micro-program projects should be between 1 and 4 minutes.
• They must be aimed at children in one of the following age groups: up to 6 years old or 7 to 10 years old.
• There are no restrictions on genre and/or subject matter.
• They must be in the development stage.
• A minimum amount of secured financing is not required.
• They must be original projects.
• Only projects that have not been previously submitted to Pakapaka may participate.
• They can be presented by their authors, directors and/or producers.
• Only projects that have submitted complete documentation (application form and required documentation) by the deadline will be considered.
• There is no limit to the number of projects to be registered by the same representative.
• The deadline to register projects is October 3, 2021.

For more information, please check:

https://www.ventana-sur.com/en/special-pakapaka-call-for-entries-in-animation-2022/