Breakthrough Entertainment heads to NATPE with new episodes of some of their returning highly rated, hit television series. The announcement was made today by Tanya Kelen, Head of Distribution, Breakthrough Ent. Inc.
ATOMIC BETTY (78x30) and (1x60 Christmas Special) is an action-adventure comedy series that follows Betty, the sweet and brainy girl next door, who, when the galaxy beckons, becomes, "Atomic Betty, Galactic Guardian and Defender of the Cosmos." Along with her faithful crew, she defends the galaxy from evil super-villain Maximus I.Q. ATOMIC BETTY is a Canada/France co-production of Breakthrough Animation, Atomic Cartoons and TeleImages Kids. The series has been licensed worldwide to major broadcasters in over 125 territories. Season 3 available now.
In CAPTAIN FLAMINGO (52x30), Milo Powell, dressed in a terrycloth cape with pink headgear, saves the day as Captain Flamingo, fighter for truth, freedom and justice for kids everywhere. Armed with a backpack of novelty store items and best pal Lizbeth, Captain Flamingo helps kids navigate through grown-up rules. CAPTAIN FLAMINGO is a co-production of Breakthrough Animation, Heroic Film Co., Atomic Cartoons and PASI Animation. It's a YTV Canada original production. Season 3 available now.
At NATPE 2008, Breakthrough Ent. will be located at booth #1129.
Toronto-based Breakthrough Ent. Inc. is the distribution arm for Breakthrough Films & Television, Breakthrough Animation and Partners in Motion. As one of Canada's largest television distribution companies BEI has licensed programs to major broadcasters in over 200 territories. With a catalogue of over 2,100 half-hours of programming, BEI not only focuses on distribution, but also worldwide pre-sales, co-productions and acquisitions. On the Web, the company is located at www.breakthroughfilms.com.
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