Corus’s Nelvana strikes distribution deal for Millie Magnificent

TORONTO – Corus’s Nelvana has struck a deal with two new distribution partners for its new 3D animated original series Millie Magnificent (52X11). The partners are Canal+ in France and Treehouse in Canada and deliveries will start early next year, a press release said, adding the preschool series will be prominently featured by Nelvana at MIPCOM this fall. “It’s been quite the magnificent journey with our Millie!” said Mellany Welsh, vice president of Nelvana Enterprises and Kids Can Press, Corus’s children’s book publisher. “What started as a fun and relatable children’s book about the creative process quickly turned into a...