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DHX Media bringing ‘Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs’ to TV

HALIFAX – DHX Media has signed a deal with Sony Pictures Animation to expand the blockbuster film franchise Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs into television with a brand-new adaptation.The deal will see DHX Media develop and produce twenty-six 22-minute, traditionally animated small-screen episodes of the acclaimed computer-generated animated feature films, and includes global television and non-U.S. home entertainment exploitation rights to Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs: The Series (Sony will distribute home entertainment in the U.S.). The deal also has DHX Media representing merchandising for the television series on a worldwide basis.“Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs has...