You will find below the buyers attending Cartoon Forum 2025.

Kate O'Connor
- Position
- Executive Chair
- Company
- Animation UK
- Country
- United Kingdom
UK Trade body for the Animation Industry.
Zoe Hauer
- Position
- Editor for children’s program
- Company
- Austrian Broadcasting Corporation (ORF)
- Country
- Austria
The Austrian Broadcasting Corporation (ORF) children’s programme provides its young audience with a good balance of story-driven comedy, featuring strong characters and innovative, curiosity-arousing productions with a witty and comic streak. We generally broadcast animated long-running half-hour series as well as live-action series and place strong emphasis on scripts alongside outstanding visuals, value-added content and no violence. Since January 2024 have a new online channel - ORFKids.

Kate Morton
- Position
- Senior Head of Children’s Commissioning 0-6
- Company
- BBC
- Country
- United Kingdom

Sarah Muller
- Position
- Senior Head of BBC Children’s Commissioning 7 +
- Company
- BBC
- Country
- United Kingdom

Géraldine Soto
- Position
- Head of Acquisitions, Coproductions & Prebuys - Kids Department
- Company
- CANAL+
- Country
- France
CANAL+ is a leader distributor and publisher of thematic television channels and services. Outside of France, CANAL+ Group has recorded strong growth with a significant presence in Europe, Africa and Asia. In total, more than 25 million subscribers worldwide, including more than 9 million in mainland France. The Kids Department is handling a premium channel/service, CANAL+kids, aiming to the 3-12-year-old children, and 2 more channels/service, Piwi+, for the 3-6-year-old, and teleTOON+, for the 6-10-year-old.

Krešimir Zubčić
- Position
- Editor-buyer
- Company
- Croatian TV (HRT)
- Country
- Croatia
HRT is public broadcaster established as radio station on 1926 and TV station on 1956. Now it has 4 terrestrial TV channels, 8 radio stations and one satellite channel mostly for Croats living abroad.

- SVOD
Matthias Jambon-Puillet
- Position
- Sr. Manager Content Development
- Company
- Crunchyroll
- Country
- France

Regitze Heiberg
- Position
- Buyer
- Company
- DR
- Country
- Denmark

Jakob Stegelmann
- Position
- Programme buyer
- Company
- DR
- Country
- Denmark

Pascal Andurand
- Position
- Arts Education Advisor
- Company
- DRAC Occitanie
- Country
- France
Decentralised department of the Ministry of Culture in Occitanie, the Regional Directorate of Cultural Affairs (DRAC) performs its duties under the authority of the prefect of the region and implements cultural policies adopted by the government. It provides financial support, advice, expertise and control for cultural partners and local authorities in all business sectors of the Ministry of Culture.

Frédéric Bourdin
- Position
- Inspector Counsellor for the Creation of Artistic Teachings and Cultural Action
- Company
- DRAC Occitanie
- Country
- France
Decentralised department of the Ministry of Culture in Occitanie, the Regional Directorate of Cultural Affairs (DRAC) performs its duties under the authority of the prefect of the region and implements cultural policies adopted by the government. It provides financial support, advice, expertise and control for cultural partners and local authorities in all business sectors of the Ministry of Culture.

Marie Chapelet
- Position
- Head of Cinema
- Company
- DRAC Occitanie
- Country
- France
Decentralised department of the Ministry of Culture in Occitanie, the Regional Directorate of Cultural Affairs (DRAC) performs its duties under the authority of the prefect of the region and implements cultural policies adopted by the government. It provides financial support, advice, expertise and control for cultural partners and local authorities in all business sectors of the Ministry of Culture.

Marc Latané
- Position
- Advisor for Cinema and Audiovisual
- Company
- DRAC Occitanie
- Country
- France
Decentralised department of the Ministry of Culture in Occitanie, the Regional Directorate of Cultural Affairs (DRAC) performs its duties under the authority of the prefect of the region and implements cultural policies adopted by the government. It provides financial support, advice, expertise and control for cultural partners and local authorities in all business sectors of the Ministry of Culture.
Michel Roussel
- Position
- Regional Director
- Company
- DRAC Occitanie
- Country
- France
Decentralised department of the Ministry of Culture in Occitanie, the Regional Directorate of Cultural Affairs (DRAC) performs its duties under the authority of the prefect of the region and implements cultural policies adopted by the government. It provides financial support, advice, expertise and control for cultural partners and local authorities in all business sectors of the Ministry of Culture.

Tiivi Tüür
- Position
- Acquisitions Executive
- Company
- Estonian Public Broadcasting (ERR)
- Country
- Estonia
Estonian Public Broadcasting is a public broadcaster with 3 TV channels and 5 radio stations + 2 FVOD platforms - Jupiter and Lasteekraan. On its secondary channel ETV2, weekly mornings and evenings are dedicated to kids content, airing both animation, live-action series and children films, altogether over 650 hours of programming per year. We keep an eye on quality programs for both pre-school and kids, episodes from 2′ to 30′. Latest titles: “The Brilliant World of Tom Gates”, “Numberblocks”, “Billy the Cowboy” and “The Tinies”.

Julian Scott
- Position
- Animation Consultant
- Company
- Film London
- Country
- United Kingdom

Vicky Schroderus
- Position
- Senior Executive in Charge of International Co-productions and Acquisitions
- Company
- Finnish Broadcasting Company (YLE)
- Country
- Finland

Diana Bueno
- Position
- Animations & Videogames Area Manager
- Company
- ICEX, Spain Trade & Investment
- Country
- Spain

Zane Valeniece
- Position
- Head of Acquisitions
- Company
- Latvian Television (LTV)
- Country
- Latvia

Xavi Mas
- Position
- Co Founder
- Company
- Liquid Rock Entertainment
- Country
- Spain
Liquid Rock Entertainment is a dynamic distribution and brand management company based in Barcelona & Miami with a global footprint. Specialising in premium kids & family programming, we excel as distributors & co-producers, maximising the reach & impact of our content. With decades of experience and key partnerships, Liquid Rock brings agility & stability to the entertainment landscape. Supported by Multitrade Global Group, Ypsilon Films, Roberto Mitrani, Xavi Mas and other equity partners.

Roberto Mitrani
- Position
- Co-Founder
- Company
- Liquid Rock Entertainment
- Country
- Spain
Liquid Rock Entertainment is a dynamic distribution and brand management company based in Barcelona & Miami with a global footprint. Specialising in premium kids & family programming, we excel as distributors & co-producers, maximising the reach & impact of our content. With decades of experience and key partnerships, Liquid Rock brings agility & stability to the entertainment landscape. Supported by Multitrade Global Group, Ypsilon Films, Roberto Mitrani, Xavi Mas and other equity partners.

Caroline Adelus
- Position
- Programme Advisor
- Company
- M6 Métropole Télévision / Gulli
- Country
- France

Coralie Boitrelle-Laigle
- Position
- Head of kids content
- Company
- M6 Métropole Télévision / Gulli
- Country
- France

Holger Hermesmeyer
- Position
- Editor
- Company
- Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR)
- Country
- Germany

Gudrun Jonasdottir
- Position
- Deputy Head of Programme Acquisition, Children and YA
- Company
- Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK / NRK Super)
- Country
- Norway
NRK Super is a Norwegian public TV broadcaster aimed at children 0-19-years-old, run by Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK). NRK Super is the largest and most successful children’s broadcaster in Norway both in terms of ratings and audience satisfaction. NRK Super includes FVOD, linear TV, digital radio, podcasts, presence on social media and YouTube. NRK Super offers multi-genre content.

Irene Pothecary Huse
- Position
- Head of Children´s/YA Aquisitions
- Company
- Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK)
- Country
- Norway
NRK Super is a Norwegian public TV broadcaster aimed at children 0-19-years-old, run by Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK). NRK Super is the largest and most successful children’s broadcaster in Norway both in terms of ratings and audience satisfaction. NRK Super includes FVOD, linear TV, digital radio, podcasts, presence on social media and YouTube. NRK Super offers multi-genre content.

Marije Brouwer
- Position
- Buyer
- Company
- NPO
- Country
- Netherlands
NPO is the overall name of Dutch public broadcasting system and the umbrella administrative body representing a number of independent broadcasters with a broadcasting license. NPO Zappelin and Zapp are the names of the pre-school and kids channels/platforms offering a variety of local and acquired content of all genres, including animation.

Remi Guerin
- Position
- EVP Production | Studio Manager | Creative Director
- Company
- PGS Entertainment
- Country
- France

Philippe Soutter
- Position
- Founder
- Company
- PGS Entertainment
- Country
- France

Jérôme Allard
- Position
- Head of the digital division (Animation, Video Game, Web creation)
- Company
- Pictanovo
- Country
- France

Yago Fandiño
- Position
- Clan TV Director & Head of Children Content
- Company
- Radio Television Española (RTVE)
- Country
- Spain
Spanish Radio and Television Corporation (RTVE) is Spain’s largest and most influential multimedia group, as well a standard for the Spanish-speaking world. The RTVE is entrusted with the mission of guaranteeing state-owned public radio and television services, offering objective & plural information, encouraging democratic participation & debate, effectively promoting culture, knowledge, child protection, gender equality and social & territorial cohesion.

Paola Acosta
- Position
- In Charge of Co-production
- Company
- RTBF
- Country
- Belgium

Sophie Domken
- Position
- Acquisition manager
- Company
- RTBF
- Country
- Belgium
Stéphanie Hugé
- Position
- Co-production Manager
- Company
- screen.brussels
- Country
- Belgium

- SVOD
Stella Noh
- Position
- General Manager
- Company
- SK broadband
- Country
- South Korea

Viktoria Johansson
- Position
- Acquisitions Executive, Children
- Company
- Sveriges Television (SVT)
- Country
- Sweden

Helena Nylander
- Position
- Acquistions Executive, Children
- Company
- Sveriges Television (SVT)
- Country
- Sweden
SVT is the public broadcaster in Sweden and the kids channel, SVT Barn, has a target group of kids 2-12 years of age.

Daphné de Beauffort
- Position
- EVP Acquisition
- Company
- TF1
- Country
- France

Yann Labasque
- Position
- Director of Youth Programs
- Company
- TF1
- Country
- France

Petr Farkaš
- Position
- Czech Television
- Company
- The Czech Television (CZ)
- Country
- Czech Republic
The seven television channels of the Czech Television meet the objectives of the public service by informing and consistently creating and broadcasting original programmes for all age groups in Czechia. Cultivating and drawing on its more than sixty years of experience, Czech TV produces programmes of superb quality and a rich variety of genres. ČT Déčko is a kids’ channel for children aged between 4 and 12 offering a variety of original and foreign content.

Jean-Samuel Kriegk
- Position
- Business Developer
- Company
- Ulule
- Country
- France

Telidja Klaï
- Position
- Content Manager
- Company
- VRT-Ketnet
- Country
- Belgium

Vanessa Vincent
- Position
- Animation Projects Officer
- Company
- Wallimage
- Country
- Belgium
Genevieve Kinet
- Position
- Project manager
- Company
- Wallonie Bruxelles Images
- Country
- Belgium

Mark Taynton
- Position
- Head of Adult Swim EMEA, Adult Animation Content Management International
- Company
- Warner Bros. Discovery
- Country
- United Kingdom

Marei Bruckmann
- Position
- Director
- Company
- ZDF Studios
- Country
- Germany

Arne Lohmann
- Position
- Vice President Junior
- Company
- ZDF Studios
- Country
- Germany
Nicole Keeb
- Position
- Head of International Coproductions and Acquisitions, Kids and Youth Department
- Company
- Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF)
- Country
- Germany

Jens Ripke-Desaules
- Position
- Head of National Fiction Children & Youth
- Company
- Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF)
- Country
- Germany
We transmit 6 hours of animation on weekend mornings and deliver 40% of KiKA’s (Germany’s Children Channel) programming. Possible formats: 26/52x12’ or 26x26’/52x26’ series for 6-12-years-old and pre-school. There is a certain flexibility regarding other formats though. We are also looking for high-quality animated features, for children from 3-13-years-old and parents. Endearing features (up to 85’) or specials (up to 25’) for holidays like Christmas or Easter with a strong emotional story.