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Toon time at TeamTO: Gallic firm near 'Gus' financing deal.(World News)

Daily Variety

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TeamTO is closing the financing on its first toon feature, "Gus 3D," and is in talks to board EuropaCorp's "The Boy With a Cuckoo-Clock Heart," which was pitched at Cartoon Movie, the Lyon-based co-production mini-mart.

"Heart's" producer Virginie Besson-Silla, who attended Cartoon Movie with the pic's scribe-helmer, Mathias Malzieu, and EuropaCorp TV sales topper Malika Abdellaoui, confirmed that EuropaCorp is in talks with TeamTO to pick up the toon's production where Quinta Industries' Duran Duboi left it last May (Variety, Dec. 19).

The animated musical fantasy, which Besson-Silla describes as "eccentric, colorful and meaningful," …

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