Imira Makes TV Deals in LatAm

Cartoon Network has picked up

Gaturro

, a 90-minute animated feature-length love story of two cats, for its Latin American channels. 

Discovery Latin America will air

The Hero of Color City

, a 77-minute feature-length story that follows the magical adventures of a box of crayons.

Meanwhile Netflix has bought Imira’s live-action, 90-minute J.K. Rowling biopic

Magic Beyond Words

and the savvy sleuth series “Sandra, Fairytale Detective” (53 x 13) for its Latin America service.

Finally, DirectTV has picked up four films:

The Living Forest, Crab Island, Entre Vivir Y Soñar

and

El Habitante Incierto

for Hispanic U.S. market, as well as four seasons of the animated comedy Rat-a-Tat (156 x 7).

“Latin America and Hispanic U.S. are core markets for Imira,” says Sergi Reitg, chief executive officer, Imira Entertainment. “Our ability to provide world-class English- and Spanish-language