The series “My Knight and Me” (“Ritter hoch 3” in German) has just won an EMIL award, one of the four big German Kids TV awards !
The jury liked the comedy, the lack of gender stereotypes and the expressive animation of the characters, and called the series “fast-paced, clever entertainment”.
Joeri Christiaen, founder of Thuristar and creator-director of the series “My Knight and Me”, was awarded “Director of the year” (in the animation category) by the Directors Union in Belgium.
A big thank you to the Unie Van Regisseurs and Joeri’s peers!
http://www.vaf.be/nieuws/sectorprijzen-scenaristengilde-en-unie-van-regisseurs-bekend
The series “My Knight and Me” is selected for Cartoons on the Bay, in the International Panorama category.
The festival will take place April 6th-8th in Italy.
http://www.cartoonsbay.rai.it/en/
The series “My Knight and Me” wins the “Golden Plaque” prize at the Chicago Film Festival, which took place in March 2017.
The new series of Joeri Christiaen (creator and director of “My Knight and Me”), entitled “Roger Flambé : (animated) actor” (52×11′) is in development with Disney Channel EMEA.
The show, coproduced by Thuristar in Belgium and La Cabane in France, follows the bigger-than-life journey of Roger Flambé, an animated actor who moves Cartoon City to pursue his childhood dream of becoming a cartoon actor.
The series “My Knight and Me” makes its debut on Cartoon Network in the US on January 2nd at 12.30p.m. and 4 p.m. ET/PT.
The series “My Knight and Me”, entitled “Mijn Ridder en Ik” in Dutch, debuts in the home region of its creator and director Joeri Christiaen!
The show premieres in Flanders on VRT-Ketnet on December 24th and will be shown every day 08.05 AM, 10.35 AM and 4.55 PM.
Cartoon Network is taking viewers back to the “Dark Ages” with the global acquisition of CG comedy series My Knight and Me, distributed by international kids’ entertainment specialist CAKE. The series — created by renowned French studio TeamTO and Belgian producer Thuristar — will premiere on Cartoon Network in the US on Monday, January 2 at 4 p.m. ET/PT.
Read Animation Magazine’s article HERE
The series “My Knight and Me” (“Mon Chevalier et moi” in French / “Mijn Ridder en Ik” in Dutch) will start airing on Boomerang Nordic in Sweden, Norway and Denmark on December 29th 2016.
The series “My Knight and Me” (“Mon Chevalier et moi)” launches on Boomerang in Poland on December 12th 2016.
Premiere on December 12 at 6.40PM (airs every day, Monday to Friday)
