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VIS, Marc Anthony link for animated original

MIPCOM: ViacomCBS’s global production arm, ViacomCBS International Studios (VIS), is in development on its first original animated series alongside musician Marc Anthony.

Marc Anthony (photo: World Economic Forum via CC)

Gloria Wants to Know it All is being produced alongside Anthony’s Mangnus Studios, Juan José Campanella’s Mundoloco Animation Studios and Laguno Media.

It is an animated series for preschool children that tells the story of Gloria, an eight-year-old alpaca from the big city.

Created by Carla Curiel, Roberto Castro, Felipe Pimiento and Gaston Gorali and written by Doreen Spicer, Maria Escobedo and Diego Labat, the series will feature the music of US singer, songwriter and actor Anthony, who will also exec produce the project and work as its executive musical producer.

“We are truly excited to produce this wonderful series alongside partners who are as talented and respected in the industry as Marc Anthony and Juan José Campanella,” said Federico Cuervo, senior VP and head of VIS.

“We are thrilled to work on this project because it’s a new challenge for our studio to produce an animated series, a new genre for us to explore.”

The announcement was made on the second day of Mipcom Online+.

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