About
Since 2004, GO-N Productions has been fully dedicated to the creation of high quality animation for kids and the exploitation of its own properties across all media platforms.
Internationally renowned as a pioneer in Animation Production, Paris-based GO-N Productions has maintained its meticulous attention to detail and a nurturing approach to in-house artists and creatives.
The fully autonomous animation studio houses a world-class pool of resident creative directors and graphic designers who are widely recognized within the animation business community.
This winning combination has enabled GO-N to partner, co-produce, develop and produce with the most reputable companies worldwide and prestigious partners.
partners
GO-N’s Digital & Marketing Department has been created to manage all digital rights and expand the success of GO-N’s IPs on YouTube and other video based digital platforms.
Since then, GO-N has developed digital expertise that includes the production of exclusive content (content adaptation and editing) and the management of channels/pages (programming and monetization strategies) with the aim of increasing the audience of GO-N’s properties worldwide.
GO-N Productions attends the following events and markets :
Our team
Eric Garnet
Producer Co-founder
Anne de Galard
Producer Co-founder
Emmanuel de Franceschi
Line Producer
Amélie Oliveau
Digital & Marketing Manager
Hugues Proust
Production Manager
Lysa Jumelle
Digital Project Coordinator
Eric Garnet
Producer Co-founder
Having graduated from the Institute of Political Studies (IEP – Sciences-Po), in Paris, with a major in international relations, Eric Garnet started working at Carat as a media consultant for customers across Europe and thereafter, he joined Havas Media International as mission manager, focusing at first on the Eastern European countries.
1992
Still interested in international relations, he left for South Africa to look after the group’s customers portfolio in Africa.
1993
Then, in the Summer of 1993, he began working for the South African advertising company TBWA Hunt Lascaris, which provided consultancy for Nelson Mandela’s electoral campaign.
1996
When he came back to France in 1996, he met the creators of Antefilms and started to develop the animation and kids’ programs department Antefilms, which produced several hits such as Code Lyoko and Funky Cops among others. He was then promoted to director of sales and international coproductions for Antefilms International as the company stated to expand worldwide.
2003
In July 2003, he left Antefilms and went on to create GO-N Productions, in June 2004, with Anne de Galard.
Anne de Galard
Producer Co-founder
Having studied law and art history, in Paris, Anne de Galard was headed for a career as an auctioneer. But then, just before getting her Master’s degree, she accepted a 6-month apprenticeship at Harpo Films – the movie subsidiary of Antefilms. She subsequently became production assistant and financing supervisor. In the summer of 1998, she left Harpo and went to New York to learn scriptwriting (at NYU – Tisch School).
2000
When she came back, in 2000, she joined the ranks of the growing animation team at Antefilms. She became production assistant alongside Eric Garnet, then was promoted to development manager in 2001.
2004
In charge of selecting, producing and financing projects, as well as negotiating writers’ contracts, she worked on the shows Fred the Caveman, Funky Cops and Code Lyoko. She left Antefilms in January 2004 and created GO-N Productions with Eric Garnet.
Emmanuel de Franceschi
Line Producer
Emmanuel de Franceschi graduated from France’s EDHEC business school in 2000 and from Paris’ Sorbonne in 2001 with an audiovisual communications business law diploma. He started his working career with Télé Images Group in 2001, first as Production Assistant then as Sales Administrator (2001-2002).
2002
In 2002, he became Production Coordinator at Télé Images Kids then, in 2003, Production Coordinator at Euro Visual. By the end of 2004, he was Production Manager at Télé Images Kids. From 2006 to 2010, he ran productions at GO-N Productions (two seasons of The Large Family, Lou ! and Commander Clark).
2010
In 2010, he joined Lagardère Entertainment’s animation production subsidiary as Head of Productions and Studio, overseeing various shows including Fish & Chips, Scary Larry, Mini Wolf and Xiaolin Chronicles. He came back at GO-N Productions in 2012 as Line Producer.
Amélie Oliveau
Digital & Marketing Manager
After graduating with a Bachelor’s degree in Operational Marketing and Event Communication, Amélie worked as Marketing Assistant at the Ogilvy advertising agency and then also at Fremantle in Paris.
She then embarked upon an Audio-visual Production Management degree at the prestigious Gobelins animation school in Paris (voted by the industry as the world’s leading animation school in 2016). As in integral part of these studies she worked at Lagardère Entertainment in Paris as Production Assistant and then as Production Coordinator.
2013
In 2013, she moved to GO-N Productions where she worked as Script Coordinator, Production Coordinator and Production Manager. She launched the GO-N Productions YouTube channels in close collaboration with the Google teams.
Today
Today her mission is to develop and launch the GO-N Digital Department – not only handling the digital exploitation of the properties in the catalogue, but also by developing and producing content purely dedicated to digital distribution.
Hugues Proust
Production Manager
Graduated from CINECREATIS in Nantes with a specialization in Production, with a Bachelor’s degree in Communication from the Catholic University of the West in Angers, and a Bachelor’s degree in Audiovisual Production Management from GOBELINS.
Hugues Proust began his career as a Production Assistant at Alphanim in 2007, working on animated series. Then, in 2008/2009, he was recruited by TV Loonland as a Production Coordinator for a Franco-Canadian coproduction. He later worked at Xilam as an assistant director. In 2010, he joined Millimages as a Production Coordinator until 2014.
Since 2014, he has been working at GO-N Productions as Production Coordinator on the series TITEUF Season 4, SIMON, TIB & TUMTUM. In 2018, he was promoted to Production Manager, overseeing the production of SIMON Season 2, leading the productions of subsequent seasons, and then the series MONSTER SHAKER.
Lysa Jumelle
Digital Project Coordinator
After achieving a two-year technology degree (DUT) in Information and Communication in the field of Advertising, in 2007, Lysa started out as an assistant in TBWA Corporate’s Art Procurement Department. Drawn towards the world of manufacture, she next got into the production of advertising photos with Continental Productions. From there, she evolved into media, starting with TF1 Production in 2011 as their Editorial Coordinator on their TNT magazines. In 2013, she was hired to work as Writing Coordinator on a new fiction program, her job consisting of coordinating the writers and managing the writing schedule for the show.
She continued on this route in 2017, this time in the world of animation, by joining GO-N Productions as a Writing Coordinator then Production Coordinator. She now works as Digital Project Coordinator, helping Digital and Marketing Manager Amélie Oliveau with the digital development of GO-N Productions’ programs.