MUMBAI: Digikore Studios is creating Charlie Black, a fast paced action adventure comic series that will be launched by the second quarter of 2010. Digikore has plans to create over 200 issues of ‘The Adventures of Charlie Black‘ and is currently ready with 12 issues.
Says Digikore Studios and Charlie Black creator founder director Abhishek More, "Once we establish Charlie Black as a property through the comic series, we plan to launch a global licensing and merchandising programme for Charlie Black covering accessories, apparel, domestic and linens, food and beverage, gifts and novelties, health and beauty aids, houseware and home furnishings, stationery and paper goods, toys and games, mobile, console and PC games." |
"We will focus on creation rather than publishing. We will publish our comics through license arrangements with publishers all over the world. We are presently talking to various publishers in the US, UK and Europe to publish the Adventures of Charlie Black and are also open to license proposals from publishers in Asia, Oceania, Middle East and South America", added More. The key target territories for Charlie Black include India, US, Canada, UK, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netharlands, New Zealand, Norway, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, UAE and Venezuela. |