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==History== | ==History== | ||
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DIC was started in 1971 by {{wp|Jean Chalopin}} in France, as Diffusion, Information and Commercial, a subsidiary of {{wp|RTL Group|Radio-Television Luxembourg}}. Chalopin found international coproductions advantageous for animation<ref name="LATimes1">Akst, Daniel (May 28, 1985). "[http://articles.latimes.com/1985-05-28/business/fi-16409_1_radio-television-luxembourg/2 DIC Enterprises Emerges as Animation Industry Giant : Studio City Firm Changing Saturday Mornings"]. Retrieved March 10, 2017</ref>, gaining acclaim for France-Japan partnerships like ''{{wp|Ulysses 31}}'' and ''{{wp|The Mysterious Cities of Gold}}''. | DIC was started in 1971 by {{wp|Jean Chalopin}} in France, as Diffusion, Information and Commercial, a subsidiary of {{wp|RTL Group|Radio-Television Luxembourg}}. Chalopin found international coproductions advantageous for animation<ref name="LATimes1">Akst, Daniel (May 28, 1985). "[http://articles.latimes.com/1985-05-28/business/fi-16409_1_radio-television-luxembourg/2 DIC Enterprises Emerges as Animation Industry Giant : Studio City Firm Changing Saturday Mornings"]. Retrieved March 10, 2017</ref>, gaining acclaim for France-Japan partnerships like ''{{wp|Ulysses 31}}'' and ''{{wp|The Mysterious Cities of Gold}}''. | ||