Kartoon Studios, Inc. — Director's Dealing 2012

May 17, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: Genius Brands International, Inc. (GNUS)
CIK: 0001355848
Period of Report: 2011-12-31

Reporting Person: MOELLER KLAUS (Director, CEO, Chairman, 10% Owner)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-05-02	Common Stock	A	1230566	—	Acquired	5377791	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2011-12-31	Options	$0.22	A	100000	Acquired	2016-12-31	Common Stock (100000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Acquired on May 2, 2012 pursuant to a conversion of a then outstanding note balance of $246,113.12 into 1,230,566 shares of the Company's common stock.

F2: Issued directly from the Issuer pursuant to the Issuer's Stock Option Plan on December 31, 2011.