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Rainmaker, Startz Enter Two Picture Deal
Top Canadian CG animation house Rainmaker Entertainment is joining forces with award-winning producer Jane Startz to develop and produce two new family friendly features. Tiger’s Apprentice, based on Newbury Honor winner Laurence Yep’s young adult novel, and Far Flung Adventures: Fergus Crane, based on the kids’ fantasy tale by author [...]
‘Frankenhole’ Returns in December
Moral Orel creator Dino Stamatopoulos’ latest lampoon-errific stop-motion series, Mary Shelley’s Frankenhole, will return to Adult Swim with all new season 2 episodes starting Sunday, December 11. The series centers on narcissistic genius Victor Frankenstein and his time-travelling, history- and celebrity-skewering attempts to get the recognition he thinks he deserves. [...]
Get Your Sketch On: TVPaint Seminar at Capilano U
Feel like flexing your drawing muscles? If you live in the Vancouver, Canada area you are in luck as Thinware Media and Capilano University are hosting a free one-day seminar in TVPaint, presented by TVPaint teamster Fabrice Debarge. The event is scheduled for Sunday, October 23 from 10 a.m. to [...]
Stan Lee to Receive VES Lifetime Achievement Award
Entrepreneurial comic-book legend Stan Lee has been selected by the Visual Effects Society’s board of directors as the 2012 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient. Lee will be honored at the 10th Annual VES Awards to be held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills on February 7, 2012. The Award [...]
‘Green Lantern’ Lands on Cartoon Network
Green Lantern: The Animated Series is set to launch on Cartoon Network with an hour-long special event on Friday, November 11 at 7 p.m. The CG-animated series from Warner Bros. Animation is executive produced by Sam Register and Bruce Timm, who also developed the show (with producers Giancarlo Volpe and [...]
Target Nabs ‘Abadas’ Rights
U.K.-based Target Entertainment has struck a deal Dinamo as sole global agent for their new preschool show Abadas. Target will be responsible for global licensing, television sales and DVD, with the brand set to launch officially at Brand Licensing Europe this fall, where a preview clip will be available for [...]
Catwoman Short Premieres at NY Comic-Con
Warner Home Video will present the world premiere of Catwoman, the latest addition to the DC Showcase Animated Shorts series, during its DC Universe Animated panel today (October 14) from 3 to 4 p.m. in the IGN Theater at New York Comic-Con. The 15-minute short will be included in the [...]
New ‘South Park’ Game Set for Spring
South Park Digital Studios has announced that notorious redhead Scott Tenorman will return with a vengeance in an all new Xbox LIVE Arcade game titled South Park: Tenorman’s Revenge. The game is set to launch in spring 2012 exclusively on XBLA, the leader in digitally distributed videogames. Developed by Other [...]
A Royal Celebration: Babar Turns 80
Babar, king of the elephants and beloved star of children’s animation, is celebrating his 80th anniversary this year, and Nelvana Enterprises and The Clifford Ross Company have planned a regal slate of festivities to celebrate! For TV audiences, a second season of 26 half-hour episodes of the CG series Babar [...]
‘Minnie’s Bow-Toons’ Shorts Premiere Nov. 14
Mickey’s plucky gal pal Minnie Mouse will showcase her passion for fashion in her own short-form series Minnie’s Bow-Toons from Disney Television Animation, which will launch with a week’s worth of new episodes Monday, November 14 through Saturday, November 19 on Disney Channel (8:55 a.m.) and DisneyJunior.com, where fans can [...]
Cartoon Digital Announces...
Cartoon Masters’ Digital and Transmedia event has announced its slate of...
Spielberg to Produce...
Steven Spielberg will exec produce a live-action TV series based on the popular...
