Tuesday, August 22, 2017
Gairdner’s ‘Moonbeam City’ Is a Go at Comedy Central
Comedy Central has greenlit Moonbeam City, a new weekly animated series created and exec produced by Scott Gairdner (Conan, Funny Or Die), executive produced by Olive Bridge Entertainment’s ... Continue Reading →
Steve Macallister Takes Over as Zodiak Rights’ CEO
Steve Macallister, former president and managing director of BBC Worldwide’s sales and distribution division is the new CEO of Zodiak Rights. Matthew Franks is stepping down from ... Continue Reading →
WIA and Disney Offer Special ‘Frozen’ Program
The recently relaunched Women in Animation has joined forces with Disney Animation Studios to offer a special program titled “Frozen: An Evening with the Filmmakers” this ... Continue Reading →
‘Khumba’ Serves Up Behind-the-Scenes Trailer
South African studio Triggerfish’s new animated feature Khumba feature will be available on DVD and Blu-ray exclusively at Walmart stores on January 14 and will be out on VOD ... Continue Reading →
Meryl Streep’s Anti-Disney Speech Sparks Controversy
Actress Meryl Streep is famous for making charming and often hilarious speeches at awards ceremonies. However, her latest speech at the National Board of Review Awards in New York has ... Continue Reading →
WGA Announce Videogame Writing Award Nominees
Five videogame awards have been nominated for the prestigious Writer Guild Awards, which will be handed out on Saturday, Feb. 1st at simultaneous ceremonies in L.A. and New York.
The ... Continue Reading →
‘The Simpsons’ Offers Miyazaki Tribute, Stan Lee Visit
Just when you thought The Simpsons would be running out of cool animated guests, we hear that comicbook legend Stan Lee and sci-fi author Harlan Ellison will be appearing (as themselves) ... Continue Reading →
Global News Bytes
+ Zodiak Kids has sealed a new deal with kids’ tablet leader LeapFrog Entertprises for their hit CG-animated preschool series Tickety Toc. The global agreement (excluding Australia/New ... Continue Reading →
Pixar’s ‘Party Central’ to Play with Muppets Movie
Disney will be making Monsters University fans happy this March when it unveils Pixar’s new short Party Central in theaters when the Muppets Most Wanted opens in theaters. The ... Continue Reading →
CG Master Academy Unveils Stellar Winter Lineup
Online digital art school CG Master Academy will be offering a course titled “The Art of Color and Light,” taught by acclaimed production designer, concept artist and visual ... Continue Reading →
