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‘Canimals’ to Pounce in France This Fall


June 16, 2011 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image
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The new 3-D stereoscopic, CG-animated series Canimals will premiere on Canal+ Family and Télétoon+ in France this October. Produced by BRB Internacional, Aardman and Vooz Club, the show centers on a group of colorful little characters which resemble tin cans and each have their own particular personalities. According to Spain’s [...]

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Aardman Goes Batty For Fruit2Day Campaign


April 19, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean 3 Comments divider image
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It’s always a good day when some new work from Aardman Animation shows up, such as the following ads for Fruit2Day. The ads are part of a new national TV campaign in the U.S. Aardman was invited by the New York-based ad agency Kirshenbaum Bond Senecal + Partners to animate the [...]

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Aardman Reportedly Developing ‘Shaun the Sheep’ Movie


January 27, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean 1 Comment divider image
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The BBC is reporting that Aardman Animations has begun work on a feature film version of its preschool animated hit Shaun the Sheep. The Beeb reports that a script is being developed for a film that would be released in 2013 or 2014. Shaun the Sheep first appeared in Aardman’s [...]

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Aardman Preps ‘Shaun the Sheep’ Shorts for Nintendo 3DS


January 21, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean 1 Comment divider image
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Aardman Animations is preparing new stereoscopic 3D content starring Shaun the Sheep for the just-announced Nintendo 3DS handheld gaming console. The company announced a partnership with Nintendo and will create an exclusive series of one-minute shorts to appear on the console, which presents games and video in stereoscopic 3D without [...]

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Aardman Animates Ad for Canada’s Funcheez


January 17, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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Canadians who don’t skip the commercials will be getting a peak at some delicious new animation from Wallace & Gromit creators Aardman Entertainment. The U.K.-based company has animated a new spot for Funcheez Moon and Stars, a snack food aimed at kids. For non-Canadians, here’s a look at the commercial: [...]

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First Look: ‘Arthur Christmas’ Teaser


December 8, 2010 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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Get your first look at Arthur Christmas, an animated feature from Aardman and Sony Pictures Animation about the son of Santa Clause due out Nov. 23. 2011. [Via Yahoo! Movies] Let us know what you think — is this a groovy gift or a potential coal in the stockings?

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‘Shaun,’ ‘Up,’ ‘Penguins Win Children’s BAFTAs


November 29, 2010 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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Shaun the Sheep, Pixar’s Up and The Penguins of Madagascar are among the animated programs that took home honors Sunday at the BAFTA Children’s Awards in London. Aardman’s Shaun the Sheep won the animation category, beating out Doctor Who: Dreamland, Horrid Henry and OOglies for the honor. Up won the [...]

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McAvoy, Laurie Join Aardman’s Arthur Christmas


November 3, 2010 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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Actors James McAvoy and Hugh Laurie have signed on to provide voices for Aardman Animation’s 3D CG-animated feature film Arthur Christmas. The duo joins a cast that includes Jim Broadbent, Bill Nighy and Imelda Staunton. McAvoy will voice the lead role of Arthur Christmas, who is the youngest son of [...]

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