Tag "Cartoons on the Bay"

Tartakovsky Signs Overall Deal with Sony Animation

July 11, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Acclaimed animation veteran Genndy Tartakovsky has inked an overall deal with Sony Pictures Animation. The overall agreement goes beyond his current role as director of Hotel Transylvania and will include development and direction of his own projects, as well as the upcoming new take on Popeye. The deal was announced [...]

Zodiak Kids Signs Partners for ‘Quick, Quack, Duck!’

April 3, 2012 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image

Zodiak Kids has secured a three-way international co-production deal for the 3D animated preschool series Quick, Quack, Duck! The 52 x 11 min. series is created and produced by Zodiak Kids’ production company The Foundation, in partnership with Korean animation studio High 1 Entertainment and Tel Aviv-based QQD Limited, the [...]

DQ Ent. Wins Top Kudos at Cartoons on the Bay

March 26, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Indian animation studio and distributor DQ Entertainment was the winner of this year’s International Studio of the Year award at the 16th edition of Italy’s Cartoons on the Bay this weekend. The company’s animated series Iron Man (co-produced with France’s Method Animation) also won the Pulcinella for Best Animated Series [...]

‘Planet Sheen,’ ‘Sym-bionic Titan’ Win Top Pulcinellas

April 11, 2011 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image

The 15th edition of Italy’s popular Cartoons on the Bay festival drew to a close this past weekend in Rapallo. Among the animated TV shows honored with the top Pulcinella awards this year were Nickelodeon’s Planet Sheen (Best Children’s Series), Tiger Aspect’s Tinga Tinga Tales (Best Preschool Series) and Cartoon [...]