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Your Co-Star Will Be Added in Post


October 6, 2011 by Michael Mallory No Comments divider image
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What exactly is “animation acting” these days? As the industry continues to evolve in the digital age, so does the definition of what constitutes animation and what does not. Once, acting for animation meant providing the voice for a cartoon character, and in a few cases, miming for the rotoscope. [...]

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Al Jazeera’s Series Saladin Receives Intl. Emmy Nom


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Al Jazeera Children’s CG-animated action series Saladin is one of the programs animated in the Children’s Programming category of the International Emmys this week. The 26 eps x 26 mins CGI-animation is an action series, inspired by the life of medieval statesman and warrior, Salah al-Din Yusuf Ibn Ayyub. The [...]

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France TV and Ubisoft Let ‘Raving Rabbids’ Out of Hat


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France Televisions and Ubisoft Motion Pictures are moving forward in producing a new CG-animated series based on the popular game franchise Raving Rabbids. Nickelodeon has secured international global rights out of the France and will package the show as 26 x half-hour episodes across its channels in 2013. In France, [...]

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Scrawl, Cyber Group Team up for ‘Zou’


October 5, 2011 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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Singapore-based animation company Scrawl Studios has announced a co-production deal with French house Cyber Group Studios for its CG series Zou. The 52 x 11 preschool show has presold in 50 countries worldwide, with broadcasters including France 5, TeleQuebec and Disney EMEA on board—Zou is expected to premiere in Europe [...]

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Egmont is Licensing Hero for ‘Legends of Valhalla’


by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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With the countdown until its domestic release, CG flick Legends of Valhalla: Thor from Icelandic studio CAOZ has found a new champion in Egmont Licensing, signing a deal to handle licensing and publishing for the highly anticipated film. Under the terms of the contract, Egmont will handle all licensing matters in [...]

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CAOZ’s ‘Valhalla’ Preps for Theatrical Run


October 3, 2011 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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Iceland’s first-ever animated feature, the stereoscopic 3-D CG-animated Legends of Valhalla: Thor from Caoz, will be getting its long-awaited theatrical release on October 14. The film, based on characters from Norse mythology, is also the most expensive film ever produced in the country. Caoz, an animation studio based in the [...]

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Telegael, DQ to Co-Pro ‘Franco and Formula Fun’


September 27, 2011 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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U.K. production/rights management company Formula Fun Entertainment has announced that Ireland’s Telegael and India’s DQ Entertainment have joined in as co-production partners for a new CG animate preschool series based on kids’ property Franco and Formula Fun, which won the 2009 MIP Junior Licensing award. The series sees six-year-old Franco [...]

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Alphanim to Wreak Havoc with ‘Pok & Mok’


by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Alphanim is unveiling a new animated series titled Pok & Mok at the Mip Junior and MIPCOM market next week. Produced for France Télévisions, the 76 x 7’ comedy is directed by Isabelle Lenoble, one of France’s most prominent women in animation. Lenoble’s stop-motion studio Vivement Lundi! is co-producing the [...]

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‘Everything’s Rosie’ Season 3 Set for MIP


September 26, 2011 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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Leading U.K. independent children’s media company V&S Entertainment is gearing up to launch the third season of its international animated hit, Everything’s Rosie, at the MIPCOM market (Oct. 3-6). Season 3 will bring the total episode count to 78 and continue the adventures of Rosie, her best friend Raggles and [...]

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‘Secret Mountain Fort Awesome’ Blows Up CN


by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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There are some cool new kids on Cartoon Network’s Monday night animation block as Secret Mountain Fort Awesome makes its series debut tonight at 8:30 p.m. ET/PT. The premiere will follow new episodes of familiar favorites Johnny Test (7 p.m.), The Amazing World of Gumball (7:30 p.m.), Adventure Time (8 [...]

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