Friday, September 22, 2017
Original Force Taps GFM to Take ‘Duck Duck Goose’ Global
Original Force Animation co-Presidents Sandra Rabins and Penney Finkelman Cox, and CEO/Founder Harley Zhao, have appointed GFM Animation and GFM Films to handle international sales ... Continue Reading →
Animation Dominates MIPJunior Top 30
The list of the top 30 most-viewed projects at the MIPJunior market this year was completely dominated by animated series — 29 out of 30! — with an unprecedented showing ... Continue Reading →
Fox & Blue Sky Adapting ‘Frogkisser!’ as Hybrid Flick
Fox Animation and Blue Sky Studios will be producing a live-action/animation musical feature based on Garth Nix’s upcoming book, Frogkisser! — a tongue-in-cheek take on the ... Continue Reading →
Deluxe’s Method Expands Leadership with Key Hires
Deluxe Entertainment’s global visual effects brand Method Studios announced a raft of key new hires that will expand its artistic leadership and animation cred. Joining Method’s ... Continue Reading →
Sony Unveils 2017-18 Animation Slate
Sony Pictures Animation has laid out its project release slate through 2018, signalling an expansion of its production output with a lineup that includes five theatrical features, three ... Continue Reading →
Lucasfilm Taps Rob Bredow as CTO
Lucasfilm has promoted Rob Bredow to the position of Chief Technology Officer, the production company’s General Manager Lynwen Brennan announced today. Bredow joined Lucasfilm’s ... Continue Reading →
Bron Scores Rights to ‘Willoughbys’
Bron Animation has picked up animated film rights to popular children’s book The Willoughbys, from Newbery Award-winning author Lois Lowry. Published in 2010, the story follows ... Continue Reading →
‘Mermaids on Mars’ Takes Animation Prize at Carmel Fest
Athena Studios of Emeryville, California announces that its original stop-motion animated short Mermaids on Mars was awarded the Best Animation honors at the 2015 Carmel International ... Continue Reading →
WAC 2015 Opens Submissions
OPEN CALL FOR SUBMISIONS FOR THE 2015 World Animation Celebration International Short Film Festival!
The World Animation Celebration 2015 Animated Short Film Festival is now accepting ... Continue Reading →
Lord and Miller Develop Animated Spider-Man Feature for Sony
The LEGO Movie directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller have signed on to develop an animated Spider-Man movie for Sony with an eye to directing the feature.
The project already has ... Continue Reading →
