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Technicolor Delivers Animation for Mattel’s Barbie Project


February 26, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Paris and L.A.-based producer Technicolor has completed delivery of Mattel’s new CG-animated Barbie DVD/Blu-ray feature, Barbie in the Pink Shoes. This marks the second time Technicolor’s Digital Productions division, has worked on a Barbie project as they also delivered Barbie: A Perfect Christmas in 2011. Barbie in the Pink Shoes [...]

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‘LEGO Batman Movie’ to Land on May 21


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DC Comics’ greatest superheroes and their arch nemeses face-off in an action-packed, hilarious battle in LEGO Batman: The Movie – DC Super Heroes Unite. The pic, which is based on the popular video game is produced by TT Animation and will be released on May 21, by Warner Bros. Home [...]

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Warner Bros. Reveals New ‘Superman: Unbound’ Info.


February 21, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Warner Bros. Animation has unleashed more information about the new DC Universe Animation Original Movie, Superman: Unbound. Set for a May 7 DVD and Blu-ray release, the film is based on the Geoff Johns/Gary Frank 2008 release Superman: Brainiac. The PG-13 rated pic will be offered as a Blu-ray combo pack for [...]

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Canal+ Hunts Down Monster’s ‘I’m a Dinosaur’


February 18, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Canal+ France has picked up the series I’m a Dinosaur (52 x 2) which was produced by Canadian based Huminah Huminah Animation. The series has also recently been picked up by Discovery Networks for broadcast across Asian territories. The 2D animated series presents the world of the giant creatures as [...]

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Bejuba! Serves Up Third Season of Alien Toon ‘Jack’


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Canada’s Bejuba! Entertainment has picked up the TV and home entertainment rights (worldwide excluding Australia and Asia) for the award winning 6-9 CGI animated series, Jack. A third season of 26 x 11 minutes has just been greenlit for a 2014 delivery. Jack is a comedy/adventure series about a curious [...]

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Mediatoon’s ‘Spirou’ Goes Global


February 14, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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French distributor Mediatoon Distribution has announced a spate of new international broadcasting sales for its 2D animated series Little Spirou (78 x 7). Additionally the Spirou brand is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year with special events and project launches. Following the show’s presentation at MIPCOM last fall, Little Spirou [...]

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Toei and Manga Ent. Take ‘One Piece’ to U.K.


February 12, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Toei Animation and Manga Entertainment will bring popular anime series One Piece to fans in the U.K. as a packaged DVD box-set for the first time, it was announced by Ryuji Kochi, managing director of Toei Animation Europe and Jerome Mazandarani, Manga’s head of marketing and acquisition. The two companies [...]

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Little Airplane’s ‘Small Potatoes’ Star in Musical Movie


February 11, 2013 by Mercedes Milligan 1 Comment divider image
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Little Airplane Productions are taking the star spuds of their pre-k series Small Potatoes on a feature-length musical adventure as the animated movie Meet the Small Potatoes premieres Friday, February 15 on Disney Channel (10:30 a.m. ET/9:30 a.m. CT) and Disney Junior (6 p.m. ET/5 p.m. CT). Hundreds of Small [...]

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Digibook Reveals Behind the Scenes of ‘ParaNorman’


February 5, 2013 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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Just in time for the Academy Awards ramp-up, the acclaimed team of Oregon’s LAIKA Studios is offering an interactive, all-digital look behind the scenes of their Oscar nominated 3-D stop-motion film ParaNorman (Focus Features), directed by Sam Fell and Chris Butler. The film, which follows a young boy named Norman [...]

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Barta’s ‘Toys’ Leave the Attic, Plus More Toon DVDs!


February 4, 2013 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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There are some fresh faces and some ol’ familiars hitting the home ent. shelves this week. Topping our list is Czech director Jiri Barta’s eerie, intricate, visually sumptuous stop-motion feature Toys in the Attic [Hannover House, $14.95]—a Cold War-inspired story of toys and knick-knacks living in an attic divided into [...]

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