Thursday, August 17, 2017
Film Roman & Boxel Studios Form Film Roman Baja Studio
Film Roman has entered a joint venture with leading Baja California animation facility Boxel Studios to create full-service animation and visual effects studio Film Roman Baja in Tijuana, ... Continue Reading →
Matthew Berkowitz Named Head of Development at Atomic Cartoons
Thunderbird announces the appointment of Matthew Berkowitz as Head of Development at subsidiary Atomic Cartoons. The former Arc Productions exec has been brought onboard to develop ... Continue Reading →
Marc Lumer to Head Green Gold Animation LA
India’s Green Gold Animation (Super Bheem) is pursuing overseas expansion, announcing a new US facility opening in Los Angeles. The new studio will focus on developing animated content ... Continue Reading →
Alcon Ent. Announces Animated ‘Garfield’ Movie
A decade since the last time America’s favorite cantankerous cat was seen on the big screen in the live-action/CG hybrid flick Garfield: A Tale of Two Kitties, Alcon Entertainment ... Continue Reading →
Dan Aykroyd Producing Bento Box ‘Blues Brothers’
Bento Box Entertainment (Bob’s Burgers, Bordertown) will be developing and producing a new primetime animated comedy series The Blues Brothers, with original Saturday Night Live ... Continue Reading →
Waterman Ent. Acquires Film Roman
Animation and live-action production company Waterman Entertainment — founded by Stuart Little and Alvin & The Chipmunks executive producer Steve Waterman — has acquired ... Continue Reading →
World Animation Summit: Focus on Latin America
Moderator and director Raul Garcia led a discussion among luminaries from Mexico and Brazil during the World Animation and VFX Summit’s panel on animation south of the border.
Garcia ... Continue Reading →
Harry Shearer Returns to ‘The Simpsons’
Harry Shearer is back on The Simpsons.
Fox has confirmed that the series main cast is returning for the 27th and 28th seasons of the iconic animated hit, including Dan Castellaneta, ... Continue Reading →
Movie & TV Animators OK Producers Deal
The Animation Guild, Local 839 IATSE and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers have agreed to a new three-year collective bargaining agreement, set to take effect ... Continue Reading →
Fox Renews ‘The Simpsons’ for Seasons 27, 28
The Simpsons’ record setting run just got a little bit longer and a little more record-setting-er.
Fox has renewed the long running animated series for two more seasons, which ... Continue Reading →
