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Lucky 13: MIPTV 2013 Toon Highlights
The spring TV season is officially in full swing when the annual MIP-TV content market returns to the Palais des Festivals in Cannes. You can get a good feel for what animation producers have in store for broadcasters and viewers around the world by checking out the goods at the [...]
Argentina’s Expotoons Festival Announces Winners
Expotoons, the annual Argentine animation festival has announced its list of 2012 winners in feature films, shorts, commercials, TV series and graduation short categories. Here are some of the top prize winners in the key categories: Features: First Place: The Apostle, directed by Fernando Cortizo (Artefacto Producciones) Second Place: The [...]
BRB’s ‘Zoobabu’ Offers Fun Riddles for Preschoolers
BRB Internacional’s new animated series Zoobabu, which contains 3D stereoscopic riddles for youngsters is having a great month. The entertaining toon is set to air on Disney in Japan, Canal+ in France, RAI in Italy, Pixel in Ukraine, Discovery Kids in Latin America, Minika in Turkey and Al Jazeera in the Arab [...]
The Hot Sheet: Eight Shows to Track Down at MIPJunior
You’ll find a lot of TV industry heavyweights mingling at the Hotel Martinez in Cannes during the first weekend in October for the annual MIPJunior market. Here are some of the hot new animated series that will be making some waves during the season: Me and My Robot Produced [...]
BRB, Sony to Present ‘Invizimals’ Series at MIP Jr.
BRB and Sony Computer Entertainment Europe will present at MIPJunior the pilot for Invizimals, an animated series based on the hit videogame. Based on the PSP game created by Novarama, the series will incorporate enhanced-reality techniques that will allow viewers to do things like unlock additional content via PlayStation Vita portable [...]
Fifteen Companies Nominated for Cartoon Tributes
Fifteen companies from nine European countries are on the list of finalists for Cartoon Tributes 2012, the annual awards for sector professionals to honor outstanding contribution to the European animation sector. The list of nominees reflects the strength and vigour of European animation, including local and regional channels, distinguished sector [...]
BRB to Screen ‘Khuda-Yana’ at MIPTV
Spanish toon house BRB Internacional will unveil the first episodes of its new series Khuda-Yana at the upcoming edition of MIPTV (April 1-4) in Cannes, France. The company, which celebrates its 40th birthday this year, will unveil a peek at its newest toon, a fun adventure that combines anime aesthetics and [...]
BRB’s ‘Suckers’ Shows Sticky Legs
BRB’s clever animated show featuring a colorful cast of car window toys is picking up more steam as we head into the new year. The Barcelona-based studio reports that the short-form series has been picked up by Spain’s Canal Sur for open-channel broadcast. The CG-animated toon has also been picked [...]
Must-Sees at the MIPCOM Market
Each October, thousands of TV programming execs, buyers, animation producers and children’s entertainment pros gather at the MIPCOM market in France (Oct. 3-6) to buy and sell programming for the never-ending global appetite for content. We surveyed some of the new shows and developments and put together a brief wrap [...]
BRB Rolls Out ‘Khuda-Yana’ in time for MIP Jr., MIPCOM
Spain-based BRB Internacional will be unveiling its new series Khuda-Yana, an animated show co-produced by Screen 21 and TVE, at the upcoming Mip Jr. and MIPCOM conferences. The series consists of 26 half-hours set to start airing in 2012. The series is about a street thief named Khuda who learns [...]
Academy Makes Animation...
The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has...
Shout! Unleashes...
The Eisner Award-winning comic-book series by Joe Quesada, Paul Jenkins, Bill...
