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Bruno Bozzetto Serves Up New Animated Short


January 25, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Oscar-nominated Italian animator Bruno Bozzetto (Allegro non Troppo, Grasshoppers) is back in a big way this year with a new animated short titled Rapsodeus and a new merchandise line inspired by his most popular characters. Rapsodeus, which has already debuted at several festivals including Annecy and Hiroshima, is now viewable [...]

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‘Irish Folk Furniture’ Wins Top Sundance Animation Prize


January 23, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Tony Donoghue’s short Irish Folk Furniture has picked up the Best Animated Short prize at the Sundance Film Festival. Funded by the Irish Film Board, the short brings to life the cultural and social history of Irish farmhouse furniture and was selected from more than 8,000 short film applications. The [...]

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NBC Introduces Animated ‘Revolution’ Webisodes


January 21, 2013 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image
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To keep the momentum of its popular global blackout show Revolution during the winter hiatus, NBC has launched animated webisodes of the show on its website, reports ew.com. Starting today (Monday, January 21) the network will offer these new weekly toons through Feb. 18 on NBC.com, YouTube, Hulu and on [...]

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Machinima Launches Two New Original Series


January 20, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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L.A.-based digital company Machinima, which was acquired by Allen DeBevoise in 2005, has launched two non-gaming related animated series on YouTube. The two projects—Space Adventure Legend Quest and Action Faction—are different from other Machinima shows as they’re Flash-animated toons influenced by Adult Swim’s shows such as Harvey Birdman: Attorney at [...]

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Watch Five Animated Sundance Shorts on YouTube


January 17, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Thanks to a special arrangement with YouTube, 12 of this year’s Sundance Festival shorts are currently available to view in their entirety online. Among the selection are five, wonderful animated projects:     Julia Pot’s The Event Goran Dukic’s What Do We Have in Our Pockets? Dash Shaw’s Seraph Tony [...]

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Autodesk 2013 Best of the Best Call for Submissions


January 14, 2013 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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Autodesk is seeking the latest and greatest creative talent to submit content for its 2013 Best of the Best Show Reel, which will premiere at NAB 2013 (April 8-11) in Las Vegas. The reel will showcase compelling digital media created with Autodesk technology and will be features at the company’s [...]

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Dr. Doofenshmirtz Set on Web Domination


January 7, 2013 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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The popular villain from Disney Channel’s hit series Phineas & Ferb is bent on a new nefarious plan: Taking over the Internet with a double-pronged attack on the Twittersphere and his own YouTube webseries, Doof’s Daily Dirt. The 13-part animated series will focus on Doof’s warped perspective on the world [...]

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Jesus and Satan Co-Star in Smash5′s ‘Hell Yeah’


January 3, 2013 by Ramin Zahed 3 Comments divider image
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Los Angeles-based animation studio Smash5 has launched its new web series titled Hell Yeah! in which Satan tries to get his old job back in Heaven. “Satan is a down and out guy who lost his place at Jesus & Co. and is forced to live with a bunch of [...]

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Genius Brands Develops New Animated Show


December 10, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Genius Brands International has started development on an animated television series for 6-9 year olds based on the company’s well-known Genius brand of intellectual properties for children. The show will be available for broadcasters in the fall of 2014. Children’s TV industry veterans Suzanne Bolch and John May (Captain Flamingo, [...]

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Six Point Harness and Titmouse Launch Rug Burn Channel


December 7, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Six Point Harness and Titmouse have launched a new YouTube animation channel called Rug Burn. The founders of these prominent independent animation studios have been close friends for years, but their studios are in competition with each other in the TV animation industry, and now online. “We are cartoon-fist-punching each [...]

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