Festivals and Events
Crazy Talented Asians & Friends Animation Shorts Announced for Virtual Showcase
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Passings
Acclaimed French Animator/Director Olivier Jean-Marie Dies at 61
May 16, 2021We’re saddened by the recent death of French animator, director and writer Olivier Jean-Marie at age...
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Festivals and Events
Crazy Talented Asians & Friends Animation Shorts Announced for Virtual Showcase
May 14, 2021Flushing Town Hall announced the selected films to be honored at this year’s Crazy Talented Asians...
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Festivals and Events
AfroAnimation Launches Diversity-Driven Virtual Summit in May
May 14, 2021AfroAnimation, a virtual summit bringing together one of the largest and most diverse groups of animation...
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Television
Jimmy Fallon Sets Slate with NBCU; Animated Special, Series in Dev
May 14, 2021Jimmy Fallon and NBCUniversal announced new projects that will further expand The Tonight Show host’s signature...
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Features
Winsing’s ‘Diary of Dinosaurs’ Reaches $10M Box Office Milestone
May 14, 2021Diary of Dinosaurs, the seventh feature film from China’s Winsing Animation, has topped US$10 million in...
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Features
Tickets on Sale: GKIDS, Fathom Events Bring Acclaimed Anime Back to Theaters
May 14, 2021GKIDS, the acclaimed producer and distributor of multiple Academy Award-nominated animated features, and long-time partner Fathom...
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Festivals and Events
Animafest Grand Shorts Competition Reflects a Colorful Kaleidoscope of Experiences
May 14, 2021Out of 820 entries, 44 films from 24 countries have been selected for the Oscar-qualifying Grand...
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Home Entertainment
BTS Clip: How ‘Star Trek: Lower Decks’ Sets Phasers to Stunning
May 14, 2021Ahead of Tuesday, May 18’s launch of Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 1 on Blu-ray, DVD...
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Streaming
Desirable Mutations: ‘Star Wars: The Bad Batch’ Expands a Galactic Franchise
May 14, 2021***This article was written for the June-July ’21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 311)*** If you...
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Streaming
Rooster Teeth Goes BTS on ‘gen:LOCK’ S2, Sets ‘Neon Konbini’ Premiere
May 13, 2021Rooster Teeth Animation today unveiled new behind-the-scenes content for Season 2 of Michael B. Jordan’s all-star...
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Streaming
CG ‘Ultraman’ Feature Powers Up with Netflix & Tsuburaya
May 13, 2021Netflix announced today that it is in development on a fully CG-animated Ultraman feature film, in...
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Home Entertainment
‘Batman: The Long Halloween’ Pt. 1 Official Images Unmasked
May 13, 2021Warner Bros. Animation has revealed official stills from the next animated title in the DC Universe...
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Television
Snipple Toasts 10th Anniversary with ‘Proud Family’ Commission
May 13, 2021Global animation studio Snipple announced today that the company has been commissioned to be the animation...
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Internet
‘Avatar’ & ‘SpongeBob’ Podcasts Hit the Air with Nick and iHeartRadio
May 13, 2021Nickelodeon, the number-one network for kids, and iHeartRadio, the No. 1 podcast publisher globally, are extending...
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Features
Bong Joon Ho Directing Animated Sea Creature Feature
May 13, 2021Oscar-winning writer-director Bong Joon Ho (Parasite) is expanding on his work with computer crafted characters in...
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Streaming
The Power Returns! First Look at ‘Masters of the Universe: Revelation’ from Kevin Smith
May 13, 2021Netflix has debuted the first images for the highly anticipated new He-Man series, Masters of the...
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Television
Featurette: Voice Stars Cluck about Disney Junior’s ‘Chicken Squad’
May 13, 2021Disney Junior’s poultry-powered animated comedy-adventure The Chicken Squad is ready for its cock-a-doodle-debut this Friday, May...
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Features
News Bytes: ‘Love Death + Robots’ V2 Red Band Spot, Pancham’s ‘PokéToon’, Plymptoon Short & More
May 12, 2021Watch: ‘Love Death + Robots’ Volume 2 | Official Red Band Trailer The new season of...
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Streaming
Billy Porter, Zachary Quinto & EJ Johnson Join ‘The Proud Family: Louder & Prouder’ Cast
May 12, 2021Billy Porter (Pose), Zachary Quinto (Star Trek) and EJ Johnson (Rich Kids of Beverly Hills) have...
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Television
‘Jungle Beat’ Wraps an Eighth Season as Movie, Heads to Netflix
May 12, 2021Distributor Monster Entertainment announced that Season 8 of hit South African-produced animated series Jungle Beat is...
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Television
Screen Australia Commits to 5 Online Originals; ACTF Welcomes Federal Budget Commitment
May 12, 2021The Australian Children’s Television Foundation (ACTF) has secured the Commonwealth Government’s commitment in the Federal Budget...
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Features
Adult Swim Greenlights ‘Aqua Teen Hunger Force,’ ‘Metalocalypse’ & ‘The Venture Bros.’ Original Movies
May 12, 2021Adult Swim announced today they will be producing three new original movies based on their hit...
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Features
Netflix Debuts Trailer, New Images for Sony’s ‘Wish Dragon’
May 12, 2021Animation lovers and family audiences will have another wish granted by global streamer Netflix, which is...
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People
Watch: CAPE Spotlights Asian-American Artists for AAPI History Month
May 12, 2021In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, the organization CAPE (Coalition of Asian...
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Technology
Tangent Labs Receives Epic MegaGrant to Dev LoUPE for Unreal
May 12, 2021Tangent Labs, developer of the cloud-based production pipeline package LoUPE, is pleased to announce that it...
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Digital Media
Cloudco & Moonbug Tune Up S2 of ‘Care Bears: Unlock the Music’
May 11, 2021Cloudco Entertainment, owner of iconic entertainment brand Care Bears and Moonbug, the world’s largest digital kids...
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Animated People
Director James Castillo Previews His Innovative Annecy & Tribeca Selected VR Project ‘Madrid Noir’
May 11, 2021The creative new VR project Madrid Noir, which is featured in the immersive sections at Annecy...
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Television
FXX Orders ‘Little Demon’ Starring Danny & Lucy DeVito, Aubrey Plaza
May 11, 2021FXX has ordered the new animated comedy series Little Demon, having greenlit the half-hour project to...
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People
FLAMIN Animations Opens Call for Early Career Black UK Animators
May 11, 2021Film London and Arts Council England present FLAMIN Animations, a new program of commissions for four...
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Technology
Zoic Studios Launches Real-Time Filmmaking Group
May 11, 2021Emmy Award-winning entertainment company Zoic Studios has embraced the new frontier of visual storytelling with the...
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