Festivals and Events
UPDATING: COVID-19 Risk Shuts Down Global Festivals, Cons, Conferences
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Festivals and Events
UPDATING: COVID-19 Risk Shuts Down Global Festivals, Cons, Conferences
March 31, 2020Latest updates: gamescom 2020 plans digital edition As cities, regions and entire countries enact emergency measures,...
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Gaming
Disney & Kabam Team Up for ‘Mirrorverse’ Mobile RPG
March 31, 2020Disney and Kabam announced Tuesday an all-new Action Role-Playing Game (RPG) for mobile devices: Disney Mirrorverse....
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Television
Global TV News Bytes
March 31, 2020Corus Entertainment’s Nelvana and Sesame Workshop announced that the first season of award-winning animated series Esme...
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Features
Sony Hops ‘Peter Rabbit 2,’ ‘Morbius’, ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ and More to 2021
March 31, 2020Having already rescheduled its Easter relese Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway for later this year, the...
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Digital Media
TokyoPop Offers Free Digital Manga in Covid-19 Community Program
March 31, 2020In an act of stuck-at-home solidarity, publisher TokyoPop has pulled together the Covid-19 Community Free Manga...
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Festivals and Events
International Emmy Kids Awards Announced Online
March 31, 2020The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced today the winners of the 8th International...
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Streaming
CBS All Access Premiering ‘Tooning Out the News’ April 7 Thanks to Remote Production
March 31, 2020CBS All Access, CBS’ digital subscription video on-demand and live-streaming service, announced Tuesday morning that production...
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Features
News Bytes: Disney Execs Take Pay Cut Amid Crisis, Adult Swim Streams All Samurai Jack & More
March 31, 2020Draw with Disney Animation: Learn to Sketch ‘Frozen’s Olaf with an Animator! What better way to...
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Shorts
Aardman Animates ‘Age of Anxiety’ MV for Jamie Cullum
March 31, 2020Triple Platinum-selling musician and multi-instrumentalist Jamie Cullum has unveiled the music video for “The Age of...
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Television
Trioscope, Truly*Adventurous Adapting ‘The Havana Job’ for TV
March 30, 2020Trioscope Studios – the groundbreaking new studio dedicated to next-generation enhanced hybrid animation – announced on...
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Festivals and Events
GLAS Awards 2020 Grand Prix to ‘Genius Loci’
March 30, 2020While the Berkeley, California festival was canceled, GLAS has announced the 2020 winners of its film...
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Anime
DMR Launches Digital Classic Anime Channel RetroCrush
March 30, 2020Digital Media Rights (DMR), a leading global distributor of movies and television programs, and publisher of...
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Home Entertainment
‘Tokyo Godfathers’ Makes Blu-ray Debut June 2
March 30, 2020Heartbreaking, hilarious and highly original, Tokyo Godfathers is a humanist masterpiece from the legendary director Satoshi...
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Television
Adult Swim Charges Up ‘YOLO: Crystal Fantasy’ from Michael Cusack
March 30, 2020Adult Swim goes down under for its next original series, YOLO: Crystal Fantasy, which hails from...
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Television
PGS Ships ‘ALVINNN!!! & the Chipmunks’ to China Broadcast
March 30, 2020Bagdasarian Productions’ extremely successful series ALVINNN!!! & the Chipmunks is heading to China with Senyu, marking...
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Television
‘Ricky Zoom’ Gets Tuneful Tune-Up for Milkshake Launch
March 30, 2020Entertainment One (eOne) is gearing up for the much-anticipated debut of Ricky Zoom on Channel 5’s...
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Television
Trailer: Nickelodeon Unzips ‘Ollie’s Pack’ April 6
March 30, 2020Ollie, his two best friends and an otherworldly backpack embark on monstrous adventures with the premiere...
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Internet
Khan Academy Offers “Pixar in a Box” Free Online Courses
March 29, 2020Animators stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic can hone their skills thanks to a new...
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Streaming
Netflix Plots ‘Dragon’s Lair’ Flick, Ryan Reynolds in Talks to Star & Produce
March 29, 2020Dragon’s Lair, the classic 1980s video game franchise created by Rick Dyer and animation icon Don...
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Features
News Bytes: Awards Season Shifts, Real-Life Lucas the Spider, Community Resources & More
March 27, 2020Jeffrey Katzenberg on Launching Quibi in the Middle of a Global Pandemic The former DreamWorks head...
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Anime
Funimation Unveils 2 Exclusive Simulcasts for Spring
March 27, 2020Comedy, romance and mystery are in the air this spring as Funimation will exclusively air two...
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Anime
Crunchyroll Sets ‘Food Wars’ S5 for Spring, ‘Re:ZERO’ S2 Due in Summer
March 27, 2020Anime destination Crunchyroll is ensuring a steady lineup of fan-favorite series for subscribers, adding culinary battle-comedy...
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Streaming
Azoomee Offers 3 Months Free to UK’s NHS Workers
March 27, 2020As hospital staff members in the U.K. — many being parents with young children — continue...
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Technology
Red Giant Complete Is Now Free for Students & Teachers
March 27, 2020At the end of 2019, Red Giant announced a new way to access every one of...
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Television
Disney Channel Stars Reach Out to Kids in ‘We’re All in This Together’ Interstitials
March 27, 2020A series of new interstitial messages from kids’ favorite Disney Channel stars, designed to offer reassurance...
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Television
Kristen Bell to Host ‘#KidsTogether: The Nickelodeon Town Hall’ COVID-19 Special
March 27, 2020Nickelodeon will present #KidsTogether: The Nickelodeon Town Hall, an exclusive hour-long special offering a kid’s-eye view...
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Gaming
‘Gigantosaurus: The Game’ Launches with Dino-Size Fun for the Whole Family
March 27, 2020Leading animation entertainment company Cyber Group Studios, worldwide family entertainment publisher Outright Games and Bandai Namco...
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Streaming
Ameba TV Adds Raft of Toonz Media Kids’ Programs
March 26, 2020North American kids streaming platform Ameba has welcomed Indian animation studio and production company Toonz Media...
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Features
News Bytes: Toon Productions Keep Trucking, Bento Box Hiring, Stewie & Brian’s Podcast & More
March 26, 20202020 SXSW Film Festival Announces Jury & Special Awards Despite cancelling the physical edition, the Austin...
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Streaming
‘American Masters’ Spotlights 26 Women Trailblazers in ‘Unladylike2020’
March 26, 2020As part of Women’s History Month, American Masters has been illuminating the inspiring stories of little-known...
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Television
‘Mao Mao, Heroes of Pure Heart’: Parker Simmons’ Loveable Trio Hits the Road
June 30, 2019***This story was written for the August ’19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 292)*** If you...
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Features
Watch: New English-Language Trailer for ‘Maquia’
August 16, 2018Eleven Arts Anime Studio has announced the English dub cast and English dubbed trailer for Maquia:...
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