Features
Creating ‘Coppelia’: Behind the Scenes of the Innovative Hybrid Movie That Debuted at Annecy
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Features
Creating ‘Coppelia’: Behind the Scenes of the Innovative Hybrid Movie That Debuted at Annecy
June 18, 2021Among the dozens of compelling animated features which were unveiled at this week’s Annecy Festival was...
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Features
Exclusive: Viva Kids Chases Down US Rights to ‘Cow on the Run’
June 18, 2021Viva Kids has acquired U.S. distribution rights to the animated feature Cow on the Run; Viva’s...
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Anime
Groundbreaking Anime ‘Robotech’ Lands on Funimation Streaming with Exclusive Collector’s Set & Licensing Line
June 18, 2021Robotech, the classic Japanese animated series that helped pique Western audiences’ interest in anime, is ready...
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Festivals and Events
Annecy: Special Prizes of the 2021 Festival
June 18, 2021The Annecy International Animation Film Festival unveiled the winners of its 12 Special Prizes on Friday...
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Festivals and Events
Studio Ghibli Fest Returns in 2021 with Miyazaki Celebration
June 18, 2021After launching in 2017, followed by two wildly successful iterations in 2018-19, Studio Ghibli Fest is...
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Features
‘Lucky Luke’, ‘The Legendaries’ Ride Again with Media Participations, Pan-European & Maybe Movies
June 18, 2021Pan-European (Pan-Européenne), Maybe Movies and Media Participations, through its production companies Dargaud Media and Belvision, announce...
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Festivals and Events
Key Buyers Event: Digital Wraps a Successful Edition
June 18, 2021The international online content market Key Buyers Event: Digital closed its third edition which gathered over...
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Animated People
Close Encounters: ‘Blush’ Director Joe Mateo Shares His Real-Life Inspiration
June 18, 2021Filmmaker Joe Mateo’s beautifully crafted and emotionally powerful new short Blush is set to premiere at...
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Festivals and Events
Fest Anča Establishes Non-Traditional Traditions with 2021 Edition
June 17, 2021This summer, Slovakia’s Fest Anča International Animation Festival (July 1-4) will present a selection of the...
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Features
Blenheim Brings Thelwell Ponies to Life in ‘Merrylegs the Movie’
June 17, 2021The award-winning U.K. independent film production company Blenheim Films has announced the upcoming live-action feature Merrylegs...
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Television
Universal Music, Method Animation Band Together for ‘JAM’ Anthology
June 17, 2021Universal Music France (UMF), a division of Universal Music Group, and Method Animation (Mediawan), producer of...
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Television
Annecy: Disney Channel Greenlights ‘Kiff’ from South African Creators
June 17, 2021Disney Channel has ordered Kiff, a nutty animated buddy-comedy series from South African creators and executive...
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Features
Production I.G Fantasy ‘The Deer King’ Heads to NorAm with GKIDS
June 17, 2021GKIDS has acquired the North American distribution rights for the latest feature animated by acclaimed studio...
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Streaming
‘Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire’ Animated Anthology from African Creators Coming to Disney+
June 17, 2021Creators from Zimbabwe, Uganda, South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya and Egypt will bring their unique visions to...
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Features
Annecy: Cinesite Sneak Peeks ‘Addams Family 2’, Spotlights 5 Animated Adventures with Aniventure
June 17, 2021International VFX and feature animation powerhouse Cinesite took the spotlight at Annecy today in the Studio...
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Features
Exclusive: Triggerfish’s ‘Seal Team’ Ready for Action at Annecy
June 17, 2021On the heels (or flippers) of winning this year’s MIFA Industry Award at the 2021 Annecy...
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Television
Trailers: Nick Debuts ‘The Patrick Star Show’, ‘Middlemost Post’ Back to Back July 9
June 17, 2021From under the sea in Bikini Bottom to the mountain tops of Mount Middlemost, Nickelodeon is...
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Streaming
Annecy: Netflix and Aardman’s ‘Robin Robin’ Takes Flight in November
June 17, 2021U.K. stop-motion gem mine Aardman Animations and Netflix are preparing to let their half-hour animated fledgling...
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Features
Annecy: UK Animation Panel Offers Perspective, New Initiatives
June 16, 2021An online panel of leading figures from the U.K. animation industry shined a light on insights,...
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Television
Sixteen South Roosts with Tencent, France TV & Technicolor for ‘The Coop Troop’
June 16, 2021BAFTA-winning and Emmy-nominated children’s television creators and producers Sixteen South Originals has revealed details of The...
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Television
Sinking Ship, Scott Bros. Tap Nelvana to Distribute ‘Builder Brothers’ Dream Factory’
June 16, 2021Leading global kids’ entertainment company Sinking Ship Entertainment (Odd Squad, Dino Dana) and international entertainment production...
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Television
9 Story Distribution Gets Hip with McLeod Bros’ ‘Circle Square’
June 16, 20219 Story Distribution International has secured worldwide distribution rights to the new animated series Circle Square...
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Festivals and Events
Animation Is Film Announces 4th Festival Edition
June 16, 2021Animation Is Film (AIF) and its partner, the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, announced the fourth...
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Shorts
DeZerlin, Fred Films Bring Chinese Toon Talent West with Hot Pot! Incubator
June 16, 2021Legendary animation maestro Fred Seibert and DeZerlin Entertainment, a China-based animation IP development house, have joined...
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Television
Disney Junior Premieres Two Originals in August
June 16, 2021“Jump into Wow” this summer with the premieres of two new series on Disney Junior —...
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Anime
Anime Expo to Sneak Peek ‘Star Wars: Visions’ Anthology Series
June 16, 2021Anime Expo announced that Lucasfilm will bring a galaxy far, far away to Anime Expo Lite...
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Anime
Annecy: ‘Fena: Pirate Princess’ Sets Sail for Crunchyroll & Adult Swim with WIP Reveals
June 16, 2021Adult Swim and Crunchyroll revealed a special behind-the-scenes look at Fena: Pirate Princess, alongside a new...
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Streaming
Annecy: Netflix Lifts the Lid on the Melting Pot of ‘We The People’
June 16, 2021Animation lovers from around the world attending France’s esteemed Annecy Festival got an insider’s look at...
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People
Netflix & WIA Expand ACE Program Across Canada
June 15, 2021Netflix Canada and Women in Animation Vancouver (WIA) announced today the expansion of WIA Vancouver’s Animation...
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People
Digital Dimension Entertainment Group Promotes Marc Bourbonnais to COO
June 15, 2021Digital Dimension Entertainment Group (DDEG), a Montreal-based company focusing on the creation and production of animated...
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