Stories By Mercedes Milligan
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North America
Cinesite Montreal Grows with Four New Senior Hires
August 2, 2021Cinesite Montreal has welcomed three new visual effects supervisors — Dottie Starling, Damien Hurgon and Ellen...
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North America
Thea White, Voice of Muriel on ‘Courage the Cowardly Dog,’ Dies Age 81
August 1, 2021Actress Thea White, best known for voicing the kind-hearted farmwife Muriel Bagge on Cartoon Network’s Courage...
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Festivals and Events
French Institute Brings Back Animation First Faves in ‘Rewind’ This Month
July 30, 2021The French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF) announces the return of favorite films from the 2021 Animation...
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North America
PBS KIDS Orders 2 More Seasons of ‘Nature Cat’ from Spiffy Pictures
July 30, 2021Environmental Media Award-winning and Emmy Award-nominated animated PBS KIDS series Nature Cat, from Spiffy Pictures, will...
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Festivals and Events
Save the Dates: Creative Arts Emmys Set for 3 Ceremonies in September
July 30, 2021The Television Academy announced Friday the awards categories to be presented during the 73rd Emmy Awards...
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Digital Media
‘Stoner Cats’ NFT Toon from Mila Kunis, Ashton Kutcher Paws Over $8M
July 30, 2021A new NFT (non-fungible token) project tied to Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher’s adult animated series...
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Festivals and Events
RenderMan Art & Science Fair Goes Digital This Month
July 30, 2021Animation artists and technicians are invited to join the RenderMan team online on August 3 and...
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North America
Cantina Creative Gets Chronological with ‘Loki’ VFX
July 30, 2021Cantina Creative, the Los Angeles-based design and VFX studio, has revealed it designed, animated and composited...
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Festivals and Events
Eisner Awards: Gene Luen Yang Scores Triple Win
July 30, 2021The 33rd Annual Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards, sponsored by comiXology, were presented at a virtual...
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Festivals and Events
Nickelodeon, OneSight Launch Kids’ Eye Health Campaign & Spectacled Toon Marathon
July 29, 2021More than 230 million kids around the world under the age of 15 lack access to...
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Festivals and Events
Crunchyroll Unveils Full Program of Virtual Anime Event
July 29, 2021Virtual Crunchyroll Expo is right around the corner (August 5-7) and Crunchyroll is bringing together the...
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North America
Trailer: Time to Save the World (Again) in ‘Archer’ S12
July 29, 2021The “world’s greatest spy” is back — oh, and uh … those other … less great...
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Anime
Funimation Brings Sci-Fi Epic ‘Knights of Sidonia’ to Theaters, Streaming
July 29, 2021In a sweeping new story based on the manga by Tsutomu Nihei, Earth is destroyed and...
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Television
Jetpack Scares Up Int’l Rights to Keyring’s ‘Spookiz’
July 29, 2021Global distribution business, Jetpack Distribution, today announced it has acquired the international rights for three seasons...
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Festivals and Events
Largest ‘Sleeping Beauty’ Selection Ever Highlights Heritage Summer Animation Auction
July 29, 2021The largest collections of one-of-a-kind production cels from the 1959 classic Sleeping Beauty, as well as...
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North America
Cartoonito Pre-K Block Debuts Trailer, First-Looks at ‘Little Ellen’ & ‘Lucas the Spider’
July 29, 2021WarnerMedia Kids & Family today revealed a first look at Cartoonito’s upcoming preschool block, launching this...
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Digital Media
Watch: Giving Voice to ‘The Legend of Vox Machina’
July 28, 2021Calling all Critters: A new episode of The Legend of the Legend of Vox Machina has...
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Features
DreamWorks Assembles Voice Star Lineup for ‘The Bad Guys’
July 28, 2021Academy Award winner Sam Rockwell (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri), Awkwafina (The Farewell, Marvel’s Shang-Chi), Marc...
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Asia
Trailer: Masaaki Yuasa’s Historic Musical ‘Inu-Oh’ Sets Cast, 2022 Release
July 28, 2021Science Saru, Asmik Ace and Aniplex have released the official trailer and further details for Inu-Oh...
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North America
Ranger Rick Gets Toon Treatment from Red Rock, NWF & Bix Pix
July 28, 2021Red Rock Films, the innovative natural history production company known for Emmy-nominated films shown on National...
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***This article originally appeared in the August '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 312)*** It's never ...
Cinesite Montreal has welcomed three new visual effects supervisors — Dottie Starling, Damien Hurgon and ...
***This article originally appeared in the August '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 312)*** One of ...
