Stories By Mercedes Milligan
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North America
ViacomCBS Int’l Studios Launches Kids Division Led by Nina Hahn
October 26, 2020ViacomCBS International Studios (VIS), a division of ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI), today announced the launch of...
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Europe
‘Freeze Frame’ Wins Grand Prix at Fredrikstad Animation Fest
October 25, 2020The 20th edition of Norway’s Fredrikstad Animation Festival wrapped up its first hybrid event on Sunday,...
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North America
MeTV Announces Hosted Morning Classics Show ‘Toon In With Me’ for 2021
October 23, 2020The MeTV Network, America’s #1 classic television network, announces the launch of the new original morning...
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North America
Shudder Scares Up Trailer for ‘A Creepshow Animated Special’
October 23, 2020Shudder released Friday the trailer, key art and images for A Creepshow Animated Special, premiering exclusively...
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Festivals and Events
Animation Wins Big at AFI and Cinekid Festivals
October 23, 2020Fall festival season swings on despite the continued confusion of the pandemic, with events attracting even...
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North America
Clip: ‘Frozen’ Short ‘Once Upon a Snowman’ Drifts onto Disney+
October 23, 2020Everyone knows that he likes warm hugs, but few know the whole story about Olaf’s first...
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Features
Abraham López Guerrero Signs On as ‘Dragonkeeper’ Animation Director
October 23, 2020Filmmaker Abraham López Guerrero has signed on with production company Guardián de Dragones as Animation Director...
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Streaming
Netflix Bolsters Anime Lineup with Four New Prodco Partnerships
October 23, 2020Netflix announced it has entered into production line partnerships with four anime production studios — ANIMA...
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Festivals and Events
PaleyFest Panel Sheds Light on How ‘Rick and Morty’ Keeps on Rickin’
October 23, 2020The Paley Center for Media today kicks off the 8th annual PaleyFest NY. The premier television...
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Festivals and Events
Rankin/Bass ‘Rudolph’ Puppets Fly to Auction
October 22, 2020Fans of classic holiday animation have a chance to bring home a most wonderful present, as...
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North America
Lena Headey & Luke Wilson Join ‘NEW-GEN’ Marvel-Inspired Series
October 22, 2020Lena Headey and Luke Wilson have joined the cast of the sci-fi animation series NEW-GEN, currently...
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Shorts
Greenpeace, Cartoon Saloon Confront Meat Biz Impact in ‘There’s a Monster in My Kitchen’
October 22, 2020Greenpeace U.K. has teamed up again with creative agency Mother to create a moving animated short...
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Television
Tencent Inks Trio of Co-Pro Deals with Top European Studios
October 22, 2020Tencent Video, the leading online video streaming platform in China, today announced that it has agreed...
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North America
PBS, Disney Illuminate Voting for Kids with New Shorts
October 22, 2020Beloved preschool toons are turning out for democracy, as both PBS KIDS and Disney Junior announced...
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Europe
TeamTO Snags Rights to Fantasy Graphic Novel ‘NINN’
October 22, 2020In another ground-breaking move, Europe’s creative leader in kids entertainment TeamTO has announced the acquisition of...
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North America
Netflix’s ‘The Liberator’ Trailer Lands
October 22, 2020A+E Studios and Trioscope Studios’ distinctively animated World War II epic is ready to make its...
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North America
WIA Announces 2021 Scholarship Program Partners
October 22, 2020Women in Animation is continuing to expand its ongoing WIA Scholarship Program with workshops and software...
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Europe
Aniventure Details ‘HITPIG!’ with Cast and Concept Art Reveals
October 21, 2020Aniventure has revealed the voice cast for its new animated feature, HITPIG!, along with a first...
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North America
Mobile-First Streamer Quibi Shutting Down, Leaving Toons in the Lurch
October 21, 2020Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg Whitman’s $2 billion short-form mobile content streaming experiment Quibi will be closing...
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Festivals and Events
Medalists Revealed for 2020 Student Academy Awards
October 21, 2020The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today will honor 18 student winners from colleges...
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