Stories By Mercedes Milligan
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Features
Jamie Foxx Voicing Lead in ‘Groove Tails’
October 5, 2015Oscar winning actor and Grammy winning performer Jamie Foxx (Django Unchained, Ray) has signed on to...
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Festivals and Events
5th Corfu Animation Fest Celebrates Europe
October 5, 2015The fifth edition of Be There! Corfu Animation Festival — taking place on the charming Greek...
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Festivals and Events
TIFF Plans Major Stop-Motion Retrospective
October 5, 2015The Toronto International Film Festival (www.tiff.net) will be presenting a pan-genre retrospective on the art of...
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Features
Pop Twist Takes on ‘Little Big Panda’
October 5, 2015L.A.-based distributor Pop Twist Entertainment has taken on rights for 3D animated film Little Big Panda,...
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Digital Media
Netflix Adding 7 New Shows for Older Kids
October 1, 2015Netflix has announced that it will be adding seven new, original series — the majority of...
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Festivals and Events
Planeta Junior Tags MIP Slate
October 1, 2015Planeta Junior has announced the trio of titles that will be leading its content slate for...
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People
Cyber Group Bolsters Management Team
October 1, 2015To help steer its continuing growth, Cyber Group Studios has brought on new executive talent and...
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Television
‘Ben and Holly’s LIttle Kingdom’ Coming to U.S.
October 1, 2015Entertainment One Family has inked a deal with Nick Jr. for both seasons of its BAFTA...
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Television
Disney Junior Plucks ‘P. King Duckling’
October 1, 2015Disney Junior has picked up Uyoung and Little Airplane Productions’ new preschool comedy toon P. King...
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Festivals and Events
Ray Harryhausen Items Going to Auction
September 30, 2015John Nicholson’s Auction House (johnnicholsons.com) in Surrey, U.K. will on October 17 be offering up a...
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Television
FremantleMedia Racks Up ‘Kate & Mim-Mim’ Sales
September 30, 2015FremantleMedia Kids & Family Entertainment announces that a number of major international broadcasters have acquired its...
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Television
eOne Takes Controlling Stake in ‘Peppa Pig’
September 30, 2015Entertainment One (eOne) is increasing its ownership of popular preschool franchise Peppa Pig. The international company...
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Licensing
USPS Offers ‘Charlie Brown Christmas’ Stamps
September 30, 2015In celebration of both the 65th anniversary of Charles Schulz’ classic Peanuts strip (Oct. 2) and...
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Festivals and Events
Stuttgart Animation Fest Call for Entries
September 30, 2015The Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film (ITFS) is seeking submissions for its 23rd edition, scheduled to...
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Television
Oasis Provides Production Services for PBS’s ‘Arthur’
September 29, 2015Montreal-based Oasis Animation has agreed to provide production services on seasons 20 and 21 of the...
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Features
VIZ Plans Home, Theatrical ‘Naruto’ Releases
September 28, 2015October is going to be a good month for Naruto fans. In addition to the home...
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Digital Media
Go90 Gets Animated with Toon Goggles Titles
September 28, 2015Animated and live-action kids’ content from on-demand entertainment platform Toon Goggles will now be available on...
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Television
Third ‘Angelo Rules’ Season Launching at MIP
September 28, 2015London-based CAKE and French CG studio TeamTO have announced that the third season of animated kids’...
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Television
SND Acquires ‘Martine’ S2, Announces MIP Slate
September 28, 2015SND Films in France announces that it has acquired the second season of Martine from Les...
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Television
‘Geronimo Stilton’ Set for TVE, TV3
September 25, 2015Atlantyca Entertainment’s Geronimo Stilton is packing his bags for Spain with two broadcast deals secured for...
Superprod Animation (France) and Atmosphere Media (Germany) have started production of Anna & Friends, a ...

About 10 years ago, the producer/directors of the prize-winning animated short Kapaemahu Joe Wilson and ...

Donkey Hodie, a whimsical new PBS KIDS puppet series produced by Fred Rogers Productions and ...
