Stories By Mercedes Milligan
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Features
LAIKA, Focus Reveal Two Picture Deal
May 4, 2011Acclaimed stop-motion studio LAIKA and Focus Features, who partnered on Henry Selick’s Academy Award-nominated feature Coraline,...
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Television
KidsCo’s ‘Boo & Me 2’ Goes Pop with Blue
May 3, 2011International kids’ channel KidsCo announced today that it will feature animated versions of pop group (and...
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Top Stories
VIZ Manga App Hits iPhone, iPod Touch
May 3, 2011VIZ Media, one of the entertainment industry’s major manga (graphic novels), animation and licensing behemoths, continues...
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People
Animated People: Mike Disa, Director of ‘Hoodwinked Too!’
April 25, 2011A native of Chicago, Mike Disa brings an extensive resume to the task of co-writing and...
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People
Word on ‘la Rue’: MIPTV Executive Questions
April 1, 2011Find out what’s on the minds of those bustling animation executives racing around the Palais at...
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Features
Sony Adapting ‘Muncle Trogg’ for Big Screen
March 31, 2011Sony Pictures Animation has acquired the motion picture rights to Janet Foxley’s prize-winning book Muncle Trogg....
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Home Entertainment
Shout! & FremantleMedia Bring ‘M.A.S.K.’ to Home, Digital
March 31, 2011Shout! Factory and FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME) have announced a deal to bring popular ‘80s animated series...
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Television
Nelvana Goes for Laughs at MIPTV
March 31, 2011Canada’s Nelvana Enterprises is putting the spotlight on its animated comedies at the MIPTV market next...
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Television
Nelvana, Nick Nab ‘Bolts and Blip’
March 31, 2011In advance of the MIPTV market in Cannes, ToonBox Entertainment and CJ Entertainment have secured international...
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Festivals and Events
MIPTV – 2011 Show Preview
March 25, 2011MIPTV 2011 Preview: 10 New Shows to Write Home About This month, international producers and distributors...
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People
The Artist’s Toolbox – Tools of Top Animators
March 25, 2011The Artist’s Toolbox As we speed ever onward towards the summer blockbuster season, it’s time for...
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Features
CG Creature Double Feature
March 25, 2011Universal serves up two very different films, Hop and Paul, with a common link: both feature...
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Television
Unleashing the Pizza-Loving Beast
March 25, 2011Artist and show creator Ben Jones reveals how Cartoon Network brought his eclectic characters to animated...
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Commercials
The 2011 Anicomm Awards
March 14, 2011Where we pick the best animated commercial of the past year! In 2010, most eyes were...
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Features
The Mouse That Roared
March 14, 2011The German co-directors of the acclaimed special The Gruffalo discuss how they adapted the popular children’s...
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Television
Nickelodeon’s Ocean of Knowledge
February 11, 2011Preschool veterans Robert Scull and Jonny Belt dive in with their swimming new educational series, Bubble...
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Features
‘Evangelion 2.0: You Can (Not) Advance’ Gets Ready for its Flight to U.S. theaters
January 28, 2011Giant cyborgs, apocalyptic symbols and Jungian psychology are a few of the heady ingredients of the...
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Features
Summer Wars: When Worlds Collide
January 7, 2011Anime visionary Mamoru Hosoda imagines a clash between two realities in his 2D sci-fi hit, Summer...
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Television
Justice: The Next Generation
January 7, 2011Warner Bros. Animation delivers the next evolution of your favorite teen heroes for Cartoon Network’s Young...
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Features
‘The Dreams of Jinsha’ Opens in L.A.
December 3, 2010If you’re trying to check all the possible Best Animated Feature contenders off your list and...
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