Stories By Mercedes Milligan
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Television
Zodiak Re-Ups ‘Sally Bollywood’
March 20, 2012Zodiak Kids, the children’s production and distribution arm of Zodiak Media, has announced the recommission of...
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Television
Vodka Capital Serves ‘Jelly Jamm’ in Canada
March 20, 2012Spanish indie production/distribution house Vodka Capital has finalized two major Free-to-Air broadcast deals with Canadian channels...
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Television
Foothill’s MIPTV Toon News
March 19, 2012Santa Barbara, Calif.-based Foothill Entertainment has announced new toons and development updates just in time for...
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Television
Cake Pulls ‘Monkeyface’
March 19, 2012Kids’ entertainment specialist CAKE has been appointed worldwide distributor for hit animated gross-out comedy Fleabag Monkeyface...
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Features
‘Chico & Rita’ Plays in L.A. This Week
March 8, 2012The Oscar-nominated Spanish animated feature about love, life and music will open at the Nuart Theatre...
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Television
‘Portlandia’ Gets Bent with ‘Zero Rats’
March 8, 2012A recent episode of Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein’s IFC skit show Portlandia, which lampoons the...
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Features
GKids Grabs French Toon ‘Le Tableau’
March 8, 2012Distributor GKids has acquired the U.S. rights for the Blue Spirit Animation / Be-Films co-production Le...
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Television
CCI Greenlights ‘Jerry and the Raiders’
March 7, 2012Arnie Zipursky, co-chairman at CCI Entertainment, has announced that CCI Releasing will begin production on a...
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Festivals and Events
Autodesk, USC Present 5D | Flux
March 7, 2012Immersive design consortium 5D | Institute will hold a world-building design discussion series in Los Angeles...
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Gaming
Mario & Peach Voted Cutest Game Couple
March 6, 2012With the Game Developers Conference taking place in San Francisco this week, leading online opinion-based community...
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Television
Disney Jr. Loves ‘Nutbrown Hare’
March 6, 2012SLR Productions new animated preschool series Guess How Much I Love You – The Adventures of...
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Television
Marvel Universe Hits Disney XD
March 5, 2012The incredible heroes of Marvel will find a new home on Disney XD as part of...
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People
‘Star Wars’ Designer McQuarrie Passes Away
March 5, 2012Ralph McQuarrie, the Oscar-winning concept artist behind such iconic Star Wars characters as Chewbacca, R2-D2, C-3P0,...
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Television
The Hub Reveals 2012-13 Slate
March 1, 2012Kids and family network The Hub will be launching four original series as part of its...
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Features
Disney Releases New ‘Frankenweenie’ Pics
March 1, 2012Walt Disney Pictures has released new images from Tim Burton’s highly anticipated feature take on Frankenweenie,...
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Television
Target Secures New ‘Punky’ Deals
February 29, 2012Rights management group Target Entertainment has completed a raft of international sales deals for Monster Animation’s...
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Schools
Lantz Foundation Supports LMU Animation Lab
February 29, 2012Thanks to a $540,000 grant from the Walter Lantz Foundation, Loyola Marymount University’s School of Film...
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Television
Exclusive: Sneak Peek at ‘The Aquabats!’
February 28, 2012Here’s a real gem freshly plucked from The Hub toon mines! Check out this cute clip...
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Television
Studio Bozzetto and m4e Trap ‘Tip the Mouse’
February 28, 2012Italy’s Studio Bozzetto & Co. has partnered with German media and brand management company m4e AG...
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Features
3-D ‘Lorax’ Comes to 269 IMAX Screens
February 28, 2012The latest 3-D CG flick from Universal Pictures/Illumination Entertainment, Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax, will come to...
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