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Animafest Announces Juries, Guests and Must-See Special Programs
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Jellyfish Pictures Expands with New Virtual Animation Shop in Sheffield
May 30, 2019BAFTA and multi-award winning VFX and animation studio Jellyfish Pictures is opening of a new virtual...
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Illuminated Films Options Upcoming Picture Book ‘Look Up!’
May 29, 2019The Illuminated Film Company has purchased the option and licence of the highly anticipated picture book...
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Canada’s National Film Board Plans an Annecy Tour de Force
May 27, 2019The National Film Board of Canada will make a strong showing at this year’s Annecy International...
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Women in Animation, Les Femmes s’Animent Set Annecy Summit Lineup
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WildBrain Appoints Elia Bouthors as Strategy & Innovation Director
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VIEW 2019 Announces First Speakers, Dean DeBlois and CH Kim to Keynote
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Brand Licensing Europe Announced Animation Pavillion
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GO-N Enjoys Digital Boom
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‘I Lost My Body’ Takes Cannes Critics’ Week Prize
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Cloudco Leashes Presales for ‘Claude’ with France TV
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‘Strictly’ Star Joe Sugg Guests on Cartoon Network’s ‘Gumball’
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Poland’s Animarkt Stop-Mo Forum Announces Schedule
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Cartoon Digital Makes Italian Debut in Sardinia
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Koch Films Acquires Animagrad’s ‘Mavka’ for German Territories
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Annecy: Disney Premiering 3 Experimental Shorts, BTS of ‘Frozen 2’
May 16, 2019In what has become an annual tradition at Annecy International Animated Film Festival, Walt Disney Animation...
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Marie Congé Appointed Ankama Head of Global Distribution
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StudioCanal Shops New Animated Feature ‘Around the World’ in Cannes
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Wise Blue Studios Powers Up ‘Hero Dad’ with Unity Real-Time Animation
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Exclusive Trailer: Sci-Fi Short ‘EXT’ Premieres at Cannes Animation Day
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