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Kids’ Biz Vet Ulli Stoef Launches Producer-Distributor Toon 2 Tango
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Academy Invites 842 New Members
July 1, 2019The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has issued membership invitations to 842 filmmakers, craftspeople...
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Toonz Media Group Announces Imira Leadership Changes in Global Expansion
July 1, 2019Toonz Media Group, in line with its global expansion process — and this year celebrating its...
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Filmmakers Protest Reappointment of NFB Commissioner Joli-Coeur
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‘Peep and the Big Wide World’ Creator Kaj Pindal Dies at 91
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STX Film’s Oren Aviv Shifting to Consultant Role Post-UglyDolls
June 28, 2019Oren Aviv is departing his full-time post at STX almost two months after the studio’s first...
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Charles Courcier Named Xilam Head of Digital Production
June 26, 2019Award-winning French studio Xilam Animation has appointed Charles Courcier to Head of Digital Production. In this...
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Matt Brodlie Departs Netflix to Become Disney+ Content Exec
June 26, 2019Executive Matt Brodlie is switching streaming platforms, being tapped as the Senior Vice President – International...
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Edle Bakke, Script Supervisor & Disney Pioneer, Dies Age 91
June 23, 2019Edle Bakke, a pioneering figure in the history of women in the Disney studios and long-time...
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Rooster Teeth’s Haddock Steps Down in Response to Employee Complaints
June 20, 2019Matt Hullum, CEO of Austin-based animation studio Rooster Teeth (gen:LOCK, Red vs. Blue, RWBY), has issued...
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All-Indigenous Animation Hothouse & More Progress for NFB Action Plan
June 20, 2019Timed to National Indigenous Peoples Day (June 21), the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) is...
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Animation in Europe Elects Board at Annecy
June 19, 2019The General Assembly of Animation in Europe, the federation of European Animation Producer Associations, convened its...
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Animator and Cal Arts Instructor Suzan Pitt Dies at 75
June 17, 2019American animator, painter, designer and Cal Arts and Minneapolis College of Art and Design instructor Suzan...
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Frédéric Puech Launches New Distribution, Production Outfits
June 10, 2019Frédéric Puech is stepping down as president of Planet Nemo Animation, the company he founded 15...
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Women in Animation Announces Global Fund with Million Dollar Goal
June 6, 2019Women in Animation (WIA) announces the launch of The WIA Global Fund, recently established to broaden...
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Courtney Arumugam Named VP Creative Development for Gaumont Animation & Family
June 4, 2019Gaumont has appointed Courtney Arumugam to the post of Vice President, Creative Development, Animation & Family,...
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Animation Guild Ratifies Nick Contracts; ‘BoJack’ Artists Stage Demonstration
May 31, 2019The Animation Guild, IATSE Local 839 has ratified a pair of new Nickelodeon contracts in a...
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CTB Film Co. Appoints Svetlana Barabanschikova Director of Int’l Development
May 29, 2019Top Russian prodco CTB Film Company, the parent company to Melnitsa Animation Studio, has broadened its...
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John Kilshaw Joins Framestor as Snr. VFX Supervisor & TV Creative Director
May 28, 2019Framestore has brought on board experienced visual effects supervisor and creative director John Kilshaw. Based in...
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WildBrain Appoints Elia Bouthors as Strategy & Innovation Director
May 24, 2019WildBrain, a leading digital kids’ network and studio, has appointed Elia Bouthors to the position of...
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