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Disney Hires Writer for Long-Developing ‘King of the Elves’
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First-day Take of $37M for ‘Transformers: Dark of the Moon’
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Animation Block Party Sets Lineup for July 29-31 Bash
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L.A. Turns Japanese with Anime Expo, AM2 Weekend Events
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The Looney Tunes Studio’s Near-Death Experience
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New ‘ThunderCats’ Premieres July 29 on Cartoon Network
June 29, 2011Cartoon Network’s revival of the classic 1980s animated series ThunderCats is set to premiere on the...
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Big Idea Taps New Zealand’s Huhu for VeggieTales Projects
June 29, 2011VeggieTales creator Big Idea Entertainment has signed a multimillion dollar, two-year production deal with the New Zealand-based...
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National Press Club Spotlights ‘Phineas & Ferb,’ ‘Fish Hooks’
June 29, 2011The National Press Club in Washington, D.C., is opening its doors to animation for the first...
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Rainmaker’s New Short ‘Luna’ Set to Screen at SIGGRAPH
June 29, 2011Rainmaker Entertainment’s just-completed animated short film Luna has been chosen to screen at the Electronic Theater...
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‘Cars 2’ Co-Director Brad Lewis Heads to Digital Domain
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Ottawa’s TAC Open for Pitch THIS! Submissions
June 28, 2011The Ottawa International Animation Festival’s industry event TAC is accepting proposals for its 2011 Pitch THIS!...
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Academy Puts Production Art Database Online
June 28, 2011The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has made available online a tremendous resource for...
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Monty Python Members Help Animate Graham Chapman Memoir
June 28, 2011Members of Monty Python are reuniting to provide voices for a new 3D animated feature called...
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‘Ugly Americans’ Returns June 30 on Comedy Central
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Videos We Like: Animated ‘Rocketeer’ Homage
June 28, 2011One of our favorite comics at Animation Magazine is The Rocketeer, created way back in the...
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The Hub Celebrates July 4th with ‘Transformers’ Marathon
June 27, 2011With Transformers: Dark of the Moon coming to theaters this Wednesday, The Hub is presenting a...
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Disney Family Museum Honors ‘Bambi’ Animator Tyrus Wong
June 27, 2011Disney animation legend Tyrus Wong was recently celebrated at the Walt Disney Family Museum in San...
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Supreme Court Backs Video Games’ 1st Amendment Rights
June 27, 2011The United States Supreme Court has struck down as unconstitutional a California law restricting the sale...
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‘Eagleman Stag’ Wins Prize at LAFF; ‘Switez’ Wins at Palm Springs
June 27, 2011Mike Please’s The Eagleman Stag won the Best Animated Short prize at the 17th Edition of...
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Extended ‘Lord of the Rings’ Arrives on Blu-ray
June 27, 2011Fans of Middle Earth can put the final touches on their high-def home video collection. Out...
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