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Television
‘Pocoyo’ Studio Zinkia Acquires Canarian Toon House KOYI Talent
December 3, 2021Zinkia, the Spanish creator of the Pocoyo series, has reached an agreement with Canarian animation studio...
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Events
SIGGRAPH Asia Soldiers on with Planned Hybrid Event
December 3, 2021In response to the new Omicron variant, the Japanese government announced on Nov. 29 that the...
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Visual FX and Tech
Conjuring Visual Magic: ‘The Wheel of Time’ Delivers an Epic Fantasy in VFX
December 3, 2021The team behind the new adaptation of Robert Jordan’s fantasy series The Wheel of Time are...
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Features
‘Poupelle of Chimney Town’: The Art of Treasuring Discarded Objects
December 3, 2021***This article originally appeared in the January ’22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 316)*** Bringing any...
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Shorts
Impressions of a Lifetime: Erick Oh Sets a Scene from ‘Namoo’
December 3, 2021***This feature originally appeared in the December ’21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 315)*** Korean writer-director...
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TV/STREAMING
Cartoonito Introduces New Series ‘Odo,’ ‘Thomas & Friends’ Mini-Movie
December 2, 2021This month, Cartoonito has an inspiring programming lineup for preschoolers on HBO Max and Cartoon Network...
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Events
Animation Shines at Singapore’s Virtual ATF
December 2, 2021The Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF) kicked off this week, held in the virtual ATF...
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Television
DeAPlaneta & Planeta Junior Unite Under DeAPlaneta Entertainment Banner
December 2, 2021DeAPlaneta and Planeta Junior, both Planeta/De Agostini Group companies, are coming together under the brand DeAPlaneta...
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People
Animation Guild Enters Final Day of AMPTP Negotiations
December 2, 2021The Animation Guild, IATSE Local 839 (or TAG) is engaging in its final planned day of...
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Features
Pearl Studio Announces Trio of Films in Development & Talent Accelerator
December 2, 2021Pearl Studio, a CMC Inc. company and animation film studio, announces upcoming plans and strategies, including...
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Television
Genius Brands Makes Strategic Investment in Germany’s YFE
December 2, 2021Following the recent acquisition of Canada’s WOW! Unlimited Media Inc., Genius Brands International, Inc. today announced that...
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Visual FX and Tech
MARZ Raises $6.5M in Series A Funding to Scale Up for VFX Demand
December 2, 2021Monsters Aliens Robots Zombies (MARZ), the technology and visual effects startup helping Hollywood studios deliver feature-film...
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Television
Cartoon Network Spreads Holiday Cheer All thru December
December 2, 2021The holidays are lighting up as Cartoon Network kicks off the month of December with festive...
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Animated People
Writer-Producer Jeff Kinney Gives Us the Scoop on ‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid’
December 1, 2021Fans of Jeff Kinney’s hugely popular book and movie series Diary of a Wimpy Kid get...
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People
People on the Move: Arnold Replaces Iger at Disney, Unity Completes Weta Buy, Saperstein Dissolves Yeti Farm Partnership & More
December 1, 2021The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors announced that it has elected Susan E. Arnold as...
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Events
‘BoxBallet’ Takes Top Award at GIRAF Indie Animation Fest
December 1, 2021The Quickdraw Animation Society has announced the winners of the jury and audience prizes at its...
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Features
Sinking Ship Teams with Paper Owl for Hybrid ‘Finding Audrey’ Adaptation
December 1, 2021Canada’s Sinking Ship Entertainment (Dino Dana, Odd Squad) and Northern Ireland’s Paper Owl Films (Pablo, Sol)...
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Shorts
A Brave Voice against Oppression: Mary Apick’s ‘The Cat’ Makes Online Premiere
December 1, 2021***This article originally appeared in the January ’22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 316)** As a...
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Shorts
Beryl’s Back, with a Whole New Obsession, in ‘Affairs of the Art’
December 1, 2021Joanna Quinn and Les Mills’ multi-award-winning Affairs of the Art chronicles the hilarious antics of a...
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Events
SIGGRAPH Asia 2021 Crowns Computer Animation Festival Winners
December 1, 2021The SIGGRAPH Asia 2021 Computer Animation Festival (CAF), Asia’s premier computer-generated animation and visual effects event,...
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Features
Illumination Hits All the Right Notes with ‘Sing 2’
December 1, 2021***This article originally appeared in the January ’22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 316)*** Buster Moon,...
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Television
Watch: ‘We Baby Bears’ Embark on a Magical Adventure January 1
December 1, 2021Travel up, up and away to faraway places with the 10-episode premiere of the original animated...
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Television
Global TV & Streaming News Bytes
November 30, 2021Cyber Group Studios has secured a raft of deals with leading international broadcasters and platforms for...
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Events
Festival & Event Updates: Award Winners, 2022 Plans & New ITFS Trailer
November 30, 2021Festival favorite and indie awards-season contender Flee has added another accolade to its long list, taking the...
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Home Entertainment
‘Gintama the Very Final’ Concludes Edo Epic on Blu-ray in February
November 30, 2021The third and concluding action-packed film of the popular Gintama anime franchise, Gintama THE VERY FINAL...
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Digital Media
YouTube Lights Up a Festive Family Originals Slate
November 30, 2021YouTube Lights Up a Festive Family Originals Slate YouTube Originals today announced a robust holiday slate...
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Features
Janet Hubert’s ‘JG and the BC Kids’ Gets a Toe-Tapping Teaser from Toonz
November 30, 2021Fans got a first look at upcoming 2D animated feature JG and the BC Kids today,...
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Television
Watch: Guru Debuts ‘Big Blue’ Theme from Timbaland
November 30, 2021To celebrate the world premiere of the new sci-fi/eco-conscious comedy Big Blue on CBC Kids in...
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Features
‘Back to the Outback’ Directors Clare Knight & Harry Cripps on Their Entertaining Aussie Adventure
November 30, 2021***This article originally appeared in the January ’22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 316)*** You might...
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Streaming
Netflix’s ’22 Slate Includes Animated ‘Army of the Dead,’ ‘Magic: The Gathering’ and ‘Cyberpunk: Edgerunners’
November 30, 2021In a blog post penned by Peter Freidlander, Head of Scripted Series, U.S./Canada, Netflix detailed its plans...
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