Festivals and Events
FMX 2019: ‘Aquaman,’ ‘Fantastic Beasts 2,’ ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ Join Lineup
Festivals and Events
23rd FILMART Draws Nearly 9,000 International Buyers to Hong Kong
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Features
‘Wonder Park’: Paramount’s Colorful Animated Ride
March 14, 2019***This article was written for the April ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 289)*** Paramount and...
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Streaming
Watch: First Look at ‘Tuca & Bertie’ with Tiffany Haddish & Ali Wong
March 14, 2019Stick your beaks in the first official look at upcoming Netflix original animated series Tuca &...
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Features
Watch: Meet the Cast of ‘Wonder Park’!
March 14, 2019Paramount Animation’s Wonder Park brings a magical family ride into theaters on Friday, March 15. Ahead...
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Television
‘Lazur Wulf’ Runs Wild on Adult Swim April 7
March 14, 2019Adult Swim will premiere its newest animated comedy series to its devoted young adult audience with...
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Television
Watch: Animators Share #MeToo Perspective in ‘Full Frontal’ Segment
March 14, 2019In Wednesday night’s episode of Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, the host returned to the unfortunately...
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Gaming
BAFTA Games Awards 2019 Nominations Announced
March 14, 2019Nominees have been announced for the 2019 British Academy Games Awards, BAFTA’s annual celebration of the...
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Television
DHX Family Channel Serves Up ‘Mighty Mike’ from Digital Dimension & TeamTO
March 14, 2019Mighty Mike, a co-production of Montreal-based Digital Dimension and French studio TeamTO, has launched this week...
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Festivals and Events
Annecy Selects 80 Short Films in First Program Announcement
March 14, 2019The Annecy International Animated Film Festival has issued its first round of official selections, with 80...
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Immersive
Google Darkens Spotlight Stories Studio
March 14, 2019Google is shutting down its immersive entertainment studio Spotlight Stories, it was revealed in an email...
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Schools
USC Students Blaze a Trail with Ollie
March 13, 2019The short film Trailblazer may appear at first glance to be animation created by a soon-to-graduate...
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Features
News Bytes: The Art of ‘Spider-Verse’ Clip, Spotify Bundles Hulu AVOD, SpongeBob Couture & More
March 13, 2019‘Mary Poppins Returns’ on Home Video Just released on Digital 4K Ultra HD and Movies Anywhere,...
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Streaming
Stoopid Buddy’s ‘Blark & Son’ Puppet Series Heads to Comedy Central YouTube
March 13, 2019Stoopid Buddy Stoodios’s live-action puppet comedy, Blark & Son, is now exclusively available on the recently...
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Home Entertainment
‘Tito and the Birds’ Takes Wing on Home Video with Shout!
March 13, 2019Award-winning Brazilian animated feature Tito and the Birds is bringing its world-saving message to home audiences...
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Technology
iPi Soft Markerless Mo-Cap Is the Animation Key to ‘Dream Corp LLC’ S2
March 13, 2019Moscow-based developer iPi Soft shares that Los Angeles creative studio Bemo continues to leverage its advanced...
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Features
‘The Impossible Dream’ Documentary Goes Behind the Canvas of ‘Loving Vincent’
March 13, 2019In 2017, filmmakers Dorota Kobiela and Hugh Welchman made history with the Oscar-nominated Loving Vincent, the...
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Licensing
Adidas Skateboarding Reunites with ‘Beavis and Butt-Head’ for Second Capsule
March 13, 2019adidas Skateboarding and iconic MTV characters Beavis and Butt-Head are reuniting for a second capsule collection...
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Television
Atomic Cartoons Reveals Star-Studded Voice Cast for ‘The Last Kids on Earth’
March 13, 2019Penguin Random House and Atomic Cartoons, the kids division of Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc., have revealed...
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Television
Fuse Dates ‘Sugar and Toys’ Premiere, ‘Reverse Brothers’ in Dev
March 13, 2019Fuse Media, a multiplatform entertainment media brand for Latino and multicultural youth, unveiled the linear and...
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Streaming
Non-Canon Marvel ‘What If’ Series Coming to Disney+
March 13, 2019Marvel Studios will be adapting the universe-bending hypothetical adventures of its What If comic books as...
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Features
News Bytes: Making of ‘Metro Exodus: Artyom’s Nightmare’, Nike X ‘Missing Link,’ UNIQLO Marks ‘Gundam’s 40th & More
March 12, 2019529 College Savings Accounts Now Sponsoring ‘Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood’ As part of the 18-month partnership, a...
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Festivals and Events
Cartooning for Peace at Society of Illustrators NY
March 12, 2019Created in 2006 at the initiative of Kofi Annan, Nobel Peace Prize awardee and former General...
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People
Naomi Johnston Joins Jumbla as GM
March 12, 2019Former Starcom General Manager Naomi Johnston has joined Melbourne animation house Jumbla to drive the studio’s...
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Technology
Autodesk’s Shotgun Supercharges Pipelines with Jira & After Effects Integration
March 12, 2019Shotgun will be at GDC (March 18-22, San Francisco) to announce two new integrations for the...
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Streaming
Netflix Bolsters Anime Efforts with Japanese Studio Partnerships
March 12, 2019Global streaming giant Netflix has entered into partnerships with Japanese production companies Anima, Sublimation. and David...
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Features
Nick Cannon Leads Voice Cast for ‘Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk’
March 12, 2019Singer/musician, actor, producer and writer Nick Cannon (Drumline, Chi-Raq) will lead the star-studded voice cast for...
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Streaming
Netflix Orders Greek Myth Series ‘Gods & Heroes’ from ‘Castlevania’ Studio
March 12, 2019Netflix has ordered eight episodes of Gods & Heroes, an original anime series set in the...
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Gaming
Vicon Brings Updated Origin and Exclusive Immersive Game to GDC
March 12, 2019Motion-capture leader Vicon will be showcasing the latest refinements to its location-based virtual reality (LBVR) system...
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Features
Trailer: Disney’s Live-Action ‘Aladdin’ Is Out of the Lamp
March 12, 2019Disney has released a brand-new full trailer and illuminating poster for the live-action adaptation of its...
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Festivals and Events
Cartoon Movie 2019 Toasts Bold and Promising New Projects
March 12, 2019The 21st Cartoon Movie, the European pitching event for animated features, was held in Bordeaux last...
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Streaming
Crunchyroll & Adult Swim Expand Programming Partnership
March 12, 2019Adult Swim, the number one cable network in the U.S. for young adults, and Crunchyroll, the...
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Features
Watch: New English-Language Trailer for ‘Maquia’
August 16, 2018Eleven Arts Anime Studio has announced the English dub cast and English dubbed trailer for Maquia:...
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