Animated People
Regina Pessoa Talks About Her Annecy Prize-Winning Short ‘Uncle Tomas’
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Festivals and Events
A Few Minutes with Annecy Festival Director Marcel Jean
June 5, 2019Who is better fit to tell us about the global animation scene than Marcel Jean, the...
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Licensing
Licensing News Bytes
June 4, 2019Catch up with part 1 and part 2; of our Licensing Expo news roundups! Activision Blizzard...
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Animated People
Juan Antin Discusses Directing the Acclaimed Pic ‘Pachamama’
June 4, 2019Last year, French animation studio Folivari produced a beautiful CG/2D animated feature about a young boy...
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Television
‘SpongeBob’ Spin-Off ‘Kamp Koral’ Greenlit for 13 Episodes
June 4, 2019The underwater world of Bikini Bottom will get a new wave of animated adventures, with the...
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Television
‘Pocoyo’ Makes New Broadcast Friends Ahead of Licensing Expo
June 4, 2019Independent content creation and distribution company Epic Story Media Inc. and Brands & Rights 360 are...
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Top Stories
‘Game of Thrones’: Looking Back at the Final Battle
June 4, 2019Now that the final episode of Game of Thrones has aired on HBO, and fans have...
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People
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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Festivals and Events
Animation Block Party Sets Alumni Showcase Lineup
June 4, 2019Animation Block Party (www.animationblock.com) has announced the official short film program for its outdoor alumni screening...
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Television
Nickelodeon Renews Four Powerhouse Preschool Animation Hits
June 4, 2019Nickelodeon has ordered new seasons for a quartet of some of TV’s biggest preschool hits: PAW...
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Television
Scholastic’s New ‘Clifford the Big Red Dog’ Launches in December
June 4, 2019Clifford the Big Red Dog — the new kids’ book-inspired TV series produced by Scholastic Entertainment...
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Streaming
DreamWorks ‘Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous’ Roars to Netflix in 2020
June 4, 2019DreamWorks Animation today announced Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous, an animated action-adventure series, is set to debut...
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Streaming
Corus Debuts 12-Channel STACKTV Package for Amazon Prime Canada
June 3, 2019Corus Entertainment announced today a new multi-channel television package called STACKTV, featuring 12 top-tier linear networks,...
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Features
News Bytes: New ‘Funan’ Featurettes, Ghibli Theme Park Due in 2022, 3D Wire Dates 11th Edition & More
June 3, 2019’The Muppet Movie’ Is Coming Back to Theaters for Its 40th Anniversary More than 700 theaters...
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Top Stories
Licensing News Bytes: ‘My Little Pony Live’ Show, LEGO Minions, ‘Blue’s Clues & You’ & More
June 3, 2019Catch part one of our Licensing Expo Las Vegas roundup here! Viacom Nickelodeon Consumer Products (LE...
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Television
Disney Takes a Leap with ‘Amphibia’
June 3, 2019***This article originally appeared in the June/July ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 291)*** When Matt...
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Features
Disney Unveils ‘Lion King’ Spot Featuring Beyonce; ‘Snow White’ Director in Talks
June 3, 2019Beyhive, meet the lion pride! Disney has issued a new sneak peek vid for the highly...
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Commercials
Boxing Cat Brewery Gets a Fur-rocious Champion in New Spot
June 3, 2019China’s Boxing Cat Brewery has launched its new Amber Lager campaign, centered around a berserk theme-song-cum-opening-credits...
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Television
Discovery Family Channel Boards ‘Pirata & Capitano’
June 3, 2019Discovery Family Channel has picked up a shiny new animated treasure with Millimages’ Pirata & Capitano...
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Television
Herschend Fuels Up ‘Chuggington’ S6, Names Alpha Group Global Master Toy
June 3, 2019Herschend Entertainment Studios announced that production has commenced on season six of their popular children’s animated...
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Features
Studio 100 Group Expands International Business & Production Capabilities
June 3, 2019Studio 100 has reported record figures for 2018 with a turnover of €179.7 million, supported by...
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Streaming
‘Magic: The Gathering’ Kids’ Epic from Russo Bros. Coming to Netflix
June 3, 2019Netflix is teaming up with executive producers Joe and Anthony Russo (Avengers: Infinity Wars, Avengers: Endgame),...
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Festivals and Events
Animafest Announces Juries, Guests and Must-See Special Programs
June 2, 2019The 29th World Festival of Animated Film – Animafest Zagreb kicks off this week, running June...
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Shorts
Kids Short ‘Kazumi’ Premieres for a Cause in Philadelphia July 13
June 2, 2019A new traditionally animated short with a positive message will debut next month in Philadelphia. Directed...
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Television
Animasia Announces 2 Series Deal with Toon-A-Vision, Urdu Dub for ‘Fairytales’
June 2, 2019Animasia Studio (Malaysia) has licensed two of its popular animated series, ABC Monsters and Chuck Chicken,...
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Licensing
Licensing Bytes: Anime Giants, Preschool Hits, Adult Swim Bling & More!
May 31, 2019It’s that time of year again, toon fans and toy lovers: Licensing Expo is about to...
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People
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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Features
Unleashing ‘Secret Life of Pets 2’
May 31, 2019***This article originally appeared in the June/July ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 291)*** Five years...
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Television
‘Corner Gas Animated’ S2 Premieres Canada Day, Guest Starring Michael J. Fox
May 31, 2019In a suitably animated appearance on May 27, Brent Leroy told CTV’s Your Morning viewers that...
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Technology
Chaos Group Releases V-Ray for Unreal Update 1
May 31, 2019Chaos Group has released V-Ray for Unreal Update 1, bringing new capabilities to the only production...
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Features
First Trailer for Pixar’s ‘Onward’ Reveals a Mythically Mundane World
May 31, 2019Following the arrival of first-look images for Disney-Pixar’s upcoming original feature Onward, the first official teaser...
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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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