Streaming
Critical Role & Amazon Tap Acclaimed Writers for ‘Legend of Vox Machina’
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Television
TV Bytes: ‘Agent Blinky’, ‘Elinor Wonders Why,’ ‘Rocket Robbins’, Brazil & Canada Delegations Head to Kidscreen Summit
February 5, 2020Brazil Games and Brazil Content (in partnership with the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency) will...
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Television
Lupus Films Ventures into Jill Barklem’s ‘Brambly Hedge’
February 5, 2020Leading London animation studio Lupus Films (The Snowman & The Snowdog, The Tiger Who Came to...
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Television
Thunderbird’s Atomic Cartoons Opens LA Studio
February 5, 2020Vancouver-based Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. today announced the expansion of its kids and family division, Atomic...
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Features
A Despicable Prodigy Rises in ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Official Trailer
February 5, 2020Illumination Entertainment is ready to introduce a bite-sized version of its loveable baddy when Universal Pictures...
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People
‘Family Guy’ Vet Wellesley Wild Inks Overall Deal with WB Animation
February 5, 2020Emmy-nominated writer/producer Wellesley Wild (Family Guy) has signed an exclusive, multi-year overall deal with Warner Bros....
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People
Akhauri P. Sinha Named MD of Framestore Mumbai
February 5, 2020Framestore has announced the appointment of Akhauri P. Sinha as the head of its new, purpose-built...
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Home Entertainment
Exclusive Clip: Hey Guys, Meet the Wind Spirit of ‘Frozen II’!
February 5, 2020This winter, the artistic conjurers and technical magicians of Disney swept audiences back to Arendelle in...
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Features
News Bytes: Disney+ Dates ‘Mandalorian’ S2, Pokemon HOME App Coming Soon, ‘I Lost My Body’ Gallery Panel & More
February 4, 2020CROWDFUND: Help Dexter Vines Beat Blood Cancer The celebrated American comics inker was recently diagnosed with...
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Streaming
Zodiak Kids Nets Raft of Sales for Amazon Titles
February 4, 2020Banijay Group’s Zodiak Kids announces global sales for the children’s series and specials it acquired for...
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Streaming
Ireland’s Giant Animation at the Fore of YouTube Originals Free Relaunch
February 4, 2020An animated series produced by Irish studio Giant Animation will be spearheading YouTube’s changing approach to...
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Festivals and Events
NYICFF Announces 2020 Shorts Selection & Jury
February 4, 2020Oscar-qualifying New York International Children’s Film Festival (NYICFF) announces the complete short film lineup for its...
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Television
Red Kite, Once Were Farmers Form Wild Child Animation JV
February 4, 2020Leading Scottish production companies Red Kite Animation and Once Were Farmers are joining forces to create...
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Television
Guru Studio and ADK Emotions Team Up for ‘The Ora Chronicles’
February 4, 2020Canada’s Guru Studio, a leader in children’s entertainment, has signed a co-development deal with Japan-based ADK...
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Television
Finland’s POB, Anima Vitae Thaw Out ‘Icebreaker Snow Adventures’
February 4, 2020Finland’s POB Production, the prodco behind the Icebreaker Snow book series, and award-winning Finnish animation studio...
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Streaming
Help Prevent Teen Suicide by Supporting ‘My Life Is Worth Living’
February 4, 2020Today (Feb. 4), The Gabe Foundation launched a campaign to help prevent teen suicide. This includes...
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Archives
Animation Magazine – #297 February 2020
February 3, 2020February 2020 Issue No. 297 Disney Channel’s hot new animated series The Owl House offers the...
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Festivals and Events
Decision Time: Revisit Animag’s Oscar Contender Coverage
February 3, 2020The Academy is closing final voting for the 92nd Oscars at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, February...
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Shorts
‘Plume of Light’ Illuminates Launch of London-Based Plume TV
February 3, 2020A new design-led studio dubbed Plume has opened its shutters with a hypnotic, photoreal new CG...
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Television
Go-N’s ‘Simon’ Gets Hopping with S1 & S2 Sales, Pre-Sales for S3
February 3, 2020Paris-based producer & distributor GO-N Productions keeps on expanding its successful series Simon, as its commercial...
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Festivals and Events
2nd BRIC Talent + Innovation Summit Continues Push for Representation
February 3, 2020The BRIC Foundation, dedicated to increasing representation in the entertainment industry, today announced its second annual...
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Festivals and Events
Mondo’s ‘MeteoHeroes’ Ready to Blast Off at Head of Kidscreen Slate
February 3, 2020Mondo TV, one of the largest European producers and distributors of animated content, is packing a...
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Passings
Ed Henderson, Astrodome Scoreboard Cartoonist, Dies Age 95
February 3, 2020Artist and animator Edgar Henderson, who brought his Hollywood studio know-how back home to Houston to...
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Features
Super Bowl Trailer Round-Up: From ‘Minions’ to ‘Mulan,’ ‘SpongeBob’ to ‘Sonic’!
February 3, 2020In case you were distracted scrubbing bean dip stains out of your lucky jersey during the...
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Schools
Meet Cartoon Network’s 2020 Storyboard Program Finalists
February 3, 2020Cartoon Network Studios has announced its second annual Storyboard Artists Training Program finalists: Makena Bajar, Isabella...
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Television
‘Duncanville’: Meet the New Quirky FOX Family
February 2, 2020***This article originally appeared in the March ‘20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 298)*** Mike and...
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Features
Rémi Chayé’s ‘Calamity’ Paints a Portrait of a Western Icon as a Young Girl
February 2, 2020***This article originally appeared in the March ‘20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 298)*** Four years...
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Festivals and Events
‘Klaus’ Wins Animation BAFTA; ‘1917’ Takes Best Film, VFX & More
February 2, 2020The winners of the 2020 EE British Academy Film Awards — BAFTA’s international celebration of the...
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People
Jenny Marchick Named DreamWorks Animation Head of Feature Development
January 31, 2020DreamWorks Animation has named Jenny Marchick as Head of Development for the feature film division. The...
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Features
A Wild and Woolly Adventure! Aardman Brings Intergalactic Fun to ‘Farmageddon’
January 31, 2020***This article originally appeared in the March ‘20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 298)*** British stop-motion...
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Television
‘Mao Mao, Heroes of Pure Heart’: Parker Simmons’ Loveable Trio Hits the Road
June 30, 2019***This story was written for the August ’19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 292)*** If you...
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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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