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Television
Singer Gary Barlow Joins Jason Manford in ‘Daisy & Ollie’ Christmas Special
November 25, 2018Singer-songwriter Gary Barlow (Take That) is joining comedian-presenter Jason Manford in making holiday magic as voice...
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Streaming
Award-Winning Triggerfish Short ‘Belly Flop’ Debuts Online
November 25, 2018After winning seven international awards and screening at over 60 festivals around the world, including its...
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Streaming
Universal to Launch New Content on ‘Woody Woodpecker’ YouTube Channels
November 25, 2018The distinctive mocking laughter of Walter Lantz’s famous bird will echo around the world once more...
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Festivals and Events
‘Hey Duggee’ Scores Triple BAFTA Kids Win
November 25, 2018The 2018 British Academy Children’s Awards were held Sunday night, celebrating the best in live-action and...
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Festivals and Events
Tshimologong, Animation SA & AFD Launch Short Script Contest, Intern Program
November 21, 2018Tshimologong Digital Innovation Precinct and Agence Française de Développement (AFD), in partnership with Animation South Africa,...
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Technology
Allegorithmic Updates Substance Painter Performance
November 21, 2018Allegorithmic announced Substance Painter’s third update of 2018, including a complete overhaul of the engine that...
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Shorts
Award-Winning Short ‘Coin Operated’ Debuts Online
November 21, 2018Online audiences now have a chance to watch the inspiring indie CG short Coin Operated, available...
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Festivals and Events
Animafest Zagreb Names Jayne Pilling Animation Studies Awardee
November 21, 2018World Festival of Animated Film – Animafest Zagreb’s (June 3-8, 2019) Festival Council has announced that...
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Commercials
Apple’s Holiday Spot is a Stunning Animated Ode to Creativity
November 21, 2018The winter holidays are nearly upon us, and you know what that means: ‘Tis the season...
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Digital Media
WildBrain Opening Irish Fairy Door Co. to the World
November 21, 2018Digital kids’ network and studio WildBrain has been tapped to produce original content for and manage...
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Festivals and Events
Happy Thanksgiving from Animation Magazine!
November 20, 2018Dear readers, Animation Magazine will be closed Thursday (Nov. 22) and Friday (Nov. 23) in observance...
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Features
News Bytes: Adi Shankar Talks ‘Castlevania,’ Hulu Plays ‘Wild Cards’, Calls for Entries & More
November 20, 2018Adi Shankar on the Success of ‘Castlevania’ and His Crusade to Have Animation Taken Seriously “There...
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Features
Trailer: Rex Dangervest Joins Emmett’s Rescue Mission in ‘LEGO Movie 2’
November 20, 2018A new spot for the highly anticipated sequel The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part has...
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Home Entertainment
‘Scooby-Doo! and the Curse of the 13th Ghost’ Haunts Shelves in February
November 20, 2018The Scooby squad is headed to the snowy Himalayan mountains to track down a lost chest...
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Television
‘DuckTales’ and ‘Doc’ Celebrate During Disney TV’s 25 Days of Christmas
November 20, 2018Disney | ABC Television’s programming event tradition will bring spread holiday cheer throughout December during “25...
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Television
Watch: SpongeBob Takes a Trip to the Moon in New Holiday Special
November 20, 2018SpongeBob, Sandy and their “Science Scout” troop go on a very far-afield trip — all the...
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Commercials
Lucky Post’s Seth Olson Spreads Optimism in Anti-Bullying Spot
November 20, 2018Seth Olson of Texan studio Lucky Post has created a new, whimsical animated commercial that spreads...
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People
Two LoveLove Films Crew Named “Badass Gals” by Young Creative Council
November 20, 2018Producer Georgina Hurcombe and animator Joanne Salmon of U.K.-based animation studio LoveLove Films have been named...
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Shorts
Lost Oswald Short from Disney Discovered in Japan
November 20, 2018An animation historian in Japan has come forward with a lost Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon...
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People
SAG-AFTRA Approves TV Animation & Cable Animated Movie Agreements
November 20, 2018Following nationwide voting, SAG-AFTRA announced Monday that affected members overwhelmingly approved the 2018 successor agreements to...
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Television
‘Steven Universe’ Returns for “Diamond Days” Arc Dec. 17
November 19, 2018Great news for fans of Cartoon Network’s groundbreaking, Emmy-nominated animated series Steven Universe! Rebecca Sugar’s beloved...
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Technology
Xsens Take Mo-Cap to New Heights with MVN Analyze & MVN Animate ‘19
November 19, 2018Motion tracking technology innovator Xsens has launched MVN 2019 for it’s Analyze and Animate product lines....
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Festivals and Events
Destination D Details ‘Star Wars’ Attraction, Mickey Mouse Celebration
November 19, 2018At D23’s “Destination D: Celebration Mickey Mouse” event on Saturday, Disney Parks, Experiences and Consumer Products...
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Festivals and Events
Leftchannel, Sunglass Hut Promote Mickey Mouse’s 90th
November 19, 2018Columbus, Ohio-based motion graphics and animation studio leftchannel recently helped celebrate a new animated campaign for...
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Features
Warner Bros.’ ‘Space Jam 2’ Gets $21.8 Cali. Tax Credit
November 19, 2018Lakers star LeBron James’ upcoming Space Jam sequel is set to get a generous tax break...
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Festivals and Events
GLAS Animation Festival Unveils Poster by Manshen Lo
November 19, 2018GLAS Animation Festival has unveiled the poster for this 2019 edition of the event, which will...
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Features
GKIDS/Fathom Release Ponoc’s ‘Modest Heroes’ in January
November 19, 2018Here’s some great news for both anime and Ponoc Studio fans: GKIDs is joining forces with...
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Television
Funimation to Deliver New ‘Fruits Basket’ Anime Series
November 19, 2018A new animated Fruits Basket series is in the works according to U.S. distributor Funimation. Original...
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Festivals and Events
Paw Patrol, Pikachu Balloons Planned for Macy’s Parade
November 19, 2018What would Turkey Day be without everyone’s favorite event, Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade—which features many balloon versions...
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Festivals and Events
Jeff Gipson Discusses Disney’s Poignant VR Short ‘Cycles’
November 19, 2018The first thing that comes to mind when discussing the still-nascent medium of virtual reality is...
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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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