All posts tagged "BBC"
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North America
Former DreamWorks VP Doug Schwalbe Launches The Co-Production Company
March 31, 2021Doug Schwalbe, a former senior VP of co-production for Dreamworks Animation Television, is launching the Co-Production Company,...
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Features
Stop-Motion Studio Laika Branches Out into Live-Action
March 31, 2021Portland-based Laika Studio, best known for Oscar-nominated features such as Coraline, ParaNorman, The Boxtrolls, Kubo and...
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North America
Portfolio Taps Emmy-Winning EP Irene Weibel as LA Rep
March 18, 2021Portfolio Entertainment continues to expand its senior creative team with Irene Weibel, Emmy Award-winning executive producer....
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North America
BBC Children’s Prod. Moves into BBC Studios under New Income Plan
March 10, 2021The BBC (U.K.) has announced its ambition to ‘build commercial income’ — one of four top...
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Europe
Uncharted Territory, Rise Pictures Quest for Cornelia Funke’s ‘Igraine the Brave’
March 1, 2021Cornelia Funke’s magical fantasy novel Igraine The Brave is coming to theaters! Oscar-winner Volker Engel, Gesa...
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Television
‘Butterfly Academy’ Series Takes Wing with Pink Parrot
February 17, 2021Montreal/Madrid-based international sales and distribution company Pink Parrot Media (PPM) has secured the acquisition of the...
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Europe
Olivia Colman & Matt Smith Star in Magic Light’s ‘Superworm’ Special for BBC
February 5, 2021Building on the success of Zog and the Flying Doctors, Magic Light Pictures, the multi-Oscar nominated...
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Europe
‘Liberator’ Partners Trioscope & Juice VFX Launch Europe Studio
December 14, 2020Trioscope Studios – the groundbreaking new studio dedicated to next-generation enhanced hybrid animation – has partnered...
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Europe
Magic Light Brings Beloved ‘Gruffalo’ & ‘Zog’ Characters Back in BBC Idents
November 29, 2020Magic Light Pictures, the multi-Oscar-nominated production company, has been providing festive family treats to BBC audiences...
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Internet
Watch: First Episode of ‘Daleks!’ Debuts
November 13, 2020The first installment of BBC’s eagerly awaited Doctor Who spinoff Daleks! has premiered on YouTube, launching...
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Europe
BAFTA-Winning Studio Blue Zoo Celebrates 20 Successful Years
November 6, 2020Blue Zoo, the award-winning animation studio behind short-form projects such as the BAFTA-nominated short Mamoon and...
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Features
SC Films Picks Up Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Absolute Denial’ Ahead of AFM
November 3, 2020SC Films International (U.K.) has picked up another intriguing animated indie feature ahead of the American...
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Festivals and Events
Virtual MIPCOM’s Newsmakers
October 3, 2020***This article originally appeared in the November ’20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 304)*** As many...
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Features
Impressions of War: Martyn Pick’s Animation Adds Painterly Dimension to ‘Coup 53’
August 12, 2020The frequent partnership between animation and historical documentary has found a new expression in Coup 53...
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Television
‘Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese’ Gets S2 Greenlight
July 29, 2020Cloudco Entertainment in the United States, in conjunction with co-production partners Watchnext Media in France and...
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North America
AMC Casts Ken Liu Animated Drama Adaptation ‘Pantheon’
July 23, 2020AMC Studios has revealed the lead voice cast for its upcoming animated primetime drama, Pantheon —...
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Europe
‘His Dark Materials’ Wins VFX, Titles Awards at TV Craft BAFTAs
July 17, 2020The winners have been announced for this year’s British Academy Television Craft Awards, which this year...
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Asia
New iQIYI Original ‘Deer Squad’ Set to Air on Nickelodeon
June 30, 2020Innovative Chinese online entertainment service iQIYI announced that its original CG-animated series Deer Squad Season 1...
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Europe
Belfast’s ALT Animation Secures Dev Funding for ‘Lugi – The Brodgar Boy’
May 31, 2020ALT Animation has secured development funding from Creative Europe for its animated feature film project Lugi...
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Europe
BBC Taps Turner’s Patricia Hidalgo as Director of Children’s & Education
May 5, 2020Patricia Hidalgo, currently Senior Vice President, Chief Content and Creative Officer at Turner EMEA and International...
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