All posts tagged "Breakthrough Entertainment"
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Television
Pukeko Opens a New Chapter on ‘Book Hungry Bears’ with Broadcast, Publishing Deals
September 9, 2019Pūkeko Pictures has unveiled deals with top international publishers and broadcasters for its new CGI preschool...
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North America
Sinking Ship Launches Animation Division Steered by Tanya Green
May 2, 2019Toronto-based Sinking Ship Entertainment, known for its live-action/CG hybrid hits Dino Dana and Annedroids, is ready...
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Television
Pukeko, Breakthrough & HSK Bring ‘Book Hungry Bears’ to TV
April 15, 2019Pūkeko Pictures (New Zealand) has brought on Breakthrough Entertainment (Canada) and Hengxin Shambala Kids (China) as...
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North America
Aliy Brown Joins Breakthrough Ent. Sales Team
March 11, 2019Breakthrough Entertainment has made an addition to their experienced executive team with the appointment of Aliy...
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Television
9 Story Snags Breakthrough Kids & Family Library, Dev Slate
July 10, 20189 Story Media Group has inked an agreement to acquire Breakthrough Entertainment’s kids and family library...
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People
Joan Lambur Forms New Prodco with Sinking Ship Ent.
September 26, 2017Respected and established producer Joan Lambur is launching a new production company, Lambur Productions, with Sinking...
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Festivals and Events
Youth Media Alliance 2017 Awards of Excellence Winners Revealed
June 1, 2017Canada’s Youth Media Alliance presented its 2017 Awards of Excellence to deserving kids’ content creators at...
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Festivals and Events
YMA English Awards of Excellence Nominees Revealed
March 21, 2017Canada’s Youth Media Alliance has revealed the TV series, digital and interactive productions in the running...
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People
DHX’s Sarah Haasz Joins YMA Board
March 8, 2017Canada’s Youth Media Alliance announces the appointment of Sarah Haasz, Director of Original Production for DHX...
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Festivals and Events
2017 Kidscreen Awards Winners Announced
February 14, 2017The Kidscreen Summit has presented some very special Valentine’s to deserving kids’ entertainment titles, as the...
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Television
Sprout Grows Original Toon Slate with ‘Remy & Boo,’ Renewals & More
February 7, 2017NBCUniversal Cable Ent.’s 24-hour preschool network Sprout is expanding its original programming offerings with a greenlight...
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Festivals and Events
Cape Town Int’l Animation Fest Offers Something for Everyone
January 30, 2017The sixth edition of Cape Town International Animation Festival, presented by Animation SA, is gearing up...
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People
Breakthrough’s Owen Kelly Upped to Features S&A Exec
December 9, 2016Leading Canadian studio Breakthrough Entertainment has appointed Owen Kelly to the post of International Sales and...
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People
Suzanne Wilson Appointed VP Family at Breakthrough Ent.
November 28, 2016Leading Canadian producer-distributor Breakthrough Entertainment announces the latest addition to its executive team, with the appointment...
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People
Laurent Guérin, Frank Falcone Join YMA Board
November 24, 2016The Youth Media Alliance in Montreal announces the appointment of two new members to its board...
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Television
Breakthrough Brings ‘Silly Seasons’ to NorAm
September 8, 2016Canada’s Breakthrough Entertainment has secured a distribution deal that will see it introducing South African produced...
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Television
Kids’ CBC Greenlights ‘Wandering Wenda’
May 10, 2016Kids’ CBC has greenlit Wandering Wenda, a new 26 x 8 animated series from Breakthrough Entertainment....
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People
Breakthrough Names Craig McGillivray VP Distribution
March 4, 2015Breakthrough Entertainment has appointed Craig McGillivray as Vice President, Distribution. Based in the company’s Toronto headquarters,...
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Television
TELETOON Commissions Third Season of ‘Rocket Monkeys’
October 14, 2014Corus Entertainment’s TELETOON network has commissioned a third 26 x 30 season of animated kids’ comedy...
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Television
Breakthrough Keel Hauls ‘Pirate Express’
October 6, 2014Breakthrough Entertainment is expanding its children’s library with the acquisition of Pirate Express, which will debut...
In celebration of the centennial of The Walt Disney Company, SC Exhibitions has begun production ...

Russian animation powerhouse Riki Group has launched sales for its upcoming animated feature Finnick at ...

***This interview originally appeared in the April '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 309)*** If you’ve ...
