All posts tagged "Rankin-Bass"
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Festivals and Events
Chiodo Brothers and Netflix to Deliver ‘Alien Xmas’ Holiday Special
November 23, 2019Stop-motion artists Charles, Stephen and Edward Chiodo are working on a new half-hour holiday special titled...
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Animated People
Sophomore Season Fun in the Big City!
November 15, 2019Catch up with show creators Chris and Shane Houghton and learn about the second season of...
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Features
Daily News Bytes: Happy Holidays!
December 21, 2017Making Christmas: The Animated History of Rankin-Bass Productions Take a stop-motion sleigh ride through TV history...
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Digital Media
Amazon Greenlights ‘Lord of the Rings’ Series
November 13, 2017Good news for fantasy fans: Amazon has officially given the go-ahead to a new series based...
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People
Second Annual LAIKA Animation Fellowship Announced
February 4, 2017Non-profit arts organization Film Independent (producers of the Spirit Awards and LA Film Festival) and Oscar-nominated...
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Home Entertainment
‘Witch’s Night Out,’ ‘Gift of Winter’ Coming to DVD
September 5, 2014Two Canadian holiday specials from the 1970s featuring the voices of Gilda Radner, Catherine O’Hara and...
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Festivals and Events
ABP Takes Summer Show to Downtown Manhattan
July 21, 2014This summer, for the first time in the history of Animation Block Party, opening night will...
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Features
‘House of Monsters’ Series Seeks Funding
March 12, 2014Artist and filmmaker Dawn Brown is campaigning for funds on Kickstarter to bring back her stop-motion...
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Festivals and Events
Warner Bros. Brings Superman and Batman to WonderCon
March 21, 2013It looks like DC Comics fans will have a blast next weekend (March 29-31) at the...
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Television
Stop Motion Casts a Spell on SpongeBob
November 21, 2012How the talented team at Screen Novelties brought a familiar 2D toon to 3D life in...
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Features
A High-Tech, Dysfunctional Santa’s Coming to Town
November 18, 2011How the wizards at Aardman joined forces with Sony Animation to deliver the poignant and funny...
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Internet
Animated Bieber Helps Santa in Music Video
November 8, 2011Taking a break from his tabloid headaches, Canadian singer Justin Bieber is getting a little more...
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People
Animated People: Writer Peter S. Beagle on ‘The Last Unicorn’
February 22, 2011The 1980s are kind of hit and miss when it comes to animated features, especially independent...
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Television
First Look at Anime-Style ‘ThunderCats’ Revival
January 27, 2011Cartoon Network unveiled the first official look at its new ThunderCats cartoon. The new, anime-style series...
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Home Entertainment
Classic Brings ‘Rudolph,’ ‘Frosty’ to Radio Shack
December 9, 2010Classic Media and Radio Shack have teamed up to offer the beloved holiday specials Rudolph the...
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Home Entertainment
‘Santa Claus is Comin’ To Town’ Celebrates 40th Anniversary
November 16, 2010Santa Claus is Comin’ To Town, the classic Rankin-Bass-produced stop-motion animated TV special, is celebrating its...
Recent Posts
The Ibero-American Animation Quirino Awards have announced the nominated titles in the nine categories of ...
***This article originally ran in the February ‘20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 297)*** If there’s ...
Toss a coin to your original animation team, oh watchers of Netflix: io9 has confirmed ...
