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Festivals & Events

JapanNYC Fest to Show Rare Miyazaki Shorts March 26

animation_magazine - March 1, 2011

Hayao Miyazaki fans, take note: Two of the anime master's short films that have never been screened outside of Japan will get a special...

Licensing

kaboom! Brings New ‘Peanuts’ Special Back to Comics

animation_magazine - March 1, 2011

We've already told you about Happiness is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown, the new Peanuts animated special. Now the special is getting Peanuts back...

Festivals & Events

Kecskemet Animation Film Festival Celebrates 10th Edition, Seeks Entries

animation_magazine - February 28, 2011

Hungary's Kecskemet Animation Film Festival is celebrating its 10th edition this year, and is seeking submissions by March 11 of European-made feature films and...

Features

DreamWorks Reports Profits Up for 4Q, 2010

animation_magazine - February 28, 2011

With three movies released and strong financials, 2010 was a good year for DreamWorks Animation. The company reported its fourth-quarter and year-end results. For the...

Home Entertainment

Disney Opens Vault for ‘Bambi: Diamond Edition’ Blu-ray

animation_magazine - February 28, 2011

Disney has opened its vault once again to release the beloved classic Bambi on Blu-ray. Bambi: Diamond Edition (Disney, $29.99 DVD, $39.99 Blu-ray/DVD or two-disc...

Features

New Stills Expose ‘Toy Story’ Hawaiian Vacation Short

animation_magazine - February 28, 2011

Pixar has released two images from its upcoming Toy Story short film, Hawaiian Vacation. The short will be attached to Cars 2, due for release...

Features

‘Gnomeo & Juliet’ Woos its Way to Top Spot at Weekend Box Office

animation_magazine - February 28, 2011

It's good to be a gnome at the box office this weekend, with Gnomeo & Juliet hanging on to enough business to withstand a...

Festivals & Events

‘Toy Story 3’ Wins Best Animated Feature Oscar; ‘Lost Thing’ Wins Short

animation_magazine - February 28, 2011

Toy Story 3 won the Best Animated Feature at the 83rd annual Academy Awards. Lee Unkrich accepted the award, thanking John Lasseter, Steve Jobs...

People

Programming Exec Kanter Adds GM Duties for Disney Junior

animation_magazine - February 25, 2011

Disney Channels Worldwide has rewarded Nancy Kanter with the additional role of general manager of Disney Junior Worldwide, a post that will supplement her...

Festivals & Events

AM2 Convention Announces Festival for Anime-style Films

animation_magazine - February 25, 2011

AM2, a free anime convention based in Anaheim, Calif., has announced its first animation festival and competition. The event has put out a call for...

Television

‘Sid the Science Kid’ Celebrates Earth Day with Four New Episodes

animation_magazine - February 25, 2011

Four new episodes of Sid the Science Kid are arriving in mid-April to celebrate Earth Day. The new episodes of the series, which is produced...

Features

‘Twilight’ Tops Global Indie B.O.; Ghibli’s ‘Arriety’ Leads Toons

animation_magazine - February 24, 2011

Five of the 50 top-grossing independent films of 2010 are animated features, according to a new list released by the Independent Film & Television...

Features

Animation Picture Co. Develops ‘Zombie Pet Shop’ Feature

animation_magazine - February 24, 2011

The Animation Picture Co. has bought an original script titled Zombie Pet Shop to develop as a stereoscopic 3D feature film, Variety reports. The original...

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