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Clips: New ‘Looney Tunes Cartoons’ Debut Thursday

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A brand new batch of Looney Tunes Cartoons premieres on HBO Max on Thursday, April 29. The toons will find Bug’s relaxing afternoon interrupted...
Europe

Channel 4 Adopts Terry Pratchett Xmas Special ‘Abominable Snow Baby’ from Eagle Eye

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Channel 4 has commissioned Terry Pratchett’s The Abominable Snow Baby for a new animated Christmas special, debuting December 2021. Produced by Eagle Eye Drama,...
Features

Pixar Trailers ‘Luca’, a Fish out of Water Italian Riviera Tale

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Pixar Animation Studios has reeled in a fresh, official trailer and a new poster for Luca -- Enrico Casarosa's (La Luna) feature directorial debut!...
North America

CN Superpowers May Premieres with ‘Teen Titans Go!’ X ‘DC Super Hero Girls

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Cartoon Network viewers can embark on an interstellar adventure this month as Teen Titans Go! and DC Super Hero Girls team up in their...
North America

Cinedigm Launches Fantawild Streamer in Partnership with ‘Boonie Bears’ Studio

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Cinedigm announced today that the linear streaming channel Fantawild has launched in partnership with Fantawild Animation, the top producer of children’s animation in Asia....
Anime

‘Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal The Movie’ Gets 2-Part Netflix Premiere

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The latest installment in the hugely successful Sailor Moon franchise, Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal The Movie Part 1 & Part 2 will be...
Television

New CG ‘Smurfs’ Series Begins Global Adventure

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Presented in development at the 2018 Annecy International Animation Film Market (MIFA), The Smurfs, a new animated series produced by Dupuis Edition et Audiovisuel...
Features

Final ‘Peter Rabbit 2’ Trailer Gets Hare-y with Plains, Trains & Automobiles

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The long-awaited Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway is finally hopping its li'l cottontail to a wider theatrical rollout -- including the U.K. (May 17)...
North America

Primetime Toon ‘Bedrock’ in Works with FOX, WB & Elizabeth Banks’ Brownstone

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FOX Entertainment, Warner Bros. Animation and multi-hyphenate Elizabeth Banks have joined forces to develop Bedrock, a primetime animated adult comedy series continuing the story...
Streaming

Netflix Snags Sony’s ‘Vivo’, Previews Summer Animation Slate

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Sony Pictures Animation's debut musical project Vivo has been picked up by Netflix, with the streamer licensing all global rights (excluding China). The film...
Anime

Netflix Unveils Main Trailer, Key Art & Cast for ‘Yasuke’

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Global streamer Netflix has released the official main trailer and key art for the highly anticipated anime original Yasuke, premiering this Thursday, April 29....
Festivals & Events

KingstOOn Announces 2021 Winners

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The organizers of the KingstOOn Animation Conference and Film Festival have announced the winners of the Jamaican event's fourth, fully virtual edition, which came...
Passings

Layout Artist Roy Naisbitt Dies at Age 90

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Roy Naisbitt, a celebrated layout and background designer known for his work on Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Space Jam, Balto and 2001: A Space...
North America

11 Dollar Bill’s Children’s Holocaust Film ‘The Tattooed Torah’ Now Streaming

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The Tattooed Torah, now available for screening on the USC Shoah Foundation’s IWitness website, is an animated short based on the children’s book by...
Europe

Annecy Uploads VR Competition Selections

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Organizers of the Annecy Festival are still polishing plans for a hybrid edition -- depending on pandemic conditions -- from June 14-19. Following the...
Features

‘Demon Slayer’ Kills It at the BO with No. 1 Foreign-Language Debut

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After slaying box office records in the Asia-Pacific region, Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train continues its record-breaking streak at the...
Features

Peter Ricq’s ‘Once Our Land’ Gets Animated with Mercury Filmworks, Goodbye Prod.

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Mercury Filmworks and Goodbye Productions have teamed up to co-produce the animated feature Once Our Land, a fantasy/sci-fi period piece for family audiences based...
Festivals & Events

93rd Oscars: ‘Soul’, ‘If Anything Happens I Love You’ Win Animation Honors

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The Academy of Motion Pictures presented the 93rd Oscars Sunday evening, broadcast on ABC and live streamed to multiple platforms from L.A.'s Union Station...
Asia

‘Naruto’ Animator Osamu Kobayashi Dies Age 57

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Japanese animator Osamu Kobayashi, best known for his work as a director, writer and animator on international sensation Naruto Shippuden, died April 17 after...
North America

Tonic DNA Animates Powerful Down Syndrome Story ‘Freebird’

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Intellectual disability charity L’Arche has partnered with award-winning animation studio Tonic DNA for a new film that challenges the misconceptions surrounding Down Syndrome. Written...
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