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‘Christopher Robin’ Returns on Disc & Digital Nov. 6

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Disney’s live-action Christopher Robin brings the magic of A.A. Milne’s beloved world to home video in an original story for the whole family next...
Television

Riki Group, APC Kids Ink Production-Distribution Deal for ‘Ricky the Dinosaur’

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Leading Russian animation company Riki Group has signed an agreement with APC Kids, the children’s entertainment distribution arm of About Premium Content, to produce...
Shorts

Foothill Drives Autism Awareness Short ‘Jamie’s Paper Train’ to MIP

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Foothill Entertainment and its London affiliate Foothill Europe is bringing an animated autism awareness short to the MIPCOM market as part of its commitment...
Shorts

Stephen Fry Gives Voice to Aardman Mental Health Spot

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Content warning: This post contains mention of suicide. If you or a loved one are experiencing suicidal thoughts, the IASP provides a list of...
Europe

Rainbow’s ‘44 Cats’ Adopted by France Télévisions

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Powerhouse prodco Rainbow has struck a deal with France Télévisions which will bring its brand-new animated preschool series 44 Cats to viewers across France....
Streaming

Outfit7’s ‘Talking Tom and Friends’ Heads to OTT with Future Today

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Multi-platform video distribution company Future Today has partnered with multinational family entertainment company Outfit7 Limited to set its popular Talking To and Friends animation...
Europe

Four Features Set for CINANIMA; Competition Selections Revealed

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Portugal’s 42nd CINANIMA animation fest is a month away, and organizers have revealed the films that will be competing in its international and national...
Television

Aardman Bolsters Global Sales & Distribution Pre-K Portfolio

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Aardman’s international Sales & Acquisitions arm has added to its portfolio with a selection of promising preschool properties ahead of MIPCOM. The company has recently...
Television

CAKE & Boomerang Team Up for ‘Mush-Mush and the Mushables’

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Kids’ entertainment specialist CAKE as inked a deal with Turner’s Boomerang for Mush-Mush and the Mushables, an original 52 x 11’ CGI comedy-adventure produced...
Television

Superights Scores 6-Special Package from Les Films du Nord

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Superights has secured a new distribution deal with independent producer Les Films du Nord for the TV, VOD and home video rights to a...
Home Entertainment

Yuasa’s ‘Night Is Short’ Struts to Blu-ray & DVD January 29

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The fizzy, surreal streetlife story The Night Is Short, Walk on Girl -- another acclaimed feature from anime auteur Masaaki Yuasa (Mind Game, Lu...
Europe

Animation Ireland Welcomes Film Tax Relief Extension

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Animation Ireland, the representative body for Ireland’s animation studios, has welcomed Minister for Finance Pascal Donohoe’s announcement in his Budget 2019 speech this week...
Europe

Lenny Henry Stars in Magic Light’s ‘Zog’ Special for BBC One

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Multi-Oscar-nominated production company Magic Light Pictures has revealed that Sir Lenny Henry (Broadchurch, Pirates! Band of Misfits) will lead the voice cast for it’s...
North America

GKIDS Picks Up Ponoc Shorts Trio ‘Modest Heroes’

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Animation producer-distributor GKIDS has snagged North American distribution rights to anthology title Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1 -- a feature length...
Asia

30 Projects to Debut at Asian Animation Summit in November

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The 2018 Asian Animation Summit, taking place November 28-30 in Seoul, will showcase 30 brand-new kids’ animated series concepts hailing from South Korea, Indonesia,...
North America

Netflix Hires former CN Exec Curtis Lelash

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Curtis Lelash has joined Netflix as its new Director of Kids & Family, based out of Los Angeles. Lelash took up the post quietly...
Festivals & Events

Eleven Arts Sets ‘Maquia’ & ‘Liz and the Blue Bird’ for LA Femme Fest

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Two beautiful, emotional anime features will be screening at the LA Femme International Film Festival this weekend (Oct. 11-14), thanks to event sponsor ELEVEN...
Features

Jackie Chan to Produce & Voice Star in ‘Once Upon a Zodiac’

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Toonbox Entertainment and GAMA Entertainment have announced that screen icon Jackie Chan will serve as an executive producer and voice a role in their...
Television

Foothill Brings CG Sitcom ‘Danny & the Dinogons’ to MIPCOM

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Foothill Entertainment Inc., has joined with India’s Storywalker Designs, creators of the popular app Storywalker 365, to develop, finance and exploit the new series...
Television

Boat Rocker Rights Rolls to MIP with Toons ‘Strange Chores,’ ‘The Polos’

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Global content distributor Boat Rocker Rights is heading to MIPCOM 2018 with an exciting slate featuring a host of new children’s shows, an original...
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