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Composer Hans Zimmer Joins VIEW Keynote Lineup

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The 2018 VIEW Conference has announced that Oscar, Grammy, Golden Globe and Tony Award-winning musician/composer/producer Hans Zimmer will be delivering a keynote address at...
North America

Comedy Central Is Now ‘BoJack Horseman’s Linear Stable

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Comedy Central has secured the exclusive linear TV rights to all current seasons of Netflix original series BoJack Horseman, making it the exclusive on-air...
Features

GKIDS Picks Up Gritty French Graphic Novel Flick ‘MFKZ’

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GKIDS has acquired North American distribution rights to MFKZ -- released internationally as Mutafukaz -- from Ankama Animation (France) and Studio 4°C (Japan). Co-directed...
Top Stories

Deluxe’s Method Studios Acquiring Atomic Fiction

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Deluxe Entertainment Services Group has signed a definitive agreement to acquire award-winning visual effects company Atomic Fiction, which has studios in Montreal and San...
Technology

SIGGRAPH: Performer2 Multi-View Changes the Facial Mocap Game

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France-based Dynamixyz has released the world’s first commercially-available software solution to run markerless facial capture on multi-camera streams, in-house, unlimited: Performer2 Multi-View. Tailored for demanding...
Features

Genndy Tartakovsky Checks Out of the Hotel for Sony Originals

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With the third installment of Hotel Transylvania in theaters (opening at No. 1 and just hitting the $100 million domestic mark; $227M worldwide) director...
Festivals & Events

SoCal Schools & WIA Announce LA Women’s Animation Symposium

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The University of Southern California, University of California Los Angeles and California Institute of the Arts have partnered with Women In Animation to create...
Africa

Animation du Monde Pitch Rounds 2 & 3 Decided

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More regional winners have been decided at the mult-event, pan-African second edition of the Annecy-MIFA Pitches Animation du Monde. Presented by Annecy Int’l Animated...
Features

Daily News Bytes: New ‘Alita’ Trailer, ‘Ugly’ Online, Do I Smell Pooh? & More!

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New ‘Gravity Falls: Lost Legends’ Graphic Novel Out Now As revealed by possibly the greatest parody ad ever made, a whole new tome o’ mystery...
Features

Skydance Taps Gina Prince-Bythewood to Helm ‘Old Guard’ Adaptation

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Skydance Media has announced that award-winning director, writer and producer Gina Prince-Bythewood will direct the upcoming feature adaptation of popular comic books The Old...
Europe

John Kahrs VR Short ‘Age of Sail’ Premiering at Venice Film Fest

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Google Spotlight Stories will be debuting the highly anticipated, ambitious new short film project Age of Sail, from Oscar-winning director John Kahrs (Paperman), will...
Top Stories

‘Fursistas Cat Cafe’: Mobile Fun with an Ethical Message

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Award-winning game studio Runaway Play’s latest free-to-play mobile game Furistas Cat Cafe launches July 26 on the Apple App Store and Google Play, offering...
Licensing

Funko Visits the Other World with ‘Coraline’ Pop! Figures

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As the 10th anniversary year draws near for Henry Selick’s Coraline -- adapted from Neil Gaiman’s children’s book and marking the feature film debut...
Festivals & Events

Ottawa Fest First Program Highlights: ‘Isle of Dogs,’ Bent Image Lab & Steven Subotnick

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On the heels of the official competition and panorama film selections announcement, the Ottawa International Animation Festival team has revealed the first batch of...
Features

A Wild ‘Duck Duck Goose’ Chase

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Producing a feature-length animation is a daunting task for any startup studio, even one run by two Academy Award-winning producers. But for L.A.-based Original...
North America

Stellar Guest Stars Announced for ‘Elena of Avalor’ Movie

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Gina Rodriguez, Edward James Olmos, Rita Moreno, Prince Royce and Hamilton’s Javier Muñoz will be among the all-star guest voice cast for the upcoming...
North America

Sesame Workshop & Nelvana Original ‘Esme & Roy’ Due in August

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Sesame Workshop and Corus Entertainment’s Nelvana have announced Esme & Roy -- the first new animated series from the makers of Sesame Street in...
Features

Daily News Bytes: Disney’s First VR Short at SIGGRAPH, Marvel Funko Short, Rainbow Brite’s Return & More

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New Anime Museum Opens in Tokyo The iconic Toei Animation studio (Sailor Moon, Dragon Ball, One Piece) is opening a dedicate museum next week, designed...
Europe

Piranha Bar Nibbles Out a New Look for Kellogg’s Coco and Croc

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Two chocolate-craving characters of cartoon commercials past have been given a 2018 refresh in a slate of new pan-European spots for Kellogg’s Coco Pops...
Streaming

Disney Vet Mario Menjivar Teaches ‘Magic of Animation’ in New Series

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Aspiring animators looking for an accessible, quick and comprehensive introduction to the foundation skills of the artform should add the new streaming series The...
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