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Disney Junior Picks Up Guru’s ‘Pikwik’

A new animated preschool comedy is heading to Disney Junior channels in the US, Australia/New Zealand, Korea and India: Pikwik, from Toronto-based studio Guru...

Daily News Bytes: MIPCOM Keynotes, ‘Catsaway’ Seeks Funding, Twin Pines ‘La Zona’ Breakdown & More

The Best Animated Movies of 2018 (So Far) Esquire weighs in with its top 5 picks -- although we’re pretty sure there have been a...

KEPYR Community Raises $25K for UNICEF

KEPYR -- “Kids Entertainment Professionals for Young Refugees" -- has successfully raised over $25,000 for UNICEF thanks to its community members around the world...

Milkshake! Commissions ‘Digby Dragon’ S2 from Blue Zoo

Channel 5’s Milkshake! and Blue Zoo are bringing Digby Dragon back to TV screens with an all-new second 26-episode season in 2019. Based on...

‘Olobob Top’ Returns for Second Season on CBeebies, ABC & S4C

Top-rating animated preschool series Olobob Top, from Beakus, has been greenlit for a second 26 x 5’ season by CBeebies, ABC and S4C. The...

CBC/Radio-Canada Greenlights ‘Big Blue’ from Guru

Toronto-based Guru Studio -- kids’ entertainment shop behind PAW Patrol, Ever After High, True and the Rainbow Kingdom, two-time Emmy-nominated Justin Time and Oscar-nominated...

Brit Comedy Stars Light Up ‘Big Bad Fox’ English Voice Cast

GKIDS and StudioCanal have announced a raft of talented critters from the British comedy scene have joined the English-language voice cast of French animated...

Rising Sun Pictures Makes Magic for Its First Chinese Blockbuster ‘Animal World’

Internationally renowned Australian studio Rising Sun Pictures conjured some visual effects magic across 86 shots for Animal World, a new graphic novel-inspired fantasy adventure...

Daily News Bytes: ‘Witcher X Samurai Jack’ Short, Nike’s Mural Animation, Go90 Goes Bye-Bye & More

’Hotel Transylvania 3’ Checks in with $1.3M from Amazon Prime Sneak Previews Sony Pictures Animation and Amazon played their early release partnership to the tune...

‘In a Heartbeat,’ ‘Inanimate’ Win 2018 Student BAFTAs

The 2018 BAFTA Student Film Awards were presented Friday by Global Student Accommodation in a gala ceremony and presentation at the Theatre at Ace...

Sky Kids Commissions ‘Aliens Love Underpants’ Xmas Special from Tiger Aspect

Tiger Aspect (part of Endemol Shine Group UK) has been commissioned to produce a Christmas special for animated property Aliens Love Underpants AND… --...

‘Incredibles 2’ On Track to Be All-Time Top Toon at Box Office

Over the weekend, Universal’s VFX-laden spectacle Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom and Disney-Pixar’s Incredibles 2 hung on to the top box office spots, with the...

Painterly Immersive Short ‘Nothing Happens’ Wins Fest Anča

The 11th Fest Anča International Animation Festival has announced this year’s grand prize winner is Nothing Happens -- a haunting, oil-painting inspired short from...

Peter Firmin, Creator of ‘Clangers’ Dies Age 89

The British children’s TV producer Peter Firmin, who created the beloved stop-motion characters the Clangers, Bagpuss and Basil Brush, has died at home in...

Cartoon Network Gives the All-Clear to ‘Elliott from Earth’

Cartoon Network EMEA has announced a greenlight for new original series Elliott from Earth, from the UK-based team behind global hit The Amazing World...

Nick Greenlights ‘Los Casagrandes’ Spinoff of ‘Loud House’

Nickelodeon has officially greenlit 20 episodes of animated series Los Casagrandes (working title), a spinoff of toon hit The Loud House. The new show...

RTX Fest Presents Exclusives from Titmouse, Mondo Media and More

RTX Animation Festival returns to Austin, TX, running alongside the 2018 Rooster Teeth Expo. This year's lineup features exclusive screenings, panels and special guests...

Watch: GKIDS Teases ‘Night Is Short, Walk on Girl’ US Release

GKIDS is serving up another delectable anime entree as part of its 2018 lineup, with visionary director Masaaki Yuasa’s The Night Is Short, Walk...

Daily News Bytes: Harlan Ellison Dies Age 84, 100 Years of Brazilian Animation, More ‘Incredible’ News & More

Harlan Ellison, Iconic Sci-Fi Writer, Passes Away at 84 The influential, prolific author, screenwriter and essayist -- and irrepressible personality -- published over 1,700 short...

Netflix Trailers ‘Flavors of Youth’ from ‘Your Name.’ Studio

Netflix has released the international trailer for the new anime feature Flavors of Youth, from the creatives at CoMix Wave Films who brought global...
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