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Daily News Bytes: Sunao Katabuchi’s BIAF Trailer, Hulu Nabs Classic ‘Daria’, Return of ‘Castlevania’ & More

Mercedes Milligan - June 25, 2018

Fox Spirits and Demons: China’s Tech Giants Splash Out in Cartoon Arms Race Reuters looks into the ever growing tidal wave of local toon production...

Digital Media

Bill Plympton Tackles Trump in New Webtoon

Mercedes Milligan - June 25, 2018

Academy Award nominee and Palme D’Or winner Bill Plympton - the “King of Indie Animation" -- is turning his filmmaking passion toward politics with...

Festivals & Events

Animation Block Party Full 2018 Lineup Revealed

Mercedes Milligan - June 25, 2018

The 15th annual Animation Block Party has unveiled its official lineup of films which will be screening in Brooklyn from July 26-29. Covering everything...

People

Academy Invites 928 New Members for 2018

Mercedes Milligan - June 25, 2018

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has announced the film industry individuals who have been invited by one or more branches to...

Home Entertainment

Celeb Chefs Cook Up Mystery in ‘Scooby-Doo! and the Gourmet Ghost’

Mercedes Milligan - June 25, 2018

One of the world’s most famous cartoon dogs is teaming up with culinary celebrities for a lip-smacking new adventure, Scooby-Doo! and the Gourmet Ghost,...

People

Cottonwood Partners with Creative Producer Sarah Haasz

Mercedes Milligan - June 25, 2018

European kids content producer Cottonwood Media -- the production arm of Federation Kids & Family behind The Ollie and Moon Show and Squish --...

People

LA Animation Fest to Honor Titmouse Founder Chris Prynoski

Mercedes Milligan - June 25, 2018

The Los Angeles Animation Festival has announced that its 2018 honoree will be Chris Prynoski, the artist, animator, director, president and co-founder (with Shannon...

Festivals & Events

‘Nevada,’ ‘Bilby’ Awarded at Palm Springs ShortFest

Mercedes Milligan - June 25, 2018

North America’s largest short film festival (and only short film market), the 2018 Palm Springs International ShortFest announced its award winners on Sunday. The...

Licensing

‘Powerpuff Girls’ Collab in the Bag with Sabrina Pilewicz

Mercedes Milligan - June 22, 2018

The 20th anniversary celebrations for The Powerpuff Girls continue, with Cartoon Network announcing a collaboration with Polish handbag designer Sabrina Pilewicz. This latest episode...

Television

Italy’s Rai Ragazzi Launches Young Animators Initiative

Mercedes Milligan - June 22, 2018

Rai Ragazzi, the kids’ division of the Italian national broadcaster, have launched a new initiative for young animation creators -- either current students or...

Festivals & Events

Sony Plans Monstrously Fun Summer for Prime Members

Mercedes Milligan - June 22, 2018

Amazon Prime members can get their summer started right, embarking on a monster cruise with the Drac Pack with exclusive access to an early...

Digital Media

Nick Serving Up New ‘Pinky Malinky’ Netflix Series

Mercedes Milligan - June 22, 2018

Viacom’s new “studio model" strategy will see Nickelodeon Animation produce a new Pinky Malinky series for Netflix, as the company begins to turn its...

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