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NFB’s ‘Biidaaban’ VR Premier Brings Indigenous Futurism to Tribeca

A bold new virtual reality piece from the National Film Board of Canada will be introduced at the Tribeca Film Festival (April 20-28) when...

Eleven Arts Invites ‘Haikara-San’ to NorAm Theaters

ELEVEN ARTS Anime Studio has licensed North American distribution rights to anime feature Haikara-San: Here Comes Miss Modern, based on the best-selling manga series...

MIPTV: Imira Adds Two Short-Form Toons to Slate

Spain’s Imira Entertainment has acquired two new short format series for its distribution slate ahead of MIPTV in Cannes: AstroLOLogy from Lemon Sky, and...

Isao Takahata, Studio Ghibli Co-Founder, Dies Age 82

Isao Takahata, a globally revered writer, director and producer who co-founded Studio Ghibli, died Thursday, April 5 at the age of 82. Creator of...

Digital Domain Taps Karey Maltzahn to Lead VFX Viz for Features, Series

Visual effects and immersive experiences shop Digital Domain has promoted Karey Maltzahn to Vice President of Feature and Episodic Production. Further, studio leads Nikos...

MIPTV: Haruworks Brings Its First Two Toons to Cannes

Finland-based animation start-up Haruworks will be debuting its first two series at MIPTV (April 9-11): One Thousand and One Animals and Everyone’s Invited. Founder...

Kid Glove, James Proimos Conjure ‘Witch Sisters’ Shorts for Sesame Studios

Children’s and family entertainment company Kid Glove, founder Brenda Wooding and award-winning author, illustrator and animation creator/co-director James Proimos have teamed up to produce...

Universal Kids Sets Sights on New ‘Where’s Waldo?’ Toon from DreamWorks

NBCUniversal Cable’s Universal Kids network will dramatically expand it content slate over the next 18 months with an infusion of DreamWorks Animation Television titles...

Netflix Greenlights ‘Paradise P.D.’ from ‘Brickleberry’ Creators

Netflix is adding to its adult animation lineup, greenlighting a new 10-episode series, Paradise P.D., from Brickleberry creators Waco O’Guin and Roger Black. The...

Inaugural Ibero-American Quirino Confab Kicks Off This Week

This Friday and Saturday, April 6-7, the Ibero-American animation community will gather in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spain) for the first edition of the...

Gaumont Options Julian Lennon’s ‘Earth’ Books for Series

New York Times bestselling children’s author Julian Lennon has inked a deal with Gaumont to produce an animated TV series based on his kids’...

Nimble Collective Unites with Talent Site Zerply

Nimble Collective, the cloud-based animation platform and community which aims to democratize the $13 billion animation technology industry, has teamed up with Zerply, an...

Boat Rocker Sails to MIPTV with 200+ Hours of Content

Global content distributor Boat Rocker Rights is setting course for MIPTV (April 9-11) with a slate of over 200 hours of award-winning kids &...

‘Sheep and Wolves’ Heads to Fresh Pastures April 6

Russian studio Wizart’s CG animated comedy-adventure Sheep and Wolves is ready to win over moviegoers in new countries beginning this Friday, April 6. The...

Cyber Group’s ‘Tales of Tatonka’ Premieres in China

Cyber Group Studios and distribution-investment company Pacific Media Group announce the premiere of animated series The Tales of Tatonka in mainland China, where it...

Animation Guild Reports Over 25% of LA Area Employees Are Women

Toon town continues to trudge along toward gender equity according to a survey posted by The Animation Guild, Local 839 IATSE on its blog....

Trailer: Adventure Awaits in ‘Boxcar Children: Surprise Island’

Gertrude Chandler Warner’s beloved adventure books are coming alive on the big screen next month with a special US theatrical event as Shout! Factory...

Dove Forms Global Self-Esteem Pact with CN’s ‘Steven Universe’

Dove has formed a two-year, global partnership with Cartoon Network’s acclaimed Steven Universe property to educate young people on body confidence through the animated...

Downtown Burbank Arts Fest Highlights Animation

In just under two weeks, 200 award-winning artists from around the US and some 20,000 visitors will mingle at the annual Downtown Burbank Arts...

‘Misho and Robin’ Go Worldwide

Following the launch of 2D animated series Misha and Robin at the fall MIP Junior market, Monster Entertainment has inked a spate of deals...
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