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‘Ferdinand’ Charges to Digital & Disc This Spring

Mercedes Milligan - January 25, 2018

The latest (Academy Award nominated!) animated feature from the CG wizards at Blue Sky Studios and Fox Animation, creators of the Ice Age and...

Features

Daily News Bytes: Conscious Cartoons Fest, Channel Frederator Hits 10B Views, ‘Pacific Rim: Uprising’ Trailer & More

Mercedes Milligan - January 25, 2018

’Supernatural’ Meets ‘Scooby-Doo’ Episode Gets a Poster and Title Ruh-roh, Rinresters! The cartoony concept episode first announced at The CW’s upfronts last May will drop...

Watch: Bringing ‘Star Wars: Secrets of the Empire’ Location VR to Life

Mercedes Milligan - January 25, 2018

If you fancy yourself an ideal candidate for the Rebel Alliance, you definitely want to put a visit to the new VR experience Star...

Television

Federation, Cottonwood & Planeta Junior Enter Kids & Family Pact

Mercedes Milligan - January 25, 2018

Premium kids’ content distributor Federation Kids & Family, its sister production company Cottonwood Media, and leading European kids entertainment company Planeta Junior have announced...

Festivals & Events

‘Soggy Flakes’ Makes West Coast Debut at Vancouver Short Fest

Mercedes Milligan - January 25, 2018

The mouthwatering animated comedy short Soggy Flakes -- the latest project from the multi-award-winning Affolter brothers -- makes its West Coast debut this week...

Licensing

NorAm Partners Cuddle Up to Genius Brands’ ‘Llama Llama’

Mercedes Milligan - January 25, 2018

Genius Brands International is fluffing up the North American consumer products program for its preschool brand Llama Llama, signing on new partners for 2018....

Television

Sonar Ent. and Wildseed Studios Strike First-Look Deal

Mercedes Milligan - January 25, 2018

Indie entertainment studio Sonar Entertainment has entered a first-look deal with award-winning Wildseed Studios, based in the UK. The agreement encompasses all Wildseed kids...

Features

Daily News Bytes: What’s Up with Oscar?, Smith & Foulkes Go ‘Fearless’ for Olympics, A Kitty Concert & More

Mercedes Milligan - January 24, 2018

’The Boss Baby’ Oscar Nomination Is Melting the Internet In an America where many have had enough of an egotistical infant masquerading as a figure...

Features

Warner Animation Group Strikes Multi-Movie Dr. Seuss Deal

Mercedes Milligan - January 24, 2018

The Cat will be hanging up his hat in a new animated feature home, as Warner Animation Group has announced a new partnership with...

Festivals & Events

Animated Women UK Achieve Programme Entries Now Open

Mercedes Milligan - January 24, 2018

Animated Women UK, the organization supporting women in the nation’s VFX and animation industries, has opened the entry period for its second “Achieve Programme,”...

Television

Boat Rocker Takes FremantleMedia Kids & Family Aboard

Mercedes Milligan - January 24, 2018

Boat Rocker Media has acquired FremantleMedia’s Kids & Family Entertainment division, headquartered in London and with offices in New York and Hong Kong. Effective...

Festivals & Events

Annecy 2018 Celebrates Brazilian Animation & Musical Influences

Mercedes Milligan - January 24, 2018

As revealed at the close of last year’s event, the 2018 Annecy International Animation Film Festival will shine a spotlight on Brazilian animation, working...

Television

‘Marvel’s Spider-Man’ Season 2 Swinging to Disney XD This Year

Mercedes Milligan - January 24, 2018

Face front, true believer! Disney XD and Marvel Entertainment have announced that Marvel’s Spider-Man will return for a second season on the action animation...

Features