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VIDEO: SIGGRAPH Now ‘War for the Planet of the Apes’ Join Weta Visual Effects Supervisor Anders Langlands as he discusses the body and facial performance...
Television

The Nuttery Teams with Meow Wolf for ‘Galaga Chronicles’

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The Nuttery Entertainment has joined forces with creative powerhouse Meow Wolf to develop Galaga Chronicles, an animated series based on the cult-classic BANDAI NAMCO...
Festivals & Events

Tippett, Aardman’s Sproxton Set for FMX 2018, Trailer Revealed

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Organizers have announced that “Creating Worlds" will be the theme of FMX 2018 - Conference on Animation, Effects, Games and Immersive Media (April 24-27,...
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Eleven Arts Sets NorAm Release for ‘NANOHA’

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ELEVEN ARTS Anime Studio has picked up North American distribution rights to Magical Girl Lyrical NANOHA Reflection, a movie inspired by hit Japanese animated...
People

Bugs Bunny Designer Bob Givens Dies at 99

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Robert “Bob” Givens, an animator whose long and celebrated career brought him through the gamut of 20th century animation milestones from Walt Disney’s Snow...
Festivals & Events

‘Batman: Gotham By Gaslight’ Premiering at “DC in D.C.”

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Over Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend, Warner Bros. Television Group and DC Entertainment will bring their hit TV series and comic-book worlds to Washington,...
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Aussie Flick ‘Arkie’ Picked Up for China

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Vision Film Entertainment has snapped up animated feature Arkie for distribution in China across some 10,000 theaters. Produced by Passion Pictures (Australia), the fantasy-adventure...
Features

Daily News Bytes: Animating ‘The Ray,’ ‘Simpsons’ Predicted Disney-Fox Deal, Patty Jenkins Receiving PSIFF Honor & More

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‘Wonder Woman’ Director Patty Jenkins to Receive PSIFF Award Palm Springs Int’l Film Festival will honor the first female recipient of its Creative Impact in...
Digital Media

Genius Brands’ ‘Llama Llama’ Premieres on Netflix in January

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Genius Brands International has announced the global premiere of its new animated preschool series Llama Llama on January 26, 2018 via Netflix. Based on...
Television

Nickelodeon Debuts ‘Kid Danger’ in January

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Nickelodeon will continue the exciting exploits of Henry Hart in all-new animated adventures when The Adventures of Kid Danger premieres Friday, January 19 at...
People

Ben Lehmann Named Exec Producer of ‘Sesame Street’

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Award-winning Sesame Street producer Ben Lehmann has been tapped by Sesame Workshop to serve as the new Executive Producer of the iconic preschool series,...
People

Warner Animation Group Names Abbate EVP, Leahy SVP

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Warner Animation Group has appointed two senior-level creative executives to shepherd its upcoming feature animation and live-action hybrid production and development slate. Veteran producer...
Features

FCC Axes Net Neutrality

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In a 3-2 vote on Thursday, the US Federal Communications Commission approved a measure to remove the net neutrality rules it enacted just two...
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Disney Acquires Majority of Fox in $66 Billion Deal

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The Walt Disney Co. has acquired a majority of 21st Century Fox in a deal valued at $66.1 billion, including assumption of debt, which...
Digital Media

Ingrid Nilsen, Elizabeth Banks Star in Baobab’s ‘ASTEROIDS!’

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Leading immersive animation shop Baobab Studios today debuted its highly anticipated VR film ASTEROIDS! The short features Ingrid Nilsen as the voice of Peas...
Features

Daily News Bytes: ‘Birdboy’ Opens Friday, Syfy Gets ‘Happy!’, Image Engine Breeds ‘GoT’ Dragons & More

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Christopher Meloni and Patton Oswalt on the Insane Syfy Series ‘Happy!’ Having just premiered to strong ratings, the hybrid series adaptation of Grant Morrison’s graphic...
Festivals & Events

Kidscreen Summit 2018 Awards Shortlist Revealed

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Organizers of the Kidscreen Summit 2018, taking place Feb. 12-15 in Miami, FL (summit.kidscreen.com), have announced the nominees for the upcoming children/teen TV awards....
Home Entertainment

Live-Action ‘Woody Woodpecker’ Takes Flight in February

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Walter Lantz’s iconic cartoon bird makes his live-action feature film debut in Universal 1440 Ent.’s family comedy Woody Woodpecker debuts on DVD, Digital and...
Features

Legend 3D Expands into China with Fourth Facility

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Leading 3D conversion, VFX, VR and animation studio Legend 3D, Inc. has finalized terms for expansion into China through a far-ranging deal involving multiple...
Television

Sonar Wades in with Like A Photon for ‘Bear & Salmon’

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Sonar Entertainment is teaming up with Australian studio Like A Photon Creative to produce mixed-media preschool series Bear & Salmon (104 x 3 min.),...
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