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Robert Winthrop Named EVP Physical Prod for DreamWorks Animation TV

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DreamWorks Animation Television announces that Robert Winthrop will take on the role of Executive Vice President of Physical Production in January 2018, following the...
Features

Daily News Bytes: Disney Casts Mulan, Lasseter Scandal Unfolds, & More

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Liu Yifei to Star in Disney’s Live-Action ‘Mulan’ The multitalented actress, musician and singer also known as Crystal Liu seems the perfect choice to lead...
Television

BTS: Cartoon Network Africa Imagination Studios Shorts

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On Monday, December 11, the landscape of African kids’ TV will be changed forever as Cartoon Network debuts the first of its Imagination Studios...
People

Software Giant Autodesk to Axe 13% of Global Workforce

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Autodesk, creator of go-to animation/VFX/gaming software solutions such as 3ds Max, Maya and Stingray, announced last week that its Board of Directors had approved...
Festivals & Events

WIA, Animation Guild Presenting Harassment Panel in Burbank

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Women in Animation and The Animation Guild, Local 839 are teaming up to present a panel discussion on sexual harassment on Wednesday, December 6...
Festivals & Events

‘Eddy Table’ Wins Best Film at Interfilm Berlin; ‘A Love Story’ Is Best Animation

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The 33rd International Short Film Festival Berlin, or Interfilm, wrapped up another successful edition on Sunday. Over the course of seven days, 500 films...
Television

CAKE Inks Int’l Boomerang Deal for TeamTO’s ‘Take It Easy Mike’

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Kids entertainment specialist CAKE announces an agreement which will see French-produced slapstick CG comedy Take It Easy Mike air internationally on Turner’s Boomerang (as...
Television

Bomanbridge Signs Asian Toon Distribution Pact with Level-5 Abby HK

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Bomanbridge Media continues to venture into Japanese animated series turf, sealing a new deal with Level-5 Abby Hong Kong to distribute its original productions...
Licensing

Cottonwood’s ‘Ollie & Moon Show’ Heads to Screens & Shelves in China

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Federation Kids & Family and its sister prodco Cottonwood Media have forged a new key partnership with leading Chinese family entertainment company UYOUNG for...
Licensing

VIZ Adds Two New Studio Ghibli Picture Books to Catalog

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VIZ Media is adding two animation gems to its publishing catalog just in time for the holidays, with Castle in the Sky and Princess...
Festivals & Events

‘Loving Vincent’ Named Best Feature at Palm Springs Animation Fest

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The inaugural Palm Springs International Animation Festival (Nov. 9-11, www.psiaf.org) has awarded the Best Animated Feature honor to hand-painted historical drama Loving Vincent, which...
Features

Daily News Bytes: ‘Little Mermaid’ Told by Emoji, ‘Equestria Girls’ Debuts, ‘Breadwinner’ Arrives & More

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15 Years Later, ‘Clone High’ Creators Look Back at Their Cult-Classic Cartoon EW catches up with Phil Lord and Chris Miller, now accomplished filmmakers behind...
Digital Media

Google Spotlight Stories Launches ‘Sonaria’ VR

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The latest Google Spotlight Stories virtual reality experience, Sonaria launched Friday across multiple platforms, including Steam, Viveport and mobile for Android, iOS and Daydream...
Digital Media

CN, Mojang Build Original ‘Adventure Time’ Minecraft Episode

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Cartoon Network and Mojang will be continuing the partnership that brought the popular Adventure Time Minecraft Mashup released earlier this year on console, PC...
Digital Media

Aardman Animates ‘Elf’s Journey’ for Myer Christmas

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Animation studio Aardman has delivered a festive new film for Australian department store Myer’s, starring its goofy but good-hearted Christmas characters Elf, Reindeer, Mouse...
Features

Toho Titles Second ‘Godzilla’ Animated Feature

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With the highly anticipated Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters -- the classic kaiju’s first animated feature -- released in Japan Friday, producer-distributor Toho has...
Digital Media

Ho Ho Ho! Netflix Puts Sergio Pablos’ ‘Klaus’ on Nice List

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Netflix announced Friday that it has snatched up exclusive global rights for the upcoming animated family comedy, Klaus -- the directorial debut for Despicable...
Television

PBS KIDS Details Holiday Slate

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The winter holidays are almost upon us! If you need help coping with the cold weather and stress of celebration planning, take a gander...
Television

‘Fireman Sam’ Celebrates 30th Anniversary with Royal Pontypandy Pomp!

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International kids’ TV icon Fireman Sam is celebrating his 30th onscreen anniversary on Friday with a special Royal Episode debuting on Cartoonito and Channel...
Features

WB Wins Bid War for ‘Paddington 2’

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Deadline reports that StudioCanal’s charming family sequel Paddington 2 has been snatched up for US distribution by Warner Bros., following a scramble to find...
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