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Shout! Bringing ‘Maya the Bee’ to U.S. Theaters

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Shout! Factory Kids will be bringing the CG animated Maya the Bee Movie to theaters in Los Angeles and New York on May 1,...
Television

PGS Signs Euro and Asian Deals for Playmobil Show ‘Super 4’

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PGS Entertainment has inked a bundle of media licensing agreements for the Playmobil-inspired animated series Super 4 from Method Animation and Morgen Studios (commissioned...
People

Pio Vernis Named Marketing Director of DeAPlaneta Group

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DeAPlaneta Group, comprising fiction (DeAPlaneta Cine) and animation (Planeta Junior) divisions, has named company veteran Pio Vernis as Marketing Director. Vernis will be charged...
Festivals & Events

‘Seth’s Dominion’ Earns Hot Docs Spot

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The National Film Board of Canada is sending off eight projects to be featured at the 2015 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, running...
Festivals & Events

‘Hero of Color City’ Celebrates National Crayon Day

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Exodus Film Group’s CG fantasy adventure Hero of Color City will be returning to theaters to celebrate National Crayon Day -- taking place March...
Television

Multiple Disney Channels Pick Up Go-N’s ‘Zip Zip’

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Go-N Productions has signed a raft of deals with Disney Channels in multiple territories for its 52 x 13 animated comedy series Zip Zip,...
Festivals & Events

Montreal Stop-Motion Fest Calls for Entries

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The Montreal Stop Motion Film Festival is returning for a seventh edition this year September 25-27. The call for entries is now open and...
Festivals & Events

Academy to Deconstruct ‘Big Hero 6’ at April Event

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The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences will be examining the creative leaps and technical innovations that helped may Disney’s Marvel adaptation Big...
Festivals & Events

CG Student Awards Calls for Entries

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The CG Student Awards, sponsored by Autodesk, has opened the call for entries for the 2015 contest. The event showcases excellence in computer graphics...
Television

U.K. Introduces Children’s TV Tax Relief Scheme

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In a budget announcement by the British Film Commission and Film London today, Chief Executive Adrian Wootton announced that key changes will include a...
Features

Sony Teases ‘Pixels’

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Columbia Pictures has released a teaser for the upcoming action-comedy Pixels, coming to theaters July 24, 2015. The film is directed by Chris Columbus...
Top Stories

LAIKA Opts for Foundry’s FLIX on ‘Kubo’

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Award-winning stop-motion studio LAIKA (The Boxtrolls, ParaNorman, Coraline) has picked London developer The Foundry's web-based FLIX software solution to aid its pre-production and storyboarding...
People

Michel Ocelot Gets Animafest Lifetime Award

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The council of the 25th Animafest Zagreb will honor French animation master Michel Ocelot with this year's Lifetime Achievement Award at the festival's official...
People

Karen Vermeulen Named Head of Global Sales & Co-Pros at American Greetings

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Zodiak Kids executive Karen Vermeulen is joining up with American Greetings Properties as the new Head of Global Sales and Co-Productions. Vermeulen's appointment, which...
Home Entertainment

‘Penguins,’ ‘Song of the Sea’ Ride New Disc Wave

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This week's key DVD/Blu-ray releases have a distinct aquatic theme, with DreamWorks' Penguins of Madagascar and Cartoon Saloon's Song of the Sea hitting shelves...
Television

Technicolor Signs New Euro Broadcasters for ‘The Deep’

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Technicolor has finalized several agreements with European broadcasters to deliver its CG-animated series The Deep (26 x half-hours in production). New partners include Ketnet...
Licensing

Genius Appoints Two New International Sales Agents

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Genius Brands International is expanding its global representation with the appointment of two new international sales agents to handle its growing portfolio of original...
Features

Cooley to Co-Direct ‘Toy Story 4’

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Josh Cooley will be co-director on Toy Story 4 with John Lasseter, Pixar confirmed via Twitter. Cooley joined Pixar as an intern in the story...
Features

Disney Confirms ‘Frozen’ Sequel

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It’s official: There will be a sequel to Frozen. The directors of the first film, Jennifer Lee and Chris Buck, and producer Peter Del Vecho...
Licensing

First Second Secures ‘Dam Keeper’ Books Rights

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Graphic novel publisher First Second has preemptively acquired world rights to two graphic novels based on the Oscar-nominated animated short The Dam Keeper from...
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