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‘Star Wars: Rogue One’ and ‘Episode VIII’ Helmer Confirmed

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Director Gareth Edwards’ stand-alone Star Wars movie will be titled Rogue One and star Felicity Jones, Disney chairman and CEO Bob Iger announced this...
Digital Media

Mondo, Spin Master Launch SpindoTV

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Spin Master Entertainment has officially launched its new kid-targeted YouTube channel, SpindoTV -- developed in partnership with leading YouTube animation distributor Mondo Media. Aimed...
Features

Laika to Expand Studio by 70 Percent

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Stop-motion house Laika, the Hillsboro, Oregon-based studio behind The Boxtrolls, ParaNorman and Coraline, has announced plans to increase the size of its facility by...
Digital Media

New Disney, Discovery Content Coming to Nabi

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Fuhu, Inc. has finalized deals with Disney and Discovery Communications to bring a range of content from their kids’ entertainment libraries to Fuhu’s nabi...
Features

‘Ellen’ Debuts New ‘Inside Out’ Trailer

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Guests Amy Poehler and Bill Hader brought along a special treat from Disney-Pixar to their appearance on The Ellen Show this week: the world...
Schools

Nickelodeon Launches Animation Scholarship

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Nickelodeon has partnered with national non-profit Get Schooled -- co-founded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Viacom -- to award one skilled,...
People

41 Entertainment Names Anna Kislevitz Senior L&M Manager

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41 Entertainment has appointed Anna Kislevitz as Senior Manager - Licensing and Merchandising for the Greenwich, Connecticut-based animation production, distribution and marketing company. Kislevitz...
Television

‘China, IL’ Season Three Set for April

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Adult Swim will be premiering the third season of Brad Neely's 2D comedy China, IL this April as part of its spring 2015 line-up....
People

‘Simpsons’ Co-Creator Sam Simon Dies Aged 59

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Sam Simon, the nine-time Emmy winning writer who helped make TV animation history by co-creating The Simpsons, has died of colorectal cancer at home...
Television

Clip: Grunkle Stan Talks ‘Gravity Falls’ Secrets

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To whet the appetites of Gravity Falls fans for tonight's spectacular "cliffhanger" episode on Disney XD, the House of Mouse has released police station...
Features

China’s DMG Buys Stake in Valiant Comics

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China/US film production group DMG has taken an equity stake in indie comics publisher Valiant Entertainment, with plans to turn some of the company's...
Festivals & Events

Gallery Nucleus Opens ‘Korra/Avatar’ Exhibit

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Gallery Nucleus, located in Alhambra, CA, has teamed up with Nickelodeon to present a special tribute art exhibition to hit animated series The Legend...
Top Stories

Animate Yourself with Plotagon App

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The Swedish developers of Plotagon are bringing the creativity-fueled app to the SXSW event in Austin this month (booth #1147) to unveil a new...
Festivals & Events

Premiere Irish Animation Awards Set for March 13

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The first ever Irish Animation Awards will be presented on Friday, March 13 at the Dingle Skelligs Hotel in Dingle, County Kerry. The inaugural...
People

Cartoon Movie Presents 2015 Tributes

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With a 17th successful edition in the bag, Cartoon Movie has announced the participant-selected winners of the 2015 Cartoon Tributes -- awards for outstanding...
Features

Cartoon Movie Showcases Euro Toon Diversity

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Cartoon Movie 2015 kicked off in Lyon, France Wednesday evening, opening the pitching and co-production forum with a screening of Aardman Animation’s Shaun the...
Schools

Elite Animation Opens Tampa Academy

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Florida’s Elite Animation Academy, which staged its summer youth camp in Orlando last year, is growing its operations by opening a second location in...
Home Entertainment

‘Harlock: Space Pirate’ Arrives March 31

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Ketchup Entertainment has announced it will be releasing Shinji Aramaki’s Harlock: Space Pirate on Digital HD, On Demand and DVD on March 31. Based...
Television

DHX Commissions Radical Sheep’s ‘Fangbone’

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DHX Television, the broadcasting division of DHX Media, has ordered a brand new animated comedy-adventure series titled Fangbone! from Toronto-based Radical Sheep Productions. Production...
Features

GKIDS Announces English ‘Marnie’ Cast

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GKIDS has announced the English-language voice cast for its North American release of its latest Studio Ghibli title, When Marnie Was There. In addition...
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