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FMX 2015 Looks to the Future

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The FMX conference on animation, effects, games and transmedia -- set for May 5-8 in Stuttgart this year -- will be looking at a...
Features

Disney Teasing ‘Tomorrowland’ Sunday

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Among the pricey array of spanking new commercials and trailers set to run this Sunday during Super Bowl XLIX will be a teasing glimpse...
People

Genius Brands Appoints Jason Brumbaugh VP Digital

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Genius Brands International has appointed former Disney Interactive Media Group producer Jason Bumbaugh to the newly created position of Vice President of Digital. He...
Digital Media

Nickelodeon Launching Standalone Sub Service

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Nickelodeon plans to follow the example of HBO by launching a direct-to-consumer, standalone subscription service this February. The decision was revealed during a call...
People

Director and Studio Co-Founder Phil Robinson Dies

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Award-winning director Phil Robinson, co-founder and creative director at San Francisco’s Special Agent Productions, has died. Animation Magazine was informed of his passing by...
Festivals & Events

‘World of Tomorrow’ Snags Sundance Grand Jury Prize

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The Sundance Film Festival has awarded this year’s Short Film Grand Jury Prize to indie animator Don Hertzfeldt’s World of Tomorrow. The short made...
Television

PGS Seals Asia Deals for ‘Jungle Bunch’

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International brand manager PGS has secured media licensing deals in key Asian territories for The Jungle Bunch to the Rescue!, from TAT Productions and...
People

Emma Watson Starring in ‘Beauty and the Beast’

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24-year-old British actress Emma Watson has been cast as leading lady Belle in Disney’s upcoming live-action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast, which is...
People

NFB French Animation Founder René Jodoin Dies

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The National Film Board of Canada has notified the film community of the death of director-producer René Jodoin. The Quebec native passed away January...
People

Framestore Ups Grant Walker to Senior CG AD

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Effects house Framestore has promoted Grant Walker to the post of Senior CG Art Director just in time for his five-year anniversary with the...
Digital Media

PBS KIDS Launches YouTube Channel

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PBS KIDS has accomplished the launch of its own officially branded YouTube channel, youtube.com/pbskids. The channel will be geared towards kids aged 2-8 and...
People

Mark Nicholls to Head Toonz Auckland Shop

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Toonz Entertainment is building on its the reach of its India-based Toonz Animation flagship studio by setting up a dedicated subsidiary office in Auckland,...
People

Kylie Ellis Upped to VP Production at Mainframe

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Vancouver-based animation studio Rainmaker Entertainment has promoted its Director of Production, Kylie Ellis, to the newly created position of Vice President of Production at...
Television

Picture Box Inks Global Broadcast Deals

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Toronto-based Picture Box Distribution announces a number of sales for its kids' series slate to international broadcasters. Junior TV in Italy has picked up...
Festivals & Events

KCET Hosts ‘Space Racers’ Screening in L.A.

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As part of its year of 50th anniversary celebrations, Southern and Central California's independent public television station KCET will host a free family screening...
Television

Geronimo’s ‘Nelly & Nora’ Attracts International Interest

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Irish animation company Geronimo Productions is gearing up for the premiere of its new preschool series Nelly & Nora on RTEjr February 2. Ahead...
Licensing

LEGO and WB Build Scooby-Doo Line

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The LEGO Group has partnered with Warner Bros. Consumer Products to create a line of LEGO building sets inspired by classic animated series Scooby-Doo....
Features

Nippon Animation Announces ‘Sinbad’

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One of Japan’s oldest working animation studios, Nippon Animation, has announced a partnership with effects company Shirogumi to produce a new toon take on...
Television

CJ E&M Launches Animation Division

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Leading Asian content and media company CJ E&M has announced the creation of an animation business division. The announcement was made at a special...
People

Exclusive: Get to Know Joaquin in ‘Book of Life’ Blu-ray Clip

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If you’re looking for tips on how to attain ultimate swagger and optimal moustache performance, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment has got you covered...
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