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‘Momo’ Gets Theatrical Release

Mercedes Milligan - July 16, 2014

Production I.G's strange and touching supernatural coming-of-age story A Letter to Momo will finally see a U.S. theatrical release, thanks to GKIDS. The film...

People

Christina Miller Named Prez of Cartoon Network, Adult Swim, Boomerang

Mercedes Milligan - July 16, 2014

Turner Broadcasting has tapped Christina Miller as the new President and General Manager for Cartoon Network, Adult Swim and Boomerang, as well as their...

Television

‘Sanjay and Craig’ Season 2 Kicks Off July 19

Mercedes Milligan - July 16, 2014

Season two of Nickelodeon's Emmy-nominated toon Sanjay and Craig will launch on the channel this Saturday, July 19 at 10:30 a.m. (ET/PT) with a...

Television

Middle East’s MBC3 Picks Up More Zodiak Shows

Mercedes Milligan - July 16, 2014

Zodiak Kids has inked a new deal with MBC3 for an additional 150 hours of programming from their kids' entertainment catalog. The deal covers...

Features

English Cast, NA Release for ‘Princess Kaguya’ Announced

Mercedes Milligan - July 15, 2014

North American distributor GKIDS has revealed the English-language voice cast for Studio Ghibli's latest feature The Tale of Princess Kaguya, directed by studio co-founder...

Television

PGS Secures Multiple Sales for ‘Super 4’

Mercedes Milligan - July 15, 2014

PGS Entertainment has secured a raft of global sales for the new Playmobil-inspired animated series Super 4 (52 x 11). The show is produced...

Festivals & Events

9 Story Gets Equity Infusion from Neil Court, ZM Capital

Mercedes Milligan - July 15, 2014

9 Story Limited has announced that ZM Capital and former DHX Media principle and Decode Ent. co-founder Neil Court have made an equity investment...

Digital Media

Hulu Gets Exclusive ‘South Park’ Deal

Mercedes Milligan - July 14, 2014

Streaming service Hulu has scored another library-boosting deal with a multiyear exclusive agreement for the smash hit Comedy Central toon South Park. Hulu will...

Home Entertainment

Exclusive Clip: ‘Justin and the Knights of Valor’ Arrives on Disc

Mercedes Milligan - July 14, 2014

ARC Entertainment will be releasing the Spanish-produced indie flick Justin and the Knights of Valor on DVD and Blu-ray on July 22. Check out...

Home Entertainment

‘Wrinkles’ Lends Maturity to Week’s DVDs

Mercedes Milligan - July 14, 2014

If cruel twists of fate and general location prevented you from catching GKIDS' New York release of Ignacio Ferreras' graphic novel adaptation Wrinkles, New...

Home Entertainment

Special Clip: All About Nigel in ‘Rio 2’

Mercedes Milligan - July 11, 2014

Fox will be releasing Blue Sky Studios' musical avian adventure sequel Rio 2 on Blu-ray and DVD on July 15. They've graciously given us...

Television

Fox Unveils Fall Season Premiere Dates

Mercedes Milligan - July 10, 2014

This fall, Fox is launching the comic-book actioner Gotham (Sept. 22, 8 p.m.). In amongst the jam-packed autumnal lineup of series and season premieres...

Festivals & Events

‘Kells’ Art Book, ‘Song of the Sea’ Preview at Comic-Con

Mercedes Milligan - July 10, 2014

Acclaimed independent Irish studio Cartoon Saloon will be launching their new film art book Designing The Secret of Kells at San Diego Comic-Con, as...

Festivals & Events

Preview ‘Toy Story’ Holiday Special at Comic-Con

Mercedes Milligan - July 10, 2014

If you'll be braving the hordes of costumed fans and overpriced beverages at Comic-Con later this month, ABC and Pixar Animation Studios have a...

Festivals & Events

Dwarf Labs Launching In-House Academy

Mercedes Milligan - July 10, 2014

In September, Dwarf Labs (also Dwarf Animation Studio) will establish a new in-house training department called Dwarf Academy, under the direction of Pixar and...

Features

Behind the Scenes with ‘Boxtrolls’

Mercedes Milligan - July 9, 2014

Back in Spring, the Animag editorial team was invited on a delightful, mind-boggling tour of LAIKA studio in Portland, Oregon, where teams of craftsmen,...

Features

Sony Confirms Stop-Mo/Live Action Hybrid Flick ‘Superbago’

Mercedes Milligan - July 9, 2014

Sony Pictures Animation has confirmed plans for a new stop-motion/live-action hybrid feature project titled Superbago. Superbago will be directed by Robot Chicken's John Harvatine...

Features

‘Rocks in My Pockets’ Gets LA, NYC Release

Mercedes Milligan - July 9, 2014

Zeitgeist Films is bringing Signe Baumane's debut animated feature Rocks in My Pockets to theaters in New York City and Los Angeles. The film...

People

Voice of Pinocchio Richard Percy Jones Dies

Mercedes Milligan - July 8, 2014

Actor Richard Percy Jones, who voiced Pinocchio in Disney's 1940 animated adaptation, died aged 87 yesterday at his Northridge, CA home. Jones was discovered...

People

Michael Carrington Named CEO of The Foundation

Mercedes Milligan - July 8, 2014

Kids entertainment veteran Michael Carrington is leaving his post as VP of global content & executive producer at London's HIT Entertainment to become Chief...

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