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Festivals & Events

‘LEGO Movie’ Builds Up Warner’s Q1 Profits

Mercedes Milligan - April 30, 2014

Things are clicking into place for Time Warner, Inc. as the company reports that the blockbuster performance of its animated hit The LEGO Movie...

Festivals & Events

WME Signs Triggerfish

Mercedes Milligan - April 30, 2014

The Hollywood Reporter reveals that Hollywood agency WME has signed on Cape Town-based indie Triggerfish Animation Studios for Stateside representation. Known as "the Pixar...

Festivals & Events

Irish Initiative The Bridge Calls for Participants

Mercedes Milligan - April 30, 2014

Last year, the Dublin Business Innovation Centre (Dublin BIC) proposed an initiative to address the skills gap in the local Games, Animation and VFX...

Features

‘Saint Seiya: Legend of Sanctuary’ Gets Annecy Premiere

Mercedes Milligan - April 30, 2014

Toei Animation's upcoming CG animated feature film Saint Seiya: Legend of Sanctuary will make its global debut at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival...

People

13-Year-Old Animator Wins Aardman Contest

Mercedes Milligan - April 29, 2014

A young teen from the large English town of Milton Keynes will get to see her stop-motion animated short air across the nation after...

Television

Hub Re-Ups ‘Littlest Pet Shop’ for Third Season

Mercedes Milligan - April 29, 2014

Fans of Hub Network's colorful, cuddly animated series Littlest Pet Shop will get to enjoy brand new third season adventures of Blythe and her...

Licensing

KaBOOM! Preps ‘Uncle Grandpa’ Comics

Mercedes Milligan - April 29, 2014

KaBOOM!, an award-winning imprint of publisher BOOM! Studios, is teaming up with Cartoon Network's licensing and merchandising arm to bring hit animated comedy Uncle...

Festivals & Events

Brown Bag’s ‘Anya’ Arrives to Help Russian Children

Mercedes Milligan - April 28, 2014

Irish studio Brown Bag Films has launched a new four-minute animated short, titled Anya, which charts 20 years in the life of a Russian...

Milk Shakes Up BAFTAs with ‘Doctor Who’

Mercedes Milligan - April 28, 2014

London based indie visual effects house Milk has won a British Academy Television Craft Award for its outstanding vfx work on the BBC's Doctor...

Television

France Television Strings Up ‘Atomic Puppet’

Mercedes Milligan - April 28, 2014

Technicolor has pre-sold its new animated kids series Atomic Puppet (52 x 11) to France Televisions, which will air the show on its France...

Television

‘Zazie’ Makes New Bons Amis

Mercedes Milligan - April 28, 2014

In the wake of MIPTV, Cyber Group Studios has signed new broadcasting partners for its HD CG kids' series Mademoiselle Zazie (78 x 7)....

Festivals & Events