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Universum Buzzes with Studio 100’s ‘Maya the Bee’

Ramin Zahed - November 8, 2013

Studio 100 Media GmbH has signed a major deal with Universum Film GmbH to distribute several of the company's film projects into the German-speaking...

Features

New ‘Star Wars’ Pic Will Be Out on Dec. 18, 2015

Ramin Zahed - November 8, 2013

So yesterday, after much fanfare, Disney and Lucasfilm confirmed that Star Wars: Episode VII will be released on December 18, 2015. "We're very excited to...

Features

English-Language Voice Cast Announced for ‘Ernest & Celestine’

Ramin Zahed - November 8, 2013

GKIDS has unveiled an impressive cast for its upcoming English-language version of the much-lauded animated feature Ernest & Celestine. The pic, which played at...

Festivals & Events

A Few Things We Loved About the 2013 Animation Summit!

Ramin Zahed - November 7, 2013

If you've been following Animation Magazine online, you already know that we had a terrific turnout at our 2013 World Animation & VFX Summit,...

Television

Sixteen Animated Projects to Receive U.K. Tax Relief

Ramin Zahed - November 7, 2013

A total of 16 animation programs have received official certification from the British Film Institute, the first step in accessing the U.K.'s competitive new...

Festivals & Events

Auction Planned to Aid LAIKA Artist Jamie Baker

Ramin Zahed - November 7, 2013

Animation junkies will have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to bid on an amazing catalog of more than 150 items of unique art, props and other...

Features

Ten Titles Make the Oscar Short List

Ramin Zahed - November 7, 2013

Ten animated short films have advanced in the voting process for the 2014 Academy Awards, from the 56 films that originally qualified in the...

Festivals & Events

Brain Zoo’s ‘Pepe & Lucas’ Picks Up Prizes

Ramin Zahed - November 6, 2013

Brain Zoo Studios' CG-animated short Pepe & Lucas recently picked up the Best Animated Film at the Atlanta Shortsfest and both Best Animation and...

Features

Favreau in Talks to Helm Live-Action ‘Jungle Book’

Ramin Zahed - November 6, 2013

In today's edition of "Hollywood Has No New Ideas," we find out that Disney is planning a live-action version of Rudyard Kipling's beloved The...

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‘Pocoyo’ Producer Zinkia Files for Bankruptcy

Ramin Zahed - November 6, 2013

Poor Pocoyo has fallen on hard times. Spanish production company Zinkia, the producer of the hit animated series Pocoyo, filed for bankruptcy earlier this...

Features

19 Films Submitted for Animated Feature Oscar

Ramin Zahed - November 5, 2013

According to the Academy, 19 films have been submitted for consideration in the animated feature film category for the 86th Academy Awards. The movies are (in...

Festivals & Events

‘I Know That Voice’ Doc to Premiere on Nov. 6

Ramin Zahed - November 5, 2013

A wonderful, insightful documentary about America's top voice actors called I Know That Voice will makes it premieres at the Grauman's Egyptian Theater on...

Festivals & Events

Sutherland’s Animated Pirate Pic Begins Production

Ramin Zahed - November 5, 2013

Donald Sutherland's production company, Martin's River Ink, has begun production of a new, animated movie called Pirate's Passage. Ottawa's PIP Animation Service is delivering...

Features

June Foray Voices New ‘Rocky & Bullwinkle’ Short

Ramin Zahed - November 4, 2013

DreamWorks Animation announced today that it will offer a new animated Rocky & Bullwinkle, short featuring the legendary June Foray as the voice of...

Festivals & Events

Star-Studded Awards Soiree Launches Animation Summit

Ramin Zahed - November 4, 2013

This year's edition of Animation Magazine's World Animation and VFX Summit began on a high note on Sunday night with a star-studded awards ceremony...

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