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Festivals & Events

Singapore’s Asia TV Forum to Launch Animation Lab

Ramin Zahed - October 21, 2013

The 2013 edition of the Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF) in Singapore will introduce a new three-day event called Animation Lab. The new...

Features

Warner Bros. and Tim Burton May Do ‘Beetlejuice 2’

Ramin Zahed - October 21, 2013

Tim Burton and Warner Bros. are opening the tomb of Beetlejuice again. The Hollywood Reporter says the macabre-loving director is in talks with the...

Features

China Prepares Animated Pic about Mao’s Teen Years

Ramin Zahed - October 21, 2013

China's popular animated character Pleasant Goat is getting some politically powerful competition. Founder of Communist China Mao Zedong will reportedly be the subject of...

Festivals & Events

Categories Announced for British Animation Awards

Ramin Zahed - October 21, 2013

The British Animation Awards (BAA) has announced the nomination categories for its 2014 awards. The 2014 awards will include standard categories: Best Student Film, Best...

Festivals & Events

iam8bit Studio To Host Ben Butcher Exhibit

Ramin Zahed - October 21, 2013

L.A.-based iam8bit studios is hosting “Part of a Complete Breakfast,” the first-ever solo exhibition by former Pixar artist Ben Butcher. The exhibit will open...

Digital Media

Yummico, Sprout and DHX Launch ‘Edison’ Appisodes

Ramin Zahed - October 21, 2013

Yummico, the children's media company founded by Blue's Clues creator Traci Paige Johnson, and filmmakers Caroline Baron, Robert Mowen and Anthony Weintraub, has teamed...

Festivals & Events

Animation Summit Announces Full Lineup of Events, Guests

Ramin Zahed - October 20, 2013

Animation Magazine has announced its full lineup of guests and events for next month's three-day event (Nov. 3-5). Sony Pictures Imageworks' award-winning vfx supervisor...

Licensing

Is Disney Preparing Darth Vader-Themed TV Specials?

Ramin Zahed - October 20, 2013

Folks who have been attending London's Brand Licensing Show got some unexpected news about the Star Wars franchise through Disney's consumer branch. A brochure from...

People

R.I.P. Lou Scheimer (1929-2013)

Ramin Zahed - October 18, 2013

We are sad to report that TV animation giant Lou Scheimer has passed away at the age of 85. The Emmy and Grammy award-winning...

Television

‘Turbo’ TV Series Largely Produced in S. Korea

Ramin Zahed - October 18, 2013

DreamWorks chief Jeffrey Katzenberg told reporters in Seoul that a large part of its upcoming Netflix Turbo series is being produced in South Korea....

Licensing

Nick Basks in Licensing Rewards of Hit Shows

Ramin Zahed - October 18, 2013

This past week at the Brand Licensing Show in London, Nickelodeon was in the spotlight for its popular L&M programs for its hit animated...

Television

Henson’s ‘Doozers’ to Play on Nick Australia

Ramin Zahed - October 18, 2013

The Jim Henson Company has licensed its new animated children's series Doozers to Nickelodeon Australia, with the series airing on the network's dedicated preschool...

Television

New ‘Sailor Moon’ Details Announced at N.Y. Comic Con

Ramin Zahed - October 18, 2013

Toei Animation's new Sailor Moon series will be subtitled in 10 languages. Fans were told the news at the recent Comic-Con in New York...

People

15 Minutes With Cort Lane

Ramin Zahed - October 18, 2013

Cort Lane, VP of Animation Production & Development, Marvel Animag: People always want to know how you got into the business: What was your first...

People

Mike Hopkins Is Hulu’s New CEO

Ramin Zahed - October 17, 2013

Hulu has named Mike Hopkins as its CEO. Acting CEO Andy Forssell is leaving the company. Hopkins, who has been a Hulu board member...

Licensing

Elusive ‘Calvin and Hobbes’ Creator Talks Toons

Ramin Zahed - October 17, 2013

It would be hard to find an animator working in the industry today who isn't a fan of Bill Watterson's, the elusive and hugely...

Television

Ed Helms Working on Animated Sitcom for NBC

Ramin Zahed - October 17, 2013

The Office actor Ed Helms seems to have a soft spot for animated projects. The comic actor, who has voiced characters on Family Guy,...

Television

‘Toy Story of Terror’ Scares Up Big Numbers for ABC

Ramin Zahed - October 17, 2013

Halloween celebrations got an early start on Wednesday (Oct. 16) night on ABC as the network premiered the half-hour special Toy Story of Terror!....

Features

Henry Selick to Direct ‘A Tale Dark & Grimm’

Ramin Zahed - October 16, 2013

Stop-motion master Henry Selick is moving to the world of live-action. The Oscar-nominated director of classics such as Coraline and A Nightmare Before Christmas...

Features

Tatum, Saldana Join ‘Book of Life’ Voice Cast

Ramin Zahed - October 16, 2013

The voice cast for Reel FX Animation's next feature The Book of Life has been announced: Channing Tatum, Zoe Saldana, Diego Luna, Christina Applegate,...

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