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Channel 5’s Sarah Muller to Join Sony TV as Kids VP
Channel 5’s children’s programming head, Sarah Muller, has been named VP of UK children’s and youth portfolio at Sony Pictures Television Network (SPTN) starting...
Lupus Films’ Camilla Deakin & Ruth Fielding Receive Visionary Award
Camilla Deakin and Ruth Fielding, founders of London-based film and animation production company Lupus Films have been honored with TheWIFTS Foundation International Visionary Award...
‘Revolting Rhymes’ Directors Discuss Creative Process
Although fairy tale characters have been a familiar staple of animated TV shows and movies, we have quite never seen them quite as lively...
Digital Pioneers to Talk Future of Storytelling at Children’s Global Media Summit
Top names from the fields of virtual reality and technological innovation will gather in Manchester, UK next month to lay out a vision of...
CBeebies Ties Up with ‘Tinpo’ with AGE Order
American Greetings Entertainment -- with partners Dentsu and OLM and in association production studios Sprite Ent. and OLM Digital -- has kicked off production...
StudioCanal Plans New Paddington Bear TV Series
It looks like a certain lovable bear is getting his own TV series again. StudioCanal has announced that it is planning a new animated...
Manchester Animation Fest Reveals 2017 Program
The Manchester Animation Festival returns to the city's HOME venue for the third year in a row November 14-16, 2017, bringing a three-day celebration...
CAKE Teams with Triggerfish for Action-Comedy ‘Mama K’s Super 4’
Kids’ entertainment specialist CAKE is partnering with South Africa’s award-winning Triggerfish Animation Studios to co-produce a new animated comedy-action series, Mama K’s Super 4....
Cartoon Forum: TeamTO & Nexus Spin ‘House of Magic’ into Series
Paris-based CG shop and content producer TeamTO and Belgian producer Nexus Factory are developing School of Magic, a new 52 x 11 min. animated...
Larkshead Media Takes on ‘Numberblocks’ UK Management
Media services company Larkshead Media has been appointed to manage UK licensing for hit animated CBeebies series Numberblocks by brand owner and creator Alphablocks...
Encounters Fest Reveals 2017 Program
Encounters Film Festival has issued the program lineup for the 2017 edition, taking place in Bristol from September 19-24. Over 3,000 submissions have been...
Orlando Jones Serves Up HOT Chocolate with Animation & Tech Vets
Actor and comedian Orlando Jones -- who most recently appeared as the trickster Anansi in American Gods for Starz -- is pioneering a new...
Kay Benbow Says Goodbye Amid BBC Children’s Overhaul
A major restructuring of the BBC's Salford, UK-based children's division will see CBeebies Controller Kay Benbow departing, along with several other senior staff. The...
Daily News Bytes: ‘Nut Job 2’ Trailer, ‘Black Panther’ Pics, ‘Rilakkuma’ on Netflix, & More
VIDEO: ‘The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature’ - Animals vs. Humans
Featuring the voices of Will Arnett, Katherine Heigl, Jackie Chan, Maya Rudolph, Katherine...
Michael Bond, Creator of ‘Paddington Bear,’ Dies Age 91
English author Michael Bond, creator of the globally beloved series of Paddington Bear adventures, died June 27 at his home in London not far...
Axis Group Launches Unified Axis Studios Brand
UK-based animation and VFX collective Axis Group is officially reinventing itself as Axis Studios -- a new powerhouse identity that unites its three branches...
BGF Invests $2.5 million in U.K. Effects House Milk
The Business Growth Fund has invested an initial £2 million ($2.5 million) in Milk Visual Effects, an Oscar winning independent visual-effects company in the...
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New Trailer for 'In This Corner of the World'
Shout! Factory and Funimation Films have a new trailer for the animated feature In This Corner...
BBC Directors to Keynote Children’s Media Conference
Organizers of the 2017 Children’s Media Conference (July 4-6 in Sheffield, UK) announce that two senior BBC brass will deliver this year’s Opening Keynote....
‘Shaun the Sheep’ Flocks to Trixie Pet Products with WDRmg
Leading European pet supplies company Trixie and WDR mediagroup have further expanded their cooperation, with new additions to the line of Shaun the Sheep-inspired...
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