Tag: Disney
Animation Magazine’s Best of 2019
Congratulations to all our Animag’s Best of 2019 Award Winners. These year-end honors were determined by our readers who picked their favorites during the...
Don Iwerks Preserves His Father’s Legacy in New Book ‘Walt Disney’s Ultimate Inventor: The Genius of Ub Iwerks’
In the recently published book Walt Disney’s Ultimate Inventor: The Genius of Ub Iwerks (Disney Editions, SRP $60), the pioneering Disney Legend’s son Don...
Lizzy Hogenson Discusses Her Poignant Stop-Motion Short ‘Dani’
Last week, we had had the chance to chat with Lizzy Hogenson, the talented animation director behind the acclaimed stop-motion short Dani, which centers...
Dean DeBlois Inks Production Deals with Universal, DreamWorks Animation
Universal Pictures and DreamWorks Animation today announced that the studios have entered into production agreements with Dean DeBlois, the Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe-winning...
Cinesite Secures $112M Financing for Five-Year Plan
Leading independent digital animation & visual effects studio Cinesite has secured investment from Gryphion Capital Investments, along with new banking facilities from Barclays and...
Disney, Bravokids Serve Up eOne’s ‘Cupcake & Dino’ in SE Asia
Entertainment One (eOne) announced that The Walt Disney Company Southeast Asia and Bravokids have both acquired the exclusive pay TV broadcast rights to season...
Cyber Group’s ‘Gigantosaurus’ Evolves with Two More Seasons
Paris- and Los Angeles-based producer and distributor Cyber Group Studios today announced that Disney and France Télévisions have picked up two additional seasons of...
Sony Pictures TV Acquires Kids Media Co Silvergate
Sony Pictures Television (“SPT”) announced the acquisition of independent media company Silvergate Media (“Silvergate”) from the management team of Silvergate and from Shamrock Capital,...
Toys on the Shelf: STX’s ‘Playmobil’ Opens at Just $668K
Despite being based on a popular toy line and boasting star powered voice cast, Playmobil: The Movie finally made its Stateside debut with a...
HFPA Reveals Conventional List of Golden Globe Animation Noms
The Hollywood Foreign Press came up with a more conventional list of nominees in the Best Animated Feature category this morning. Surprisingly enough, the...
Industry Watchers Predict a Rough Week for ‘Playmobil’
With an opening that was delayed several times this year, Playmobil: The Movie finally begins its run in U.S. theaters this weekend. The CG-animated...
News Bytes: PS4 Ad Plagiarised, Viacom & CBS Reunite, Full ‘Frozen II’ Original Song, ‘Locke & Key’ Dated & More
NYFCC Awards 2019
Jeremy Clapin’s I Lost My Body was named the Best Animated Feature of the year by the New York Film Critics Circle....
Cyber Group Teams with BTC Studios for ‘Taffy,’ ‘Sadie Sparks’ & ‘Pirates Next Door’ Games
Paris- and Los Angeles-based producer and distributor Cyber Group Studios together with independent videogame developer BTC Studios PLC, a Warsaw-based, stock listed company, announced...
Antitrust Complaint Over ‘Frozen II’ Screen “Monopoly” in S. Korea
Disney is encountering some heat over the release of Frozen II in South Korea. A local civic group has filed a complaint against the...
‘The Proud Family’ Revival Coming to Disney+, Says “Suga Mama”
Bruce W. Smith’s hit Disney Channel toon The Proud Family -- one of the few animated series starring African-American characters when it debuted almost...
Cyber Group Scores Slew of Worldwide Sales
Following a successful MIPCOM, Cyber Group Studios, the multi-award-winning company that produces and distributes animated series for kids and families, has secured a raft...
Jetpack Fires Up Raft of LatAm Deals
Global independent kids and family content distributor Jetpack Distribution announced a series of LatAmdeals for hit shows from its catalogue, including Oswaldo, Boj, Yoko...
‘Frozen II’ Ices BO Competition with $350M Global Debut
Elsa and Anna's new adventure in Arendelle received a royal welcome to the big screen this weekend! Frozen II has earned Disney a cool...
News Bytes: Lost Miyazaki T-Day Toon, 30th Award for ‘Memorable’, KyoAni to Demo Burned Studio & More
Spike Lee to Direct 1980s-Set Hip-Hop 'Romeo & Juliet' Tale 'Prince of Cats'
The BlacKkKlansman helmer has signed on to direct the Legendary Ent. adaptation...
Chiodo Brothers and Netflix to Deliver ‘Alien Xmas’ Holiday Special
Stop-motion artists Charles, Stephen and Edward Chiodo are working on a new half-hour holiday special titled Alien Xmas which will premiere on Netflix in...
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