Tag: Disney
Thatcher Mines, Linnea Karlsson-Autio to Lead Gigglebug’s Digital Biz
Finnish animation IP studio Gigglebug Entertainment has hired on Thatcher Mines as Director of Digital and Linnea Karlsson-Autio as Chief Financial Officer. These senior...
USC, UCLA, CalArts & WIA Set Breaking the Glass Frame Program
USC, UCLA and CalArts, along with Women in Animation, have announced the final program for Breaking the Glass Frame: Woman & Animation, Past, Present,...
Pam Lifford Named President WB Global Brands & Experiences
Pam Lifford has been promoted to President, Warner Bros. Global Brands and Experiences, with responsibility for Warner Bros. Consumer Products, DC, Themed Entertainment and...
Amazon Greenlights Gaumont’s ‘Do, Re & Mi’ for 200+ Territories
Amazon Studios has waved the conductor’s baton to start production on a new Amazon Original series: the musical preschool animation Do, Re & Mi...
Exclusive Clip: ‘Rise of the TMNT’ Extended Theme Song!
The hotly anticipated 2D revamp Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is premiering on Nickelodeon on September 17 at 6:30 p.m. ET/PT, introducing...
Freeform’s 31 Nights of Halloween Brings Back Burton’s ‘Nightmare’
Freeform -- Disney|ABC’s young-adult-targeted TV and On Demand channel -- will be getting into the spooky spirit in a big way this year, extending...
Spin Master Names Thom Chapman Snr. Director Sales & Distribution
Spin Master Entertainment -- the kids’ content arm of the global toys, games and entertainment company -- has appointed Thom Chapman as Senior Director,...
News Bytes: ‘Black Panther’ Toon Trailer, ‘Spider-Verse’ Spins a Rare Web, Hello Kitty Gets Vlogging & More
Janet Hsu to Lead Mattel’s New Division
The international toy giant has named kids’ entertainment veteran Chief Franchise Management Officer for its Global Franchise Management...
Industry Guru Mary Bredin Joins TeamTO as Creative Development Producer
TeamTO, a leading European kids’ entertainment studio, has brought on Mary Bredin (formerly EVP of Content & Strategy, Guru Studio) to its senior creative...
‘Elliot the Littlest Reindeer’ Flies to NorAm Screens
Just in time for the holiday season, Screen Media will release the animated feature Elliot: The Littlest Reindeer in U.S. theaters. The Double Dutch...
SCADFILM Reveals SCAD AnimationFest Atlanta Lineup
The Savannah College of Art and Design has announced the second annual SCAD AnimationFest, put on by SCADFILM. The toon celebration will gather leading...
12 Questions for ‘North of Blue’ Writer-Director Joanna Priestley
Next month, indie animation artist Joanna Priestley’s latest project North of Blue debuts at the Ottawa International Animation Festival. The dynamic 61-minute-long abstract animated...
Special 25th Anniv. ‘Nightmare Before Christmas’ 25th Blu-ray Out Sep. 2
Fan of Jack Skellington can start rejoicing now. Disney is releasing a special 25th Anniversary Edition of Tim Burton’s beloved classic The Nightmare Before...
Disney Criticized for Tiana’s Hair in ‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’
It looks like Disney has found itself in another hairy situation. Some audiences are taking issue with the way Princess Tiana (The Princess and...
Disney’s D23 Expo Tickets Will Be Available Aug. 28
D23: The Official Disney Fan Club will begin selling tickets for the next D23 Expo, which will take place August 23-25, 2019, at the Anaheim Convention Center....
Disney Imagineering CTO Scott Watson Dies in Plane Crash
The pilot who died Monday (August 13) in a small plane crash in Sylmar, Calif. has been identified as Scott Watson, the brilliant chief...
Salty Dog to Work on New ‘Flintstones’ Spin-off Show
Irish animation studio Salty Dog Pictures will be working on upcoming Warner Bros. Animation’s upcoming spinoff of The Flintstones series. The Dublin-based studio will...
Fox Is Developing a ‘Simpsons Movie’ Sequel
One of the latest revelations that has seen the light of day thanks to the Disney/Fox acquisition deal is that a sequel to the...
Marvel Rising Kicks Off Young Storytellers Venture
Marvel Entertainment is joining forces with the non-profit group Young Storytellers for a special script-writing venture, in conjunction with the studio’s hot new animated project Marvel...
Watch: New ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Gag Reel
In conjunction with the upcoming release of Disney/Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War digital and Blu-ray on Tuesday, August 14, the studio has made a fun...
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