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‘BoJack Horseman’ Animators Push for Union Wages
While an estimated 50 series in production for Netflix’s rapidly expanding slate of animated originals are unionized with The Animation Guild (IATSE Local 839),...
Angela Poschet Joins Akkord Film Ahead of ‘Elfkins’ Release
Akkord Film, one of Germany’s leading animation production companies and a nominee for the 2018 Cartoon Forum Producer of the Year, has appointed Angela...
Funimation Celebrates 25th Anniversary All Year
Funimation, the leader in sub and dub anime content and subsidiary of Sony Pictures Television, kicks off a year-long fan celebration to mark its...
PGS Brings ‘Moominvalley’ to the World as Global Distributor
Award-winning distributor PGS Entertainment is now global distributor (excluding Finland, U.K., Japan, China & South Korea) for Moominvalley, the new TV adaptation of Finnish...
News Bytes: New ‘She-Ra’ S2 Clips, ‘SuperMansion’ S3 Trailer, BTS of ‘Wonderful World of Animation’ & More
Jack de Mello Dead: Hawaiian Music Advocate, Animation Composer was 102
The composer, arranger, producer and recording artist (nearly 160 albums) composed for Hanna-Barbera classics...
The Demonically Good Visuals of ‘Good Omens’
***This article originally appeared in the May ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 290)***
An angel and demon join forces to stymie the antichrist and...
3rd Digital Lab Africa Pitch Winners Announced
The 10 winning projects of the third edition of Digital Lab Africa were revealed on April 30 over the initiative’s social media feeds. The...
Winnie Cheung’s ‘Albatross Soup’ Dished Up on Vimeo May 1
Brooklyn-based filmmaker Winnie Cheung’s latest work Albatross Soup is ready to debut online Wednesday, May 1 as a Vimeo Staff Pick Premiere. The animated...
Annecy VR Competition Is Immersed in Animation
The 2019 Annecy Festival (June 10-15) has revealed the virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality and 360° film projects which will be fully submerging...
DrinkTV Stirs Up ‘Hell Den’ with Shout! And Comedy Troupe Dr. God
DrinkTV -- a streaming network aimed at bartenders, patrons and beverage connoisseurs -- has teamed up with Shout! Studios and Dr. God on Hell...
Hoho and JLI Team for ‘Juana la Iguana’ Series
London-based kids production and distribution outfit Hoho Entertainment has teamed up with JLI to co-develop and co-produce a brand-new animated preschool series based on...
‘Moon and Me’ Debuts on Universal Kids May 20
Moon and Me, the latest series from acclaimed kids’ series creator Andrew Davenport (Teletubbies, In the Night Garden) will make its U.S. television debut...
Trailer: Meet Paramount’s ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ & Jim Carrey’s Dr. Robotnik
Catch the first glimpse at SEGA’s iconic blue hero’s new CG look in action in the new trailer for Paramount Pictures’ upcoming hybrid adventure...
Lupus Films and Director Paloma Baeza Team for Frida Kahlo Movie
Lupus Films, in partnership with Universal Content Group, is in development with a new animated feature film based on the life and work of...
Cannes Gets Animated
While the general public doesn’t think of the Cannes Film Festival (May 14-25) as the prime spot for premiering animated projects, this auteur-driven event...
Stop-Motion Animator & Artist Bruce Bickford Dies Age 72
Celebrated self-taught animator, director and artist Bruce Bickford died on April 28 at age 72. The death of the enigmatic, Washington state-based animation pioneer...
GKIDS ‘Okko’s Inn’ Checks into Blu-ray with Shout!
Kitaro Kosaka’s stunning anime feature Okko’s Inn, from the famed studio Madhouse, will be released on Blu-ray, DVD and digital download on July 2...
FMX Adds Bobby Chiu, Jakob Schuh, Hal Hickel to Informative Tracks
The FMX Conference in Stuttgart (April 30-May 3) will be investigating the content creation process in sessions on turning indie concepts into international IP,...
Quirino Awards ‘19: 85% Forum Growth, Isla Cartoon & Young Talent Award Debut
This year, the second annual Ibero-American Animation Quirino Awards took over Santa Cruz de Tenerife, alongside its parallel Co-production Forum and Academic Congress events....
Capucine Humblot Named Head of L&M for Xilam
Award-winning French animation studio Xilam Animation has appointed Capucine Humblot to the position of Head of Licensing and Merchandising, effective immediately.
Humblot will report to...
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