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‘SpongeBob,’ ‘Incredibles 2’ & ‘Infinity War’ Win Kids Choice Awards
The orange blimps took flight Saturday night at the annual Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards, with stars like Chris Pratt, Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, Ellen...
Netflix Plans Oscar-Qualifying Release for Original Feature ‘Klaus’
During a press preview at its Hollywood headquarters recently, Netflix announced that it is planning an Oscar-qualifying theatrical release for its first original animated...
FMX 2019: ‘Aquaman,’ ‘Fantastic Beasts 2,’ ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ Join Lineup
The 2019 FMX Conference on Animation, Effects, Games and Immersive Media (April 30 - May 3, Stuttgart) is quickly approaching, but there are still...
23rd FILMART Draws Nearly 9,000 International Buyers to Hong Kong
The 23rd edition of Hong Kong International Film and TV Market (FILMART), organized by the HKTDC, drew to a successful close Thursday. The four-day...
Animation Production Days Highlights Industry Trends
The conference program for the 13th Animation Production Days (May 1-3) has been finalized, offering inspiration for the future of the industry with case...
Amanda Seyfried, Zac Efron Complete Key ‘Scooby-Doo’ Cast
Following the news earlier this month that Gina Rodriguez and Will Forte had signed on to voice Velma and Shaggy, respectively, Deadline reports that...
DHX Media Appoints Sales Managers for Key Territories
Global children’s content and brands company DHX Media has bolstered its Distribution sales team for key territories with two promotions. Darcee McCartney and Rebecca...
Disney Sets Film Exec Lineup in Wake of Fox Layoffs
Following the first round of layoffs of senior 20th Century Fox executives, new owner The Walt Disney Co. has announced the leaders who will...
WBHE Premiering New ‘Justice League’ & ‘Batman vs. TMNT’ At Wondercon
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment will host World Premieres for two highly-anticipated DC animated films at WonderCon (March 29-31, Anaheim Convention Center). Justice League vs....
‘I Want to Eat Your Pancreas’: A Five-Hanky Romance with an Unforgettable Title
I Want to Eat Your Pancreas
Directed by Shin'ichirō Ushijima
Aniplex, ABC Animation, Fathom Studios
Based on a light novel by Yoru Sumino that has already been...
Animation Magazine’s Rising Stars of Animation 2019
***This feature appears in the April issue of Animation Magazine (No. 289)***
It has become an annual spring tradition here at the magazine to highlight...
Axe Drops on First Round of Layoffs Post Disney-Fox Acquisition
The Walt Disney Company has begun laying off senior level executives at Fox following its $71.3 billion acquisition of the studio, completed on Tuesday....
Sun & Moon Studios Resurrects ‘Doctor Who: The Macra Terror’ in Animation
Bristol-based Sun & Moon Studios is doing its part to help close the 97-episode gap of lost Doctor Who adventures in the BBC’s archives,...
GDC: Project Substance Alchemist Enters Open Beta
Allegorithmic’s Substance team announced at the Game Developers Conference this week the start of the Project Substance Alchemist open beta. All current Substance subscribers...
Dark Slope’s ‘Scarygirl Mission Maybee’ Goes Global with Zero Latency VR
Toronto-based virtual and augmented reality developer Dark Slope is bringing the beautifully surreal world of its debut VR experience Scarygirl Mission Maybe to Zero...
Fredrikstad Fest Introduces Nordic-Baltic Animated Feature Award
The first event of its kind in the Nordic countries, Norway’s Fredrikstad Animation Festival is marking its 25th anniversary year with the introduction of...
Monster Ent. Sends ‘Earth to Luna!’ Globetrotting
Monster Entertainment has signed a raft of deals for their science-based children’s series, animated TV PinGuim show Earth to Luna! and live-action LAB-Ra-Kazam.
Earth to...
‘Boonie Bears: The Big Shrink’ Makes Big Impression in Canada
Boonie Bears: The Big Shrink, the fifth feature film in Chinese animation studio Fantawild’s signature franchise, opened in Canadian theaters March 1 through Cinémas...
Nora Twomey, Dean DeBlois, Yoshiaki Nishimura Among Annecy ‘19 Jurors
The Annecy International Animated Film Festival has revealed the eminent jury members who will assess works for the 2019 edition, taking place June 10-15....
Sony Animation Snags Kickstarter Record-Setter ‘Hair Love’
Sony Pictures Animation has signed on to help bring an endearing animated story about family, self-acceptance and the African-American experience to screens with Hair...
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