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Toronto Start-Up Dark Slope Studios Debuts ‘Scarygirl,’ ‘Ready Set Dance’
Toronto-based animation, VR & AR development studio has announced a slate of titles to be showcased at Kidscreen Summit (Feb. 11-14, Miami). The projects...
VIZ Plans ‘Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us’ Release, Prequel Manga
VIZ Media has picked up home media distribution rights for Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us in the U.S. and Canada, and publishing...
MoCCA Arts Festival Guests of Honor Announced
The Society of Illustrators has revealed its first round of Guests of Honor for the MoCCA Arts Festival, taking place April 6-7 at Metropolitan...
Adobe Acquires Leading 3D Gaming & Entertainment Tech Allegorithmic
Adobe has acquired Allegorithmic, makers of Substance, the industry standard for 3D textures and material creation in game and video post-production. By combining Allegorithmic’s...
2019 César Award Nominees Announced
The Academy of Cinema Arts & Sciences in France has unveiled the nominees for the 44th César Awards -- the nation’s equivalent to the...
Nat Geo Kids Offers First Look at ‘Pilar’
As NATPE is underway in Miami, Nat Geo Kids Latin America has revealed the first official artwork for its original animated series Pilar, based...
Pearl Studio Donates $100,000 in scholarships to UCLA in Memory of Audrey Wells
Pearl Studio has gifted $100,000 in scholarships to UCLA School of Theater, Film and TV in memory of screenwriter, director and producer Audrey Wells...
LightWave 3D Introduces New Unreal Integration Tools
NewTek has announced the release of the new edition of its popular LightWave 3D graphics and animation package. The 2019 edition offers new integration...
Netflix’s CG-Animated Series ‘The Liberator’ Casts Bradley James
The Liberator, Netflix’s upcoming hybrid CG-live-action series about WW II has cast Bradley James (Merlin, Damien, Medicis) as its lead. Based on the book...
Animation Oscar Nominees React to Good News
Here are some of the reactions of today’s Oscar nominees the Animation and VFX-related categories:
Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, and Rodney Rothman, directors, Spider-Man: Into...
Claire Finn Tapped to Lead Canada’s Lighthouse Studios
Lighthouse Studios, the joint venture formed in February 2017 by Canada’s Mercury Filmworks and Kilkenny-based animation studio Cartoon Saloon, has announced the appointment of...
Watch: ‘True and The Rainbow Kingdom’ Valentine’s Special
Guru Studio’s popular Netflix series True and the Rainbow Kingdom is returning on February 1st with a brand new Valentine’s Day special episode, titled True: Happy...
Showtime Elects Second Season of ‘Our Cartoon President’
A second season of Showtime’s animated satire Our Cartoon President has been ordered by the cabler. The 10-episode sophomore season will debut later this...
Nominations Announced for the 91st Academy Awards
This morning, the nominations for this year’s Academy Awards were announced at 5:30 by Tracee Ellis Ross and Kumail Nanjiani in 24 categroies. Here...
Elliot Lim, Aaron Kemnitzer Launch Bicoastal Studio Bullpen
Longtime creative partners Elliot Lim and Aaron Kemnitzer have joined forces once again to launch Bullpen, a bi-coastal design and animation studio dedicated to...
Diana Cam Van Nguyen Keeps Anidoc Tradition Alive 100 Years On
In 2018, Winsor McCay’s The Sinking of the Lusitania -- considered to be the first animated documentary -- celebrated its centenary. The genre has...
DHX Appoints Lara Ilie VP Rights Strategy, Rachel Taylor Commercial Director WildBrain
Global children’s content and brands company DHX Media has appointed Lara Ilie to the position of Vice President of Rights Strategy, reporting to Anne...
Call for Entries: Pixelatl’s IdeaToon 2019 Seeks LatAm Projects
IdeaToon by Pixelatl has opened its call for animated television and feature film projects from creators across Latin America. Selected submissions will proceed through...
PGS, France Televisions Back 3rd Season of ‘The Jungle Bunch’
Award-winning kids’ distributor PGS Entertainment and commissioning broadcaster France Televisions are on-board the newly greenlit third season (52 x 11’) of hit CG series...
UCL, Open City Docs Introduce VR Animation Short Course to UK
University College London (UCL) is launching a new, six-week short course on “Creating Animation in Virtual Reality” next month, offering students an opportunity to...
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