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Trailer: ‘Pretzel and the Puppies’ Makes Its Bark on Apple TV+
Apple TV+ today announced a new animated preschool series, Pretzel and the Puppies, premiering Friday, February 11. Based on the beloved canine from the...
Mayor Khan Launches £44M Skill Boost to Londoners, Creative Hub for Screen Industries
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, today (Monday, January 31) launched a major new skills program which will offer free training courses to buoy...
People on the Move: Brandt Named Dr. Seuss CEO, McGarry Takes AWUK Chair & More
Dr. Seuss Enterprises (seussville.com) announced that Susan Brandt, an entertainment industry veteran who has been leading the company for more than two decades, has...
Mo’ Mo Willems Content Coming to HBO Max, Cartoon Network
WarnerMedia Kids & Family is expanding its partnership with critically-acclaimed children’s book author, illustrator and playwright Mo Willems ahead of a compelling slate of...
‘Bob Spit’ Director Cesar Cabral Discusses His Hybrid Tribute to Angeli
Brazilian writer-director Cesar Cabral’s 2021 stop-motion feature Bob Spit: We Do Not Like People has been a favorite on the festival circuit since it...
TV & Streaming Bytes: Disney+ Plans Massive Summer Expansion, New ‘He-Man,’ ‘Godzilla’ Series & More
Hit streamer Disney+ confirmed plans for a major expansion of its global service area this summer, bringing exclusive original content and thousands of titles...
Grant Kolton’s Insider Notes on the Greensky Bluegrass AMV ‘Stress Dreams’
L.A.-based animator/writer/director Grant Kolton received a lot of attention for his short In the Name of Bostona few years ago. He began his career...
‘Winx Club’ Celebrates 18th Birthday!
One of Italy's top toon sensations, Rainbow's Winx Club marks its 18th premiere anniversary today (Jan. 28). First aired on state broadcast channel Rai...
‘Belle’ Sets New Hosoda BO Record in North America at $3M
Mamoru Hosoda's Belle has earned over $3 million according to theater reports, following its second week in theaters. Distributed by GKIDS, the critically acclaimed film...
Complex Anime Heroines Are Blazing New Trails in Animation
***This article originally appeared in the March '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 318)***
In recent years, animators in Japan have created an impressive array...
ASIFA-Hollywood Plans Another Memorable Annie Awards (Virtual) Show!
***This report originally appeared in the March '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 318)***
For almost half a century, the annual Annie Awards ceremony has...
Animation Highlights for Disney’s February Schedules
That's right, another new month promising fresh animated fare is on the horizon! Here's a look at what the Mouse House has planned across...
Trailer: Comedy Central’s ‘Fairview’ Is a Small Town with Huge Issues
Today, Comedy Central announced the premiere date for the new series Fairview, a weekly, hyper-topical, eight episode series that will follow South Park on...
How Director Kotaro Tamura Brought ‘Josee, the Tiger and the Fish’ into the Wide World
Japan's animation industry is often praised for its facility with tackling adult topics with great depth of feeling and dedicated artistry. One of the...
Global Event Updates: ‘Summit’ Opens Anima, ITFS Goes Hybrid, MAF Presents Monthly & More
Anima, the Brussels International Animation Film Festival (Feb. 25 - March 6; www.animafestival.be), taking place live at the Flagey and Palace as well as...
Magic Light’s ‘Superworm’ Wriggles to Ratings Success on BBC One
Superworm, the latest festive special from Magic Light Pictures, wormed its way into the hearts of U.K. viewers over Christmas as it became both...
CEE Animation Workshop Picks 12 Projects for 2022
Organizers of the year-long CEE Animation Workshop have again received a record number of applications this year, as the training program continues to grow...
Producers Guild and ACE Announce 2022 Nominees
Awards season rolls on! Today, both the PGA and ACE award nominees were announced, perfectly mirroring the animated feature category picks for the Art...
Emile Cohl Atelier Shakes Up Arts Education with New Prep School
Emile Cohl Atelier is launching its Preparatory School Program in Los Angeles as an extension of the institute's Career Accelerator Program, led by devoted...
Watch: Reel FX Gets Real-Time with ‘Super Giant Robot Brothers’
As part of its Virtual Production Week event, Epic Games revealed behind-the-scenes footage from the new animated Netflix series, Super Giant Robot Brothers!, which...
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