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‘Pocoyo’ Studio Zinkia Acquires Canarian Toon House KOYI Talent
Zinkia, the Spanish creator of the Pocoyo series, has reached an agreement with Canarian animation studio KOYI Talent to acquire 100% of its business....
SIGGRAPH Asia Soldiers on with Planned Hybrid Event
In response to the new Omicron variant, the Japanese government announced on Nov. 29 that the country will bar all international business and leisure...
Conjuring Visual Magic: ‘The Wheel of Time’ Delivers an Epic Fantasy in VFX
The team behind the new adaptation of Robert Jordan’s fantasy series The Wheel of Time are hoping to capture the magic of other epic...
‘Poupelle of Chimney Town’: The Art of Treasuring Discarded Objects
***This article originally appeared in the January '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 316)***
Bringing any well-loved book to screen presents challenges, but Akihiro Nishino,...
Impressions of a Lifetime: Erick Oh Sets a Scene from ‘Namoo’
***This feature originally appeared in the December '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 315)***
Korean writer-director Erick Oh, who was nominated for an Oscar for...
Cartoonito Introduces New Series ‘Odo,’ ‘Thomas & Friends’ Mini-Movie
This month, Cartoonito has an inspiring programming lineup for preschoolers on HBO Max and Cartoon Network with an all-new series about an owl with...
Animation Shines at Singapore’s Virtual ATF
The Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF) kicked off this week, held in the virtual ATF Online+ format as part of the ongoing Singapore...
DeAPlaneta & Planeta Junior Unite Under DeAPlaneta Entertainment Banner
DeAPlaneta and Planeta Junior, both Planeta/De Agostini Group companies, are coming together under the brand DeAPlaneta Entertainment. This merger of the two companies is...
Animation Guild Enters Final Day of AMPTP Negotiations
The Animation Guild, IATSE Local 839 (or TAG) is engaging in its final planned day of negotiations with the Alliance of Motion Picture &...
Pearl Studio Announces Trio of Films in Development & Talent Accelerator
Pearl Studio, a CMC Inc. company and animation film studio, announces upcoming plans and strategies, including three new animated features in development and the...
Genius Brands Makes Strategic Investment in Germany’s YFE
Following the recent acquisition of Canada’s WOW! Unlimited Media Inc., Genius Brands International, Inc. today announced that it has entered into an agreement to initially...
MARZ Raises $6.5M in Series A Funding to Scale Up for VFX Demand
Monsters Aliens Robots Zombies (MARZ), the technology and visual effects startup helping Hollywood studios deliver feature-film quality VFX on television timelines, today announced that...
Cartoon Network Spreads Holiday Cheer All thru December
The holidays are lighting up as Cartoon Network kicks off the month of December with festive music, movies, and special themed programming for the...
Writer-Producer Jeff Kinney Gives Us the Scoop on ‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid’
Fans of Jeff Kinney’s hugely popular book and movie series Diary of a Wimpy Kid get an early holiday gift this Friday (Dec. 3)...
People on the Move: Arnold Replaces Iger at Disney, Unity Completes Weta Buy, Saperstein Dissolves Yeti Farm Partnership & More
The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors announced that it has elected Susan E. Arnold as Chairman of the Board, effective December 31. Arnold,...
‘BoxBallet’ Takes Top Award at GIRAF Indie Animation Fest
The Quickdraw Animation Society has announced the winners of the jury and audience prizes at its 17th annual Giant Incandescent Resonating Animation Festival (GIRAF...
Sinking Ship Teams with Paper Owl for Hybrid ‘Finding Audrey’ Adaptation
Canada’s Sinking Ship Entertainment (Dino Dana, Odd Squad) and Northern Ireland’s Paper Owl Films (Pablo, Sol) announced today their new partnership on the latter’s...
A Brave Voice against Oppression: Mary Apick’s ‘The Cat’ Makes Online Premiere
***This article originally appeared in the January '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 316)**
As a young girl growing up in pre-Islamic Revolution Iran, acclaimed...
Beryl’s Back, with a Whole New Obsession, in ‘Affairs of the Art’
Joanna Quinn and Les Mills’ multi-award-winning Affairs of the Art chronicles the hilarious antics of a middle-aged woman and her eccentric family.
Since its debut...
SIGGRAPH Asia 2021 Crowns Computer Animation Festival Winners
The SIGGRAPH Asia 2021 Computer Animation Festival (CAF), Asia's premier computer-generated animation and visual effects event, will showcase a worldwide collection of the year's...
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