Tag: Lucasfilm
D23: Disney+ Sets New Toons, Movies, Marvel, Star Wars and Muppets!
D23 Expo got the weekend off to a strong start on Friday with the first-ever showcase presentation for upcoming streaming service Disney+, during which...
Mouse House Announces Intl. Disney+ Launch Dates, Prices
Disney announced the first global launch dates and prices for its upcoming streaming service Disney+: The streamer will arrive in Canada and the Netherlands...
News Bytes: Fox Under Fire from Disney, Remembering KyoAni Victims, Local Resources Boost ‘Ne Zha’ & More
Ottawa Pitch This! Contest Deadline Extended
TAC’s signature showcase opportunity for new projects is seeking 10 worthy pitches from Canadian creators. The deadline has been...
It’s Official: CBS and Viacom Reach Merger Deal
CBS Corp. and Viacom Inc. are going ahead on their long-frustrated merger, combining forces for a stronger foothold in a rapidly evolving market. If...
WEBTOON Names Taylor Grant SVP IP Development
WEBTOON, the world’s leading digital publisher of sequential storytelling, has promoted Taylor Grant to Senior Vice President, IP Development. Grant, who has been contributing...
Disney Appoints Andrew Millstein Blue Sky Co-Prez, Clark Spencer Upped to Disney Animation Prez
With the recent addition of Blue Sky Studios to Disney’s portfolio of film studios, The Walt Disney Studios’ Chief Creative Officer and Co-Chairman Alan...
Netflix Crowns ‘Game of Thrones’ Creators with $200M Overall Deal
David Benioff and Dan Weiss, who turned author George R.R. Martin’s fantasy epic Game of Thrones into a staggering success for HBO, have closed...
D23 Expo Adds Star Power, Panels and Celebrations to Program
More fan-favorite performers, classics and exciting new projects have joined the lineup for D23 Expo, taking place August 23-25 at the Anaheim Convention Center...
Crowdfund Campaign Seeks to Bring Johnny Hart’s ‘B.C.’ to the Big Screen
Parallax Media Ventures, an independent animation production company, has launched an Indiegogo campaign to crowdfund the development of Johnny Hart’s comic strip B.C. into...
Jellyfish Pictures Expands Senior Team with Matthew Bristowe
Multi-award-winning VFX and animation studio Jellyfish Pictures has appointed Matthew Bristowe as Director of Operations. With both a creative and commercial background working for...
Academy Software Foundation Marks 1st Anniversary with Major Announcements
The Academy Software Foundation is celebrating its one year anniversary at SIGGRAPH this week, with plenty to be proud of. The Foundation has accomplished...
Women In Animation Announces 2019 SIGGRAPH Summit
Women in Animation (WIA) is pleased to announce the program lineup and speakers for its upcoming Women in Animation Summit at SIGGRAPH, to be...
Thunderbird Makes Senior Appointments to Atomic Cartoons
Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. has announced two senior appointments at its kids and family division, Atomic Cartoons. Nadine Westerbarkey has been promoted to the...
D23 Expo: Lucasfilm Makes Debut with ‘Mandalorian’ Sneak Peek
For the first time at D23 Expo, Lucasfilm will host a pavilion on the show floor from August 23-25, with an impressive display showcasing...
Women in Animation Announces Global Fund with Million Dollar Goal
Women in Animation (WIA) announces the launch of The WIA Global Fund, recently established to broaden the organization’s international reach by developing and expanding...
John Kilshaw Joins Framestor as Snr. VFX Supervisor & TV Creative Director
Framestore has brought on board experienced visual effects supervisor and creative director John Kilshaw. Based in New York, Kilshaw will continue to build Framestore’s...
Disney Studios Tweaks Movie Slate, Adds Fox Titles
The Walt Disney Studios has unveiled its upcoming slate following the recent acquisition of the Fox film studios, including changes to previously dated films...
SWCC Details ‘Mandalorian,’ ‘Vader Immortal’, Galaxy’s Edge & Force for Change
Fans of Lucasfilm's galaxy far, far away were treated to exciting announcements from the Disney-owned studio at this weekend's Star Wars Celebration in Chicago,...
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...
The Third Floor Welcomes New Digital Content Initiative
L.A.-based visualization studio The Third Floor has launched a new original content initiative called Story Attic (www.storyattic.com). The site will feature original digital comics,...
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