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Ayo Davis Named President of Disney Branded Television

Ayo Davis has been named President of Disney Branded Television today by Peter Rice, Chairman Disney General Entertainment (DGE), to whom she will report....

‘Dragons Rescue Riders: Heroes of the Sky’ Takes Wing with More Kids’ Faves on Peacock

Peacock is expanding its kids programming with the all-new original animated series Dragons Rescue Riders: Heroes of the Sky, streaming November 24. This new...

Netflix Acquires the Roald Dahl Story Company, Animated Projects Underway

Netflix announced today that it is joining forces with the Roald Dahl Story Company (RDSC) to bring some of the world's most beloved stories...

‘Animation Is the Future’ at HollyShorts Film Festival

The Oscar-qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival is proving animation is the future when it comes to entertainment. The 17th edition, happening from September 23 to...

Roger Deakins to Receive VIEW Conference Visionary Award 2021

VIEW Conference has announced that Sir Roger Deakins, Oscar-winning cinematographer of films including The Shawshank Redemption, Blade Runner 2049 and 1917, will receive this...

Apple TV+ Sets Fall Kids’ Lineup, Trailers ‘Wolfboy and the Everything Factory’

Apple TV+ today announced an expanded lineup of series for kids and families that will premiere globally this fall alongside its award-winning slate, including...

Pixelatl Reveals Plans for Virtual 10th Anniversary Festival

Further details of the 2021 Pixelatl festival, celebrating 10 years of uniting the Latin American animation industry, have been revealed as the festivities are...

DNEG Promotes Tom Jacomb to President of Animation, Expands Division

DNEG, a leading visual effects (VFX) and animation studio for the creation of feature film, television and multiplatform content, announced the promotion of Tom...

‘Soul’ Heads to Hollywood’s El Capitan with New SparkShorts

Hollywood’s legendary El Capitan Theatre presents Disney-Pixar’s double Oscar winner Soul on the big screen August 27 through September 2, shown in brilliant Dolby...

‘Dug Days,’ SparkShorts ‘Twenty Something’ & Classic ‘Pepper Ann’ Head to Disney+ in September

Summer is winding down, but streaming selections on Disney+ continue to heat up for animation fans. Through September, subscribers will have access to fresh...

Event Updates: Annies Call for Entries, MAF Goes Hybrid, SIGGRAPH Asia & More

13th Annual Bay Area Int'l Children's Film Festival: That's a Wrap BAICFF presented a fab film program in partnership with Dublin's Festival of Curiosity, as...

Warner Slates ‘Superman: The Complete Animated Series’; Serves Up New ‘Long Halloween’ Clip

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment and DC are celebrating the 25th anniversary of Superman: The Animated Series with a fully remastered Blu-ray box set. Superman:...

Cinesite Montreal Grows with Four New Senior Hires

Cinesite Montreal has welcomed three new visual effects supervisors — Dottie Starling, Damien Hurgon and Ellen Poon — and a new Feature Animation Head...

Largest ‘Sleeping Beauty’ Selection Ever Highlights Heritage Summer Animation Auction

The largest collections of one-of-a-kind production cels from the 1959 classic Sleeping Beauty, as well as animation drawings, storyboards, concept art, backgrounds, model sheets...

DreamWorks Assembles Voice Star Lineup for ‘The Bad Guys’

Academy Award winner Sam Rockwell (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri), Awkwafina (The Farewell, Marvel's Shang-Chi), Marc Maron (GLOW), Craig Robinson (Hot Tub Time Machine),...

‘Spider-Verse’ Director Rodney Rothman, Adam Rosenberg Launch Modern Magic

Bringing together a blend of creativity and business acumen, former MGM Co-President of Production Adam Rosenberg and Academy Award-winning writer/director/producer Rodney Rothman (Spider-Man: Into...

‘Step into the River’ Wins Top Prize at Palms Springs ShortFest

The 2021 Palm Springs International ShortFest announced its Festival juried award winners as part of Closing Night at the Camelot Theatres (Palm Springs Cultural...

GKIDS Acquires NorAm Rights to Studio Chizu’s ‘Belle’

GKIDS has acquired all North American distribution rights for Oscar-nominated filmmaker Mamoru Hosoda's highly anticipated new animated feature, Belle, from Japan's Studio Chizu —...

Trailer: ‘Monsters at Work’ Moves Up Premiere to July 7 on Disney+

Disney+ announced its highly anticipated animated original series Monsters at Work will now begin streaming July 7, with new episodes dropping every Wednesday. Additionally,...

Whoopi Goldberg Tapped for Lead Role in Apple/Skydance’s ‘Luck’

Legendary performer and EGOT Winner Whoopi Goldberg is set to voice a lead role in the broadly anticipated Apple Original Film/Skydance Animation feature Luck....
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