Tag: Canada
Canada Enters Hybrid Doc ‘Eternal Spring’ in International Film Oscar Race
The Canadian Selection Committee — the body responsible fore choosing the film that will represent Canada at the Academy Awards — announced today that...
VanArts Offers 25 Full Scholarships in Animation, Games, VFX to Ukrainian Refugees
As the Government of Canada works to fast-track Ukrainian refugees coming to Canada, the Vancouver Institute of Media Arts (VanArts) recognizes that education can...
Global TV & Streaming News, Trailers & More
Tubi unveiled the trailer for its first-ever original animated series The Freak Brothers, based on the cult classic underground comics by Gilbert Shelton and...
CAPE Announces Participants for Inaugural Animation Directors Accelerator
CAPE (Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment), the leading film and television industry organization for Asian and Pacific Islanders, has found their inaugural class...
Global Collab CGI Short ‘Mila’ Under Oscar Consideration
Ten years in the making and completed with the help of 350 volunteers across 35 countries, Mila, a powerful CG short about a young...
AFM: ‘Weirdwood Manor’ Movie ‘Shadowrail Circus’ Joins The Exchange’s Slate
Popular interactive story app Weirdwood Manor has been adapted into an animated movie for the first time, titled Shadowrail Circus, now in production in...
The Nuttery Developing ‘Hakan Brakan’ for Animation
Karlstad, Sweden and Toronto, Canada-based animation studio The Nuttery Entertainment has signed an exclusive agreement with Storytel, one of the world’s largest audiobook publishers,...
Grammy Winner Timbaland Dives into ‘Big Blue’ with Guru
Guru Studio announced today it has teamed up with Grammy-winning music producer Timbaland and his Beatclub team to produce the theme song for its...
News Bytes: ‘Madagascar’ Holiday Special, DDEG’s 2nd MegaGrant, ‘Tomb Raider’ Anime Cast & More
DreamWorks Madagascar: A Little Wild is back with an exciting new season November 11 on Hulu and Peacock! In Season 5, the fearless Zoo...
Mercury Filmworks Joins Co-Pro Coven for Mukpuddy’s ‘Badjelly the Witch’
Canada’s Mercury Filmworks and New Zealand’s Mukpuddy will co-produce a 13 x 22’ 2D animated series for kids 6- to 11-years old, based on...
WIA Vancouver’s ACE Short ‘Pivot’ Premieres at Spark Festival
Round Two of Women in Animation Vancouver’s Animation Career EXCELerator Program (ACE) will have their short film Pivot premiere at Spark Animation Festival, starting...
5th Annual WIA Diversity Awards Announced at Spark
Women in Animation (WIA) announced the fifth annual WIA Diversity Award recipients, presented in partnership with the Spark Computer Graphics Society (Spark CG). The...
Academy Reveals 2021 Student Academy Award Winners & Medals
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has voted 17 students as winners of the 48th Student Academy Awards competition. The Gold, Silver...
Fall Festival & Event Updates
Bug Therapy, the new comedy feature from 88 Pictures and Citronella Stories, powered by Epic MegaGrants, will make its world premiere at the Austin...
Yeti Farm’s Longer Format ‘Sweet Tweets’ Premieres on Knowledge Nov. 1
Yeti Farm Creative (Hotel Transylvania S2, Summer Memories), an artist-driven studio and one of Canada’s most robust animation pipelines, is bringing a longer-form version...
Animation Educators Forum Selects 2021-22 Student Scholarships
ASIFA-Hollywood’s Animation Educators Forum (AEF) announced its scholarship recipients for the academic year 2021-22. This year’s scholarships totaled $39,730 and will be distributed to...
Fresh Market Fare: MIPCOM 2021 News Bytes
***This article originally appeared in the November '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 314)***
The annual content market will be returning to the Palais des...
‘A Bite of Bone,’ ‘Bob Spit,’ ‘Night Bus’ & ‘Shaman’s Apprentice’ Win Big at Ottawa
North America's largest event of its kind, the Ottawa International Animation Festival announced the winners of the 45th Anniversary of the Festival on Friday,...
Funimation Slates ‘Sword Art Online the Movie’; Tix on Sale for ‘My Hero Academia: World Heroes’ Mission’
Funimation, the market leader in anime globally, along with partner Aniplex of America, will be releasing a brand new theatrical adventure Sword Art Online...
Everybody Loves Alma: Sonia Manzano Guides Us Along ‘Alma’s Way’
***This article originally appeared in the November '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 314)***
Anyone who grew up watching Sesame Street has beautiful memories of...
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