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SDCC: CN & Max Drop ‘Iyanu’ First-Look Clip

Cartoon Network and Max released today at San Diego Comic Con a first-look clip for Iyanu, the animated Nigerian superhero series. A Lion Forge...

Lion Forge Ent. Inks Partnership with Nigeria’s The Voiceover Conference, Announces Additional ‘Iyanu’ Cast

Lion Forge Entertainment, the studio behind Iyanu, the epic superhero animated-series steeped in Nigerian culture and mythology, debuting on Cartoon Network and Max, has...

All-Nigerian Voice Cast Unveiled for ‘Iyanu’ Animated Series

Cartoon Network and Max announced today the all-Nigerian voice cast for Iyanu, the animated superhero series steeped in Nigerian culture and mythology. A Lion...

Sharing the Love: Matthew A. Cherry Opens Up About His New Max Series ‘Young Love’

In 2019, Matthew A. Cherry’s Oscar-winning animated short Hair Love offered a beautiful snapshot of a Black father learning to fix his young daughter’s...

Lion Forge and Penguin Pact for Slate of Kids’ Film and TV Projects

Lion Forge Entertainment and Penguin Young Readers, a division of Penguin Random House, have partnered to develop film and TV projects based on popular...

‘Young Love’ Official Trailer Introduces the New Family on the Max Block

Max has released the official trailer for the original animated series Young Love, debuting with four episodes Thursday, September 21 on Max. The 12-episode season continues with...

SDCC: Max Offers First Looks at ‘Fionna and Cake,’ ‘Young Love,’ ‘Harley Quinn’ S4

The Max Original Animation panel hosted at San Diego Comic-Con today included exclusive first looks at upcoming animated series coming soon to the streaming...

Lion Forge Inks First-Look Animation Deal with Nickelodeon

Lion Forge Entertainment and Nickelodeon Animation today announced a new first-look deal covering animated series and features. The partnership underscores both studios' commitment to...

Lion Forge Teams with Black Women Animate to Recruit ‘Iyanu’ Pre-Prod Talent

Lion Forge Entertainment, the prodco behind the Academy Award-winning short Hair Love, is partnering with Taylor K. Shaw’s Black Women Animate Studios (BWA) to...

Lion Forge & Folktellers Bring Black Performers’ Stories to Screens in ‘Hero’s Journey The Series’

Lion Forge, the U.S.-based animation studio behind Oscar-winning short Hair Love, has announced a new partnership with Folktellers Studios to develop and produce entertainment history toon...

Lion Forge Animation and Nine PBS Team Up for Kids’ Multi-Media Literacy Program, ‘Drawn In’

Supporting elementary literacy goals for children and celebrating underrepresented communities and groups, St. Louis-based Nine PBS has partnered with David Steward II’s Academy Award-winning...

HBO Max, CN & Lion Forge Power Up ‘Iyanu: Child of Wonder’

HBO Max, Cartoon Network and Lion Forge Animation announced today plans to adapt the popular Dark Horse Comics/YouNeek Studios graphic novel series Iyanu: Child...

‘Marley and the Family Band’ Heads to Series with Lion Forge, Tuff Gong & Polygram

David Steward II’s Lion Forge Animation studio (Academy Award-winning Hair Love) has made a deal with the Tuff Gong Collective, a joint venture between...

Lion Forge Animation & Folkteller Adapting ‘Excerpts from an Unknown Guidebook’

David Steward II’s Lion Forge Animation studio (Academy Award-winning short Hair Love) is partnering with Folktellers Studios to develop and produce an animated series...

Lion Forge Animation Inks First-Look Deal with Alumni Pros Global Sports

Alumni Pros Global Sports (APGS) has set an exclusive partnership with David Steward II's Lion Forge Animation (Academy Award-winning short Hair Love), making the...

Lion Forge & Planeta Junior Join Forces for Diverse Animated Content

Leading European family entertainment company Planeta Junior and David Steward II's Lion Forge Animation (Academy Award-winning Hair Love) are partnering to produce content that...

BRON & Lion Forge Introduce the World of ‘Heiress’ with Animated Series

Lion Forge Animation (Hair Love) and BRON Digital announced today that they have joined forces to introduce and produce the children's animated series, accompanying...

KingstOOn Details Diversity Focus for 2021 Event

The KingstOOn Animation Conference and Film Festival, taking place virtually April 21-25, has pinpointed “Diversity in Animation” as the central theme for this year’s...

Lion Forge Animation Adds Creative Execs to Growing Studio

David Steward II’s Lion Forge Animation studio (Academy Award-winning Hair Love) is expanding its global creative, executive and production teams, announcing the addition of...

Imagine Kids+Family, Lion Forge Animation Ink Exclusive First-Look Pact

Imagine Kids+Family and David Steward II’s Lion Forge Animation studio (Academy Award-winning short Hair Love) have formed an exclusive first-look partnership around the animation...
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