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CN Summer Highlights: Emmy-Nominated ‘We Bare Bears’ Returns!
Stay cool with the ultimate ursine bros for the rest of the summer, as Daniel Chong’s Emmy-nominated animated series We Bare Bears returns to...
First Look: ‘Over the Garden Wall: Distillatoria’ Graphic Novel from BOOM!
Comics house BOOM! Studios, in partnership with Cartoon Network, has revealed a sneak preview at all-new original graphic novel Over the Garden Wall: Distillatoria,...
Animated People: The Wild Life of ‘Animals’ Creators Phil Matarese and Mike Luciano
When Phil Matarese and Mike Luciano’s offbeat adult comedy Animals premiered on HBO in early 2016, fans quickly fell for its cast of New...
Composer Hans Zimmer Joins VIEW Keynote Lineup
The 2018 VIEW Conference has announced that Oscar, Grammy, Golden Globe and Tony Award-winning musician/composer/producer Hans Zimmer will be delivering a keynote address at...
Comedy Central Is Now ‘BoJack Horseman’s Linear Stable
Comedy Central has secured the exclusive linear TV rights to all current seasons of Netflix original series BoJack Horseman, making it the exclusive on-air...
GKIDS Picks Up Gritty French Graphic Novel Flick ‘MFKZ’
GKIDS has acquired North American distribution rights to MFKZ -- released internationally as Mutafukaz -- from Ankama Animation (France) and Studio 4°C (Japan). Co-directed...
Deluxe’s Method Studios Acquiring Atomic Fiction
Deluxe Entertainment Services Group has signed a definitive agreement to acquire award-winning visual effects company Atomic Fiction, which has studios in Montreal and San...
SIGGRAPH: Performer2 Multi-View Changes the Facial Mocap Game
France-based Dynamixyz has released the world’s first commercially-available software solution to run markerless facial capture on multi-camera streams, in-house, unlimited: Performer2 Multi-View.
Tailored for demanding...
Genndy Tartakovsky Checks Out of the Hotel for Sony Originals
With the third installment of Hotel Transylvania in theaters (opening at No. 1 and just hitting the $100 million domestic mark; $227M worldwide) director...
SoCal Schools & WIA Announce LA Women’s Animation Symposium
The University of Southern California, University of California Los Angeles and California Institute of the Arts have partnered with Women In Animation to create...
Animation du Monde Pitch Rounds 2 & 3 Decided
More regional winners have been decided at the mult-event, pan-African second edition of the Annecy-MIFA Pitches Animation du Monde. Presented by Annecy Int’l Animated...
Daily News Bytes: New ‘Alita’ Trailer, ‘Ugly’ Online, Do I Smell Pooh? & More!
New ‘Gravity Falls: Lost Legends’ Graphic Novel Out Now
As revealed by possibly the greatest parody ad ever made, a whole new tome o’ mystery...
Skydance Taps Gina Prince-Bythewood to Helm ‘Old Guard’ Adaptation
Skydance Media has announced that award-winning director, writer and producer Gina Prince-Bythewood will direct the upcoming feature adaptation of popular comic books The Old...
John Kahrs VR Short ‘Age of Sail’ Premiering at Venice Film Fest
Google Spotlight Stories will be debuting the highly anticipated, ambitious new short film project Age of Sail, from Oscar-winning director John Kahrs (Paperman), will...
‘Fursistas Cat Cafe’: Mobile Fun with an Ethical Message
Award-winning game studio Runaway Play’s latest free-to-play mobile game Furistas Cat Cafe launches July 26 on the Apple App Store and Google Play, offering...
Funko Visits the Other World with ‘Coraline’ Pop! Figures
As the 10th anniversary year draws near for Henry Selick’s Coraline -- adapted from Neil Gaiman’s children’s book and marking the feature film debut...
Ottawa Fest First Program Highlights: ‘Isle of Dogs,’ Bent Image Lab & Steven Subotnick
On the heels of the official competition and panorama film selections announcement, the Ottawa International Animation Festival team has revealed the first batch of...
A Wild ‘Duck Duck Goose’ Chase
Producing a feature-length animation is a daunting task for any startup studio, even one run by two Academy Award-winning producers. But for L.A.-based Original...
Stellar Guest Stars Announced for ‘Elena of Avalor’ Movie
Gina Rodriguez, Edward James Olmos, Rita Moreno, Prince Royce and Hamilton’s Javier Muñoz will be among the all-star guest voice cast for the upcoming...
Sesame Workshop & Nelvana Original ‘Esme & Roy’ Due in August
Sesame Workshop and Corus Entertainment’s Nelvana have announced Esme & Roy -- the first new animated series from the makers of Sesame Street in...
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