Tag: Guru Studio
Guru Appoints Animation Vet Laura Dundas as VP Production
Guru Studio has hired Laura Dundas as Vice President of Production. She will be joining the studio team at the Ottawa International Animation...
A DAY IN THE LIFE: Frank Falcone, the brilliant president and creative director at Toronto’s Guru Studio
We were lucky to get a peek into the life of animation veteran, Frank Falcone, the brilliant president and creative director at Toronto’s...
Guru’s ‘Big Blue’ Inks Warner Bros. Discovery Deal, Sets U.S. Premiere with Roku
Toronto-based Guru Studio today announced a new distribution deal for Big Blue with Warner Bros. Discovery in Latin America. The 52 x 11 comedy...
Guru Fetches TV Rights to Kids’ Book Classic ‘Where’s Spot?’
The animated storytelling pros at Guru Studio (PAW Patrol, True and the Rainbow Kingdom) announce today they have optioned the TV rights to the popular...
MIP Bytes: New Series, Slates and Sales
Ukrainian studio Glowberry (Brave Bunnies) is bringing a brand-new animated series to MIPCOM this week: Mom Hurries Home, based on the series of books by Sveta...
OIAF: Panel Discusses How to Thrive During Downturns in the Animation Business
How do you say resilient and productive during a tough period in the animation industry? That was the timely topic of a panel discussion...
Guru Teams with Varsity Spirit, Foundation Media Partners for ‘Spirits of Ridgeway High’ Starring Morgan Simianer
Animation house Guru Studio (Pikwik Pack, Big Blue) together with cheerleading, dance and band apparel/camp/competition co. Varsity Spirit and production/brand management firm Foundation Media...
In Memoriam: ‘PAW Patrol’ Director Ted Bastien, ‘Beavis and Butt-Head’ Artist Jessie Romero Have Died
Ted Bastien, Canadian Screen Award-winning director on PAW Patrol and several of the hit franchise's animated specials for over seven years, has died from cancer....
People on the Move: New Leadership at Huminah Huminah, DNEG, Aardman & More
Canada’s Huminah Huminah Animation has hired animation veteran Steve Cooke as its new Head of Production. He will manage a growing slate of new...
Nine Shows to Catch at MIP Junior!
***This market spotlight originally appeared in the Sept./Oct. '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No.323)***
Welcome to Lolyland
Produced by: Cottonwood Media
Format: 52 x 11'
Target Audience: Kids 6-10
Based...
Pre-MIPCOM Round-Up: New Titles & Fave Toons from Mondo, Guru, FuturumKids, Winsing, TAG & Toonz
The trees are changing color and our inboxes are filling up with fall market announcements — so the Cannes content meet-ups at MIP Junior...
Guru Studio Adds Up Global Rights to ‘123 Number Squad’ from Omens Studios
Canadian children’s entertainment outfit Guru Studio has acquired global distribution rights for seasons 1 and 2 of 123 Number Squad!, the animated adventure series...
People on the Move: Hahn Departs Paramount, Schrier Named Prez of Disney TV Studios, Brazen Animation Bolsters Core Team & More
Longtime Nickelodeon executive Nina Hahn is leaving the kids' entertainment powerhouse after almost two decades, announcing her exit from parent company Paramount Global this week. Hahn...
Guru Kicks Off New CG Series Based on ‘My Magic Pet Morphle’ for Moonbug
Kids' entertainment leader Guru Studio is ramping up production on Moonbug Entertainment’s newest CG series, based on the widely popular YouTube hit, My Magic...
TIME Boards Info Savvy Series ‘Scoops’ from Guru Studio
Toronto-based children's entertainment leader Guru Studio (PAW Patrol, True and the Rainbow Kingdom, Pikwik Pack, Big Blue) has unveiled its latest project, Scoops,a new animated educational comedy...
Sesame Workshop Taps Guru Studio for ‘Charlotte’s Web’ Miniseries
Guru Studio officially started work on a faithful retelling of the beloved classic Charlotte’s Web, as a new family miniseries produced by Sesame Workshop...
TV & Streaming: CAKE & Invida Find ‘Lost Bots,’ Toon2Tango Taps Baboon for ‘Bek and the Bunnies,’ Yellow Bird Rocks Young Nick Cave Toon...
Kids’ entertainment specialist CAKE (cakeentertainment.com) announced its partnership with award-winning Slovenian production and animation studio Invida on the brand-new CG buddy comedy The Lost...
‘True and the Rainbow Kingdom’ Hits 1 Billion YouTube Views
Toronto-based children's entertainment powerhouse Guru Studio announced today its hit preschool series True and the Rainbow Kingdom has crossed a billion views and over...
People on the Move: Framestore Gets New CEO, Ascheim Exits Warner KYAC & More
Oscar, BAFTA and Emmy-winning VFX studio Framestore (Gravity, Paddington 1 & 2, Spider Man: No Way Home, His Dark Materials, Blade Runner 2049) announced...
TV & Streaming News: Deals for ‘Dino Ranch,’ ‘Pikwik Pack’, ‘S.M.A.S.H!’; Streamer Expansions & More
Toronto-based independent entertainment co. Boat Rocker (boatrocker.com) is sending its preschool hit Dino Ranch across the pond, having been lassoed by U.K. free-to-air broadcaster...
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