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Viva Pictures Snaps Up Animated Feature ‘Scarygirl’ ahead of Cannes

Viva Pictures announces its acquisition of Scarygirl, an animated feature film based on the widely celebrated graphic novel, toys and game brand. The quirky...

Four Animated Features to Compete for BAFTA Film Awards

The nominations for this year’s BAFTA Film Awards were announced earlier today. Only four animated features will be competing for the BAFTA Film Awards...

Pink Parrot Flies to AFM with ‘Scarygirl,’ ‘4 Days Before Christmas’

Canada-Madrid-based international sales agent Pink Parrot Media (PPM) is expanding its distribution catalog, heading to the American Film Market (AFM) with two new titles...

Aussie Animated Movie ‘Scarygirl’ Sets Top-Notch Cast

Highly Spirited in partnership with Like A Photon Creative (LAPC) and Screen Queensland has announced the lineup of Aussia screen royalty set to star...

12 Movies to Catch in Cannes

With the Cannes Film Festival and Market happening this month (May 23-25), we thought it would be a good time to take a look...

Mystery Solved! Studio AKA Was Behind ‘Sherlock Gnomes’ Credits

When it came time for capping off the CG animated feature Sherlock Gnomes -- sequel to 2011’s Gnomeo & Juliet -- Paramount Pictures and...

‘Sherlock Gnomes’: Not So Elementary, Dear Watson!

***This story originally appeared in the April 2018 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 279)*** Sherlock Holmes is an infinitely complex, challenging and charismatic character. He’s...

2018 Animated Movies: A Sneak Peek

Anticipating all the awesome toons that are coming to the big screen in 2018 can be a lot of fun! Here are some of...

Trailer: ‘Sherlock Gnomes’ Gets to the Bottom of Things

Paramount Pictures and MGM Studios have unveiled the new trailer for its animated ceramic-lawn-feature-mystery, Sherlock Gnomes. This sequel to 2011's Gnomeo & Juliet is...

Comedy A-Listers Board ‘The Ark and the Aardvark’

LA-based Unified Pictures -- which has recently released live-action titles Vincent N Roxxy and The Layover -- has enlisted a stellar troupe of comedy...

Rocket Teams Up with Mikros for ‘Sherlock Gnomes’

London-based Rocket Pictures has tapped award-winning studio Mikros Image (a Technicolor company) to lead digital animation work for Paramount Animation and MGM Pictures’ Sherlock...

Annecy Full Program Revealed

Taking place June 13-18, the Annecy International Animation Film Festival (accompanied by the MIFA market, June 15-17) will once again offer the very best...

Johnny Depp to Star in ‘Sherlock Gnomes’

The inimitable Johnny Depp has been tapped to voice the titular role of Paramount Animation and MGM’s Sherlock Gnomes -- a sequel to indie...

‘Panda’s’ Stevenson Directs United’s Ark Tale

Kung Fu Panda director John Stevenson has been tapped to direct a CG-animated feature inspired by the biblical tale of Noah's Ark for United...

Auction Planned to Aid LAIKA Artist Jamie Baker

Animation junkies will have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to bid on an amazing catalog of more than 150 items of unique art, props and other...

Stevenson and Hood Team Up on ‘Noah’s Ark’

Unified Pictures’ upcoming CG-animated feature Noah’s Ark has tapped director John Stevenson (Kung Fu Panda, Shrek) to exec producer and Cameron Hood (Megamind, First...

John Stevenson to Helm ‘Sherlock Gnomes’

Kung Fu Panda director John Stevenson will direct the upcoming sequel to last year’s CG-animated feature Gnomeo and Juliet. The new garden gnome adventure...

‘Lion King’s’ Roger Allers Joins Animated ‘Prophet’

Roger Allers, who co-directed Disney's smash hit The Lion King and Sony Pictures Animation's Open Season, has signed on to an animated adaptation of...

Vanguard and Arc to Build 3D ‘Nut House’

Vanguard Animation (Space Chimps, Valiant) is partnering with Arc Prods. (formerly known as Starz Animaton) on its next CG 3D movie, an animated heist...

Salma Hayek Joins Effort to Animate Gibran’s ‘The Prophet’

Award-winning actress Salma Hayek and her company Ventanarosa Productions are reportedly joining a project to make an animated feature based on the classic poetry...
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