Tag: Reboot
Mainframe at 30: Canada’s Pioneering CG Studio Is Ready for the Future
If you are a fan of CG animation, you probably know that ReBoot was one of the first CG-animated TV series ever made. The...
Mainframe Studios Celebrates 30 Years of Making Life More Animated
Vancouver-based animation production pioneer Mainframe Studios is celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2023, having grown over the past three decades into a global toon powerhouse...
Mainframe Embarks on New Adventures in Storytelling
***This article originally appeared in the November '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 324)***
Vancouver-based Mainframe Studios has had quite a productive period since it...
Genius Brands Takes Kartoon Global with New Block
Genius Brands International, Inc., following the pending acquisition of Canada’s WOW! Unlimited Media Inc. and strategic investment in Germany’s Your Family Entertainment AG (YFE), has...
In the Toon Groove: New MVs & OSTs for ‘Animaniacs,’ ‘Cryptozoo’ & ‘Shin Evangelion’
It's a big day for animation soundtracks, with three very different corners of the genre releasing new music videos, lyric videos and streaming tunes.
Animaniacs...
Mainframe Expands Pre-K Presence with New Head Tanya Green
Mainframe Studios (a division of WOW! Unlimited Media) announced the hiring of industry leader Tanya Green for the newly created role of Head of...
WOW!’s Rainmaker Consolidates Under Mainframe Studios Banner
As a return to their roots, Mainframe Studios (A Division of WOW! Unlimited Media) announces Rainmaker Studios will be consolidated under the Mainframe Studio...
WOW! Partners with Music Producer Bob Ezrin for Kids Content
Animation and kids’ media powerhouse WOW! Unlimited Media, led by Michael Hirsh and Fred Seibert, has entered into a partnership with legendary music producer...
Former DreamWorks TV Exec Mark Taylor Joins WOW! Unlimited Media
WOW! Unlimited Media has named Mark Taylor as Consulting Executive Producer and head of Studio Partnerships. Most recently, Taylor was the founding Executive Vice...
Hybrid Series ‘ReBoot: The Guardian Code’ Premier on Netflix
The new live-action/CG hybrid series ReBoot: The Guardian Code will premiere as a Netflix Original Series worldwide excluding Canada on March 30, and exclusively...
Writers Guild to Honor Animation Writer Len Wein
Late comic book co-creator of Marvel’s Wolverine and DC’s Swamp Thing and animation writer Len Wein will receive the Writers Guild of America West’s...
Greg De Winter to Head Production for WOW!’s Rainmaker
WOW! Unlimited Media has appointed Greg De Winter as Director of Production & Planning for its Rainmaker Studios -- one of the business’ core...
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CALL FOR ENTRIES: SICAF 2017
The 21st Seoul Int’l Cartoon & Animation Festival is seeking feature films, shorts, student work, kid-targeted films, online/digital works, TV...
Rainmaker Appoints Gregory Little SVP of Content
Vancouver-based Rainmaker Entertainment -- the studio behind the first-ever CG animated TV series, ReBoot -- has appointed veteran content exec Gregory R. Little to...
Kylie Ellis Upped to VP Production at Mainframe
Vancouver-based animation studio Rainmaker Entertainment has promoted its Director of Production, Kylie Ellis, to the newly created position of Vice President of Production at...
Growth Spurt
Canada's deep talent pool, excellent infrastructure and generous tax incentives are fueling a new boom in animation and visual-effects work.
Michael Hefferon
Few countries as well...
Rainmaker Ups Tara Kemes to VP Culture & Talent
Vancouver studio Rainmaker Entertainment has promoted Director of Talent Development Tara Kemes to the newly created position of Vice President, Culture & Talent. Kemes,...
MGM Vet Steve Hendry Joins Rainmaker Board
Vancouver's Rainmaker Entertainment has appointed former Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer executive Steve Hendry to its board of directors. The decision was announced by Rainmaker's chairman and CEO...
The Other Animated Bugs
With so much discussion of border crossings in the news lately, I could not help but be reminded of one of the more unusual...
Rainmaker Launches Mainframe Ent. TV Division
Vancouver-based Rainmaker Entertainment today announced that it is launching its television division and naming it Mainframe Entertainment.
"We are excited to focus our television production...
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