Tag: Tangled
Mamoru Hosoda’s ‘Belle’ Will Debut in Cannes Premiere Section
GKIDS' latest acquisition, Belle, from acclaimed filmmaker Mamoru Hosoda (The Boy and the Beast, Wolf Children, Summer Wars, The Girl Who Leapt Through Time)...
GKIDS Acquires NorAm Rights to Studio Chizu’s ‘Belle’
GKIDS has acquired all North American distribution rights for Oscar-nominated filmmaker Mamoru Hosoda's highly anticipated new animated feature, Belle, from Japan's Studio Chizu —...
Rob Edwards Making Directorial Debut with ‘Sneaks’ from Lengi, Laurence Fishburne’s Cinema Gypsy
Television and feature film screenwriter and producer Rob Edwards has written the script and is making his directorial debut with indie animated feature Sneaks....
The Cartel Boosts Kids & Family Team with Toon Veteran Kimberly Mooney
Management and production firm The Cartel has bolstered its team with the addition of industry vet Kimberley Mooney as its newest manager in their...
Steamroller, Pop Willy Partner on ‘Master’ with Exec Producer Peter Ramsey
The animation artists of Central Florida's Steamroller Studios have acquired the IP for a forthcoming feature film from Jamaal Bradley's Pop Willy Productions, with...
Weta Taps Former Disney Exec Ann Le Cam as Production SVP
CEO Prem Akkaraju continues to invest in Weta Digital’s executive ranks by hiring Ann Le Cam as the premiere visual effects company’s SVP, Global...
Apple in Talks for Skydance’s ‘Luck’ & ‘Spellbound’
Insiders say that Apple is looking to build on the success of its animated feature acquisition Wolfwalkers by snagging the first two movies out...
Clip: How Chloe Grace Moretz Stepped into ‘Red Shoes’, on Disc Tuesday
Following its U.S. Digital and On Demand debut on Friday, South Korean fairytale update Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs is launching on Blu-ray...
Ringling Grad Jeremy Schaefer Opens Up ‘The Box Assassin’
Ringling College of Art and Design graduate Jeremy Schaefer’s action-packed new short The Box Assassin centers on an unassuming pizza delivery guy who unwittingly...
Skydance Animation Appoints Shane Prigmore SVP Development
Skydance Animation has named Shane Prigmore to the newly created position of Senior Vice President of Development for Animation. An animation veteran of Walt...
Skydance, Paramount Announce Musical Fantasy ‘Spellbound’ for 2022
Skydance and Paramount Pictures announced Monday that original animated musical fantasy Spellbound, which Paramount Pictures has committed to co-finance and release globally, is now...
Oscar Winner Alan Menken to Make Music Magic for Skydance’s ‘Spellbound’
Skydance Animation announced Wednesday that legendary composer Alan Menken, known for his award-winning work on animated favorites The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast,...
Skydance Media Acquires Ilion Studios’ Animation Unit
Skydance Media, the diversified global media company founded by CEO David Ellison in 2010, has acquired the animation unit of Madrid-based Ilion Studios, a...
Full Stream Ahead: The 2020 Animated Outlook from Top VOD Execs
***This article originally appeared in the March 2020 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 298)***
Big names, big budgets, big ideas: the last decade ushered in...
‘Short Circuit’ Experimental Films Debut on Disney+
Walt Disney Animation Studios’ experimental Short Circuit films arrived on Disney+ on Friday, bringing 14 varied and innovative and short animated stories to fans.
Started...
‘Frozen II’: The Return of Elsa and Anna
***This article originally appeared in the December ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 295)***
The numbers don’t lie: $400 million in North America; $890 million...
Disney Animation Names Directors for Four Original Films
Walt Disney Animation Studios has signed on four filmmakers to bring their visions to new, original feature projects: Carlos López Estrada (director, Blindspotting), Marc...
Disney Appoints Andrew Millstein Blue Sky Co-Prez, Clark Spencer Upped to Disney Animation Prez
With the recent addition of Blue Sky Studios to Disney’s portfolio of film studios, The Walt Disney Studios’ Chief Creative Officer and Co-Chairman Alan...
It’s a Playmobil World After All!
***This story originally appeared in the August ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 292)***
Lino DiSalvo, the gifted director of Playmobil: The Movie, had spent...
Disney Flies First Look at 2nd VR Short ‘a kite’s tale’ at SIGGRAPH
Walt Disney Animation Studios, for the second year in a row, will debut an all-new VR short film at the SIGGRAPH conference (July 28-August...
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