Tag: The Walt Disney Company
Disney Legend Ruthie Tompson Dies at 111 Years Old
Pioneering animation artist and camera technician Ruthie Tompson, whose long career with The Walt Disney Studios budded from child acting gigs to a post...
New Olaf Series, Shorts, Asia Launches Slated for ‘Disney+ Day’; Disney TV Sets More Halloween Fun
On Friday, November 12, The Walt Disney Company will host Disney+ Day, a global celebration that will come to life across all dimensions of...
People on the Move: Exec Appointments at DNEG, Média-Participations, pocket.watch, ARTFX, Xencelabs
DNEG, a leading VFX and animation studio for feature film, television and multiplatform content, has appointed Kara Oropallo as Vice President, Training, Outreach and...
People on the Move: New Appointments at Grom, Hero4Hire, One Animation & Three Arrows
Grom Social Enterprises, Inc. (gromsocial.com) announced the appointment of veteran entertainment and media marketing executive Jared Wolfson to its executive ranks: As CEO of...
Frank Zhu Joins Riot Games as MD of China Entertainment
Riot Games, the developer and publisher known for global hit PC games including League of Legends and VALORANT as well as the upcoming animated...
‘Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire’ Animated Anthology from African Creators Coming to Disney+
Creators from Zimbabwe, Uganda, South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya and Egypt will bring their unique visions to audiences around the world with Kizazi Moto: Generation...
Kate Morton Joining BBC as Preschool Programming Lead
Kate Morton, currently Content Strategy Director of Family Brands at Entertainment One (eOne), is to join BBC Children's as Head of Commissioning and Acquisitions...
AfroAnimation Launches Diversity-Driven Virtual Summit in May
AfroAnimation, a virtual summit bringing together one of the largest and most diverse groups of animation industry professionals from around the world, has announced...
52 Projects Selected for Animation Production Days 2021
The votes are in and the jury has selected 52 projects from 22 countries to take part in this year’s Animation Production Days (APD)....
100 Years of Disney Exhibition Planned for Philadelphia in 2023
In celebration of the centennial of The Walt Disney Company, SC Exhibitions has begun production on an exhibition that showcases the company’s history and...
Former Disney Exec David Levine Named Head of Moonbug Studio
Moonbug Entertainment Ltd., one of the largest digital media companies in the world, today named David Levine as head of studio. Levine was most...
Sutikki Assembles Powerful Partners for Global Expansion
Children’s entertainment company Sutikki (www.sutikki.com) today announced new partnerships with Kids Industries, the only full-service marketing agency that specializes in the family market, next-generation...
Think Tank Emporium Joins Forces with Mana-T Studios
Puerto Rico-based production company Mana-T Studios has teamed up with New York's Think Tank Emporium Licensing Group in a global representation deal for studio's...
People on the Move: Hirings, Promotions & Departures News
Bob Chapek, Chief Executive Officer of The Walt Disney Company today announced that Josh D’Amaro has been named Chairman, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products...
‘Gigantosaurus: The Game’ Launches with Dino-Size Fun for the Whole Family
Leading animation entertainment company Cyber Group Studios, worldwide family entertainment publisher Outright Games and Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe announce the launch of Gigantosaurus: The...
Animation Dingle Winners Announced in Streamed JAM Media Event
Although JAM Media had to forego presenting a full edition of the Animation Dingle festival in Ireland this year due to the coronavirus, deserving...
‘Frozen II’ Debuts on Disney+ Three Months Early
As more folks of all ages stay home to help curb COVID-19, The Walt Disney Company has added Frozen II to the Disney+ lineup...
Disney Archives Founder Dave Smith to Be Honored with Disneyland Window
The late Disney Legend David Smith, founder of the Walt Disney Archives, will be commemorated with a window along Disneyland’s Main Street, U.S.A. celebrating...
50 Projects from 19 Countries Picked for Animation Production Days
The jury has selected 50 projects from 19 different countries for the 14th edition of Animation Production Days (APD), taking place in Stuttgart, May...
Former Disney & Viacom Exec Priti Karandikar Joins Cosmos-Maya
Leading India- and Singapore-based animation studio Cosmos-Maya is further expanding its senior team in Mumbai with the appointment of Priti Karandikar as Senior Vice...
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