Tag: Variety
GKIDS, Annecy, Variety Plant ‘Animation Is Film’ Festival
Producer-distributor GKIDS, the Annecy International Animation Film Festival and Variety announced the launch of Animation Is Film, an annual animation film festival in Los...
Cannes China Focus Includes ‘Monkey King,’ ‘Have a Nice Day,’ ‘Dragonkeeper’
This year’s Cannes film confab will put the spotlight on the opportunities in one of the world’s largest markets on May 19. As part...
Adult-Targeted ‘Deadpool’ Toon Coming to FXX
Marvel’s most popular potty-mouthed mercenary is getting the adult animation treatment, according to Variety. FXX, the home of Archer, has placed a straight-to-series order...
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Variety’s 2017 10 Animators to Watch
Congratulations to these amazing artists! This year’s list: Arthur de Pins, Megan Nicole Dong, Dorota Kobiela, Kirsten Lepore, Kira...
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CALL FOR ENTRIES: Last Chance to Submit to KLIK
Submissions for the KLIK Amsterdam Animation Festival’s international competition close June 1, so hurry up and...
Alyce Tzue Directing ‘Lobo’ for Ichigo Ichie Films
Tokyo production company Ichigo Ichie Films has signed on a director for its CG animated feature project Lobo, with Student Academy Award-winner Alyce Tzue...
‘Mary and the Witch’s Flower’ Soars with Altitude Film
Altitude Film Sales has secured international rights to the first feature film from Studio Ponoc, Mary and the Witch’s Flower, according to Variety. The...
‘My Fairy Troublemaker’ Enchants Global Screen
Global Screen has acquired worldwide distribution rights to Germany-Luxembourg co-production My Fairy Troublemaker & Me, and will open presales for the title at the...
Mireille Soria Vacates DreamWorks Animation Co-Presidency
Mireille Soria is stepping out of her office as co-President of DreamWorks Animation, a post which she has held alongside Bonnie Arnold since the...
Marvel Studios EVP Victoria Alonso Receiving VES Visionary Award
The Visual Effects Society has named acclaimed producer and Marvel Studios Executive Vice President of Physical Production, Victoria Alonso as the next recipient of...
Chinese Government Probing Comcast’s DreamWorks Acquisition
China will be pursuing an anti-trust investigation into the recent acquisitions of DreamWorks Animation by NBCUniversal parent company Comcast, a spokesman for the Ministry...
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’Star Trek Discovery’: Series Reboot to Have Female Lead as Casting Heats Up
Deadline’s Nellie Andreeva hears that the Trekkieverse is taking a cue from...
Netflix and CW Deal Includes New Series, DC Titles
The CW and Netflix have confirmed a new multi-year agreement that will bring in-demand CW scripted series to streaming more quickly than ever. As...
Disney Scraps Infinity Console Business
Disney is stepping away from the video game publishing arena, deciding to shutter its Disney Infinity console business and taking a $147 million write...
‘Nerdland’ Red-Band Trailer Arrives
The Paul Rudd and Patton Oswalt-starring adult animated comedy Nerdland is one of the must-see projects of the upcoming Tribeca Film Festival (April 13-24)....
Seth MacFarlane Nabs WGA Lifetime Achievement Award
Seth MacFarlane, creator of Family Guy, American Dad! and The Cleveland Show, has been honored with the 2015 lifetime achievement award from the Writers...
‘Mr. Peabody and Sherman’ Series Coming to Netflix
A slick new 2D take on Jay Ward’s classic characters is arriving this fall, as Netflix is set to debut The New Mr. Peabody...
DreamWorks, YouTube Partner for Daily Series
Variety is reporting that sources say a new, original co-production between DreamWorks Animation and YouTube will most likely launch on the Google-owned online video...
Star-Studded Awards Soiree Launches Animation Summit
This year's edition of Animation Magazine's World Animation and VFX Summit began on a high note on Sunday night with a star-studded awards ceremony...
Final Days to Pick Up Animation Summit Tickets
Animation Magazine has announced its full lineup of guests and events for next month's three-day event (Nov. 3-5). Sony Pictures Imageworks' award-winning vfx supervisor...
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