Nickelodeon’s ‘Blue’s Clues & You!’ to Debut November 11
Remake of landmark curriculum-driven ‘Blue’s Clues’ preschool series will feature new host, CG animation and interactive companion videos.
Two ‘Boonie Bears’ Films Get Russian Theatrical Release
Fantawild Animation’s ‘Blast into the Past’ and ‘Fantastica’ will debut September 19 on 1,000 screens in total.
Roger and Big Machine Join Forces in Strategic Merger
Expanded studio brings clients multidisciplinary creative resources in branding, design, animation, VFX, VR/AR, live-action and content development.
Amid Break with Sony, Marvel Announces Animated Spider-Man Preschool Series
‘Marvel’s Spidey and His Amazing Friends’ is the studio’s first Disney Junior series and comes on the heels of their recent exit from Sony’s ‘Spider-Man’ franchise and likely Spider-Man exit from the MCU.
Disney Channel Greenlights ‘Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur’
Laurence Fishburne among executive producers of new original animated series based on the Marvel comic book series.
Disney+ Reveals High-Profile Slate of Shows at D23 Expo
Splashy presentations of new series set within Star Wars, Marvel and Pixar franchise worlds teases both fans and industry with previously unannounced details about the studio’s aggressive new streaming platform programming plans.
FuseFX is Hiring: Compositing Supervisor, CG Supervisor and Contract Animator
Studio’s flagship Los Angeles office has a number of job openings and is currently looking for talent to work on a high-profile episodic TV show and other projects.
‘BoJack Horseman’ Director Amy Winfrey Serves up a ‘Free Churro’
Season 5’s standout sixth episode is yet another example of how Netflix’s Emmy Award-nominated hit animated comedy series continues to improve with age.
Third Annual Crunchyroll Expo Programming Slate Announced
Celebration of anime, manga and Japanese cultures set for August 30 – September 1 in San Jose, California.
Online Virtual Reality Community Portal VRNation.tv Officially Launches
New website, featuring 24 themed channels, is dedicated to helping VR visor owners find and share all types of great virtual content.
WATCH: DreamWorks Drops Tony Hale’s ‘Archibald’s Next Big Thing' Trailer
New 2D animated comedy series, about a chicken whose adventures often go astray, premieres on Netflix September 6.
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Hasbro Buys Entertainment One in $4 Billion All-Cash Deal
Acquisition adds ‘Peppa Pig’ and ‘PJ Masks’ franchises to the company’s growing roster of highly-successful preschool entertainment brands.
‘Ronja, The Robber’s Daughter’ Now Available on Blu-Ray
GKIDS and Shout! bring Studio Ghibli’s award-winning TV series into your home.
SHIPPING + HANDLING Adds Jerry Spivack, Michael Pethel and Matthew Schwab
Three veteran creatives join West Coast office of post-production company specializing in VFX, animation and coloring.
Bringing Hand-Drawn Comics to Life with Animation Technology
Industry veterans Seth Zeichner and Pat Mariarity discuss using Adobe Character Animator and After Effects to create their animated short, ‘The Realm Beyond Reason.’
A Special Celebration of Anidocs - 18th ANIFILM INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF ANIMATED FILM 7 -12 May 2019 Trebon, Czech Republic
Anifilm always has strong programming so I was especially happy to be invited for this year’s edition as the theme was animated documentaries
CEE Animation Workshop Call for Submissions - Deadline Aug. 30, 2019
CEE Animation Workshop is a year-long project development and production skills advancement programme for professionals - Aug 30 deadline for submissions
DreamWorks CG Short ‘Marooned’ Coming to AMC Theatres
Studio’s latest Shorts Program effort will run in front of favorite films screened as part of theatre chain’s August 23-29 DreamWorks Animation Week celebration.
Nickelodeon Announces ‘LEGO Jurassic World: Legend of Isla Nublar’ CG Animated Series
Set before the events of Universal’s 2015 ‘Jurassic World’ blockbuster action adventure, the 13-episode show premieres September 14.
Frenemies Unite Against an Icy Foe in ‘The Angry Birds Movie 2’
Production designer Pete Oswald discusses the challenge of creating Zeta, an engaging new villain, and her sub-zero Eagle Island lair in Sony Pictures Animation and Rovio’s ‘Angry Birds’ animated comedy sequel.
Trojan Horse Was A Unicorn Reveals Expanded Recruitment Slate for THU 2019
Leading European digital entertainment conference announces extensive list of major studios that will be recruiting at the upcoming September 23-28 event in Valletta, Malta.
Reviews: ‘Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles’ and Rob Paulsen’s ‘Voice Lessons’
The Misweant writes about a different labyrinth and definitely not those ‘Turtles;’ plus, with apologies to Rocket J. Squirrel, ‘that voice… where have I heard that voice?’
Kevin Smith’s Animated ‘Masters of the Universe: Revelation’ Coming to Netflix
Famed ‘Clerks and ‘Chasing Amy’ director to serve as showrunner and executive producer of new limited anime series, produced with Mattel TV, focused on unresolved 1980s era ‘He-Man’ storylines.
