International distributor announces new sales of animated preschool series ‘DOKI’ to Discovery Family in the Middle East, Africa and Greece, KiKa in Germany, and Hakka TV in Taiwan.
Jeffrey Katzenberg-led animation studio reports revenues of $319 million, with $48 million in net income to cap year of restructuring; stock earnings of 55 cents per share exceed analyst expectations of just 16 cents.
The BFI and Arts Council England respond to lobbying from Animation Alliance UK with a commitment to take action; BFI to consider its on-going support for animation as part of its new five-year plan.
Former bpg Advertising exec to help round out client base in entertainment branding and marketing.
Animation series originally premiered in November 2015 on PBS KIDS in the U.S. and is expected to premiere on Family CHRGD in Summer 2016.
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment to distribute Genius Brands International kids properties including SpacePOP, Baby Genius, Secret Millionaires Club and Stan Lee’s Mighty 7 across multiple platforms in North America.
Without a solid understanding of screenplay structure a producer has no way of knowing whether his screenplay is good or bad.
New licensees for hit international preschool brand includes Jazwares, Colorforms, Fab/Starpoint, Galerie USA, Kurt Adler, Marmont Hill, Montco and Parragon.
International TV production and licensing company signs a three-year master toy renewal deal with Fisher-Price for undersea preschool adventure property ‘Octonauts.’
More than 1,800 delegates take part in the 2016 event, with significant growth from North America, the U.K. and Australia.
Former Rainbow executive to grow Planeta Junior licensing program in Spain and Portugal.
Hit PBS KIDS series broadens product assortment with Isaac Morris for apparel and new offerings from Wicked Cool Toys, Pressman Toy, Random House Children’s Books and more to arrive this year.
Newly formed Átomo Network will act as one of the world’s largest recruiters and incubators of Spanish-language animation.
Industry veterans Rex Grignon and Jason Schleifer launch cost-effective global cloud-based production and community ecosystem filled with creative tools, support and distribution.
Directed by Denis Villeneuve and starring Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford, ‘Blade Runner 2’ arrives in theaters on January 12, 2018 with original director Ridley Scott on board as an executive producer.
Nimble to develop first cloud-based platform to serve 10 million professional and aspiring animators globally with $8.5 million investment from New Enterprise Associates; NEA venture partner Greg Papadopoulos joins Nimble Collective board alongside three high-profile advisors from the animated film industry.
Canada-based kids streaming platform available in the U.S. February 16th and in Canada February 18th.
Zazzera previously led production for title sequences for ‘Captain America: The Winter Soldier,’ ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ and ‘Ant-Man.’
New series based on Tove Jansson’s beloved characters to be produced under Oscar-winning animation director Steve Box, who will also lead the writing team.
New animated series produced by Mattel subsidiary HIT Entertainment premieres March 7.
DC Comics universe blasts onto screens with Batman, Superman, the Justice League, the Green Lantern, and shows like ‘Ben 10’ and ‘Thundercats.’
Commercial director has worked on award-winning campaigns for brands including Domino’s Pizza, Pacifico Beer and Kraft.
Movie sequels in development for hit animated property based on popular children’s brand.
Warner Bros.-based production shingle Hollywood Gang teams with Italian animation studio Rainbow Group to develop and produce a live-action feature inspired by the animated ‘Winx Club’ television series.
New digital business unit to produce a slate of original content for digital and mobile formats; studio teams with top Virtual Reality and 360-degree video destination Littlstar to create exclusive trailblazing immersive animated stories & technology.
