Category: Cartoons
Trio of New Broadcast Deals Announced for ‘Small Potatoes’
Little Airplane Productions announces an additional three more deals for its animated franchise, ‘Small Potatoes.’
9 Story Secures New Deals for ‘Peg + Cat’
Shorts Int’l Announces ‘Plymptoons Week’
Running October 11-16, ‘Plymptoons Week’ will air on ShortsHD in the U.S. and on ShortsTV in the EMEA territories.
Don Hertzfeldt Animates Couch Gag for ‘The Simpsons’
Oscar-nominated filmmaker and animator jumps far into the future in a nod to the show's incredible longevity.
PaleyFest New York to Spotlight ‘Archer,’ ‘Bob’s Burgers’
‘Archer’ creator, writer and executive producer Adam Reed to be joined by voice talents H. Jon Benjamin, Aisha Tyler, Jessica Walter, Judy Greer and Chris Parnell; ‘Bob’s Burgers’ panel to include series creator Loren Bouchard.
Disney Options ‘In the Land of Imagined Things’
Live-action/CG hybrid is written by Joe Henderson and has ‘Ninjago’ helmer Charlie Bean attached to direct.
Plug-In Media Moves into TV Production with ‘Tee and Mo’
2D animated show for children aged 3-5 and their caregivers follows the adventures of new monkey mum and her son as they navigate the ebb and flow of everyday life.
Victory Arts Announces Development Deal with TVO
‘Winx Club’ Spin-off Headed to Netflix
Genius Brands Signs Deal with Discovery Kids Asia
Genius Brands International announces a licensing deal with Discovery Kids Asia for Thomas Edison’s Secret Lab and Warren Buffett’s Secret Millionaires Club.
9 Story Unveils Strong Slate at MIPCOM 2014
Animation Breakdown to Present ‘The Hubleys: A Centennial Celebration'
The Cinefamily’s Animation Breakdown hosts ‘The Hubleys: A Centennial Celebration’ weekend, with three retrospective events celebrating the work of John & Faith Hubley.
Hello Horizon to Bring ‘Zeth & Zuna’ to MIPCOM
Newly launched U.K. production company ropes in Emmy Award-winning writer Jeffrey Scott for its maiden animation project.
Nickelodeon Announces Int’l Finalists for 2014 Global Animated Shorts Program
Eight shorts selected from the U.K., Spain, Italy, Canada and Australia to be considered for long-form series production on Nickelodeon.
‘Maya & Miguel’ Celebrates 10th Anniversary With iTunes Debut
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the series, Scholastic Media announces the debut of all 65 episodes of ‘Maya & Miguel’ on iTunes.
‘Poppy Cat’ Season 2 Premieres on Sprout Oct. 25
ProWeekend - Animation and Illustration Weekend Seminar sponsored by Lipscomb University
TaughtByAPro.com presents ProWeekend Seminar hosted by Lipscomb University. Disney animators Ruben Aquino, Claire Keane & Tom Bancroft will be converging on Lipscomb University in Nashville, TN for seminars, lectures and networking. This is an opportunity to learn techniques, tips & tricks used by professional animators, character designers and concept artists who have worked on some of your favorite movies. In addition, there will be an exciting character design contest and plenty of opportunities to ask your questions of these talented artists.
Cartoon Network to Bring CN ANYTHING Panel to NYCC
Saban Brands Launches Animated Shorts Program
Saban Brands launches its first-ever animated shorts program, Show Us Your Shorts; grand prize winner to receive a Saban development deal and $5,000.
‘Hipopotamy,’ ‘Seth’s Dominion’ Take Top Prizes at Ottawa
The 2014 Grand Prize for Best Animated Feature is given to ‘Seth’s Dominion’ by Luc Chamberland at the Ottawa International Animation Festival; ‘Hipopotamy’ by Piotr Dumala wins the Nelvana 2014 Grand Prize for Best Short Animation.
‘Regular Show’ Returns for Season Six
Cartoon Network’s hit series ‘Regular Show’ is back for a not-so-regular sixth season premiering Thursday, October 9 at 7:30 p.m.
New ‘Danger Mouse’ Series Sets Core Voice Cast
Alexander Armstrong to voice Danger Mouse, Kevin Eldon to voice Penfold, and Dave Lamb joins the cast as ‘The Narrator.’