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Book Review: Expanding The Animator's Survival Kit

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Site Categories: 2D, Books, Cartoons, Education and Training, Illustration
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Richard Williams has updated his legendary Survival Kit and Don Perro explores why it's more invaluable than ever.

4Kids Entertainment International Picks Up Penelope

Posted In | News Categories: Television | Geographic Region: All | Site Categories: 2D, Television
4Kids Entertainment International Limited has added preschool property “Penelope” to its brand portfolio for representation across the world, excluding Asia and France.

Plymptoons Launch on Atom.com

Posted In | News Categories: Internet and Interactive, Short Films | Geographic Region: All | Site Categories: 2D, Internet and Interactive, Short Films
Today Atom.com launched a collection of animated shorts from legendary cartoonist Bill Plympton titled Plymptoons.

Napoleon Dynamite Toon in the Works

Posted In | News Categories: CG, Television | Geographic Region: All | Site Categories: 2D, Cartoons, Television
FishbowlLA reports that Fox is developing an animated TV version of NAPOLEON DYNAMITE.

Disney Sets Pooh, Ralph Toon Dates

Posted In | News Categories: CG, Films | Geographic Region: All | Site Categories: 2D, 3D, CG, Films
Disney has announced the release dates for its next toons WINNIE THE POOH and REBOOT RALPH, reports VARIETY.

Cartoon Network’s Up-Front: What Won’t They Think of Next?

Posted In | Blog Categories: Reviews | Site Categories: 2D, Cartoons, Television
Robots, superheroes, teen-age angst, the return of Bugs Bunny – and free lox; it’s Cartoon Network’s annual ‘up front’ unveiling of its new schedule.

Bilbao Chamber of Commerce and DigiPen Launch DigiPen Europe - Bilbao

Posted In | News Categories: CG, Education and Training, Games | Geographic Region: Europe, North America | Site Categories: 2D, CG, Education and Training, Games
The Bilbao Chamber of Commerce and DigiPen Institute of Technology (USA) today launched DigiPen Institute of Technology Europe - Bilbao, a school dedicated to growing innovation in the video game and animation industries.

Jesus Getting Cartoon on Comedy Central?

Posted In | News Categories: Cartoons, Television | Geographic Region: All | Site Categories: 2D, Cartoons, Television
Comedy Central is developing a new animated show called JC, following Jesus Christ in modern times, reports CNN.

4Kids Completes Broadcast Deals For Dinosaur King At MIP-TV

Posted In | News Categories: Cartoons, Television | Geographic Region: Europe, North America | Site Categories: 2D, Cartoons, Television
4Kids Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: KDE), the diversified children’s entertainment and media organization, has signed two key broadcast agreements for the popular animated series “Dinosaur King” at the just concluded MIP-TV market in Cannes, it was announced today by Brian Lacey, Executive Vice President, International, 4Kids Entertainment.

Dark Toons Accompany Academy's Summer Noir Film Series

Posted In | News Categories: Cartoons, Events, Short Films | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: 2D, Cartoons, Events, Short Films
This summer the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will offer "Oscar Noir: 1940s Writing Nominees from Hollywood's Dark Side" at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.