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Plympton Creates Simpsons Couch Gag

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Academy Award-nominated animator Bill Plympton creates “Film Noir,” a short film “Couch Gag” for an-all new episode of “The Simpsons” on FOX.

Cosmic Toast Secures New Backing

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Financiers Neil Grossman and Howard Silverman announce their partnership with the current principles of Cinipix and Cosmic Toast Studios to form Toast & Jam Holdings.

eOne's Peppa Pig Expands into Russia

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eOne announces expansion of “Peppa Pig” into Russia with a major licensing program slated for 2013.

Anifest Once Again Comes to Teplice - Starts April 26

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Special programs that include 149 movies are featured at Anifest coming next month in Teplice, Czech Republic.

Oblique FX Creates Effects for Being Human

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Canadian Screen Award nominee delivers VFX for hit TV series, “Being Human.”

Dr. Toon: The Animation Critic’s Art - Defining Our Terms

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Columns: Dr. Toon | Site Categories: 2D, Cartoons, People, Television
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What does “Postmodern” really mean in terms of animation? Dr. Toon takes a look at an overused term.

Jane Lynch Joins Fox’s Murder Police

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Jane Lynch and Wilmer Valderrama join the force of new animated comedy “Murder Police” on Fox. Voice cast also includes Will Sasso, Chi McBride, Peter Atencio, Justina Machado and Jason Ruiz.

Sid the Science Kid Feature Announced

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The Jim Henson Company announces tiered release of “Sid The Science Kid: The Movie,” the new preschool adventure from NcCrcle Entertainment debuting on PBS KIDS March 25, and coming to DVD and iTunes on April 2.

Mia and me Rolls Out Publishing Program

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The “Mia and me” publishing program continues with the first edition of a monthly fan magazine and two other print products rolling out this March.