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Millimages Scores Mulitiple Deals in China
‘King Julien’ Tops Daytime Emmys Animation Nominees
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences also named five winners in individual animation achievement.
Fresh TV to Expand ‘Lucas the Spider’ Web Videos
Vicon Introduces Shōgun 1.2 at GDC 2018 with a Virtual Escape Room
Daily presentations with new Unreal Engine 4 content project and a multi-person virtual escape room take center stage at Vicon’s GDC booth.
Netflix Adapts ‘Winx Club’ to Live Action
Streaming service looks to build on the success of animated versions of the show about a group of fairies at a magical boarding school.
Disney Creates Direct-to-Consumer Unit to Oversee Streaming
Kevin Mayer, who oversaw the acquisitions of Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm and 20th Century Fox, will lead the new division.
Dublin-based Pink Kong Premieres VR Animated Film 'Aurora'
Ireland’s first original animated VR film made its debut at the Audi Dublin International Film Festival’s Immersive Stories program.
Bouchard's 'Central Park' Lands at Apple
Fox passed on ‘Bob’s Burgers’ creator’s pitch, leading to a bidding war between streaming services for the project.
Tribeca Film Festival Unveils Immersive Program
Virtual Arcade lineup includes 21 world premiere VR, AR experiences and five projects selected for Storyscapes competition.
The Rookies Opens its 2018 Competition
Young creatives in film, animation, games, VR, motion graphics and 3D visualization offered evaluation by top professionals and exposure to the industry.
'Boss Baby' Series Comes to Netflix April 6
Amazon Orders 'Undone' From 'BoJack' Team
Streaming service’s first half-hour animated series slated to star Rosa Salazar (Alita: Battle Angel) and expected to premiere in 2019.
48 Projects Chosen for Animation Production Day 2018
Producers will assemble April 26 and 27 in Stuttgart to present projects and meet with potential business partners.
Kelly Betz Named DreamWorks Animation CFO
Mark Shoeman to Direct Genius Brands' Distribution
Exec to handle global library sales and content acquisitions and distribution for digital platforms.
Nick Expands Noggin Lineup With 'PAW Patrol'
All-new educational play-along videos from ‘Blaze and the Monster Machines,’ ‘Bubble Guppies’ and ‘Team Umizoomi’ also added to the Nick app.
Netflix Picks Up Hit China Feature and Series 'Boonie Bears'
Deal cut at Berlin includes third of four feature films and more than 200 episodes of the hit series.
Reimagined 'ReBoot' Series Comes to Netflix March 30
Viewers in Canada will have to wait to June to see the Mainframe Studios series produced in 4K using the Unreal game engine on YTV.
Netflix Orders 'Tuca & Bertie' from 'BoJack' Crew, Haddish
Comic will play a bird woman living in the same building as her best friend in the series, created by Lisa Hanawalt.
NFB Streams Award-winning Short 'I Like Girls' for Free
Diane Obomsawin’s exploration of first loves has been selected by 41 film festivals and won top honors at Ottawa and the New York City Short Film Festival.
Amazon, DreamWorks TV Animation Score at Kidscreen Awards
Honors for programming, creative talent, broadcasting and digital apps for kids were presented at annual Kidscreen Summit in Miami.
UYoung to Distribute 'Buddy Thunderstruck' in China
Butch Hartman Leaves Nickelodeon After 20 Years
Prolific creator of such series as ‘Fairly OddParents,’ ‘Danny Phantom’ and ‘Bunsen is a Beast’ says in an online video that he will continue to make animation.