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Awards | Business
| Call for Entries | Events
| Films
Internet & Interactive | People
| Places | Television
Awards
- AtomFilms Flash.Beat Finalists Announced
- Cartoon d’Or’s Five Finalists
 http://www2.awn.com/mag/news.php3?item=Awards
Business
- Animation Stock Ticker For Tuesday, July 18, 2000
- Imax Might Sell Out, Disney Style
- DIC & Korea’s Ameko Ink Co-Production Deal
- Fox, Compaq Deal Makes Blue Sky Top 3D Studio
- Cartoonists’ Union Rolls Out Net Contract
- Animation Stock Ticker For Tuesday, July 11, 2000
- Mainframe Releases Stellar 2000 Results
- Avid Acquires 3D Software Company Motion Factory
- Infogrames Gains Paradigm
- Animation Stock Ticker For Wednesday, July 5, 2000
- Fox Animation Phoenix Burns Out
- Animation Stock Ticker For Tuesday, June 27, 2000
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Call for Entries
- TOKYOPOP.com’s AnimeOnline Fest Moves To September
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Events
- Oskar Fischinger Tribute Comes To LA, Harvard and Washington D.C.
- Crested Butte Reel Festival Honors The Short Form
- Hiroshima Festival Works The Stings On Puppet Animation
- Edinburgh Multimedia & Animation Festival Overflowing With
Industry Eyes
- Chicago Underground Film Fest Gets Defiant
- Simpsons Stage Show Comes To Britain
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Films
- X-cellent Opening For Mutant Men
- Dinosaur Walks Over The International Box Office
- Harry Potter Conjures Up CGI Supervisor
- Prince Of Egypt Director Set To Take Time Machine
- Mrs. Doubtfire Scribe To Pen DreamWorks Toon
- Daredevil Swings From Columbia To New Regency
- Mission 2, Gladiator and 60 Seconds Rule Global BO
- The U.S. Box Office Gets Scary
- Slacker Director Starts His Rotoscope Feature
- July 4th Holiday Perfect For Storm
- Chicken Run Rules The U.K.
- Gladiator Gains Japan, Mission Out Maneuvers Dinosaur
http://www2.awn.com/mag/news.php3?item=Films
Internet and Interactive
- Heavy Metal 2000 Co-Creator Comes To Threshold
- Cartoon Network On-line Gains Curious Web Shorts
- R&B Superstar & Stan Lee Team Up To Create Hip-Hop Hero
- Urban Entertainment Taps House Party-Helmer For New Series
- Top Rap Artist Eminem Gets Animated On The Net
- Chicken Run Opening On The Net
- Disney Creates Interactive Web Channel
- Tom Snyder Saddles 3 New Net Toons At Cartoonnetwork.com
- Dr. Katz Co-Creator Inks Icebox Deal
- Aardman’s Angry Kid Sets Net Record
- Mattel To Bring Robotech To Gamers
http://www2.awn.com/mag/news.php3?item=Internet%and%Interactive
People
- ITV's Children's Entertainment Gets New Head
- DotComix Adds Doonesbury Creator To Exec Ranks
- Sony Digital Pres Becomes Stan Lee Media CEO
- Fox Family, Fox Kids Name 2 New VPs
http://www2.awn.com/mag/news.php3?item=People
Places
- Disney Family Gives Funds To Restore Laugh-O-Gram Birthplace
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Television
- Fox Kids Europe Invades More Turkish Home
- Voyager Producer Signs Deal To Create Next Trek Series
- Award-Winning Net Short, Ruth Truth, Makes TV Nod
- Dinosaurs Will Walk Again On Discovery, BBC
- Heavy.com Farms Out Net Series To USA
- Baby Blues Animates WB Friday Nights
http://www2.awn.com/mag/news.php3?item=Television
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