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Fuel VFX Deploys Aspera for Global Media File Transfer

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Aspera announced that Fuel VFX has selected and deployed Aspera faspex to manage and transfer their digital assets.

SLASH:// to Air on Al Jazeera Children’s Channel

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Cartoons, Television | Geographic Region: Africa, Asia | Site Categories: Business, Cartoons, Television
Gruppo Alcuni announced that the hit series "SLASH://" has just been picked up by Al Jazeera Children’s Channel for the MENA region.

Studioki Animates the Melbourne Production Scene

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New animation company Studioki today announced its debut into the Melbourne production scene.

Distribution360 Licenses Olive the Ostrich to Nickelodeon Int'l

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Distribution360 announced a multi-territory deal for the Blue-Zoo-produced preschool series "Olive the Ostrich" to air on Nick Jr. Channels across Europe, Asia, and Latin America.

Millimages’ Mouk Goes Down Under

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Cartoons, Places, Television | Geographic Region: Australia, Europe | Event: MIP-TV | Site Categories: Business, Cartoons, Places, Television
Leading European production and distribution company Millimages has secured a major broadcast deal for its new children’s property “Mouk” with Australia’s national broadcast, ABC TV.

Aniplex to Stream English-Language Madoka Magica

Posted In | News Categories: Anime, Internet and Interactive, Places | Geographic Region: Australia, Europe, North America | Site Categories: Anime, Internet and Interactive, Places
Aniplex of America has announced that it will host an exclusive screening of episode 5 of the hit anime series "Puella Magi Madoka Magica” in English.

The Fund for Reconciliation, Tolerance and Peace Gets New Brand Identity

Posted In | News Categories: Places, Short Films | Geographic Region: Africa | Site Categories: Places, Short Films
A new brand identity was unveiled for The Fund for Reconciliation, Tolerance and Peace with a viscerally engaging animated video created by Creative Director Eitan Chitayat, Lobo of Brazil, The Ebeling Group, Birdo Studios, Wicked Music, Sweet Sound and Firefly Pictures.

CAKE Appoints Helen Blayney VP International Sales

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Cartoons, People, Places, Television | Geographic Region: Asia, Europe, South America | Event: MIP-TV | Site Categories: Business, Cartoons, People, Places, Television
Leading kids’ and family entertainment specialist CAKE has today announced the appointment of Helen Blayney as VP of International Sales, alongside two internal promotions within the sales team.

XYZ Signs Mat Landour

Posted In | News Categories: Art, Business, Commercials, People, Places | Geographic Region: Australia, North America | Site Categories: Art, Business, Commercials, People, Places
New York and Melbourne-based studio XYZ announced that it has added Mat Landour to its artist roster.

Fox Cancels ‘Terra Nova’

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It's official -- there will be no second season of “Terra Nova” on Fox.

ABC Australia Renews the Koala Brothers

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Spellbound Entertainment has inked a new broadcast deal with ABC TV Australia for its multi award winning pre-school series, The Koala Brothers.

FOR-A Opens New Dubai Office

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FOR-A Company Limited announces that the company has opened a new office in Dubai.

Fuel VFX Feeds the Love for Leggo’s

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Fuel VFX teamed up with Director Bruce Hunt and Revolver for “Pasta Loves Leggo’s” via BWM Melbourne.

Dentsu Teams up with Bandai

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Dentsu Entertainment USA, Inc. and Namco Bandai announced a multi-territory partnership for the master toy license covering distribution of toys throughout the Americas.

ANIMA MUNDI 2012 Call for Entries

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The deadline for entries for the 20th edition of the International Animation Festival of Brazil, ANIMA MUNDI 2012, is March 22.

Nelvana Enterprises Appoints Andrew Kerr as Head of Consumer Products

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Corus Entertainment’s Nelvana Enterprises announced the appointment of respected industry veteran Andrew Kerr to Head of Consumer Products, The Americas and Australasia, effective immediately.

Archer Season 2 Guns for Blu-ray & DVD

Posted In | News Categories: Home Entertainment, Television | Geographic Region: Australia | Site Categories: Home Entertainment, Television
Sterling Archer, the world’s most dangerous spy, and his snarky ISIS cohorts are back for another outrageously raunchy season when ARCHER The Complete Second Season comes to Blu-ray and DVD on December 27th from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Rogen Selected for The B Team

Posted In | News Categories: Films, People, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: Africa | Site Categories: Films, People, Visual Effects
Seth Rogen has boarded Disney's spy comedy THE B TEAM, reports Variety.

Underworld Trilogy Descends Onto Blu-ray & UltraViolet

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This holiday season, action fans can experience the Underworld like never before with UNDERWORLD TRILOGY: THE ESSENTIAL COLLECTION, the must-own collector’s set available on Blu-ray December 20th from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

Framestore Provides VFX for Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

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Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows opens on 16th December 2011 in the USA and the UK. The sequel to 2009’s box office smash, Sherlock Holmes, the film sees Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law reprising their roles as Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, with Guy Ritchie once more at the helm.