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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.

GKIDS Brings 20-Year Studio Ghibli Film Retrospective to Los Angeles

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GKIDS is bringing a 20-year retrospective of films from Japan’s renowned Studio Ghibli to Los Angeles.

Date for Nippon Connection Festival 2012 Announced

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The date for the 12th Japanese Film Festival Nippon Connection in Frankfurt am Main is set: From May 2-6, 2012, the biggest festival for Japanese cinema worldwide will once more present more than 100 of the latest Japanese short and feature films.

Keith Knight and Stephan Pastis in conversation at Cartoon Art Museum

Posted In | News Categories: Art, Books, Events, Illustration, People, Places | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Art, Books, Events, Illustration, People, Places
The Cartoon Art Museum welcomes Keith Knight, creator of "The Knight Life," and Stephan Pastis, creator of "Pearls Before Swine," for a discussion of their comics and careers in celebration of CAM’s latest exhibition, "Black and White and Read All Over: Comics of the New Millennium."

Funky Turns 40 at the ToonSeum, a Celebration of African American Animated Characters

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The ToonSeum and the Museum of Uncut Funk present Funky Turns Forty, an exhibit celebrating the legacy of the first wave of positive Black animated characters of the 1970s.

Filmmaker Junction and Hype to Host Westside VFX Panel

Posted In | News Categories: Events, People, Places, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Events, People, Places, Visual Effects
Filmmaker Junction and Hype join forces to host an evening of Visual Effects for indie filmmakers.

IMAX Expands Partnership with Singapore Exhibitor

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IMAX Corporation today announced that Shaw Theatres Pte Ltd, a leading exhibitor in Singapore, has signed an agreement to install a digital IMAX(R) theatre system in the new JCube entertainment complex in Singapore.

PIXELS and THE RABBI'S CAT take home top prizes at Annecy

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The Annecy International Animation Festival just concluded its 51st edition this evening, June 11, 2011. Patrick Jean’s PIXELS Took home the Annecy Cristal as the top short film, while THE RABBI'S CAT, by Joann Sfar and Antoine Delesvaux, took the top prize for feature film.

The SoHo Gallery for Digital Art: Animation Festival 2012 – Animation Challenge 2012

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Announcing the SoHo Gallery for Digital Art's Animation Festival 2012!

A Brighter Future for Children’s TV Animation in the UK

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Household favourites including Rolf Harris and Richard E Grant are backing animated television programmes for children despite the lack of government support for the UK animation industry.

Sega Studios Australia Are Open for Business

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SEGA® Studios Australia are pleased to announce their new name and corporate image.

SeeFood Proves Delicious in Cannes

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Golden Network Asia Limited has confirmed during the 10 day Marche du Film in Cannes, France that Malaysian-made Feature Animation – “SeeFood” has successfully signed multiple distribution deals worldwide, worth over USD 2 Million.

UTV Ignition Entertainment Consolidates US Offices with UTV True Games

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UTV Ignition Entertainment Ltd., A leading developer and publisher of interactive entertainment, announced today that it has consolidated its West and East Coast operations to a central office in Austin, Texas with on line micro transaction gaming studio, UTV True Games.

MAXON Computer, IM Innovations to Establish MAXON ASEAN Competence Centre in Singapore

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MAXON Computer GmbH, Germany, the software developer and manufacturer of CINEMA 4D and BodyPaint 3D, intends to expand its presence in Singapore and ASEAN countries by establishing a new MAXON ASEAN Competence Centre in Singapore in partnership with its existing distributor, IM Innovations Pte Ltd.

Rob the Robot Set to Blast Off on SVT

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Amberwood Entertainment is pleased to announce that SVT has licensed the broadcast rights for its newest pre-school series, Rob the Robot, for Sweden.

Submit Your Films for ANIMATOR 2011

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It is our pleasure to inform you that you can now submit your films for the 4th edition of the International Animated Film Competition at ANIMATOR\2011 Festival!

Disney’s D23 Expands Member Discounts and Benefits for 2011

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D23: The Official Disney Fan Club, today announced a host of new and continuing money-saving discounts and special offers, all designed to bring fantastic opportunities to D23 Members throughout the coming year.

New Zero Creative Office Opening in Spain

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Cutting edge 3D company Zero Creative is opening a new office in Malaga, Spain next week.

I'VE SEEN FILMS Announces the 2011 Call for Entries!

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After the very successful 2010 Edition, I'VE SEEN FILMS International Film Festival announced, along with its founder, international artist Rutger Hauer, that the Festival’s 4th Edition will be held from October 5 to 14, 2011 in Milan, Italy.

Michael Jantze to Teach at the Charles M. Schulz Museum

Posted In | News Categories: Cartoons, Education and Training, People, Places | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Cartoons, Education and Training, People, Places
Cartoonist and animator Michael Jantze is teaching a Master Class on January 8th at the Charles M. Schulz Museum.