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Who Framed Roger Rabbit Turns 25

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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present a new digital restoration of “Who Framed Roger Rabbit” in celebration of the film’s 25th anniversary on Thursday, April 4, at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.

Daniel Tiger’s Neighbourhood Heads to France

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9 Story Entertainment announces the sale of “Daniel Tiger’s Neighbourhood” to France Télévisions.

Jason Felix Named March Cartoonist-in-Residence

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The Cartoon Art Museum announces Jason Felix as their March Cartoonist-in-Residence.

Plympton Retrospective March 15 & 16

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The Toonseum and Point Park University present a weekend with indie animator Bill Plympton.

JimJam Launches Benelux Feed

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Chello Zone announces the launch of its seventh feed of children’s favourite, JimJam, to cover the Benelux region.

Chuck Jones Exhibit Opens March 23

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The Cartoon Art Museum’s exhibition Chuck Jones: Drawing on Imagination opens on Saturday, March 23, 2013.

ITFS Early-Bird Accreditation Ends March 1

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The deadline for Early Bird accreditation for The Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film is Friday, March 1, 2013.

Titmouse Art Exhibit Opens Friday

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Bunnycutlet Gallery announces the opening of “Printmouse,” a group exhibition featuring new silkscreen prints by 23 artists employed at animation studio Titmouse, Inc.

FMX 2013 to Showcase Pixar, Cloud Computing & More

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FMX, Europe's most influential Conference on Animation, Effects, Games and Transmedia, announces highlights of the 2013 FMX Conference program.

Jon Landau to Speak at NAB Tech Summit

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NAB announces Jon Landau as the keynote for NAB Show’s Technology Summit on Cinema.

Miffy the Movie Wins Golden Award

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“Miffy the Movie” reaches the status of Golden Film, an award given on behalf of the Dutch Film Festival and the Dutch Film Fund.

HIT Ent Announces Overseas Sales

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HIT Entertainment announces sales of their pre-school properties “Mike the Knight,” “Thomas & Friends,” and “Fireman Sam” in Asia, Australia, and New Zealand.

New York Int'l Short Film Fest Issues 2013 Call for Entries

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The late deadline for submissions to the second annual New York International Short Film Festival is March 29, 2013.

R&H Design Talent Launch Eevolver

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New design shop to allow Rhythm & Hues talent to work for other clients, including Ross Bagdasarian, whose company controls “Alvin and the Chipmunks.”

Former Zynga Boston Team Launches Proletariat

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The newly-launched game development studio announces plans for an upcoming iOS release.

Pixomondo Shuts London, Detroit Shops

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Visual effects studio Pixomondo closes its London and Detroit facilities.

MPC Wins VFX Oscar at 85th Academy Awards

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MPC VFX Supervisor Guillaume Rocheron is honored at the Academy Awards for the studio's contribution to Ang Lee’s critically acclaimed “Life of Pi.”

VFX Community Responds to Life of Pi Oscar Wins

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The visual effects community responds to director Ang Lee’s acceptance speech for the Academy Award for Best Director for “Life of Pi.”

Brave, Paperman Win Animation Oscars

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Disney cleans up at the Oscars this year with wins for Pixar feature, “Brave,” and the John Kahrs-directed “Paperman.”

VFX Community Planning Oscar Protest

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Members of the VFX community are planning a protest to occur on Sunday during the red carpet pre-show for the Oscars in order to raise awareness on the economic problems threatening Hollywood's visual effects houses.