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2017 Oscars Headline News

‘Zootopia,’ ‘Piper’ & ‘The Jungle Book’ Win Oscars at the 89th Academy Awards

Oscar gold: Walt Disney Animation Studios’ ‘Zootopia’ wins Best Animated Feature, Pixar’s ‘Piper’ wins Best Animated Short, and Disney’s live-action remake of ‘The Jungle Book’ wins Best Visual Effects at the 89th Academy Awards.

CARTOON MOVIE Headline News

Flanders in the Spotlight at Cartoon Movie 2017

‘Flandriens of Animation’ to include some 10 animation producers from Flanders; three Flemish projects and five co-productions from Flanders will also be pitched at Cartoon Movie.

Autodesk Headline News

Autodesk Helps Power Oscar-Nominated Features, Wins Sci-Tech Award

All five VFX Academy Award nominees employed Autodesk technology to help deliver Oscar-worthy visual effects; Arnold renderer honored with a 2017 Sci-Tech Award.

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Polygon Drops New Visual & Teaser Trailer for Anime Feature ‘Blame!’

Feature adaptation of the debut manga series from ‘Knights of Sidonia’ creator Tsutomu Nihei begins two-week limited theatrical engagement in Japan on May 20, 2017.

Virtual Reality Headline News

Unity CEO John Riccitiello to Deliver Keynote Address at VRLA Expo

The VRLA Expo running April 14-15 in Los Angeles will feature a full slate of demos, educational sessions, experimental work, panels and presentations.

Portfolio Entertainment Headline News

Portfolio Gears Up for Third Season of ‘The Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About That!’

Dr. Seuss-inspired PBS KIDS preschool animated series secured two Canadian Screen Award nominations for the hour-long special, ‘The Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About Camping!’

Bento Box Entertainment Headline News

CBeebies Commissions Foundling Bird and Sutikki’s ‘Moon and Me’

Original new preschool series from Andrew Davenport’s Foundling Bird and Sutikki marks Bento Box Entertainment’s official entry into the kids space.

Cartoon Art Museum Headline News

Cartoon Art Museum Presenting ‘Will Eisner and Jack Kirby: A Centennial Celebration’

The Cartoon Art Museum to celebrate the work and lasting impact of legendary comic creators Will Eisner and Jack Kirby as part of Will Eisner Week.

Glassworks Headline News

Delve Behind the Scenes of the Animated Sequences from ‘A Monster Calls’

Barcelona-based animation studio Glassworks teams with Headless Productions to deliver two animated tales for J. A. Bayona’s new film.

GKIDS Headline News

GKIDS Unveils New Trailer & Poster for ‘My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea’

Debut feature from acclaimed cartoonist Dash Shaw with voice cast including Jason Schwartzman, Lena Dunham, Reggie Watts, Maya Rudolph and Susan Sarandon to be released in select theaters on April 14th.

Awards Headline News

MPSE Presents 64th Annual Golden Reel Awards

Disney’s ‘Moana’ wins award for Best Sound & Music Editing in an animated feature film; Nickelodeon holiday special ‘Albert’ wins Best Sound & Music Editing in the TV animation category.

Nelvana Studios Headline News

Nelvana Developing ‘Happy Art Happy Life’ Preschool Series

New series inspired by pop artist Romero Britto is written by Emmy Award-winning writer Judy Rothman Rofé and produced by Grey Matther’s Lawrence Grey and Ben Everard.

Warner Bros. Animation Headline News

‘Teen Titans: The Judas Contract’ Lands on Blu-ray April 18

Highly-anticipated DC Universe original movie written by Ernie Altbacker and directed by Sam Liu features never-before-seen bonus content packaged in a deluxe giftset edition.

Framestore Headline News

Framestore Twists and Turns for ‘SS-GB’

Framestore teams with production company Sid Gentle Films and writers Neal Purvis and Robert Wade to direct and craft the twisting, turning title sequence for the adaptation of Len Deighton’s 1978 alternate history novel.

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