Kidscreen Announces 2013 Summit Program
Kidscreen Summit unveils its full 2013 conference agenda.
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Tom Kenny to Host 'Voices for the Shores' Hurricane Sandy Relief Effort
An all-star reading of the classic Charles Dickens holiday tale, “A Christmas Carol,” in support of Hurricane Sandy relief efforts, takes place on Sunday, December 9, at the Jon Lovitz Comedy Club in Universal City, California.
Dutch Animator Gerrit Van Dijk Dies at Age 73
Haarlem-based animator Gerrit van Dijk passed away on December 4 at the age of 73.
NY Film Critics Honor 'Frankenweenie'
Walt Disney Studios’ Tim Burton-directed black and white stop-motion feature, “Frankenweenie,” is named the Best Animated Film of 2012 by the New York Film Critics Circle.
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iKids 2013 Announces Keynote Speaker
Fast Company Editor Robert Safian to present “The Secrets of Generation Flux” at iKids 2013.
Russian Animator Fyodor Khitruk Dies
Fyodor Khitruk, the creator of the former Soviet Union's animated version of A.A. Milne's classic “Winnie the Pooh” tales, has died in Moscow at the age of 95.
'Consuming Spirits' Opens in New York December 12
Chris Sullivan's animated dystopia “Consuming Spirits” opens on December 12 at Film Forum.
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Autodesk Kicks Off 3December 2012
Autodesk Kicks Off 14th Annual 3December Celebration on December 3 honoring 3D computer graphics and artists from around the world.
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VES to Host Union Panel Saturday
The Visual Effects Society hosts “Understanding Unions: The Good, The Bad & Unknown of Forming a Visual Effects Collective Bargaining Organization” at the L.A. Film School on Saturday, December 1, 2012.
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Rushes Soho Shorts Festival Closes
Rushes announces it will be discontinuing its annual Rushes Soho Shorts Festival.
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Chris Noellert Joins Carbon VFX
Chris Noellert joins Carbon VFX as Creative Director/Lead Flame Artist and VFX Supervisor.
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Nice Shoes Expands VFX Division
Flame artist Vin Roma promoted to head of VFX; Colleen Valentino joins the company as a senior VFX producer.
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Toonami Makes Asian Debut
Turner’s new action-adventure channel touches down on Planet Earth.
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Cory Berg Joins Pulse Films
The veteran producer, Cory Berg, joins Pulse Films USA as the Los Angeles based executive producer.
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Canada’s SRC Orders Season 3 of 'The Garfield Show'
Canada’s French-language SRC network buys the third season of CG animated series “The Garfield Show.”
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Gallery Nucleus to Host 'Guardians' Artist Panel & Book Signing
Coming Saturday, December 1, Gallery Nucleus is hosting an artist panel and book signing for DreamWorks Animation’s “Rise of the Guardians.”
David Estis Joins MPC NY
Creative studio MPC NY fortifies its credentials with the addition of David Estis as the company’s new creative director of digital.
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'Peppa Pig', 'Gumball' Win BAFTA Honors
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts announces the winners of Sunday’s British Academy Children’s Awards, celebrating the very best in children’s film, television, games and online media of the past year, and the talent behind their successes.
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'Bolts & Blip' Lands New EU Broadcast Partners
Coming off of MIPCOM, “Bolts & Blip” has secured two new broadcast partners for the Benelux and Polish territories.
Dracco’s 'Filly' Conquers More Territories
Dracco announces a major TV deal with BRB Internacional and Screen 21 to produce and distribute the “Filly” animated series.
Komixx Opens Los Angeles Office
As part of its expansion into the U.S. market, Komixx opens its first international office in Los Angeles.
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Al Jazeera Children's Channel Expands BBC Partnership
Al Jazeera Children’s Channel expands its animated offerings with a new partnership with BBC Worldwide.
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Spain's Imira Extends Reach in Asia
Imira Entertainment heads to next month’s Asia Television Forum with a raft of new sales signed in the region.
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Bill Dennis at the AniMazing Short Festival
Last month marked the third edition of the AniMazSpot Festival in Glendale, California. It’s a small, non-profit boutique festival that celebrates the best animated short films from around the world.
Al Jazeera Picks Up 'Baby Jake'
Hit pre-school show “Baby Jake” is picked up by Al Jazeera Children’s Channel.
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