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Geographical Region: South America

Blender Headline News

Blender Brings Cult Comic 'Agent 327' to Life in 3D Animation

Award-winning open-source studio Blender Institute releases ambitious three-minute teaser for full-length animated feature based on Dutch artist Martin Lodewijk’s classic comics.

Licensing Headline News

ZAG Animation Company Grows Global Retail with Licensing Partners, New Products

French-born production company ZAG finds global retail and broadcast success with Miraculous franchise property and plans future productions.

Cannes Film Festival Headline News

Annecy Festival Announces 2017 Cannes Showcase

2017 Cannes showcase features five animated films currently in production, including Czech Republic-German-French co-production ‘Even Mice Belong in Heaven,’ Peru’s ‘Nuna: The Last Myth of the Wamani,’ Brazil’s ‘Nimuendajú’ and ‘Tito and the Birds,’ and Spain’s ‘Memoirs of a Man in Pajamas.’

Netflix Headline News

Anima Estudios’ ‘Legend Quest’ Debuts on Netflix This Friday!

Based on the characters created by Ricardo Arnaiz and the successful trilogy of children’s films created by Mexico’s Anima Estudios, ‘Las Leyendas,’ aka ‘Legend Quest,’ is the first Netflix series to be produced in Latin America.

DHX Media Headline News

DHX Media’s WildBrain to Manage Turner Kids Channels on YouTube for EMEA and Latin America

New local-language channels roll out for ‘The Powerpuff Girls’ and ‘Adventure Time’ in the U.K., Russia, Poland, Brazil and Spanish-speaking Latin America, with more languages following soon.

call for entries Headline News

Submit Your Animated Shorts to ANIMAGE 2016!

Deadline for submissions to Brazil’s ANIMAGE - IV International Animation Festival of Pernambuco, running November 22-27, 2016 in Recife, Brazil, is September 11.

In Passing Headline News

Argentine Comic Artist Carlos Nine Dies at Age 72

Iconic artist whose work has appeared in publications including ‘Fierro,’ ‘Clarín,’ ‘Le Monde,’ ‘The New York Times,’ ‘The New Yorker’ and ‘Playboy’ was the 2012 recipient of Argentina’s Platinum Konex Award, which honored him as the foremost illustrator of the decade.

Home Entertainment Headline News

The Weinstein Company Bringing Juan José Campanella’s ‘Underdogs’ to Disc

CG-animated family comedy from Argentinean Academy Award winner Juan José Campanella and featuring the voice talent of Ariana Grande and Matthew Morrison available on DVD, Digital HD and On Demand July 19, 2016.

Business Headline News

OddBot Partners with Tails of Whimsy on ‘Mackie McKeens’

Los Angeles-based animation studio options ‘The Mighty Machines of Mackie McKeens,’ from author & illustrator Daryl Slaton to develop the property as an animated television series

Xsens Headline News

Xsens Mocap Helps Deliver Hard-Hitting Spot for Amnesty International

Brazil’s ParaRaio Filmes and Hero Live Studio tap Xsens motion capture to help shed light on the black youth homicides that are plaguing Brazil.

Netflix Headline News

Netflix Announces ‘Las Leyendas,’ First Series to Be Produced in Latin America

Created by Anima Estudios in Mexico, season one of the children’s series featuring the work of writer/producer James Krieg will premiere worldwide on the streaming service in 2017.

Licensing Headline News

Stan Lee’s ‘Mighty 7’ Feature Headed to Cartoon Network Latin America

Genius Brands International licenses the broadcast rights to all-star animated comedy adventure set to air throughout 42 territories across Latin America and the Caribbean.

Shotgun Software Headline News

Brazil’s SPIRIT Animation Relies on Shotgun Software for ‘KARL’

Created by SPIRIT Animation CCO Fernando Macedo and produced by SPIRIT Animation, ‘KARL’ airs throughout Latin America as well as select markets in Africa and Europe.

The Jim Henson Company Headline News

Henson’s ‘Dinosaur Train’ Travels to Boomerang Latin America

Produced by The Jim Henson Company and co-produced with Singapore-based Sparky Animation, ‘Dinosaur Train’ has been licensed in over 200 territories across the globe.

Atomic Cartoons Headline News

Atomic Cartoons Developing ‘Mariachi Zombie’ Series

New animated kids comedy series created by Mexican director Celso Garcia and Lorena Machuca of Guadalajara-based LUNCH MEDIA integrates zombie and mariachi culture.

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