Clip: Watch the Opening Scene of Studio Ponoc’s ‘Mary and The Witch’s Flower’
First animated feature from Japan’s Studio Ponoc arrives in select theaters January 19th, preceded by a special Fathom Events premiere screening on January 18th.
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Revived ‘Animaniacs’ Coming to Hulu in 2020
Hulu picks up Spielberg-headed reboot as its first original family series in a deal that also includes streaming rights to original series.
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‘Family Guy’ Hits 300th Episode, Sets First Extended Show
Milestone installment airs Jan. 14, while Sir Ian McKellen guest voices Stewie’s child psychologist in the limited-interruption episode airing March 11.
Keep it in Motion - Classic Animation Revisited: 'The Adventure of Liang Liang'
Every Wednesday, Chris Robinson takes a look at short animation films. Today: Xiaotao Zhang's 'The Adventure of Liang Liang' (2017).
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Warner Archive Brings ‘Teen Titans’ to Blu-ray
First season of classic series based on the DC heroes arrives Jan. 23 in high-definition.
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GKIDS Acquires Three Titles from Masaaki Yuasa
Cult Classic ‘Mind Game’ plus new features ‘Lu Over the Wall’ and ‘Night is Short, Walk on Girl’ will be released in 2018.
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Don Hertzfeldt Releases ‘World Of Tomorrow Episode Two’ on Demand
From Bitter Films, ‘World Of Tomorrow Episode Two: The Burden Of Other People's Thoughts’ now available to rent on Vimeo.
Bob Givens, Designer of the Iconic Bugs Bunny, Dies at 99
Career of key member of the team of animators that created the iconic Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd characters spans 60 years.
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VRV Now Streaming Masaaki Yuasa’s ‘Mind Game’
Stream the mind-bending debut feature from the director of ‘Lu over the Wall’ and ‘Night is Short, Walk on Girl.’
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‘Birdboy: The Forgotten Children’ Takes Us to the Dark Side and Back
GKIDS releases Goya-winning Spanish post-apocalyptic fairytale in the U.S.
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New Trailer & Poster Arrives for Studio Ponoc’s ‘Mary and the Witch's Flower’
Debut feature from Studio Ghibli alums to screen in movie theaters nationwide on January 18th accompanied by an exclusive interview with Oscar-nominated director Hiromasa Yonebayashi.
A Tribute: Canadian Animation Pioneer Grant Munro
Winnipeg-born talent was part of the first generation of animators hired and trained by animation legend Norman McLaren during the early years of the National Film Board of Canada.
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Curating Emotion: Ron Diamond and the Animation Show of Shows
19th annual ASOS featuring 16 animated short films from around the world now playing in select theaters.
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70 Original Songs Vie For 2017 Oscar
Nominations for the 90th Academy Awards will be announced on Tuesday, January 23rd.
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Glenn Keane’s ‘Dear Basketball’ Delivers Fitting Tribute to Kobe Bryant
Collaboration with basketball star Kobe Bryant and Oscar-winning composer John Williams premieres on Verizon’s go90.
‘The Making of a Dream’ Episode 24: Script Contests
Winning contests are fantastic for getting publicity.
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‘Red Turtle’ Helmer Presents Masterclass at Anima 2018
Michaël Dudok de Wit will use examples from his acclaimed films in teaching the topic of intuitive creativity.
‘Birdboy’ Lands in N.Y., L.A. Theaters
GKIDS also releases two new clips from the darkly comic Spanish feature.
It Takes Your Breath Away
Heard any good films lately?
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Passing Us By: Clyde Petersen Talks ‘Torrey Pines’
Seattle-based director and musician takes audiences on a tour of America in his hand-made cut-paper animated feature backed by a killer soundtrack.
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Nick’s ‘Adventures of Kid Danger’ Debuts Jan. 19
Animated series expands on the network’s hit live-action show, ‘Henry Danger.’
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FMX 2018 Sets ‘Creating Worlds’ Theme with Official Trailer
Event confirms Phil Tippett and Aardman’s David Sproxton as speakers at the annual conference set for April 24-27 in Stuttgart, Germany.
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WAG Adds Abbate, Leahy to Executive Team
Veteran animation creatives will, respectively, oversee the studio’s creative direction and production and operations.
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Disney Buys Fox in $52 billion deal
Deal brings Fox’s movie and TV studios, and cable and international TV businesses together under a single roof.
Shortlist Set for 2018 Kidscreen Awards
Winners to be revealed at a gala event Feb. 13 during Kidscreen Summit 2018 in Miami.
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