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GKIDS Headline News

GKIDS Unveils U.S. Trailer for Production I.G’s ‘Miss Hokusai’

Critically acclaimed 2D animated feature from multi-award winning director Keiichi Hara to open October 14 in New York and Los Angeles with North American expansion to follow.

Disney Channel Headline News

Nelvana Signs Multi-Territory Broadcast Deal for ‘Polly and the ZhuZhu Pets’

New animated series based on the ZhuZhu Pets phenomenon is set to debut on Disney Channel in the U.S. on September 12 followed by a wide rollout across many international markets.

Home Entertainment Headline News

‘Adventure Time: The Complete Sixth Season’ Lands on Blu-ray October 11

Oh my Glob! New release includes all 43 episodes from the sixth season of Cartoon Network’s award-winning series along with animatics, a ‘Food Chain’ featurette, galleries and song demos.

Entertainment One Headline News

eOne’s ‘Peppa Pig’ Gains Momentum in China

With more than 5.4 billion views in just nine months on iQiYi, Youku and Tudou, Entertainment One secures new VOD deals; Peppa products now available from major Chinese retailers.

Warner Bros. Animation Headline News

‘Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders’ to Premiere at New York Comic Con

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment to debut full-length animated feature film on October 6 on the main stage of the Javits Center; post-screening panel headlined by Adam West to follow.

Pre-School Headline News

‘Flora of the Forest’ Opens Its Treehouse to Budding Scientists at MIPCOM 2016

New preschool property opens the world of natural science and exploration to all kids, with naturally inquisitive powerhouse Flora at the helm.

Disney XD Headline News

‘Weird’ Al Yankovic’s ‘Milo Murphy’s Law’ Premieres October 3

New animated series created and executive produced by Dan Povenmire and Jeff ‘Swampy’ Marsh of ‘Phineas and Ferb’ fame stars ‘Weird’ Al Yankovic as 13-year-old Milo Murphy.

Animaze 2016 Headline News

Animaze Wraps Third Edition in Montreal

Guillaume Blanchet’s ‘Tea Time’ wins the award for best short film at Animaze 2016, the Montreal International Animation Film Festival & Industry Conference.

tutorials ANIMATIONWorld

TUTORIAL: Take Sketches to Finished 3D Characters with iClone

By Guest (not verified) | Friday, August 19, 2016 at 4:30pm

Cartoonist, illustrator and animator Garry Pye demonstrates how he created his 3D comic character The Biker using Akvis Sketch, Adobe Photoshop, and Reallusion’s CrazyTalk 8, Character Creator and iClone 6.

Spanish Animation Headline News

MoMA Presenting ‘From Doodles to Pixels: Over 100 Years of Spanish Animation’

Major retrospective of Spanish animation features historic work from 1908 through 1975 featuring artists, designers, humorists and studios including K-Hito, Francisco Macián, Robert Balser, José Antonio Sistiaga, Isabel Herguera, Javier Mariscal, Mercedes Gaspar, Rodrigo Blaas, Anna Solanas, César Díaz Meléndez, Nicolai Troshinky, Jossie Malis, Laura Ginès, Alberto Vázquez, Estudios Moro, Balet y Blay, and the Headless Studio.

Polygon Pictures Headline News

Polygon Pictures Producing New ‘Godzilla’ Anime Feature for TOHO

Godzilla's first-ever animated feature film to be produced by the Tokyo-based animation studio behind Production I.G’s ‘Ghost in the Shell,’ ‘Knights of Sidonia,’ and the forthcoming ‘Blame!’ to be written by Gen Urobuchi  and directed by Kobun Shizuno and Hiroyuki Seshita.

Amazon Studios Headline News

Season Two of Amazon’s ‘Creative Galaxy’ Launches September 16

Animated art adventure preschool series from Out of the Blue Enterprises for Amazon Studios is created and executive produced by Angela Santomero and animated by 9 Story Media Group.

Fantoche Headline News

Claude Barras’s ‘My Life As a Courgette’ Opening Fantoche 2016

Stop-motion animated Swiss-French co-production selected to open the 14th International Animation Film Festival Baden, Switzerland; other features in the spotlight include LAIKA’s ‘Kubo and the Two Strings,’ Michael Dudok de Wit’s ‘The Red Turtle,’ Chris Prynoski’s ‘Nerdland,’ Sang-ho Yeon’s Seoul Station,’ and more.

Richard Williams Headline News

Richard Williams Presenting Restored Work Print of ‘The Thief and the Cobbler’ at MoMA

The Academy teams up with New York’s Museum of Modern Art to present a restoration of Richard Williams’s ‘The Thief and the Cobbler: A Moment in Time. 1992.’ with special appearances by the director and a discussion with animation historian John Canemaker.

Animaze 2016 Headline News

Patrick Osborne’s ‘Pearl’ in the Spotlight at Animaze 2016

Oscar-winning director’s 360-degree short film for Google Spotlight Stories is included in two screening blocks and will also be presented at a specially installed 360-degree Dome theater.

Shout! Factory Headline News

Shout! Factory Sets U.S. Release Date for ‘Long Way North’

Beautifully crafted adventure directed by Rémi Chayé and produced by Sacrebleu Productions, Maybe Movies and Norlum Studios opens in Los Angeles, New York and other select cities on September 30th.

Winter Film Awards Events

Winter Film Awards 2017 Indie Film Fest CALL FOR ENTRIES - Early Bird Deadline Sept 1

Begins: February 23, 2017

Winter Film Awards showcases emerging filmmakers from all genres from around the world, with a special emphasis on highlighting the work of women and minority filmmakers.

Submit your latest work now and take advantage of Early Bird Rates! 

Early Bird Deadline September 1 - Regular Deadline October 15 - Late Deadline November 15

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