Deluxe Toronto Welcomes Steve Foster to Sound Team
Audio industry veteran will be working on the second season of SyFy series ‘The Expanse’; facility also adds new Dolby Atmos mixing theater.
Category: Music and Sound
Regina Spektor Gently Weeps for LAIKA’s ‘Kubo and the Two Strings’
Stirring music video features Regina Spektor’s performance of the classic George Harrison song, ‘While My Guitar Gently Weeps,’ from the ‘Kubo and the Two Strings’ Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.
Disney Announces Season 2 of ‘Elena of Avalor’
Princess Elena character debuts today at Walt Disney World in Orlando, and will debut at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim this fall.
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Amazon Debuting ‘The Stinky & Dirty Show’ September 2
Original preschool show animated by Brown Bag Films is based on the ‘I Stink!’ book series featuring original music from Dan Bern and celebrity voice talent including Whoopi Goldberg, Jane Lynch, Andy Richter, Joan Cusack and Wallace Shawn.
Disney’s ‘Alice Through the Looking Glass’ Journeys Home October 18
Discover how filmmakers created this riveting return to the whimsical world of ‘Underland’ in interviews, behind-the-scenes videos, and side-by-side comparisons of raw production footage and final scenes.
‘Counterfeit Cat’ wins Cablefax Program Award for Best Children’s Series
Original 2D-animated series from Tricon Films & Television is produced by Bristol-based studio Wildseed with animation production handled by Atomic Cartoons in Vancouver.
Mark Osborne’s ‘The Little Prince’ Arrives on Netflix
‘Kung Fu Panda’ director’s long-awaited CG/stop-motion adaptation of the classic French novella finally gets released in the U.S.
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New ‘Storks’ Trailer Soars with Jason Derulo’s ‘Kiss the Sky’
New trailer for Warner Bros.’ forthcoming animated feature co-directed by Nicholas Stoller and Doug Sweetland features the song ‘Kiss the Sky’ by Jason Derulo.
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Rok Predin Creates Stunning Visual Library for Bingo Players
Trunk Animation director delivers ‘Yellow Takeover,’ a body of animation to be mixed by the superstar electronic dance music act’s VJ Pat Jagla during a live performance.
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Red Giant Introduces PluralEyes 4.1
Free A/V syncing tool update provides EDIUS Pro support, a new music video workflow, support for GoPro spanning media, batch clip deletion, and the ability to turn off automatic drift-correction.
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Wonkybot Developing ‘Tara Tremendous’ Series
Stewart St. John’s superhero musical podcast, ‘The Secret Diaries of Tara Tremendous,’ to be adapted into an animated series aimed at kids aged 4 to 8.
GBI Expands ‘SpacePop’ Licensing Program
Genius Brands International expands licensing program for tween girl’s brand ‘SpacePop’ with appointment of new North American licensees.
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Cartoon Network Treats Fans to Musical ‘Steven Universe’ Performance at Comic-Con 2016
Musical performance includes Grammy Award-winner Estelle and creator Rebecca Sugar accompanied by voice talents Zach Callison, Michaela Dietz and Deedee Magno Hall, writers and storyboard artist Ben Levin & Jeff Liu, musician Jeff Ball, and series composers Aivi Tran and Steven 'Surasshu' Velema.
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Timber Adds a Splash of VFX Magic to Olivia Holt's New ‘Phoenix’ Music Video
Overseen by creative directors Jonah Hall and Kevin Lau, Timber's team of artists provides editorial, design, animation and visual effects to new visual piece directed by Partizan's Grady Hall.
Season Four of Disney’s ‘Doc McStuffins’ Set for July 29 Premiere
First-ever museum exhibit dedicated to the award-winning animated series produced by Ireland’s Brown Bag Films opens August 6 at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.
John Debney Scores ‘Ice Age: Collision Course’
Academy Award- nominated composer previously created the film score for Disney’s ‘The Jungle Book.’
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Illumination Drops Extended Trailer for ‘Sing’
New four-minute trailer provides an extended look the various characters who make it into the competition in director Garth Jennings’ animated musical comedy due in theaters this upcoming holiday season.
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Cartoon Network Unleashes Ultimate Fan Experience at San Diego Comic-Con
‘The Powerpuff Girls’ get supersized with a Townsville-inspired booth and panel, and debuts for fan-favorites ‘We Bare Bears’ and a sing-along ‘Steven Universe’ panel featuring a musical performance with Grammy Award winner Estelle.
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Adrian Belew and the Musical Genius of Pixar’s ‘Piper’
Legendary guitar virtuoso lends his unique perspective on music and sound to Alan Barillaro’s delightful new animated short fronting Pixar Animation Studio’s ‘Finding Dory.’
DreamWorks Animation’s ‘Home Adventures with Tip & Oh’ Debuts July 29
Music and comedic powerhouse guest stars join a voice cast led by teen singing sensation Rachel Crow as Tip and Mark Whitten as the voice of Oh.
‘The Swan Princess: Princess Tomorrow, Pirate Today’ Available on DVD Sept. 6
Sixth installment of the beloved animated franchise directed by Richard Rich from a story by Rich and Brian Nissen follows young Princess Alise and her friends as they embark on a pirate quest that leaves them stranded on a mysterious island.
WATCH: Final Trailer Drops for ‘Star Trek Beyond’
New trailer features the song ‘Sledgehammer,’ Rihanna’s new single that will be included as part of the official ‘Star Trek Beyond’ soundtrack.
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The Captivating Magic of Pixar’s Newest Short ‘Piper’
Director Alan Barillaro and producer Marc Sondheimer discuss their charming, funny and gorgeous new animated short film playing in front of the studio’s latest box office smash, ‘Finding Dory.’
Animation Block Party 2016 Shorts Program Now Online
Short film program now online for independent animation festival’s 13th edition running July 28-31 at Rooftop Films and BAMcinématek in New York City.
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Disney’s Animated ‘Beauty and the Beast’ to Receive Signature Treatment
Relive the magic and the music with four versions of the classic 2D-animated film plus all-new bonus features with the release of the Walt Disney Signature Collection Edition on Digital HD Sept. 6 and Blu-ray Sept. 20.
