China’s leading entertainment content distributor UniCreative to lead expansion strategy targeting major VOD websites as well as IPTV, Cable TV, Digital TV, OTT and mobile platforms.
Charlyne Yi and John Krasinski lead the voice cast in Chinese-Canadian animated co-production about an unlikely friendship between a rebellious girl and a runaway combat robot.
Acclaimed animated feature 12 years in the making arrives on disc and digital from Shout! on August 7.
Chinese-American ‘bird out of water’ animated feature directed by Christopher Jenkins finally reaches U.S. audiences.
Tencent-backed sci-fi show illustrates growing VOD audience for innovative creative efforts aimed at adults.
New York animation production studio expands its roster with illustrator and animator from Guangzhou, China via London and Central Saint Martins.
VFX studio to grow staff by one-third over next few months as well as add additional space and technological resources.
Alibaba-backed $113 million VFX spectacle becomes one of China’s biggest movie flops of all time.
The third feature by Beijing start-up Light Chaser Animation combines old and new to tell a universal tale of love, growth, and airborne hijinks.
Two new animated films based on hit pre-school series slated for Chinese theatres with Netflix releasing internationally.
Studio produces a host of creative and technically complex shots running the gamut from creature effects to fantasy environments for new international fantasy adventure.
New credit facility is backed by JP Morgan and a syndicate of top-tier entertainment banks.
Two bickering birds and their hapless owner make an amusing dysfunctional ensemble in this new animated web series.
Preschool brand expands its Chinese market presence through multi-channel television distribution and consumer-products deal.
Outstanding films from a diversity of countries highlight this year’s short film competition.
A boots-on-the-ground view from ex-pat VR pioneer Nikk Mitchell.
The highly-anticipated Pearl Studio and DreamWorks Animation co-production known as ‘Everest’ has been retitled and will be released as ‘Abominable.’
Based in Shanghai, Final Frontier is the first international production company in the country representing a roster of animation studios and directors.
Feature from China has earned acclaim at Annecy, BFI London Film Fest and Animation Is Film.
Deal with iQIYI will see award-winning preschool program debut in May with a licensing program to follow.
Constance Wu, Natasha Liu Bordizzo and more join the animated feature based on ‘1001 Nights’ from Sony, Beijing Sparkle Roll Media and Base Animation.
Company unveils a full slate that also includes construction comedy series ‘Chico Bon Bon: Monkey with a Tool Belt’ for Netflix, a sixth series of the hit ‘Octonauts’ and two children’s films greenlit for theatrical release in China.
Award-winning series with a wildlife focus began airing March 29 on free-to-air broadcaster CCTV.
Literally and figuratively.
Twelve years in the making, epic fantasy adventure written, produced and directed by animators Xuan Liang and Chun Zhang is hailed as the forefront of the burgeoning Chinese animation industry.
