Universal and Illumination Delay ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Release
In response to the growing coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, the studios have postponed the scheduled July 3 release of their upcoming ‘Minions’ sequel.
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Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film 2020 Canceled
27th ITFS edition, running May 5-10, and 14th Animation Production Days, set for May 6-8, in Stuttgart, Germany, have been canceled.
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DreamWorks Animation Issues Statement Regarding Coronavirus Pandemic
DWA president Margie Cohn follows up Universal CEO’s memo with a note announcing phased move toward employees working from home, and immediate closure of studio offices to visitors.
Monstra Animation Festival Postponed
20th edition of the Portuguese festival, scheduled for March 18-29 in Lisbon, has been postponed; new 2020 dates to be announced.
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Hanging Out in Hangzhou
FXG’s Nikk Mitchell takes you on a 360-degree tour of his quarantined community
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E3 2020 Canceled
Annual Entertainment Software Association canceled due to concerns over growing coronavirus Covid-19 pandemic.
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NAB 2020 Canceled
April event officially canceled due to coronavirus Covid-19 pandemic; options being reviewed to reschedule for later 2020 date.
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FMX 2020 Conference Has Been Canceled
25th Anniversary Edition of leading industry conference has been canceled because of the worldwide coronavirus Covid-19 pandemic; 2021 edition is set for May 4-7, 2021.
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Italy’s Cartoons on the Bay Animation Festival Postponed
24th annual event, set for April 2-5, has been pushed to an un-announced future 2020 date because of the worldwide coronavirus Covid-19 pandemic; their Pulcinella Awards competition will be announced next month as planned.
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MipTV Canceled Over Coronavirus Outbreak
In light of the French government's recent ban on indoor events with more than 5,000 people, Reed Midem decides to cancel the long-running international TV content market.
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