‘Oddbods’ Family Entertainment Center Opens in China
One Animation and CMC open the first interactive children’s play space themed on the popular TV series.
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A Tomboy and Her Yeti: ‘Abominable’ Charms Audiences Across the East-West Divide
The Annie and Critics’ Choice Award-nominated feature from DreamWorks Animation and Pearl Studio shows that in the right hands, a U.S. / China co-production can resonate with all audiences and find international success.
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DreamWorks Animation and Pearl Studio’s ‘Abominable’ Now Available on Digital
Nominated for four Annie Awards, the film about a young city girl who helps a mysterious Yeti elude captors and travel 2,000 miles to reach his Himalayan home, will also be released on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD on December 17.
Writer and Director Jill Culton Talks ‘Abominable’
DreamWorks Animation and Pearl Studio’s just released US-China co-production shows animation’s true power to cross cultural boundaries with an entertaining, relatable and emotional story.
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Take a Magical Journey Across China in ‘Abominable’
A young city girl helps a mysterious Yeti elude his captors as they travel 2,000 miles to reach his Himalayan home in the new DreamWorks Animation and Pearl Studio co-produced animated feature film.
The 3rd Annual SCAD AnimationFest Coming September 26-28
Three-day festival features screenings, panel discussions, presentations and top talent from Pixar Animation Studios, Google Creative Lab, and DreamWorks Animation.
Women in Animation Summit Set for July 29 at SIGGRAPH 2019
Condensed version of WIA’s annual Summit to feature keynote by Dr. Stacy L. Smith, who will present landmark USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative study.
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Women in Animation Launches WIA Global Fund
Founding donors contribute more than $500,000 to support organization’s programs and international outreach initiatives.
First Look: DreamWorks Animation’s Newest Short, ‘Marooned’
Andy Erekson’s stylized look at a grumpy robot, C-0R13, set in the not too distant future, will debut next month during the studio’s expansive set of sneak peeks and work-in-progress presentations during the Annecy Animation Festival.
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DreamWorks Animation to Present ‘Abominable’ Feature & More at Annecy 2019
Feature programming includes an extended preview of ‘Abominable’ and world premiere of the short film ‘Marooned’; TV studio focus to offer first look of ‘Fast & Furious’ animated series and new footage from ‘She-Ra and the Princesses of Power.’
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Pearl Studio Memorializes Screenwriter Audrey Wells with $100K UCLA TFT Scholarship Fund
UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television to establish ‘Say Yes!’ MFA scholarships in the name of ‘Over the Moon’ screenwriter.
Pearl Studio Gathers Top Talent for 4th Annual Brain Trust Summit
Distinguished thought leaders Daniel Dae Kim, Margaret Cho, Richard LaGravenese, Jenny Han and Jessica Gao to participate in three-day creative think tank summit.
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Sony Pictures Imageworks Goes ‘Over The Moon’ with Glen Keane
SPI to serve as lead animation vendor for Netflix’s animated musical feature film directed by legendary animator and Academy Award-winning filmmaker Glen Keane.
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Chinese Entertainment Giant CMC Raises $1.5 Billion From Tencent and Alibaba
Firm recently bought newly-launched Pearl Studio, formerly known as Oriental DreamWorks, and has stakes in Imagine, CAA and Warner Bros.’ Flagship Entertainment.
Pearl Studio Enters the World Stage with Full Slate of Features at Annecy Studio Focus Session
Animated feature slate for global family audience includes ‘Abominable,’ directed by Jill Culton; ‘The Monkey King,’ developed by Stephen Chow; and ‘Over the Moon,’ directed by Glen Keane.
Stephen Chow, Pearl Studio Developing ‘The Monkey King’
Animated epic adventure for a global audience features one of China’s most mythical, mystical and mischievous superheroes.
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DreamWorks, Pearl Announce ‘Abominable’ Cast At Annecy
Tenzing Norgay Trainor, Albert Tsai and Tsai Chin Join Chloe Bennett in highly anticipated animated adventure.
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Pearl Studio Ups Justinian Huang, Adds ‘Tiger Empress’ Feature
Promotion puts executive in charge of the China-based studio’s growing slate of animated features as head of development.
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‘Everest’ Retitled As ‘Abominable’
The highly-anticipated Pearl Studio and DreamWorks Animation co-production known as ‘Everest’ has been retitled and will be released as ‘Abominable.’
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Glen Keane to Direct 'Over the Moon' for Pearl Studio
Animated musical adventure to debut on Netflix and in theaters in China in 2020.
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China's CMC Buys Oriental DreamWorks, Relaunches as Pearl Studios
NBCUniversal Will Continue To Partner With Pearl Studio on its 2019 CG comedy-adventure ‘Everest.’
