Podcast EP82: Maddi Patton Shares How She Funded and Produced ‘My Pride’ Web Series
The screenwriter, YouTuber, and self-taught animator shares how she mustered a team of 30 to produce her show.
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Free Post New York Alliance Webinar on August 27
‘The Business of Animation: Past, Present and Future’ panel with Cartuna’s James Belfer, STUDIO NYC’s Mary Nittolo and PNYA chair Yana Collins Lehman will discuss how companies can survive and thrive in the shadow of the pandemic.
‘My Better World’ Helps to Educate Kids in Sub-Sahara Africa
Fully African-produced animation project garners upwards of 2 million viewers a week while addressing the challenges for African teens navigating school, family, and friendship.
In 2D, 3D, Cartoons, CG, Digital Media, Films, Places, Short Films, Television, Transmedia | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: Africa
Chris Cray Launches Somesense Studio
London-Based independent artist-led animation studio now open, focusing on creating content in all forms, from web series to comics, films to comedy scripts, social media campaigns to editorials.
In 2D, 3D, Art, CG, Digital Media, Illustration, Motion Graphics, People, Short Films, Television, Transmedia | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: Europe, North America
WildBrain Spark to Manage ‘Shimajiro’ Brand in English Speaking Markets
Company’s digital media division will help grow hybrid live-action and animated edu-tainment preschool brand and learning buddy globally, including the UK and US.
Mondo TV Teams Up with Toon2Tango in New Strategic Alliance
Company also announces new animated series including ‘MeteoHeroes,’ set to launch next fall.
In 2D, 3D, Business, CG, Digital Media, People, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: All
Telescope Animation Reveals Film, AR/VR, Games and Episodic Web/TV Slate
Their ‘The Last Whale Singer’ animated feature heads to theatres in 2023, along with planned prequel game, interactive book and other related content.
2020 Kidscreen Awards Shortlist Announced
Winners to be honored at special gala taking place during the 2020 summit in Miami, Florida February 10 -13.
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‘Steve Harvey Stories’ Brings Life’s Challenges to New Animated Web Series
First two episodes, ‘First Kiss’ and ‘Success is Like an Acorn,’ look at trials and triumphs with comedy and inspiration.
Annecy 2020 Now Open for Film and Project Submissions
Festival celebrates its 60th anniversary June 15-20, 2020; films and animation projects across multiple categories can now be entered for selection.
In 2D, 3D, Call for Entries, CG, Commercials, Digital Media, Event, Festival, Films, Short Films, Television, Virtual Reality | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Special Events: Annecy | Geographic Region: Asia
RTX Animation Festival Announces Initial 2019 Lineup
Exclusive panels and screenings from Benjamin Martian and Andrew Koehler, the creators of Adult Swim’s ‘Tigtone,’ industry leader Ian Jones Quartey, ‘Dragon Ball Super’ voice actor Monica Rial, and more.
In 2D, 3D, Cartoons, CG, Digital Media, Festival, People, Places, Television, Voice Acting | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Spain’s 2018 3D Wire Issues Call for Projects
International animation, games and new media market now open for project submissions, with prizes to be awarded at 10th annual event running October 1-7.
In 2D, Awards, Call for Entries, CG, Digital Media, Event, Games, Interactive, Short Films, Technology, Television, Transmedia, Virtual Reality | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: Europe
‘The Parakeets:’ Who Knew Birdwatching Could be so Funny
Two bickering birds and their hapless owner make an amusing dysfunctional ensemble in this new animated web series.
In 2D, Cartoons, Interactive, People | ANIMATIONWorld, Blog Post | Blogs: 10 Till 6 | Geographic Region: All
Bill Plympton Takes A Bite Out of Trump with New Web Series
New York Times debuts ‘Trump Bites’ web series using real audio clips as the basis of surreal animations that capture Trump's paranoia, narcissism, and xenophobia.
In 2D, Cartoons, People, Short Films | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Herotainment and Toonz Launch ‘Smighties’
The brand new animated series and comedy adventure about the small and mighty heroes from a magical land premieres on YouTube and YouTube Kids.
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'SpacePOP' to Rock the Big Screen for Exclusive One-Day Event
The wildly popular YouTube kids' series makes its U.S. theatrical debut with a feature-length compilation of the first season, 'SpacePOP: Not Your Average Princesses,' on September 16th.
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Genius Brands Teams with Fathom for One-Night Theatrical Event for ‘SpacePOP’
Hit animated series from Genius Brands International, 'SpacePOP: Not Your Average Princesses,' voyages to the big screen as a special one-night event in cinemas this fall.
YouTube Unveils First Original Series, ‘Paranormal Action Squad’
Animated series directed by Emmy-winning ‘Futurama’ and ‘Family Guy’ writer Michael Rowe debuts on YouTube Red November 16.
Mondo Expands Digital Footprint
Mondo library of hit animated series including ‘Happy Tree Friends’ and ‘Deep Space 69’ added to LeEco’s streaming service.
In 2D, Cartoons, Digital Media, Interactive, Mobile and Wireless, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Mondo Media Announces Merger with Six Point Harness
Mondo to handle all of the newly formed company’s consumer-facing activities, including distribution of its series to digital and broadcast networks; Six Point Harness brand to be utilized for studio and production services.
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Rooster Teeth Animation Festival Launches at RTX
Rooster Teeth Animation Festival at RTX to bring the biggest names in Web-based animation to Austin July 2 & 3.
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Ian Brown and Eoin Clarke Launch ‘The Bruvs’
Artist and award-winning animator teams with TV writer and producer to launch animated comedy series featuring the misadventures of dodgy brothers Doug and Den.
In Business, Cartoons, Digital Media, People, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: Europe
Toonz Animation and Gummybear International Sign Content Deal For Hit Character
‘Gummy Bear’ series already commissioned by YouTube; further plans in the works for webisodes, TV specials, feature film and merchandising.
Ankama Launches New Transmedia IP, ‘Abraca’
Commissioned by France Televisions, 26-episode slapstick series taking place in the magical realm of Imagi is set to air in France mid-2017.
In Business, Cartoons, Digital Media, Games, Television, Transmedia | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: Europe
The CW's Animated ‘Vixen’ Pilot Now Online
Based on the DC Comics character first created in 1981, six-episode web series ‘Vixen’ is written and executive produced by ‘Arrow’ producer Marc Guggenheim.
In 2D, Digital Media, Interactive, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
