Territory Questions the Digital Age in ‘Division & Unity’ Short
CG short from Creative Director team Territory questions the divisive nature of media and technology in the modern age.
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Cartoon Network and Boomerang Launch on Fetch TV
Iconic animated shows including ‘Ben 10,’ ‘The Powerpuff Girls,’ ‘Tom and Jerry’ and ‘Scooby-Doo’ find a new home in Australia.
In Business, Cartoons, Places, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: Australia
ACE Announces 67th Annual Eddie Award Winners
‘Zootopia,’ edited by Fabienne Rawley & Jeremy Milton, wins Best Edited Animated Feature Film at the 67th annual ACE Eddie Awards.
In Awards, Event, Films, People, Post-production, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Special Events: ACE Eddie Awards | Geographic Region: North America
Bringing ‘Secret Agent 00K9’ From Script to Screen
For independent creator and producer Brian Neil Hoff, 00K9 and his Furrywood stomping grounds represent a challenging 16-year labor of love.
Disney Acquires ‘Sunny Bunnies’ Preschool Series
Sale of the non-dialogue CGI-animated comedy series from Belarus covers the U.S., CEE, Middle East, Africa, Spain and Japan.
In 3D, Business, Cartoons, CG, Places, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: All
m4e’s ‘Wissper’ Greenlit for Second Season
The U.K.’s Channel 5 commissions an additional 52 episodes of the preschool comedy series produced by German media company m4e and London-based animation studio Cuckoo.
Russia’s Animated ‘Kikoriki’ Sequel Debuts in South Korea
Theatrical launch for Russian adventure comedy ‘Kikoriki. Legend of the Golden Dragon’ coincides with the Korean national holiday Seollal.
Genius Brands Expands ‘SpacePOP’ Retail Program
‘SpacePOP’ costumes and accessories will be available Halloween 2017 in more than 1,200 Spirit Halloween stores in the U.S. and Canada.
In Business, Cartoons, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
CBeebies, Sprout Acquire Dot to Dot’s ‘School of Roars’
2D-animated preschool series created by Alan Robinson and executive produced by Jo Killingley is distributed internationally by ZDF Enterprises.
DHX Media’s WildBrain Appointed Global Manager of Key Moose Toys Properties
Online kids network appointed exclusive global manager of Moose Toys’ YouTube channels for the Shopkins, Happy Places, Grossery Gang and Twozies brands.
Cogswell College’s Project X Debuting New Short, ‘Trouble Brewing,’ Jan. 28
Student-run CG-animated short film produced entirely by Cogswell College students follows on the heels of award winning projects ‘Worlds Apart’ and ‘The Offering.’
Workhouse Creative Signs CG Director Renato Marques
Former senior art director at The Mill+ in Los Angeles returns to directorial roster of Seattle-based branded content studio.
In 3D, Business, CG, Commercials, People, Places, Production, Short Films, Visual Effects | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: Europe, North America
Method Studios Crafts Elegantly Eerie Titles for ‘The Exorcist’
Method’s team, led by director Johnny Likens, designed an eerie opening sequence that illustrated a feeling of dread with sinister overtones, for FOX’s reimagining of the 1973 film.
Friends Electric Launches in London and LA
Full-service production company represents diverse roster of world-class animation directors including Pete Candeland, Polynoid, Woodblock, and Lucas Zanotto.
In Business, Commercials, People, Places, AR/VR/XR, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All
Mondo TV Bringing Four New Series to Kidscreen 2017
New animated offerings include ‘Yoohoo & Friends 3D,’ ‘Invention Story’ and ‘Robot Trains.’
In Business, Cartoons, Event, Licensing, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: Europe
Blue Sky’s Mikki Rose Appointed SIGGRAPH 2019 Conference Chair
Self-dubbed ‘CG hairstylist’ has contributed to animated features such as ‘Hotel Transylvania’ and ‘The Peanuts Movie.’
In 3D, CG, Event, Films, People | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Special Events: SIGGRAPH | Geographic Region: North America
Disney Animation’s ‘Big Hero 6’ Makes Freeform Premiere on February 18
Weekend-long programming features a horde of heroes from beloved Disney and Pixar movies including ‘Tarzan,’ ‘Cars’ & ‘Cars 2’, ‘Finding Nemo’ and ‘Aladdin.’
CMG Acquires Tunche Film’s ‘Ainbo’ Feature for Global Distribution
CMG to launch worldwide sales of the 3D CGI animated feature from Peru at the 2017 European Film Market.
In 3D, Business, CG, Event, Films, People, Places | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: All
eOne Announces New U.K. Broadcast & Licensing Partners for ‘PJ Masks’
Sony Pictures Television Networks channel Tiny Pop signs on as free-to-air broadcaster; master global toy line to be distributed by Flair’s Just Play division.
eOne’s ‘Peppa Pig’ Wins Best New Property Award at Asia Licensing Awards
Entertainment One’s hit preschool series crowned ‘Best New Property’ at the Hong Kong event.
