Tag: Animation
TV Broadcast of ‘Persepolis’ Divides Tunisians
Marjane Satrapi’s Oscar-nominated 2007 animated feature Persepolis has been the center of a political storm in Tunisia this past week. After Muslim fundamentalists attacked...
Annie Awards Tickets Are on Sale Now
The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood has announced that tickets for the 39th Annual Annie Awards, (Saturday, Feb. 4, at UCLA’s Roye Hall) are...
Rastamouse Gets Bookish with Macmillan
Rastamouse, the reggae-singing superstar of DHX Media’s stop-motion series has yet another reason to sing happy tunes. U.K. publisher Macmillan Children’s Books has bought the...
Get Your Sketch On: TVPaint Seminar at Capilano U
Feel like flexing your drawing muscles? If you live in the Vancouver, Canada area you are in luck as Thinware Media and Capilano University...
Scandalous Secrets Spread on ‘South Park’
This week’s episode of Comedy Central’s South Park centers on an outrageous new website that is leaking salacious information about the kids. In the...
McCarron Is Atomic Cartoons’s New Head of Production
Vancouver-based Atomic Cartoons (Atomic Betty) has brought in Jennifer McCarron to head up production at the studio, supervising in-house production teams. Over the past 15...
Animated Czech Pic ‘Alois Nebel’ Enters Oscar Race
The animated film Alois Nebel is the Czech Republic’s official entry in the Best Foreign Language Oscar race, it was announced today. The rotoscope-animated,...
Adult Swim Announces Zany Block Party Plans
Cartoon Network's famous Adult Swim block has announced its plans for its 2011 Block Party, featuring zany carnival games, live music, balloons and “lots...
Aardman Herds New ‘Shaun the Sheep’ Game
Aardman Digital will release a second installment of its hit online game Home Sheep Home following the huge success of the first game, which...
Google Celebrates Gumby Creator’s 90th Birthday
Google honored the 90th birthday of Gumby creator Art Clokey today (Wednesday, Oct. 12) with an interactive stop-motion homepage doodle featuring well-known characters from...
‘Fullmetal Alchemist’ Movie to Play in U.S. Theaters
Eleven Arts and FUNimation will release the popular anime feature Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos in over 100 screens over North American...
Singapore Picks Animated ‘Tatsumi’ as Oscar Title
Eric Khoo’s animated documentary about manga artist Yoshihiro Tatsumi has been selected as Singapore’s official entry in the foreign-language category at the 84th Academy...
Disney Extends Igers’ Contract Through 2016
Disney’s Board of Directors has extended Robert A. Iger’s contract through June 2016 as part of the company’s ongoing succession planning. Under the new...
#215 October 2011
October '11 Highlights - Issue 215
The Dark Knight Rewinds.
Warner Bros. delivers a striking new animated feature focusing on Bruce Wayne's first year as Batman.
Gods...
August Media & Malaysia’s Funcel Seal Co-Pro Deal
Singapore-based media group, August Media Holdings signed a deal to co-produce three animated series with Malaysian studio Funcel at MIPCOM this week. August Media...
NFB Preps for Get Animated!
The National Film Board of Canada is gearing up for the 5th edition of Get Animated!, a program of animated screenings and activities coming...
Sony, Rai, Misseri to Co-Pro ‘Mofy’
Japan’s Sony Creative Productions Inc. has joined forces with Italian studios Rai Fiction and Misseri Studio to co-produce a new TV series based on...
Singapore’s DCH Announces $100m Animation Fund
Singapore-based investment company DCH Capital has revealed a new $100 million fund to invest in IP creation in the animation, games and computer graphics...
eOne Nabs Solos Rights for ‘Rob the Robot’ S2
The U.K.’s Entertainment One (eOne) has been appointed sole distributor for the second season of Amberwood Entertainment and One Animation’s hit preschool show Rob...
The Hub Invests in Animated Warren Buffett
A Squared Entertainment’s animated money series Secret Millionaires Club will premiere on The Hub TV network on October 23 at 1 p.m. The show...
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