Tag: Animation
Toon Crowd-Funder Anipipo Previews
Japanese / Thai I.T. service development company Goopa has launched a preview of its crowd-funding service Anipipo on Thursday, Anime News Network reports.
The site...
Paul Frank Tapped as BabyFirst’s EVP of Development
U.S.-based baby-focused TV channel BabyFirst has appointed veteran TV exec Paul Frank as its exec VP of series development in conjunction with plans to...
Tissa David Memorial Planned in New York
We got word today through Michael Sporn’s blog that a memorial has been planned for the late animator and teacher Tissa David at the...
Fincher Launches ‘Goon’ Kickstarter Campaign
Oscar-winning director David Fincher (Social Network) has launched a new Kickstarter campaign to raise funds for a new animated feature based on Blur/Dark Horse...
#224 October 2012
October '12 Highlights - Issue 224
Genndy Does the Monster Mash
Acclaimed animation world veteran Genndy Tartakovsky brings some old cartoon-y magic to Sony's summer frightfest...
Rauch Bros, Wray Animate ‘Facundo’ StoryCorps Short
Animation vets Mike and Tim Rauch and Bill Wray have animated a new short for StoryCorps.
The short, titled Facundo the Great, is one of...
Mondo to Co-Produce ‘Modhesh’ Series with Dubai Group
Italian toon-maker Mondo TV and the Dubai Events and Promotions Establishment have agreed to co-produce and distribute an animated Modhesh TV series, based on...
Opus Animation Opens in Winnipeg with ‘Emma’s Wings’
Opus Visual Effects and Buffalo Gal Pictures opened a new studio called Opus Animation in Winnipeg, Canada, and work has begun on its first...
Hudgens, Tisdale Lend Voices to CMI’s ‘Great Migration’
Vanessa Hudgens and Ashley Tisdale have joined the cast of the teen-oriented animated feature The Great Migration.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, the film...
Ex-Imaginary Forces Trio Launches Alma Mater
A trio of Imaginary Forces alumni have opened Alma Mater, a new boutique studio in Los Angeles specializing in design, live-action and animation.
The studio...
Priit Parn Set for U.S. Appearance at N.Y. Retrospective
Influential Estonian animator Priit Parn will make a rare appearance in the United States next week at a specially curated screening program of his...
#223 September 2012
September '12 Highlights - Issue 223
He Hears Dead People
LAIKA studio's second feature, ParaNorman, is an original stop-motion horror story for kids of all ages.
A...
Exclusive Look at ‘Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja’
If you ever wanted to know whether it was as much fun to make Disney XD's Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja series as it...
Greenlight Jobs’ Christine Kent Dies at Age 46
Christine Kent, who worked as a career coach, recruiter and counselor at Animag partner Greenlight Jobs, died Sept. 8 at age 46 after a...
DQE Signs Burger King as ‘Jungle Book’ Promo Partner
DQ Entertainment has inked a deal with Burger King for a promotional partnership centering on the studio's new 3D CG-animated The Jungle Book television...
32Ten Builds Lunarscape Set for Honey Maid Ad
San Rafael, Calif.-based model shop at 32TEN Studios recently wrapped work on a stop-motion animated, national TV spot promoting Kraft Foods’ new Honey Maid’s...
myKaZootv Signs Distribution Deal with Ameba
Online children’s music video channel myKaZootv, has signed a deal with digital distributor Ameba to reach new audiences and boost exposure for its content...
DC Comics Legend Joe Kubert Passes Away
DC comic book artist Joe Kubert, has died at the age of 85. Best known for creating the characters Sgt. Rock and Hawkman, Kubert...
Fantasia Fest Honors ‘King of Pigs,’ New Hertzfeld Short
Korean film The King of Pigs won the top prize for animated features at the Fantasia International Film Festival, while animator Don Hertzfeld's latest...
First Look at 3rd ‘Toy Story Toon’: ‘Partysaurus Rex’
Rex, the plastic dinosaur, faces the greatest threat of all time — bath time — in Partysaurus Rex, the most-recent Toy Story Toon short,...
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