Tag: Bill Bailey
New ‘Dragonkeeper’ Trailer Takes Flight ahead of U.K. Release
Vertigo Releasing has unveiled a new trailer for the Spanish-Chinese animated feature Dragonkeeper, which it is presenting on 400-plus screens across the U.K. &...
CinemaCon: Viva Pictures Intros Kiddo Kompanion Pass for ‘Dragonkeeper’ Release (NEW TRAILER)
Viva Pictures announced at CinemaCon its new Kiddo Kompanion Pass, a family-friendly offer to exhibitors for all its films. Understanding the financial challenges many...
Festivals & Events: ‘Dragonkeeper’ Opens Malaga, Annecy 2024 Additions, Saturn Award Winners, RENDR Returns, CAF Lineup & More
Following its market premiere at the European Film Market (EFM) on February 17, the CG-animated adaptation Dragonkeeper will bow on the festival circuit as...
‘The Smeds and the Smoos’ Wins Kids’ Animation Prize at International Emmys
Magic Light Pictures’ animated film The Smeds and the Smoos won the award for Best Kids' Animation at the 51st International Emmy Awards, presented...
Viva Kids Brings ‘Inspector Sun,’ ‘Epic Tails,’ ‘Dragonkeeper’ & R.L. Stine’s ‘Zombie Town’ to U.S. Theaters (EXCLUSIVE)
On the heels of the successful opening of The Amazing Maurice across 1,700-plus screens in the U.S., Viva Kids has locked in theatrical release...
Scaling Fantastic Heights for Upcoming Spanish-Chinese Feature, ‘Dragonkeeper’
Amid the flight patterns of popular entertainment, fans have an insatiable appetite for dragons — whether they’re scaled or feathered, fire-belching or water-spouting, airborne...
Magic Light’s ‘The Smeds and the Smoos’ Animates a Star-Crossed Alien Tale (NEW TRAILER)
***This article originally appeared in the January '23 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 326)***
Over the past decade, TV audiences in the U.K. have grown...
Nine Shows to Catch at MIP Junior!
***This market spotlight originally appeared in the Sept./Oct. '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No.323)***
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Produced by: Cottonwood Media
Format: 52 x 11'
Target Audience: Kids 6-10
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First Look: Magic Light Reveals ‘The Smeds and the Smoos’ Ahead of BBC Debut
Oscar-nominated producer Magic Light Pictures (The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom, Revolting Rhymes) is ready to introduce the world to the animated stars of The...
‘Dragonkeeper’ Hatches NorAm Release on Hulu for 2023
Viva Kids has picked up the North American distribution rights to the Spain-China animated feature co-pro Dragonkeeper, set to launch in theaters in August 2023....
Magic Light Sets All-Star Cast for ‘The Smeds and the Smoos’
Magic Light Pictures, the multi-Oscar nominated production company, is bringing Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s story of a love which overcomes divisions, The Smeds and TheSmoos, to BBC One and...
News Bytes: Amazon Dates ‘Lord of the Rings,’ MacFarlane Blasts FOX, Joaquin’s Bear Necessities & More
First-Look at Amazon's 'Lord of the Rings' Revealed
A sweeping, sunrise scene of Middle-earth gave fans their first look at the new Lord of the...
‘Dragonkeeper’ Signs ‘Bunuel’ Director, Bill Nighy, Bill Bailey and Naomi Yang to Star
Ahead of the Toronto Int’l Film Festival, U.K.-based international sales rep SC Films has announced that animated Spain-China co-pro Dragonkeeper has found its voice...
‘The Big Bad Fox’ Bows on Blu-ray This Summer
The charming and hilarious 2D family feature The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales -- from the creators of Oscar-nominated movie Ernest & Celestine...
Brit Comedy Stars Light Up ‘Big Bad Fox’ English Voice Cast
GKIDS and StudioCanal have announced a raft of talented critters from the British comedy scene have joined the English-language voice cast of French animated...
Sarah Muller Named Head of Children’s at Channel 5
Viacom International Media Networks has appointed Sarah Muller as Head of Children’s at Channel 5 in the UK. Muller will be responsible for commissioning...
Aardman’s ‘Pythagasaurus’ Goes Back in Time
Those crafty folks at beloved U.K. animation studio Aardman Animations are offering up delightful new CG toon for their fans: Pete Peake’s Pythagasaurus. The...
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