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Features

TV Spots Incrementally Tease ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’

animation_magazine - March 19, 2015

As the May 1 release nears for Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron, the number of fan-teasing clips showing up is only likely to increase. Example...

People

Three Top Toon Execs Depart Nick

animation_magazine - March 17, 2015

Three top execs exited Nickelodeon Animation Studio last week: Rich Magallanes, senior VP, current series; Jenna Boyd, senior VP, animation development; and Jill Sanford,...

Festivals & Events

Hamill Joins Forces With Free Comic Book Day

animation_magazine - March 17, 2015

Actor and lifelong comic book fan Mark Hamill has lent his iconic voice to promote this year's Free Comic Book Day, set for May...

Festivals & Events

Brown Bag Tops Inaugural Irish Animation Awards

animation_magazine - March 16, 2015

Brown Bag Films was the big winner at the first Irish Animation Awards, presented this past weekend in Dingle, Ireland. Dingle has been home to...

Festivals & Events

Nucleus Examines Origins of ‘Home’

animation_magazine - March 16, 2015

Artist Adam Rex, whose book The True Meaning of Smekday is the basis of the DreamWorks Animation feature Home, will appear March 28 at Gallery...

Features

‘Big Hero 6’ Becomes 2014’s Animated Box Office Champ

animation_magazine - March 15, 2015

Disney's Big Hero 6 has become the top-grossing animated feature of 2014, edging out DreamWorks Animation's How to Train Your Dragon 2 in worldwide...

Television

New Trailer for ‘Thunderbirds Are Go!’

animation_magazine - March 15, 2015

It's not yet clear when Thunderbirds Are Go! will be shown in the United States, but with a preview like this, it can't be...

Festivals & Events

‘Animation Magazine’ to Celebrate 250 Issues with a Great Look Forward

animation_magazine - March 13, 2015

It’s a big milestone: Our 250th issue! And it's coming this summer with a street date of June 1. To celebrate, we've decided to look...

People

Guru Adds Nick Executive Rachel Marcus

animation_magazine - March 13, 2015

Guru Studio has appointed Rachel Marcus as development executive. Marcus joins the award-winning Canadian studio directly from her position as digital content development producer at...

Features

Tartakovsky Off Sony’s ‘Popeye’ Feature

animation_magazine - March 13, 2015

Director Genndy Tartakovsky announced in an interview that he is no longer working on a Popeye feature for Sony Pictures Animation. Speaking with Moviefone about...

Licensing

Fournier Launching ‘Sendokai Champions’ Playing Cards

animation_magazine - March 12, 2015

Nottingham Forest has inked a deal with playing cards manufacturer Fournier to develop official cards for Sendokai Champions. The first set is set to...

Television

Cartoon Network Aussie Original ‘Monster Beach’ Wins ASTRA

animation_magazine - March 12, 2015

Cartoon Network’s first Australian content commissioned for global distribution -- Monster Beach -- has picked up the 2015 ASTRA Award for Most Outstanding Children’s...

Features

Sony Unmasks ‘Hotel Transylvania 2’ Teaser

animation_magazine - March 12, 2015

Sony Pictures Animation has released three official stills and a spankin’ new teaser trailer for Genndy Tartakovsky’s upcoming CG sequel Hotel Transylvania 2 --...

DreamWorks Develops Online Channels for Verizon

animation_magazine - March 11, 2015

DreamWorks Animation is developing with Verizon two new channels for its online children’s channels DreamWorksTV and AwesomenessTV. AwesomenessTV will produce more than 200 hours of...

People

Animation Director Jeff Hale Dies in Oregon

animation_magazine - March 4, 2015

The following information has been pulled from a tribute compiled by ASIFA-SF president Karl Cohen with the assistance of Geraldine Clarke and Margot Hale. Jeff...

People

Breakthrough Names Craig McGillivray VP Distribution

animation_magazine - March 4, 2015

Breakthrough Entertainment has appointed Craig McGillivray as Vice President, Distribution. Based in the company’s Toronto headquarters, McGillivray will serve in a senior-level role in...

People

‘Barbapapa’ Co-Creator Talus Taylor Dies

animation_magazine - March 4, 2015

San Francisco-born cartoonist Talus Taylor, who with his wife Annette Tison created the charming pink blob character Barbapapa in 1970, died in Paris on...

Hulu Nets SVOD Exclusive for Disney’s ‘Doc,’ ‘Bunnytown’

animation_magazine - March 3, 2015

Hulu and the Disney-ABC Television Group announced a new agreement that grants Hulu the exclusive subscription video on-demand rights to the Disney Junior animated...

Television

Season 2 of ‘PEG + CAT’ Starts Production

animation_magazine - March 3, 2015

The Fred Rogers Company has announced production of a second season of PEG + CAT for PBS KIDS. The new season of the multiple Emmy...

Home Entertainment

Add ‘Neverbeast,’ ‘Mockingjay’ to Your Disc Menagerie

animation_magazine - March 2, 2015

It's a big day for heroines, with the most-recent adventures for Tinker Bell and Katniss Everdeen arriving on home video. Tinker Bell and the Legend...

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