Tag: Moana
Disney Skates ‘Frozen 2’ Up Five Days
Disney is breaking with its Thanksgiving Eve release tradition and moving the launch of hotly anticipated sequel Frozen 2 up five days to November...
News Bytes: ‘Incredibles 2’ Crushes Digital Sales, WIA ? ‘Doc McStuffins’, ‘Trolls’ Experience Adds Dates & More
WATCH: ‘Paul the Glanz’ by Sean Donnelly
A heartwarming story of love, acceptance and the importance of family. Sort of. Mostly, just a funny, bizarre...
Jetpack Soars with Int’l Rights for ‘Oswaldo,’ ‘Barefoot Bandits’
Global kids content distributor Jetpack Distribution has acquired the international rights for two new animated comedy series for kids 6-11 and their families: Oswaldo,...
MIPCOM Market’s News Bytes
***This article originally appeared in the November '18 issue of Animation Magazine***
October is a busy month for TV and digital content producers, buyers and...
‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Writer Working on New Disney Toon
Hollywood can’t get enough of Crazy Rich Asians screenwriter & exec producer Adele Lim. Deadline.com reports that Lim is teaming up with Moana producer...
ABC Alternative Division Sets ‘Ink & Paint’ Docuseries for Disney OTT
ABC Studios has launched a new Alternative Division to deliver unscripted content, led by former head of Universal Television Alternative Studios Fernando Hernandez. One...
CAKE to Launch ‘Kiri and Lou’ Pre-K Stop-Mo Series at MIPCOM
London-based CAKE will be launching an original, imaginative new stop-motion animated preschool series called Kiri and Lou at MIPCOM (Oct. 15-18). The paper- and...
‘Coco’ Director Unkrich Stresses Value of Diversity at Pixelatl Festival
Oscar-winning Coco director Lee Unkrich talked frankly about the new culture at Pixar, and his gratitude towards the people and culture of Mexico at...
Disney Criticized for Tiana’s Hair in ‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’
It looks like Disney has found itself in another hairy situation. Some audiences are taking issue with the way Princess Tiana (The Princess and...
Mexico’s El Festival Reveals Stellar 2018 Lineup
One of the best-kept secrets in the global animation business is Mexico’s Pixelatl El Festival event, which takes place in the beautiful town of...
Daily News Bytes: Harlan Ellison Dies Age 84, 100 Years of Brazilian Animation, More ‘Incredible’ News & More
Harlan Ellison, Iconic Sci-Fi Writer, Passes Away at 84
The influential, prolific author, screenwriter and essayist -- and irrepressible personality -- published over 1,700 short...
Academy Invites 928 New Members for 2018
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has announced the film industry individuals who have been invited by one or more branches to...
Daily News Bytes: ‘Mowgli’ First Trailer, Inside the Disney “Morgue,” Toei’s Questionable QA Overhaul & More
Behind the Scenes at the Disney “Morgue” Where Animation History Is Being Saved
Gizmodo delves into this important temple of preservation, where fragments and ephemera...
DreamWorks Picks Up Film Pair from Leo Matsuda
Accomplished Disney animator Leo Matsuda, who wrote and directed the Head vs. Heart themed short Inner Workings which screened ahead of Moana in 2016,...
Disney Director John Musker Retires After Four Decades
Writer and director John Musker, a Disney Animation icon whose neary 40-year career saw him at the helm for major titles from the 1980s...
ON Teams with ‘Moana’ Animation Head on ‘Little Nemo’
ON Animation Studios, the France-based producer of award-winning adaptation The Little Prince, is gearing up to tackle another classic character with its CG-animated feature...
Oscars: Nominated ‘Coco’ Song Performers Announced
Michael De Luca and Jennifer Todd, producers of the 90th Academy Awards, have revealed the talented performers who will be bringing this year’s Best...
Sony Moves Lin-Manuel Miranda Project ‘Vivo’ Up
If you're one of the many who couldn't get the tunes from Moana out of your head, you'll be pleased to hear that the...
ADG Honors Ron Clements & John Musker with William Cameron Menzies Award
Oscar-nominated Disney Animation filmmakers Ron Clements and John Musker (Moana, The Princess and the Frog) have been announced as the 2018 recipients of the...
‘Coco’ Sweeps the Box Office in U.S. and China
Coco, Disney/Pixar's Day of the Dead-themed movie, certainly brought the U.S. box office to life with a $71.2 million Thanksgiving Weekend. Directed by Lee...
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