Tag: The Nut Job
Astro-Nomical Ties Up with TubaN for ‘Larva the Movie’
Burbank-based Astro-Nomical Entertainment is joining forces with South Korea's TubaN Studio to develop and produce an animated feature film based on the popular Larva...
Director Uri Lotan Takes Us on a Ride Down His ‘Black Slide’
***This article originally appeared in the November '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 324)***
A young boy learns to face life’s darkest moments in Uri...
April Showers of Animation Head to Netflix
It's another big month for original anime, kids & family content and compelling feature animation on Netflix! Subscribers will finally get to check out...
‘Nut Job’ EP Jay Ahn Adapting Fairy Adventure ‘Nullaboo Hullabaloo’
Producer Jay Ahn -- co-founder of Toronto's ToonBox Entertainment and founding partner of Burbank-based family animation label Astro-Nomical Entertainment -- has picked up the...
Amazon Delivers Free Kids’ Content for All Customers
Stir-crazy homebound kids will soon have more options to pass the time, as Amazon has announced it is opening up free streaming access to...
Nelvana’s ‘Most Magnificent Thing’ Promotes Positive Values
A few years ago, former president of Canadian animation studio Nelvana Scott Dyer and creative producer Pamela Slavin contacted Arna Selznick (The Care Bears...
TV & Streaming News Round-Up 2
Read part one here.
CAKE is teaming up with new kids’ content co. Ferly (previously Kaiken Ent., founded by former Rovia execs and Angry Birds...
‘Elliot: The Littlest Reindeer’ Official Trailer on the Hoof
The official trailer for the new limited holiday family release Elliot: The Littlest Reindeer has arrived, introducing the plucky miniature horse who dreams of...
AFM: Tangent Launches ‘Jill & Evan’ from ‘Nut Job’ Director
Canada’s Tangent Animation (Next Gen) has joined forcus with sales firm DDI and EUM Entertainment to launch the new animated family flick Jill &...
Tangent, SC Films Sink Claws into Cat-and-Mouse Comedy ‘War of Their Worlds’
On the heels of an unprecedented sale to Netflix of its animated feature Next Gen, Canadian studio Tangent Animation is teaming with London-based SC...
Wanda Sykes, Gabriel Iglesias Join Cast of STX’s ‘UglyDolls’
STXfilms has added comedians Gabriel Iglesias and Wanda Sykes to the voice cast of its upcoming UglyDolls animated feature, slated for release on May...
Toonbox Ent. and GAMA Ent. Announce Production Deal
Toronto-based animation studio Toonbox Entertainment has made a new production deal with producer Galen Walker and his production company GAMA Entertainment. Toonbox and Galen...
Astro-Nomical Teams with Yiwen for ‘Adventurous Prince’ Adaptation
LA-based Astro-Nomical Entertainment has joined forces with Yiwen Holdings in Changsha, China, to co-produce and co-finance a CG-animated feature film working titled Adventurous Prince....
Astro-Nomical Ent. Opens Beijing Office
LA-based Astro-Nomical Entertainment is setting up a new office in Beijing, headed by experienced producer and film industry executive Jay Ahn (The Nut Job...
Tangent Animation Teams with Peter Lepeniotis for 3-Picture Deal
Canada-based Tangent Animation has signed an exclusive deal with Peter Lepeniotis to write and develop three new animated feature films. Lepeniotis is best known...
Smith Global Picks Up ‘Gnome Alone’ & ‘Charming’
Newly minted LA-based distributor Smith Global Media is continuing its aggressive release slate build-up by picking up animated family features Gnome Alone and Charming....
Trailer: Meet Disney-Pixar’s ‘Coco’ Character Family
Disney-Pixar has revealed the character and voice talent lineup for its November 22 release Coco, featuring an all-Latino cast bringing to life a multi-generational...
Open Road Films Picks Up ‘Arctic Justice’
Open Road Films has acquired all US rights to 3D CG family feature Arctic Justice: Thunder Squad, from Andrea Iervolino and Monika Bacardi’s AMBI...
DDI Sets ‘Spark’ Flying at AFM
From the American Film Market in Santa Monica, DDI CEO Jason Moring has announced that animated space adventure Spark has sold to several territories....
Animation Vets Form Astro-Nomical Entertainment
Animation industry veterans Jay Ahn and Chris Henderson have partnered to form Astro-Nomical Entertainment, a full-service development and production company geared for high-quality, independent,...
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