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Daily News Bytes: Annies & Emiles Call for Entries, Carter Goodrich Heads to Fredrikstad, NFB at TIFF & More
‘Wild Kratts’ Partners with Minnesota Children’s Museum on Two Creature-Powered Traveling Exhibits
The first dedicated road shows inspired by the top-rated PBS KIDS series will...
Industrial Bros./Henson’s ‘Dot.’ Gets Second Season Reboot
Dot., the animated Industrial Brothers/Henson show about a smart digital-savvy young girl just got its second season order. The award-winning show is based on...
WIA, Animation Guild Presenting Harassment Panel in Burbank
Women in Animation and The Animation Guild, Local 839 are teaming up to present a panel discussion on sexual harassment on Wednesday, December 6...
Melissa Cobb Named VP of Netflix Kids & Family
DreamWorks veteran Melissa Cobb has been tapped by Netflix to serve as its new Vice President, Kids & Family, overseeing the creation and acquisition...
2017 World Animation Celebration Judges Announced
The official judges panel for The World Animation Celebration 2017 international short film animation festival have been announced, with pros from across the animation...
Tom Sito Joins Academy Board; Edlund Returns to VFX Branch
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has announced the new electees to its 2017-18 Board of Governors. Among these esteemed industry veterans,...
Fred Seibert, Netflix’s Andy Yeatman to Keynote MIPJunior
MIPJunior (www.mipjunior.com) has announced that two major influencers in the kids’ animation industry have been confirmed a keynote speakers for the 2017 confab: Fred...
1st BAFTA Student Animation Award Backed by LAIKA
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has announced the finalists for the inaugural, 2017 BAFTA Student Film Awards. Nine nominees have been...
ASIFA-Hollywood Budgets $160K for Programs & Events
ASFIA-Hollywood has this year earmarked an unprecedented $160,000 for animation-based programs and events -- a nearly 14% increase in funding over the organization’s 2016...
Floyd Norman & Leo Sullivan to Lead New Punch Animation
Punch TV Studios is expanding its media endeavors by unveiling its latest division: Punch Animation, Inc. The studio will focus on developing animated series...
44th Annie Awards Call for Entries Opens
The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, has opened submissions for the 44th Annual Annie Awards, taking place Saturday, February 4, 2017 at UCLA's Royce...
Comedy Central Celebrating 20 Years of ‘South Park’ at Comic-Con
Comedy Central is heading to San Diego Comic-Con with a slew of events schedule, including an all-out fan experience celebrating the 20th anniversary of...
Rene Bourdages Named NFB Director General
Claude Joli-Coeur, Government Film Commissioner and Chairperson of the National Film Board of Canada, announced the appointment of René Bourdages as the NFB's Director...
Tech-Savvy Series ‘Dot’ Set for Sprout
NBCUniversal’s 24-hour preschool network Sprout has tapped September 2016 for the premiere of Dot., a new original animated series based on Randi Zuckerberg’s popular...
‘Simpsons’ Creator Matt Groening in Talks with Netflix
Matt Groening, the mind behind record-setting animated sitcom The Simpsons and perennial favorite Futurama, is reportedly intent on coming back with a new original...
Annies Open Entries Sept. 1
ASIFA-Hollywood announces that its Call for Entries for the 43rd Annual Annie Awards will open September 1, 2015. The Awards ceremony will be held...
LA Times Reflects on Toon Town Gender Imbalance
The Los Angeles Times reached out to major college-level animation programs to explore the rising tide of women enrolling to study the art form,...
Len Uhley to Receive WGA Animation Award
Veteran television animation writer Len Uhley (Ben 10, Static Shock, Duck Tales) is set receive the Writers Guild of America, West Animation Writers Caucus'...
MGM Vet Steve Hendry Joins Rainmaker Board
Vancouver's Rainmaker Entertainment has appointed former Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer executive Steve Hendry to its board of directors. The decision was announced by Rainmaker's chairman and CEO...
42nd Annie Awards Set for Jan. 31 at Royce Hall
ASIFA-Hollywood has announced the 42nd Annual Annie Awards will be presented Jan. 31, 2015, at Royce Hall on the campus of UCLA in Los...
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