Animation Company General Gau Launches in Boston
Boston, MA (December 12, 2011) — Renowned character animator Anders Beer has teamed up with Brickyard VFX co-owners Dave Waller and …
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Call For Submissions: NFB Animation Hothouse 8
Deadline: 5pm Tuesday January 24, 2012 Program Dates: March 05 — May 25, 2012 Theme: “SHEEP DREAMS” The National Film Board of …
Disney Announces New Preschool “Winnie the Pooh” Television Series
Welsh-based Boomerang Plus and Milan’s Maga Animation Studios are to make a new preschool series called Tales of Friendship with Winnie …
Susan Shipsky Named VP, Production for Turner’s Animation Group
Susan Shipsky has been named vice president, production for Turner Broadcasting’s Animation, Young Adults and Kids Media’s (AYAKM) …
ASIFA-Hollywood Launches “Pick The Winners” Contest For Annie Awards
BURBANK, Calif. (December 12, 2011) — The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood launched a new contest today called …
Disney To Crown New Princess With “Sofia The First” Animated Movie & TV Series
Disney will introduce a little girl princess to its celebrated legacy of princess fairytales in an animated television movie and series, …
“Justice League: Doom” Animated Feature Coming To Blu-Ray/DVD On February 28, 2012
Primetime TV stars & Justice League cartoon alums fill stellar voice cast led by Nathan Fillion, Tim Daly and Michael Rosenbaum; …
“Transformers: The Japanese Collection” DVD Box Set To Be Released on January 2, 2012
Early happy New Year 2012! Fans and collectors can finally bring home Transformers: The Japanese Collection DVD box set from Shout! …
The Smurfs To Be Honored with Historic Hand & Footprint Ceremony at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre
WHO: Smurfette, Clumsy and Papa Smurf, along with George Lopez, Jonathan Winters and (tbc) Neil Patrick Harris, Jayma Mays and Anton …
News Around The Net for Thursday, December 8, 2011
Malaysia’s Animasia Studio Developing ABC Monsters (Kidscreen) Marathon & Scrawl To Produce Star Princess (Kidscreen) Yappo …
A Squared Entertainment and Tata Elxsi Announce Global Joint Venture A2E2
New Company Will Team Kids Industry Veterans Andy & Amy Heyward with Visual Computing Labs (a division of Tata Elxsi)- Asia’s …
Nominees For WGA’s Best Animated Show Award
The Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) have announced nominations for outstanding …
ShortsHD Makes Deal With eigoMANGA For Original Animated Shorts
(San Francisco, CA) – December 6, 2011 — San Francisco based comic book publisher, eigoMANGA announces its deal to produce and …
Sundance Festival Announces Slate of Animated Shorts
The Sundance Institute has announced the short films selected for the 2012 Sundance Film Festival. In the categories of Animated Short …
“Arrugas” (“Wrinkles”) Gets Limited Run In SoCal Theatre
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pk_5FoYmSXQ South California animation fans are in for a rare treat, as the West Hills’ Laemmle …
News Around The Net For Monday, December 6, 2011
Comedy Central Announces Development Of Two New Animated Series (THR) The Little Prince Wins Top French Export Award …
Sticky Pictures & Brown Bag Partner for “Dream Factory” Series
Sticky Pictures, Kyla May Productions and Brown Bag Films have today announced they will co-develop and co-produce the animated tween …
How the Elves of Aardman and Sony Brought to Life “Arthur Christmas”
With the release last month of the feature film Arthur Christmas, Aardman Animation and Sony Pictures Animation pulled off a memorable …
The International Academy of TV Arts & Sciences Launches Emmy Kids Awards
New York, December 5th, 2011 — The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced today the launch of The …
Management Buyout Turns UK’s Coolabi From Public to Private
The management team of leading children’s and family entertainment producer and rights management company Coolabi today announced that …
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