Vancouver Animation Studio Bardel Opens Satelitte Studio in Kelowna
September 12, 2011, KELOWNA — Vancouver-based animation studio, Bardel Entertainment Inc., is expanding its operations with the …
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Russia’s The Big Cartoon Festival 2011 Announced
The Big Cartoon Festival is one of the most prominent international animation reviews in Russia. Every year the Moscow BGF opens on the …
Fox Debuts New Web Design for TheSimpsons.com
FOX has unveiled a fresh, new web design for www.thesimpsons.com. Fans of The Simpsons can visit the revamped website to explore new …
Superfad Tapped to Animate Part of Monty Python Biopic “A Liar’s Autobiography”
Monty Python fans will rejoice in the upcoming release A Liar’s Autobiography (EPIX) an animated 3D stereoscopic film based on the …
Virtuos Acquires “Igor” Animation Company Sparx*
Shanghai, China, September 14, 2011 – Virtuos today announced that it has acquired the assets and core team of VFX and animation company …
Dreamworks Animation Plans Shangai Production & Development Division, Says AFP
The French news agency AFP is reporting that Dreamworks Animation is set to open a China-based division of the company in Shanghai. AFP …
Disney/Pixar’s “Cars 2” Ranks #1 at the Domestic Box Office Among This Year’s Animated Titles
BURBANK, Calif., Sept. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — The Walt Disney Studios announced today that the Disney/Pixar animated feature film Cars …
Taipei’s Golden Horse Film Festival Unveils 2011 Line-Up
The Golden Horse Film and TV Film Project Promotion (FTPP) announced its 2011 selections today. The 25 selected projects are officially …
Entertainment One Considers Sale After Approached
The Board of Entertainment One Ltd. notes the recent press speculation and confirms that it is considering its strategic options, which …
Wish Films Acquire Picture Book Series “Barry The Fish With Fingers” for Animated Series
Simon & Schuster Children’s Books today announced that animation rights have been optioned for their bestselling preschool brand …
NYC Festival MetroCAF Announces 2011 Dates
MetroCAF is the annual NYC Metropolitan Area College Computer Animation Festival organized by the New York City ACM SIGGRAPH …
“Maya & Miguel” Debuts on Univision’s “Planeta U” Programming Block
NEW YORK — September 12, 2011 — Scholastic Media announced today its popular and award-winning animated show Maya & Miguel …
Portfolio Entertainment Launches CGI Animated Movie “Young Abraham” at MIPCOM
Portfolio International will launch worldwide sales of two newly acquired properties entitled Brilhante F.C. (26 X 30) and Young Abraham …
Shout! Factory Announce “Transformers Prime Darkness Rising” on DVD
“Megatron has not been seen nor heard from in sometime, and if his return is imminent, it could be catastrophic,” said Optimus …
VIEW Conference Announces Speakers
TURIN, Italy — The VIEW Conference, Italy’s largest computer graphics conference, is proud to announce three outstanding keynote …
Animation Alliance Calls For Urgent Support Of Indie Animation In U.K.
Animation Alliance UK has today written to Lord Chris Smith, Panel chair of the independent review of Government film policy, to raise …
“Winnie the Pooh” Comes to Blu-ray, DVD, and Download October 25, 2011
Burbank, Calif. (September 9, 2011) — Walt Disney Studios proudly invites families and audiences of all ages to return to the Hundred …
Arc & Alcon Partner for “Ornie” Feature Film
Alcon Entertainment has gone hog wild, closing a deal with Canadian animation studio Arc Prods. to develop the latter’s short Ormie into …
LAIKA Options “Wildwood,” Debut Novel From Colin Meloy, Frontman for Rock Group The Decemberists, and Award-Winning Illustrator Carson Ellis
PORTLAND, OR, Sep 08, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — LAIKA has optioned Wildwood, the debut HarperCollins children’s novel written by …
New “Legends” Biography Series Profiles Icons of Animation
The work of animators has brought joy, laughter, and excitement to countless audiences ever since this lively art first flickered onto …
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