‘Zootopia,’ ‘The Jungle Book’ Win at 22nd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards
Disney films pick up awards for best animated feature and best visual effects; Netflix’s ‘BoJack Horseman’ receives award for best animated series.
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One of Us Recreates History for ‘The Crown’
Working under VFX supervisor Ben Turner, Soho-based boutique visual effects studio delivers 428 ‘invisible’ shots for the new Netflix series.
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WGA Announces 2017 Television Nominees
‘BoJack Horseman,’ ‘Elena of Avalor,’ ‘Star Wars Rebels’ and ‘The Simpsons’ nominated for Writers Guild Awards for outstanding achievement in an animated television series.
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‘Little Prince’ Director Mark Osborne Helming ‘Bone’ Adaptation
‘Little Prince’ director developing a trilogy of animated features based on the Eisner-winning comic series from Jeff Smith.
Outpost VFX Appoints Paul Francis CTO
Gez Hixson promoted to head of production and Bournmouth, U.K.-based visual effects house.
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Raphael Bob-Waksberg Talks ‘BoJack Horseman’
A frank, insightful and amusing discussion with the creator and executive producer of Netflix’s hit animated series.
Atomic Cartoon Gets by with a Little Help from Pipelinefx's Qube! on Rendering Beatles Music Inspired Series
PipelineFX's render farm manager keeps the award-winning studio's recreations of Fab Four songs for Netflix's animated series "Beat Bugs" on track.
Guillermo del Torro’s ‘Trollhunters’ and ‘Voltron Legendary Defender’ to Debut at New York Comic Con
DreamWorks Animation and Netflix bring two new highly-anticipated animated series to New York Comic Con 2016.
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Jam Filled Entertainment Acquires Arc Productions
Boat Rocker Media’s newest acquisition takes over production of key projects at the recently-shuttered Toronto studio.
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See How Imaginary Forces Created Emmy-Nominated Titles for ‘Jessica Jones,’ ‘Vinyl’
Creative studio IF unveils a sneak peek into the behind-the-scenes process for creating its Emmy-nominated title sequences for Marvel’s ‘Jessica Jones’ and HBO’s ‘Vinyl.’
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Jam Filled Entertainment to Acquire Arc Productions
Newly-acquired subsidiary of Boat Rocker Media enters an agreement to acquire the production assets of the troubled Toronto-based studio.
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Mark Osborne’s ‘The Little Prince’ Arrives on Netflix
‘Kung Fu Panda’ director’s long-awaited CG/stop-motion adaptation of the classic French novella finally gets released in the U.S.
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Toronto Animation Studio Arc Productions Locks Out Staff in Receivership Crisis
Roughly 500 employees are locked out at the Toronto-based animation studio behind ‘Thomas and Friends,’ Disney Channel’s ‘Elena of Avalor,’ and the upcoming Netflix series ‘Tarzan and Jane.’
Netflix Nabs Int’l Streaming Rights to New ‘Star Trek’ Series
All 727 existing episodes of the iconic Star Trek television library -- including ‘Star Trek: The Original Series,’ ‘Star Trek: The Next Generation,’ ‘Star Trek: Deep Space Nine,’ ‘Star Trek: Voyager’ and ‘Star Trek: Enterprise’ -- will be available on Netflix around the world by the end of 2016.
‘Bottersnikes & Gumbles’ Headed to Netflix
Award-winning animated kids series from Cheeky Little Media available to stream on Netflix outside of Australia and the U.K. beginning August 19.
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DreamWorks Animation’s ‘Home Adventures with Tip & Oh’ Debuts July 29
Music and comedic powerhouse guest stars join a voice cast led by teen singing sensation Rachel Crow as Tip and Mark Whitten as the voice of Oh.
Silvergate’s ‘Hilda’ Headed to Neflix
Silvergate Media secures commission with Netflix for its original children’s series based on the Eisner-Award nominated graphic novels by Luke Pearson.
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GBI Signs Agreement with Netflix for ‘Llama Llama’
Genius Brands International secures largest content licensing deal in company history with all-new animated preschool series based on the bestselling book franchise by author and illustrator Anna Dewdney to premiere globally on Netflix in 2017.
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NVIDIA Quadro Helps Power Guru Studio’s ‘True & The Rainbow Kingdom’
Guru Studio creates a fantastical universe for Netflix original series ‘True & The Rainbow Kingdom’ powered by NVIDIA’s Quadro M6000 GPUs.
Hero Complex Gallery Hosting ‘Voltron’ Exhibition
DreamWorks Animation & Hero Complex Gallery in Los Angeles host art showcase for new action-packed animated series ‘Voltron Legendary Defender’ debuting on Netflix June 10.
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Netflix Announces New Henson Series with Julie Andrews
New preschool series from The Jim Henson Company co-created by the legendary Julie Andrews will include guest stars Alec Baldwin, Sara Bareilles, Tituss Burgess, Carol Burnett, Chris Colfer, Josh Groban, Ellie Kemper and Idina Menzel.
‘Limon and Oli’ Headed to Netflix
Turkish animated preschool series lands multi-territory deal with Netflix for the U.S & Canada, Australia & New Zealand, the U.K. & Ireleand, the Middle East, Africa, and Central & Eastern Europe.
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Technicolor's ‘The Deep’ Headed to the U.S. on Netflix
Technicolor, DHX Media and A Stark Production announce the U.S. debut of the new CG-animated series based on hit graphic novel series from Tom Taylor.
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Geraint Hixson Joins Outpost VFX
Former MPC VFX Producer has feature credits including ‘The Martian,’ ‘Suicide Squad’ and ‘X-Men Apocalypse.’
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New Trailer Unleashed for DreamWorks Animation’s ‘Voltron Legendary Defender’
New series from executive producer Joaquim Dos Santos and co-executive producer Lauren Montgomery honors the original show’s venerated history while amplifying its strengths and scope with a mix of old and new animation techniques.
