Fifth annual Asian Animation Summit Showcasing 24 animated projects from Australia, Korea, Malaysia, Thailand and beyond to be held November 22-24 in Brisbane, Australia.
Switzerland’s largest animation film festival, to be held in Baden September 6-11, will host a parade of stars including Georges Schwizgebel, Konstantin Bronzit, Simon Otto, Claude Barras, and more.
Animation Production Day receives funding from the Creative Europe MEDIA program for its 2017 edition to be held May 4 & 5, 2017.
German brand management and media company purchases 45 percent of the international rights to hit TV series and brand from co-production partner Rainbow.
MarVista Entertainment and Tycoon Enterprises gear up for rollout of the television series and consumer products program across the region for Level-5’s global phenomenon ‘Yo-Kai Watch.’
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.
Croatia’s leading animation festival opens 2016 edition with a Lifetime Achievement Award and retrospective screening for Raoul Servais, one of the chief representatives of existentialist animation.
Veteran Chinese film executive Shu Ye to head new production facility joining French CG animation studio’s Paris and Los Angeles locations.
Ohio State University’s Spine Research Institute opens new state-of-the-art facility featuring an expanded motion capture volume outfitted with 36 OptiTrack Prime 41 cameras and OptiTrack’s Motive software.
Abstract: Six-day animation festival running October 25-30, 2016 boasts extensive program of features and animated shorts from around the world; deadline for international competition submissions is June 15.
Internationally renowned animator is celebrated for his innovative work on VFX-intensive films including ‘Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban,’ ‘Children of Men,’ ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ and ‘Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens.’
Two-week theatrical engagement for documentary feature exploring the life of country doctor and professional huckster J.R. Brinkley continues through July 5 at New York City’s Film Forum.
Emmy-nominated VFX supervisor/producer has previously served stints with Sony Television, MGM Television, Entity FX and Prime Focus.
Kids content company strikes global deal to develop, co-produce, distribute and jointly manage licensing for a new animated series based upon the Capcom ‘Mega Man’ video game franchise.
Global children’s entertainment company shifts into high gear with 14 new licensing agents for CG-animated preschool series spanning South America, the Middle East, Asia, Europe and beyond.
Landmark 70th edition of the Edinburgh International Film Festival’s Animation in Focus program to be anchored by the first major retrospective of Scottish-based animation duo Will Anderson and Ainslie Henderson.
MPC Los Angeles hires renowned visual effects supervisor & artist Rob Hodgson as VFX Creative Director; Casey McIntyre Promoted to Creative Director, MPC Creative.
U.K.-based sales manager joins software developer’s growing team to head up sales for Europe and India and provide regional support.
With a spotlight on the rise of Croatian animation, 26th World Festival of Animated Film Zagreb unveils a new animated trailer by young Croatian animator Tea Stražičić, currently an artist-in-residence in Denmark.
Company hires industry veteran Nicolas Atlan as President of Animation, and Terry Kalagian as Vice President, Creative for Animation.
New 2D-animated series directed by Sergio Manfio is a prequel to the hit preschool series ‘Pet Pals’ already distributed in 137 countries worldwide.
Animation veteran to serve as Animation Supervisor on Disney’s live-action reboot of ‘Beauty and the Beast’ at Framestore’s Montréal studio.
VFX company’s third office opens its doors in Hell’s Kitchen led by executive producer Colleen Bachman.
Rapid growth strengthens creative studio’s film operations and expands commercials arm.
Digital platforms iQiyi and LeTV license DHX library content, including classic ‘Teletubbies,’ ‘Paddington’ and ‘Caillou.’
