Category: Digital Media

DreamWorks Animation Television Headline News

WATCH: Images and Official Trailer for ‘Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny’

New DreamWorks Animation Television series marking the return of Dragon Master Po to the small screen premieres on Amazon November 16.

Festivals Headline News

Second Annual SCAD AnimationFest Wraps in Atlanta

Three-day festival brought more than 2,000 attendees and featured exclusive screenings, panel discussions, presentations, and top talent from TED-Ed, Adult Swim, 20th Century Fox, The 20th Annual Animations Show of Shows, and more.

animated short films Headline News

The Studio and Spoken Word Duo Kinetic Affect Release ‘A Simple Question’

By Dan Sarto | Friday, September 28, 2018 at 12:37pm

Six-minute animated short honors Charlottesville’s one-year anniversary by examining the complex issues surrounding ‘Do Black Lives Matter?’ 

SVOD Headline News

Hulu Greenlights ‘Crossing Swords’ Series from Stoopid Buddy Stoodios

Animated comedy from ‘Robot Chicken’ executive producers John Harvatine IV and Tom Root follows a peasant whose dream job as a knight falls short of expectations. 

Licensing Headline News

Silvergate Media Launches Licensing Program for Netflix Series ‘Hilda’

2D animated series co-produced by Silvergate Media and Mercury Films is based on the Eisner Award-nominated graphic novels by Luke Pearson.

Atomic Cartoons Headline News

Atomic Cartoons Developing Anthology Series Based on Book Series ‘Eerie Elementary’

Following ‘The Last Kids on Earth’ collaboration for Netflix, ‘Eerie Elementary’ writer Max Brallier reteams with Atomic Cartoons for new anthology series blending live-action and animation.

Jetpack Distribution Headline News

Jetpack Distribution Powers Up with Two Hit Preschool Acquisitions

Global kids content distributor bringing ‘Daisy & Ollie’ and ‘Pip Ahoy!’ to MIPJUNIOR in Cannes this October.

BES Animation Headline News

BES Animation To Produce Second Season of ‘Kitty is Not a Cat’

Jetpack Distribution to unveil new season of 2D-animated hit children’s show at MIP Junior.

Nelvana Headline News

Nelvana Greenlights Three New Preschool Series Ahead of MIPCOM

Two new animated series, ‘P.U.R.S.T. Agent Binky’ and ‘The Remarkable Mr. King’ set to premiere on Treehouse in Canada in 2019.

TV Animation Headline News

83 Animated Projects from 22 Countries Presented at Cartoon Forum 2018

Over 1,000 producers, investors, buyers and broadcasters attend 29th edition of leading European animation co-production platform, held September 10-13 in Toulouse. 

VIEW Conference Headline News

Troy Saliba to Present VFX of ‘Venom’ at VIEW Conference 2018

By Dan Sarto | Friday, September 21, 2018 at 11:04am

The veteran animation director, along with DFX supervisor Aharon Bourland, will detail DNEG’s work on Marvel and Sony’s upcoming superhero-adventure film at next month’s Turin event. 

Licensing Headline News

Technicolor and Nekton to Partner on ‘The Deep’ Education-Entertainment Development

Animated underwater adventure series based on Tom Taylor’s graphic novel at center of planned cross-platform content expansion. 

OIAF ANIMATIONWorld

TAC Turns 15: A Chat with OIAF Director of Industry Programming Azarin Sohrabkhani

The Ottawa International Animal Festival’s director of industry programming discusses highlights of OIAF’s annual industry-driven event, The Animation Conference.

Awards Headline News

Advanced Imaging Society Unveils 2018 Technology Lumiere Award Honorees

DreamWorks Animation, Google VR, NVIDIA, The Mill, and the USC Institute for Creative Technologies among 15 award recipients to be honored at 9th Technology Lumiere Awards.

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