Mercury Filmworks Appoints Heath Kenny Chief Content Officer
Former Gaumont executive will spearhead development and production of original content.
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MPSE Announces Nominees for 66th Golden Reel Awards
Animation and games featured in seven outstanding achievement in sound editing categories, while VFX-driven film and TV take spots in eight others.
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Marge Dean Brings Anime and Inclusion Together at Crunchyroll Studios
Diversity in storytelling and staffing is part of Women in Animation president’s mission as head of Ellation’s new Burbank and Tokyo development efforts.
‘Gravity Falls,’ ‘Disenchantment’ Writer Shion Takeuchi Signs Overall Deal with Netflix
Annie Award-nominated television writer to develop new series and other projects exclusively for streaming giant Netflix.
‘Teen Titans Go! to the Movies’ Coming to Blu-ray and DVD
The superhero movie to end all superhero movies, but probably won’t, arrives October 30.
Mexico’s Pixelatl Festival Wraps 2018 Edition
Girl Power: Pitch Me The Future development prize awarded to ‘Forgotten Forest’ by Madelein Treviño.
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CAKE Strikes Worldwide Distribution Deal with Animation Collective
New York studio’s library contains several hundred digitally remastered episodes of shows like ‘Kappa Mikey’ and ‘Thumb Wrestling Federation.’
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CAKE To Launch Fresh TV’s Brand New ‘Total Drama’ Series at MIPCOM
‘Total Dramarama,’ the much-anticipated prequel to the multi-award winning franchise, is produced by Fresh TV in association with TELETOON and Cartoon Network.
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Cartoon Network LatAm & Pixelatl Announce Girl Power: Pitch Me The Future Finalists
Competition finalists will pitch their ideas in front of Cartoon Network executives at this year’s Pixelatl festival, running September 4-8 in Cuernavaca, Mexico.
CLIPS: Get Ready for ‘Teen Titans Go! To the Movies’
Get ready for a super dose of irreverent kid-friendly, meta-based wit when ‘Teen Titans GO! to the Movies’ arrives in theaters July 27.
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‘Metalocalypse’ Director Jon Schnepp Dies at 51
Veteran artist was creative force behind Adult Swim series about the exploits of fictional death metal band ‘Dethklok.’
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‘Mega Man: Fully Charged’ Blasting onto Cartoon Network
New action-packed series premieres on Cartoon Network August 5; WildBrain launching new ‘Mega Man: Fully Charged’ fan hub on YouTube, July 21.
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Spain’s 2018 3D Wire Issues Call for Projects
International animation, games and new media market now open for project submissions, with prizes to be awarded at 10th annual event running October 1-7.
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Bringing Cartoons Back for ‘Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation’
A longtime collaborator with director Genndy Tartakovsky, production designer Scott Wills helps bring a 2D sensibility to CG production in Sony’s latest animated comedy feature.
SPA, DreamWorks Veteran Rick Mischel Appointed CEO of Bardel Entertainment
Company founders Delna Bhesania and Barry Ward to step down later this year.
Cartoon Network Greenlights ‘Elliott From Earth’
New series from UK team behind award-winning hit ‘The Amazing World of Gumball’ starts production in September.
Cruise Control: Genndy Tartakovsky Takes the Helm of ‘Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation’
The acclaimed director returns to cowrite and direct the third installment of Sony Pictures Animation’s ghoulish adventure comedy.
Unconditional Love: Julia Pott Journeys to ‘Summer Camp Island’
With a new series in production at Cartoon Network Studios, the ‘Adventure Time’ alum reflects on learning to collaborate and the benefits of selling out.
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Free Download: Special Annecy 2018 Edition of ANIMATIONWorld Magazine!
Grab a café chair, order a double espresso, and enjoy AWN.com’s celebration of all things Annecy and the art, craft and industry of animation.
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Cartoon Network to Celebrate Women in the World of Animation at Annecy 2018
The creator-driven network reveals a new partnership with The Animation Workshop to sponsor a female student in EMEA.
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Lauren Faust Redesigns ‘DC Super Hero Girls’ for CN
Emmy-winning producer will executive produce the Warner Bros. Animation action-comedy series starring teen versions of Wonder Woman, Batgirl and Supergirl.
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Warner Bros. Animation Brings Back Iconic Characters in ‘Thundercats Roar’
All-new animated sci-fi action comedy series coming to Cartoon Network in 2019.
Watch: ‘Teen Titans GO! to the Movies’ Trailer
Young heroes poke fun at the entire superhero movie genre in the Warner Bros. animated feature due July 27 in theaters.
Genndy Tartakovsky Previews ‘Hotel Transylvania 3’
Franchise director is joined by voice cast stars Andy Samberg, Selena Gomez, Keegan-Michael Key and Kathryn Hahn to share jokes and tasty bits from Sony Pictures Animation’s ‘Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation.’
‘Ren & Stimpy’ Creator Accused of Sexual Misconduct with Minors
‘BuzzFeed’ reports on two women who reached out to John Kricfalusi as teenage fans in the 1990s who say they had years-long relationships with him -- with one becoming his live-in girlfriend at the age of 16.
