Comedy Speaks Truth to Power: ‘Our Cartoon President' Returns with Season 2
Showrunner R.J. Fried explains how Showtime’s biting satire on Donald J. Trump’s presidency is written, produced and defended.
Tagged With: TV series animation
DreamWorks Animation Appoints Randy Lake Chief Operating Officer
Former Sony Pictures Entertainment President will oversee strategic planning and primary business operations.
Nickelodeon to Debut New ‘LEGO City Adventures’ on June 22nd
10-episode CG-animated comedy looks at absurd, dynamic slices of life within diverse LEGO City community.
‘Inside Family Guy: An Illustrated History’ Now Available
Frazier Moore’s ‘colorful’ coffee table book celebrates in humorous detail the 20th anniversary of Seth MacFarlane’s eight-time Emmy Award-winning hit animated show.
In 2D, Art, Books, Cartoons, People, Television, Writing | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: All
Comedy Troupe Dr. God’s ‘Hell Den’ Launches Today on DrinkTV
New Shout! Studios series mixes original animation and re-dubbed cartoons in absurdist “brew” of social satire and parody.
In 2D, Cartoons, Digital Media, People, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: All
Eugenio Derbez, Ken Jeong and Melissa Joan Hart Join ‘The Casagrandes’ Cast
Network also greenlights Season 5 of ‘The Loud House;’ Season 4 kicks of May 27 with special episode dedicated to the Casagrandes family.
Titmouse Names Mark Brooks Creative Director
Director of ‘Lil’ Pimp’ and TV shows like ‘Metalocalypse’ and Marvel’s animated ‘Black Panther’ to oversee development at LA studio.
In 2D, Business, Films, Music and Sound, People, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Boabab Studios’ ‘Crow: The Legend’ Scores Four Daytime Emmys
Nickelodeon’s ‘The Loud House,’ Netflix’s ‘Ask the Storybots,’ Amazon’s ‘Tumble Leaf’ and Disney Channel’s ‘Rapunzel’s Tangled Adventures’ each take home two at Friday’s gala ceremony.
In 2D, 3D, Awards, CG, Digital Media, Event, Music and Sound, People, Short Films, Television, AR/VR/XR, Writing | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Special Events: Emmy Awards | Geographic Region: North America
Hoho and JLI to Co-Produce ‘Juana la Iguana’ Animated Preschool Series
New show, based on popular Latin heritage brand, incorporates culture and values while teaching kindness and compassion.
Epic Story Media Lands New Talent in Bid to Expand Global Licensing Reach
Former eOne exec Jessica Labi and Nickelodeon VP David Sztoser join company to head distribution, brand strategy, licensing and merchandising efforts.
Lord & Miller Ink 9-Figure Production Deal with Sony Pictures TV
Duo behind Oscar-winning ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse,’ ‘Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs,’ and ’21 Jump Street’ leave 20th Century Fox Television for new five-year deal.
Noelle Stevenson Talks ‘She-Ra and the Princesses of Power’
The creator and showrunner of Netflix and DreamWorks Animation’s hit animated series riffs on empowering complex female characters to try hard and not fear their failures.
Nickelodeon and CBS Greenlight Animated ‘Star Trek’ Series
Emmy Award-winning team of Kevin and Dan Hageman developing new CG series about a group of lawless teens who take over a derelict Starfleet ship.
In Business, CG, Digital Media, People, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: All
Disney Channel Orders Third Season of ‘Big Hero 6’ Ahead of Season 2 Premiere
Second season debut of Emmy-nominated series, based on Disney’s 2014 Oscar-winning animated feature, set for May 6.
‘Animal Behaviour’ Leads Animation Nominees for Canadian Screen Awards
Winners will be announced during Canadian Screen Week running March 25-31 in Toronto.
DreamWorks ‘She-Ra and the Princesses of Power’ Season 2 Premiere Set for April 26
Netflix to launch new episodes with the continuing adventures of Adora, her magical sword and her fight against evil.
Nickelodeon’s ‘Rainbow Butterfly Unicorn Kitty’ Premieres January 27
New animated series from Funrise follows the comedic adventures of Felicity, a spirited kitty with special transformative powers.
Netflix Sets February 15 Premiere for ‘The Dragon Prince’ Season 2
Nine new episodes of animated fantasy series will continue the adventures of the show’s young heroes in their quest to stop an historic conflict from escalating into all-out war.
In 2D, Business, CG, Digital Media, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: All
Animated Preschool Series ‘Abby Hatcher’ Premiering January 1 on Nick Jr.
New show from Spin Master Entertainment features little girl and her quirky Fuzzly friends helping others to solve problems.
Nominees Announced for 2019 Kidscreen Awards
Winners to be revealed next February 12 during Kidscreen Summit 2019 in Miami.
In 2D, Awards, CG, Digital Media, Event, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Special Events: Kidscreen | Geographic Region: All
‘44 Cats’ Sets Rai Yoyo Debut Ratings Record
Premiere of new CGI animated series, an all-Italian production inspired by the ‘Zecchino d'Oro’ song, exceeds 520,000 viewers.
In 3D, Business, CG, Music and Sound, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: Europe
Netflix Greenlights 4-Part Animated World War II Series ‘The Liberator’
Harrowing drama about U.S. Army officer Felix Sparks will be first ever produced using Trioscope enhanced hybrid animation technology.
DHX Media Sheds Halifax Animation Studio
Deal to sell production facility is part of company effort to streamline operations and cut costs.
In Business, Digital Media, Licensing, People, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
CTNx Turns 10: Celebrating a Decade of Creative Talent
Looking to the future, Creative Talent Network eXpo founder Tina Price reflects on the first ten years of the annual artist-driven Burbank, CA event bringing together animation professionals, producers, executives and aspiring students.
In 2D, 3D, Art, CG, Digital Media, Education and Training, Event, Films, Jobs & Recruiting, People, Television, AR/VR/XR | ANIMATIONWorld | Special Events: CTNx | Geographic Region: North America
CTNx 2018 - CTN animation eXpo
Begins: November 15, 2018
The CTN Animation Expo, coming November 15-18, 2018, is a unique event that brings creative talents together by providing a collaborative arena in the heart of the animation market to promote employment, education and industry growth.
In 2D, 3D, Anime, Art, Business, CG, Digital Media, Education and Training, Event, Films, Jobs & Recruiting, Reviews, Technology, AR/VR/XR | Event Types: Animation, Conferences, Exhibits, Features, New Media, Screenings, Seminars / Workshops, Television
