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Television

Toei Serves Up ‘Toriko’ for MIPCOM

Mercedes Milligan - September 28, 2011

Tokyo-based toon house Toei Animation is asking MIPCOM 2011 (Oct. 3-6) attendees to save room for dessert and they prepare for the global distribution...

Home Entertainment

Fillion, Daly Join ‘Justice League: Doom’ Cast

Mercedes Milligan - September 27, 2011

Stars of primetime TV Nathan Fillion (Castle) and Tim Daly (Private Practice) will reprise their cartoon roles as Green Lantern and Superman in a...

Television

Telegael, DQ to Co-Pro ‘Franco and Formula Fun’

Mercedes Milligan - September 27, 2011

U.K. production/rights management company Formula Fun Entertainment has announced that Ireland’s Telegael and India’s DQ Entertainment have joined in as co-production partners for a...

Television

‘Everything’s Rosie’ Season 3 Set for MIP

Mercedes Milligan - September 26, 2011

Leading U.K. independent children’s media company V&S Entertainment is gearing up to launch the third season of its international animated hit, Everything’s Rosie, at...

Television

Awol Sees Green for Big Storm’s ‘Gombby’

Mercedes Milligan - September 26, 2011

Paris-based awol animation has announced the first international TV and home entertainment deals for Portuguese newcomer Big Storm Studios’ 3D CG series, Gombby’s Green...

Television

Nelvana Toons Head to CN Latin America

Mercedes Milligan - September 26, 2011

Cartoon Network Latin America audiences will be able to bid buenos dias to three of Nelvana’s popular kids’ comedy programs soon. Toons Sidekick and...

Television

‘Secret Mountain Fort Awesome’ Blows Up CN

Mercedes Milligan - September 26, 2011

There are some cool new kids on Cartoon Network’s Monday night animation block as Secret Mountain Fort Awesome makes its series debut tonight at...

Features

Superfad Tackles Chapman’s ‘Liar’s Autobiography’

Mercedes Milligan - September 15, 2011

Monty Python fans, rejoice! A new 3-D stereoscopic animated feature based on Monty Python trooper Graham Chapman called A Liar’s Autobiography is on its...

Television

Cake Gets Slice of Zinkia’s ‘Pocoyo’

Mercedes Milligan - September 15, 2011

Kids’ and family entertainment specialist CAKE has been appointed as distributor for global content creator/brand manager Zinkia Entertainment’s award-winning series, Pocoyo. CAKE will oversee...

Festivals & Events

Filmmaker Junction, Hype Host VFX Panel

Mercedes Milligan - September 14, 2011

Filmmaker Junction and entertainment communications agency Hype have joined forces to present an evening of visual effects info for indie filmmakers. The Westside VFX...

Features

Kadokawa Reveals ‘Momo’ Release Plans

Mercedes Milligan - September 14, 2011

Kodakawa Pictures will be releasing director Hiroyuki Okiura’s (Jin-Roh) latest animated effort, A Letter to Momo, on 300 screens during Japan’s Golden Week holiday...

‘Dick Figures’ No. 1 Toon on YouTube

Mercedes Milligan - September 13, 2011

Original online animated series Dick Figures has nabbed a top spot as the number one Animated Show on YouTube, having generated over 10 million...

Wacom Debuts Cintiq 24HD

Mercedes Milligan - September 13, 2011

Interactive pen display leader Wacom has revealed its newest must-have tech tool for designers, illustrators, animators and video editors: the Cintiq 24HD. The 24-inch...

Television

‘Clone Wars’ Season 4 Premieres Friday

Mercedes Milligan - September 12, 2011

Prepare for a splash landing as the new season of the CG-animated “mini-movie” series Star Wars: The Clone Wars debuts this Friday, September 16...

Festivals & Events

‘Run Amok’ Makes Off with GRAPHIC Prize

Mercedes Milligan - September 12, 2011

Newly formed Australian artist team ZZZ Collective has blitzed the 2011 GRAPHIC Animation Competition with Run Amok. The toon came out on top after...

Features

GKIDS Scores Ghibli Distribution Deal

Mercedes Milligan - September 8, 2011

Distributor of award-winning animated films GKIDS has forged an agreement with Japan’s legendary Studio Ghibli to handle U.S. and Canadian theatrical and non-theatrical distribution...

Television

Moonscoop’s ‘SamSam’ Soars in Europe, Australia

Mercedes Milligan - September 8, 2011

Global brand management and entertainment company Moonscoop has signed new deals for their CG-animated preschool series SamSam. Seasons one and two ( 52 x...

Festivals & Events

VES Preps for Production Summit

Mercedes Milligan - September 7, 2011

The Visual Effects Society (VES) has announced it will hold its third annual Production Summit for the entertainment industry on October 1 at the...

Festivals & Events

‘Doong Doong’ Nabs CICDAF Prize

Mercedes Milligan - September 7, 2011

Paris-based international distributor awol animation and Korean producer Sunnyside Imaginary Space are celebrating a Grand Prize win for Doong Doong, which has won top...

Television