Nordic Game is coming to Finland this fall during Slush week, the world’s leading start-up event. Nordic Game Helsinki passes go on sale and registration opens for this fall’s Executive Summit right here from Thursday, 29 September. On 15-16 November at historic Hotel Kämp in central Helsinki, Nordic Game will present selected parts of our[…..] […]
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NATPE to file for bankruptcy
Citing the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, the National Association of Television Program Executives (NATPE) is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The organization says it has been operating on its financial reserves after canceling most of its in-person events in 2021 and 2022. It did host its annual gathering in Budapest in June. For 2023,[…..] […]
Trilogy Animation Group (TAG) to Introduce Robust Slate of 5 Animated Kids’ Service at MIPJunior
Trilogy Animation Group (TAG) to Introduce Robust Slate of 5 Animated Kids’ Service at MIPJunior Trilogy Animation Group (TAG), the animation studio dedicated to producing and developing quality family entertainment for audiences worldwide, is showcasing five exciting animated kids’ series at MIPJunior for the first time. TAG, which acquired the complete portfolio of PorchLight Entertainment[…..] […]
CYBER GROUP STUDIOS’ THE TERN IS MOST ATTENDED SCREENING PROGRAM AT CARTOON FORUM
Cyber Group Studios’ new action-adventure-packed series, The Tern, was the #1 attended screening program at Cartoon Forum the annual conference, held September 19-22 this year in Toulouse, France. Cartoon Forum is Europe’s biggest showcase for animation and TV series. One of the most anticipated French projects on the market, The Tern, a series that blends European and Japanese graphic[…..] […]
C21 UK Animation Digital Pitch
Animation UK is delighted to have partnered with C21 and UK Global Screen Fund to bring the C21 UK Animation Digital Pitch to life. C21 has now announced the finalists, with ten projects shortlisted from UK kids animation producers. The partnership with C21 and UK Global Screen Fund allows kids animation creators to connect the[…..] […]
The AFM Sessions Take Center Stage
AFM Pitch Conference With so many recent changes in the business, The AFM Sessions will explore experiences and perspectives on the landscape of our industry – from script to screen. Along with the 30+ conference sessions, we will welcome 100 speakers — leading film executives, producers, decision makers, and experts from around the globe —[…..] […]
THE MAF 2022 PROGRAMME IS HERE!
The MAF 2022 programme is here! Returning for our eighth year, MAF will again offer you a unique opportunity to engage with some of the best animation from around the world! Returning in person for the first time in two years, we will showcase some of Manchester’s finest spaces, with sessions taking place across the[…..] […]
Academy Unveils 2022 Student Academy Award Winners
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has voted 14 students as winners of the 49th Student Academy Awards® competition. This year, the Student Academy Awards competition received a total of 1,796 entries from 614 colleges and universities around the world. From Griffith Film School in Australia, Lachlan Pendragon was also recognized for her[…..] […]
MAJOR EXHIBITORS & OPENING SPEAKERS SET FOR AFM IN-PERSON RETURN TO SANTA MONICA, NOVEMBER 1-6
Two Key Senior Hires Added to the AFM Team Los Angeles, CA – September 15, 2022 – With the 43rd edition of the American Film Market® (AFM®) set to open live in just under two months, the Independent Film & Television Alliance® (IFTA®) today announced initial details as well as two key hires for the 2022 show. AFM will commence in[…..] […]
Project Selection in Cartoon Forum 2022
Cartoon Forum next edition: 80 new TV series, mini-series, and TV specials projects involing independent studios from 19 countries. Cartoon Forum’s statistics remain similar to the previous years. Shortlisted from 137 submissions, the 80 selected projects have a total budget of 367.2 M€ with an average cost per project of 4,5M€; though the cost per[…..] […]