The UK’s largest, longest-running and most eclectic animation festival is back and screening at cinemas across London as well as an extensive online programme available UK wide (including Ireland) and worldwide for 10 days from Friday November 25th. Be prepared to feast your eyes on a sumptuous banquet of the world’s best, wildest and most[…..] […]
Licensing Expo, organized by Informa Markets and sponsored by Licensing International, will take place on June 13-15, 2023, at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. The licensed consumer product and brand extension tradeshow, which saw enormous success in attendance and exhibition in 2022, was originally due to take place on May 23-25, 2023,[…..] […]
Paramount Consumer Products and Nickelodeon announced the launch of SpongeBob SquarePants: Operation Sea Change, a brand-new global ocean conservation and sustainability initiative. Through partnerships with several non-profit organizations, SpongeBob SquarePants: Operation Sea Change aims to help remove and divert five million pounds of ocean plastic over the next four years by funding cleanup projects. At[…..] […]
Walt Disney announced it will partner with Lighthouse Immersive Studios, the same company that created the Immersive Van Gogh, to develop a Disney Animation Immersive Experience, a traveling experience of Disney animation which will world premiere in Toronto this December before heading across the U.S. and other territories in 2023. Disney Animation: Immersive Experience will[…..] […]
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[…..] […]
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), 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’ 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[…..] […]
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[…..] […]
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 —[…..] […]
