Asian Animation Summit is back on the industry calendar as a must-attend event spotlighting Asia Pacific’s most compelling new animation projects. AAS is neither a conference nor a market, but rather an event to facilitate international financing and co-production connections for projects from the region. Participants will spend three days attending presentations of new children’s[…..] […]
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MATTEL AND OUTRIGHT GAMES RELEASE ‘BARBIE PROJECT FRIENDSHIP’
MATTEL AND OUTRIGHT GAMES RELEASE ‘BARBIE PROJECT FRIENDSHIP’ – NOW AVAILABLE ON CONSOLES AND PC Play Solo or with Friends as Barbie and Barbie Embark on a Fun Adventure to Revitalize the Malibu Waves Community Center Mattel, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAT), a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the[…..] […]
New SAG-AFTRA and Ethovox Agreement Empowers Actors and Secures Essential A.I. Guardrails
SAG-AFTRA and Ethovox announced a new agreement that ensures performers are protected and empowered in the A.I. age. Co-founded by BAFTA Games Award-winner Cissy Jones, Ethovox is building a fully-authenticated foundational A.I. model for voice. In addition to ensuring performers can participate in Ethovox’s consensual foundational model knowing that they will be protected and compensated[…..] […]
Comedy Adventure Loco Motive Coming to PC and Switch November 21st
All aboard the Reuss Express for a murder mystery! Robust Games and Chucklefish announced their point-and-click comedy adventure Loco Motive is coming to PC and Nintendo Switch November 21st! ✨ Early birds will also be able to pick up the game for 10% off on launch week, between November 21st – 27th. An eccentric heiress[…..] […]
In conversation with ‘Ultraman Rising’ director Shannon Tindle: Insights on storytelling, innovation, and collaboration in animation
Shannon Tindle is a storyteller in every sense of the word—a visionary who breathes life into worlds both familiar and fantastical. As the creator of Kubo and the Two Strings and now director of Netflix’s Ultraman Rising, Tindle crafts projects that resonate deeply with audiences, leaving a lasting impact. Starting as a designer and story[…..] […]
Breaking Free: Disney Declares Independence from the Apple App Store
Disney is breaking up with Apple — at least a little bit. Disney is no longer letting new customers sign up for Hulu or Disney+ via Apple’s App Store. The move comes after Disney CEO Bob Iger complained about app-store fees. In a bold move to reclaim control over streaming revenue, Disney has severed its[…..] […]
Warner Bros Discovery confirms Max launch in seven Asian markets
Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) will launch its Max streaming service across seven new markets in the Asia-Pacific region in Nov. Max will be available in Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan and Hong Kong on 19 November, replacing the existing HBO Go service in many of these markets. Max is the streaming home for titles such[…..] […]
A look at the winners of the 72nd San Sebastian International Film Festival
The winners of the various competition sections of the 72nd edition of the San Sebastian International Film Festival were announced, and the movie The Seed of the Sacred Fig directed by Mohammad Rasoulof won the audience award for the best European film. According to the report of Mansour Jahani, an independent and international cinema journalist,[…..] […]
Talpa Studios and Hasbro Entertainment showcased Trivial Pursuit at MIPCOM 2024
Talpa Studios and Hasbro Entertainment are highlighting the Trivial Pursuitformat at MIPCOM for global buyers. Talpa Studios has joined forces with Hasbro Entertainment, the entertainment company that leverages Hasbro’s leading collection of iconic brands to develop and produce premium film, television, animation, and digital content for audiences of all ages, to reimagine the beloved trivia[…..] […]
NARAKA: BLADEPOINT Invites You to Dance with the Spirits
as it celebrates Halloween with The Lords of Soul! Halloween Event introduces New Gameplay Mode, Festive Lobby, Halloween themed outfits, and a brand New Hero NetEase Games and 24 Entertainment announced that Naraka: Bladepoint was hosting a spectacular Halloween event. The largest Halloween event the team has ever undertaken hosted surprises, featuring a new gameplay mode, multicultural themed[…..] […]