By Mercedes Milligan | September 13, 2018 Sony Pictures Classics has acquired all rights in North America and Latin America to Hungarian animated art-heist film Ruben Brandt, Collector, directed by Milorad Krstic. The English-language film screened for enthusiastic audiences at the Locarno and Sarajevo Film Festivals. SPC is planning to release the film in 2019,[…..] […]
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Netflix Wins the Screening Rights of New Release “Yes Day” Starring Jennifer Garner
Netflix has won the screening right of the new comedy Yes Day starring Jennifer Ghana, directed by Miguel Arteta(“Beatriz at Dinner”, ” The Carrie Diaries”), produced by Entertainment 360 and Grey Matter Productions. Based on Amy Krouse Rosenthal and Tom Lichtenhelp’s best-selling children’s books of the same name, the film tells about the best[…..] […]
Tencent and LEGO Will Cooperate to Launch a Game Soon!
Tencent Technology News Tencent Games announced today that it would cooperate with LEGO to launch a game that will be officially released on September 19. This January, Tencent and Lego Group reached an agreement of strategic cooperation, which decided that the two sides will jointly develop smart toys. […]
Previewing the Highlights of WAIC 2018!
BAT, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Huawei, Nobel Prize winners – All the “smartest brains” You can think of that affect the global AI field will gather on the West Bund of Shanghai on September 17.The 2018 World Artificial Intelligence Conference(WAIC) was officially launched here. The most influential scientists and entrepreneurs in the field of AI worldwide[…..] […]
Folimage, YLE, and 9 Story Win 2018 Cartoon Tribute Awards
Cartoon Forum wraps 29th edition in Toulouse, France with annual awards ceremony recognizing companies with a positive impact on the television animation industry. By AWN Staff Editor | Thursday, September 13, 2018 at 3:04pm Cartoon Forum wrapped its 29th edition today in Toulouse, France, but not before handing out Cartoon Tribute trophies to Finland’s YLE[…..] […]
‘Blue’s Clues’ Revival Gets New Host and Name
Production begins this month on 20 episodes of new series, ‘Blue’s Clues & You.’ By AWN Staff Editor | Thursday, September 13, 2018 at 3:26pm NEW YORK — Nickelodeon’s Blue’s Clues has found a new pal for Blue in TV newcomer and Broadway actor Joshua Dela Cruz, and a brand-new title: Blue’s Clues & You.[…..] […]
“Alita: Battle Angel” to be Screened on Crunchyroll Anime Exhibition
Produced by the 20th Century Fox, with the sci-fi master James Cameron co-screenwriter and -supervisor, “Alita: Battle Angel”, after several decades of preparations, will finally be screened in North America. Adapted from the Japanese cartoonist KISHIRO YUKITO’s “Gunnm”, the film not only aroused the appetite of fans, but also reappeared the original comics. On September[…..] […]
Henry Cavill no Longer Playing Superman?
Henry Cavill Henry Cavill will not play Superman? The foreign media “Hollywood Reporter” exclusively reported: neither of Cavill and Warner Bros. has confirmed this, yet Cavill is to end his career and separate from Warner Bros. soon. It is reported that Warner had intended to let Cavill be a guest performer in the new film of DCEU “Shazam!/ Captain Marvel, but the two sides did not reached an[…..] […]
Apple Teamed up with Pixar and Adobe to Launch the New AR File Common Format – USDZ
Engadget In the future, the sharing of AR files in iOS 12 is estimated to be easier. Apple announced today at the opening keynote speech of WWDC 2018 that it would launch the AR file common format called USDZ jointly with well-known companies such as Pixar and Adobe. This format presents 3D rendered AR content in a single file, making it easier[…..] […]
bilibili Invested in 3 Japanese Animation Studios
bilibili announced the acquisition of a partial shareholding of the Japanese company Fun-Media. The company has three animation studios – Feel. Studio, ZEXCS Studio and Assez Finaud Fabric. In fact, as early as May of this year, bilibili set up an animation studio in Tokyo, Japan. In the following June, bilibili established a domestic company called “duo la bi meng” jointly with the[…..] […]