The new Disney movie “Jungle Qihang” starring Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt changed its release date from North American time October 11, 2019 to July 24, 2020. Inspired by Disneyland’s eponymous amusement program, the film was set in the Amazon jungle of the early 20th century. Johnson played the role of a captain named Frank,[…..] […]
By Mercedes Milligan | October 24, 2018 This Artist Has Reimagined Classic Cartoons with Black Characters and It’s Everything Philadelphia-based Tyron Handy is injecting some representation into old favorites like Rugrats, Hey Arnold! and The Simpsons. See more of his work on Instagram @studio_total_onyx_ CALL FOR ENTRIES: Ibero-American Animation Quirino Awards Works from 23 countries[…..] […]
Extended season of fan-favorite series from the team behind ‘Castlevania,’ ‘Adventure Time,’ and ‘The Fairly OddParents’ to air the Cartoon Hangover Select channel on VRV with longer, half-hour episodes. By AWN Staff Editor | Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at 12:04pm Ellation has unveiled the first look at Cartoon Hangover’s Bee and PuppyCat: Lazy in Space,[…..] […]
The name Roddenberry is inextricably linked to the Star Trek series. Gene Roddenberry is considered the founder. Now OTOY and Light Field Lab, two industry leaders in holographic rendering and innovation, announce that they will collaborate in the industry. The first end-to-end holographic ecosystem. The collaboration enabled the two companies to combine Lightfield Lab’s innovative,[…..] […]
By Mercedes Milligan | October 22, 2018 Disney Television Animation has upped two of its key executives: Jay Francis has been promoted to Vice President, Current Series and Diversity; and Angi Dyste has been promoted to Vice President, Production and Artist Management. The announcement was made today by Meredith Roberts, SVP Animation Strategy, Disney Channels.[…..] […]
Deadline for submissions to second annual event recognizing Ibero-American animation is December 8; award ceremony to be held April 6, 2019 on the island of Tenerife. By AWN Staff Editor | Monday, October 22, 2018 at 2:33pm MADRID — Organizers of the Ibero-American Animation Quirino Awards have opened a call for entries for the event’s[…..] […]
Netflix returns to the medieval kingdom of Dreamland with new episodes in 2019, orders more episodes for 2020 and 2021. By Jennifer Wolfe | Monday, October 22, 2018 at 1:22pm Netflix is set to release more 10 more episodes of Matt Groening’s Disenchantment in 2019, and has ordered an additional 20 episodes for 2020 and[…..] […]
The youth animated film “Crystal Sky Of Yesterday”, which lasted for 3 years, will be released nationwide on October 26. Recently, the director Yu Chao, the original author “Pocket Chocolate”, the producer Liu Min, the voice actor Duan Yizhen appeared in Guangzhou, went to the studio and the affiliated high school of Guangzhou University, and[…..] […]
Recently, the General Office of the State Administration of Radio and Television issued the Notice on Launching the 2018 ‘Chinese Classic Folk Tales Animation Project (Internet Animation) Supporting Project Collection. Notification requirements: In accordance with the requirements of the “Implementation of Chinese Classic Folk Tales and Animation Creation Project” in the “Opinions on Implementing the[…..] […]
Further sales secured for first four seasons of three-time BAFTA-nominated animated kids series. By AWN Staff Editor | Thursday, October 18, 2018 at 5:55pm LONDON — Banijay Group’s Zodiak Kids has secured the international distribution rights to the fifth (42 x 11’) series of Horrid Henry. The business, which launched the new run at MIPCOM,[…..] […]
