This year marks the 35th edition of Cartoon Forum, and we’re celebrating in style! Our incredible journey began at Villa Medici (Rome) in November 1989, where 50 representatives from across Europe gathered to explore the idea of an annual event where producers could pitch their animated TV projects to broadcasters. Since then, Cartoon Forum has[…..] […]
Tiger & Bunny anime producer Masayuki Ozaki announced a new company Creadom8. The company will focus on anime production and character creation and began operations on Oct 8. The company will begin with focusing on short animation films, inspired by global trends toward short live-action films. Ozaki announced hopes to produce TV series and films[…..] […]
Five animated features have been nominated by the European Film Academy for the 37th annual European Film Awards (EFA). The awards are the most prestigious pan-European award for animated features. The nominees in the category are: Flow directed by Gints Zilbalodis (Latvia, France, Belgium) Living Large directed by Kristina Dufková (Czech Republic, France, Slovakia) https://youtu.be/9_ufVVCFT18[…..] […]
German children’s and family entertainment media company Studio 100 International has revealed its line-up of animated and live action series. The company’s MIPCOM slate kicks off with the 2D/CGI-animation mix comedy adventure series Dino Mates (26 x 11’) targeted at six to 10 year olds. The series is inspired by the theme park family attraction[…..] […]
The 37th European Film Awards ceremony for the best European films of the year will be held in Switzerland for the first time this year. The top-class awards will be presented on Saturday, 7 December 2024 at Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre (KKL Luzern). In addition, a varied supporting programme of film screenings, debates and[…..] […]
TV Asahi and Sony Pictures Networks India collaborate to revive popular anime ‘Obocchama-kun’, premiering at MIPCOM TV Asahi and Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) have announced an exciting collaboration to co-produce a new sequel to the beloved kids’ animation series Obocchama-kun. The sequel, comprising 26 brand-new episodes (26 x 22’ or 52 x 11’), will[…..] […]
One of Hong Kong and Taiwan’s Most Played Games Coming Soon to Europe and the US! Go Go Muffin has been causing a stir in Hong Kong and Taiwan since its launch earlier this year. Developed by the creators of RO: Idle Poring and played by hundreds of thousands of players and one of the[…..] […]
Ladonik Animation Studio director Linda Manouan and Start Animation Studio CEO Rakesh Raj India’s Start Animation Studio has signed an MOU with Africa’s Ladonik Animation Studio for a new project on 27 September at Gwangju Ace Fair 2024. Ace Fair is a cultural content exhibition that took place from 26 to 29 September at the[…..] […]
New services can automate backgrounds, coloring, and other time-consuming work. With generative artificial intelligence poised to trigger seismic shifts across society, Japan’s animation industry is opening up to its potential to stem critical labor shortages, even as concerns about protecting creators abound. Nagoya-based K&K Design introduced generative AI into its workflow last year to help[…..] […]
Mayor Clawsworth has approved your shop opening to help reignite the spark of the sleepy village of Amber Isle, so dust off the shelves and open the doors. Ambertail Games and Team17 Digital are happy to share the pterrific new that Amber Isle is out now on Steam. All Paleofolk pals are welcome to set[…..] […]
