Former DreamWorks exec Doug Schwalbe is launching the US-based The Co-Production Company, a production firm specialising in finance and distribution arrangements for high end international productions. Schwalbe, who served as SVO of co-production for Dreamworks Animation Television, has forged a partnership with Hannah Montana creator Michael Poryes to develop kids and family programming for the[…..] […]
Moonbug Entertainment Ltd., one of the largest digital media companies in the world, announced that it has brought the biggest kids’ program, CoComelon, to China through broadened and newly established partnerships with the country’s leading streaming platforms — iQIYI and ByteDance/Xigua Video. With these agreements, Moonbug has extended the reach of CoComelon, which is already[…..] […]
Inside The Production Of ‘City Of Ghosts’ With French Animation Studio TeamTO How to describe City of Ghosts, a new series that leafs through the many layers of Los Angeles’s past? Its creator Elizabeth Ito has disavowed the word “mockumentary”: she didn’t set out to mock anything. Cultural history? Psychogeographic fantasy? But those terms make[…..] […]
Here is the first stage in the 2021 edition with today’s announcement of our selection of Short Films, Graduation Films and TV & Commissioned Films (we will be outlining their details in the weeks to come). The Official Selection of Short Films, Graduation Films, and TV and Commissioned Films: all the results are online! More[…..] […]
KIPCO’s investor presentation last week (24th March) positioned OSN’s streaming service as “among the top 3 players in MENA” with approximately 450,000 OTT subscribers – up from approximately 80,000 a year ago in Apr 2020. The group’s January 2021 board presentation reported streaming subscribers of approximately 300k, suggesting that OSN’s OTT base has increased by[…..] […]
Prison Tycoon: Under New Management is going into Steam Early Access in Summer 2021 Prison Tycoon: Under New Management, developed by Abylight Studios and published by Ziggurat Interactive, is going into Steam Early Access this summer. A cartoonish look and a positive spin – in Prison Tycoon: Under New Management you rehabilitate the inmates preparing[…..] […]
Tony Neoh: chairman of the Hong Kong Police Regulatory Commission, former chairman of the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong and former chief adviser to the China Securities Regulatory Commission Raymon Neoh: President of International Digital Culture and Technology Alliance, President of Krystal Institute Wang Hongpeng: Managing Director, GDC In 2006, a report titled[…..] […]
The newest fashion darlings, Rainbow High, have caught the attention of fans around the world with their bold fashion and personalities, climbing the toy charts to claim “Top Property in Overall Toys for 2020.” Now the hit fashion dolls with a global audience on YouTube, are taking their talents to Netflix for the ultimate, worldwide,[…..] […]
Michael Fukushima Retires After 23 Years At The National Film Board Of Canada Michael Fukushima has stepped down as executive producer of the English Animation Studio at the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). A selection committee will hire his replacement. Julie Roy, the NFB’s director general of creation and innovation, will serve as interim[…..] […]
TTPM, the leading video product reviewer for toys, baby gear, and pet gear, is expanding their digital toy expertise to a new platform: TikTok! Dedicated to featuring on-trend, fun, and buzzworthy products, TheToyAuthority is the new premier destination for toy launches, in a format never seen before. “TikTok has become the go to for innovative[…..] […]
