ftrack launches Adobe Illustrator integration for ftrack Studio

New app releases alongside improved versioning across all of ftrack’s Adobe Creative Cloud integrations, allows for more efficiency and speed in creative workflows Stockholm, September 2019 – ftrack, creator of the production tracking and media review platform for creatives, has today announced the launch of its Adobe Illustrator® integration with ftrack Studio, alongside improved product[…..] […]

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Brand New Kids Comedy Animation TV Series, “Captain BAL” strikes Cannes!

Flying Ship Studio, Inc. is a CG video production company that works on a wide variety of projects, including television and theatrical-length animations, commercials, promotional videos, music videos, in-game movies for video games, and children’s animation. The company works in a wide variety of artistic genres, from cel-like 3D anime, to storybook-style computer graphic to[…..] […]

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‘Trolls World Tour’ Harmonizes with Chorus of CP Partners

Universal Brand Development has announced an expansive, global toy and lifestyle program for the highly anticipated animated sequel Trolls World Tour (April 17, 2020), featuring world-class licensees and first-of-its-kind partnerships in one big, musical, colorful glittery wave set to sweep across retail shelves. Toys and lifestyle collections will launch at retail January 1.   Hasbro[…..] […]

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Herschend Expands Leadership Team, Plans ‘Chuggington’ Relaunch

Herschend Entertainment Studios (HES) is expanding its leadership team to prepare for the significant 2020 relaunch of the beloved children’s brand, Chuggington, and the development of new intellectual property within the Herschend Enterprises (HE) family of companies. Natalie Setton joins HES as Vice President of Commercial, Content Distribution & Licensing. In this role, Setton leads[…..] […]

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‘True and the Rainbow Kingdom’ Spreads Wish Magic Worldwide

Toronto-based children’s content producer Guru Studio has signed multiple new broadcast deals for the first two seasons of its hit animated series True and the Rainbow Kingdom. New broadcast partners include: Globosat Gloob (Brazil), Discovery Frisbee (Italy), RTS (Switzerland), DR Ramasjang (Denmark), E-Junior (U.A.E.), Star Channel (Greece), TVB (Hong Kong) and HOP (Israel). As part[…..] […]

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“Eagle and Chicken” Fly to the Outside World

Established in 2008, Suzhou Pegasus Liangzi Film Co. Ltd(Liangzi) is a professional company specializing in the creative development and production of animation film and television projects with high quality. Since its establishment, the company has not only produced many excellent original animations, but also has been involved in the filming of live-action movies. It has[…..] […]

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Pinewood has entered into a long-term agreement with The Walt Disney Company Limited

Over the weekend, Pinewood Studios announced that it has entered into a long-term contract with The Walt Disney Company Limited. The arrangement will see Disney take all the stages, backlots and other production accommodation at Pinewood Studios in Buckinghamshire. “It’s wonderful to have Disney here at Pinewood. They’ve been making great films with us for[…..] […]

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UK Animation & VFX Industry Diversity Report Shows Gains, Highlights Future Priorities

A new report on inclusion and diversity in the U.K. VFX, animation and post-production sectors has been published by UK Screen Alliance, in conjunction with Animation UK and Access VFX. Surveying more than 1,150 workers, this research showed that these industries have made strides in achieving inclusive workplaces — however, there is still room for[…..] […]

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