Matt Braly Dives in to Second Season of His Hit Show ‘Amphibia’

Matt Braly’s popular and imaginative series Amphibia will begin its second season on Disney Channel on July 11. The show, which is currently in production for its third season, finds the lead character Anne (voiced by Brenda Song) and her friends the Plantars on a quest to unlock the mysteries of the music box as […]

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ShortsTV Puts Global Film Fests On Air with New Initiative

ShortsTV, the first and only 24/7 cable TV channel dedicated to short movies, and TVCortos, its sister channel broadcast across Latin America, have announced a new initiative to support filmmakers and film festivals around the globe. Partnering with select film festivals across the United States, Latin America and India, ShortsTV and TVCortos will air...

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Nickelodeon Greenlights Second Season of ‘It’s Pony’

Nickelodeon announced today that it has greenlit a 20-episode second season of its new hit animated series It’s Pony, which follows the comedic adventures of Annie and her best friend — who just so happens to be an enthusiastic, impulsive and carefree pony. Season two will premiere domestically in 2021, followed by a rollout across […]

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Global TV & Streaming News Recap

CAKE announces a deal with The Walt Disney Company Germany for the fungi frolics of Mush-Mush & the Mushables, produced by France’s La Cabane and Belgium’s Thuristar in co-production with CAKE. The CGI comedy-adventure will launch on Disney Channel in autumn 2021. Created by Elfriede de Rooster and directed by Joeri Christiaen (My Knight and […]

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BRON Media Launches Digital Division Headed by Jason Chen

BRON Media, producer of hit CGI Netflix original The Willoughbys, is growing its animation footprint and making strategic evasive moves around the COVID-19 production/distribution shakeup by launching a new digital division. The studio has been forced to delay several anticipated live-action flicks, including Candyman and Ghostbusters: Afterlife. VFX...

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Disney+ Trailers New Talking Animal Tale ‘The One and Only Ivan’

Disney+ has shared the new trailer, key art and first-look images from the upcoming live-action/CG hybrid film, The One and Only Ivan. Based on the award-winning book by Katherine Applegate, The One and Only Ivan tells the story of Ivan, a silverback gorilla who learns that life isn’t defined by place and circumstance but by […]

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Sky Kids Ventures into ‘The Brilliant World of Tom Gates’ with TG Ent.

Sky today announced the commission of the new hybrid children’s series The Brilliant World of Tom Gates, from TG Entertainment Limited, which will be available on Sky’s On Demand service Sky Kids in the U.K. & R.O.I. A Sky Original kids’ series featuring a modular mixed-media magazine format, The Brilliant World of Tom Gates is […]

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Hulu Unveils Nominees for Inaugural Adult Animation ‘HAHA Awards’

It should come as no surprise to any streaming TV viewer that adult animation reigns supreme. In fact, nearly 40% of Hulu viewers faithfully devour adult cartoons every month. Die-hard fans of the popular genre have waited long enough to weigh in on their favorites! Beginning today, Hulu is celebrating the animation lover in all […]

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Last Chance to Apply! MOMAKIN Pro Consultation Program ‘ASK Animation Support Kit’

How do you make a character roll their eyes in a characteristic way? What should a shrew’s fur be made of to make it look natural? How does one create puppet animation that is not only showy, but also effective? Animation filmmakers with specific questions related to mastering their craft can now turn to recognised […]

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Nicolas Atlan Appointed President as Gaumont Reorgs US Leadership

Gaumont, the producer behind current streaming favorites Narcos, El Presidente and F Is for Family, is streamlining its operations in the U.S., which will now be helmed by Nicolas Atlan, former President of Gaumont Animation and Family. As President of Gaumont in the U.S., Atlan adds the oversight of the U.S. and Latin American drama […]

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