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Wed. Dec 6th, 2023

Festival Watch update

A whopping number of festivals have just announced their Calls for Entry. This includes opportunities for animators as well. Also in the mix this week are big opportunities for student…

International Top Stories

‘Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake’ Snags Season 2 Renewal at Max December 6, 2023
The animated ‘Adventure Time’ spinoff series features the hugely popular franchise characters; Adam Muto showruns and executive produces for Cartoon Network Studios.
Technicolor Creative Studios Names Bill Polson CTO December 6, 2023
The longtime Pixar technologist, who joined TCS in 2019, takes on new role to drive development of new technology platforms, enhancing the company’s digital capabilities.
Skybound Entertainment Expands Global Footprint with Skybound Japan December 5, 2023
The newly minted television studio, launched by the company behind ‘Invincible’ and ‘The Walking Dead,’ will produce anime as well as live-action features and series, with a focus on Japanese IP; the first project will be ‘Heart Attack,’ based on the Skybound original graphic novel series by Shawn Kittelsen in collaboration with Fuji TV.

Asian Animation News

Skybound Entertainment Expands Global Footprint with Skybound Japan December 5, 2023
The newly minted television studio, launched by the company behind ‘Invincible’ and ‘The Walking Dead,’ will produce anime as well as live-action features and series, with a focus on Japanese IP; the first project will be ‘Heart Attack,’ based on the Skybound original graphic novel series by Shawn Kittelsen in collaboration with Fuji TV.
The Journey of Virtual Humans November 28, 2023
A conversation with Asian Virtual Human Association director Christopher Chen.