Uganda’s Creatures Animation Debuts Its First Series, ‘Kunda & Friends’
There isn’t a proven roadmap to building an animation studio in Uganda, but that isn’t stopping Raymond Malinga whose studio’s mantra is “the audacity to dream.”
There isn’t a proven roadmap to building an animation studio in Uganda, but that isn’t stopping Raymond Malinga whose studio’s mantra is “the audacity to dream.”
Other big winners at Saturday night’s ceremony included the kids’ tv series ‘Tales from Dún Draíochta’ and ‘Odo.’
Production companies, distributors, game developers, and indie creators are using Roblox to find and promote their work.
The series is aimed at kids from three to five and features a young girl who lives with her grandma and a crew of rescue pets.
The streamer outlined its kids and family slate this summer, with plenty of animation on the way
The show will unspool in an ancient Egypt where the gods are real, the underworld exists, and aliens built the pyramids.
Brian Boyle and Matt Weitzman of ‘American Dad!’ and Richard Appel and Alec Sulkin of ‘Family Guy’ are defying their bosses orders to continue showrunning duties during the strike.
João Gonzalez’s Oscar-nominated Portuguese short ‘Ice Merchants’ was also honored, taking home the visual development award.
The show, a “modernized” and “dynamic” reboot of the 1990s live-action series, will debut later this year.
Filmmakers from five of the shorts explain how their stories are particularly local, despite being set in a galaxy far, far away.
The companies will work together to bring IPs like ‘Bakugan,’ ‘Beyblade,’ and ‘Cardcaptor Sakura’ to a wider global audience.
According to creator J. Michael Straczynski, the film is “Classic B5: raucous, heartfelt, nonstop, a ton of fun through time and space.”
Xilam will oversee the layout, color BG, animation, and compositing of the Norse Mythology show.
Other Annecy highlights include debuts for ‘Nimona’ and ‘Ruby Gillman’ plus tons of high-profile first looks.
In total, 17 films, series, and interactive works will host WIP presentations at this year’s Annecy.
May brings some highly-anticipated debuts including ‘Star Wars Visions’ season two and Genndy Tartakovsky’s ‘Unicorn Warriors Eternal.’
A seventh-season reboot has been picked up by WBD, which will also put the show on Max in EMEA.
Paramount says WBD owes them more than $50 million in back licensing fees for content sent to HBO Max.
‘The Flying Sailor’ was picked as the year’s top Canadian animated short with ‘PAW Patrol,’ and ‘The Snoopy Show’ taking top tv honors.
Australia studio Pixel Zoo takes us behind the scenes of their new “kids” series ‘The Secrets of Sunflower Valley.’