Christine McCarthy Exits As Walt Disney Company CFO
McCarthy, who is taking family medical leave, will continue to serve as a strategic advisor during the transition.
McCarthy, who is taking family medical leave, will continue to serve as a strategic advisor during the transition.
Viva picks up a minority stake in the Spanish company now, but will have the option to up that to a majority share in two years.
Reporting to studio president Bill Damaschke, Prigmore will also director a film for the unit.
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The partnership is part of a larger ambition at france.tv to establish a creative hub in the south of France.
It’s also the first New York studio to agree to a union contract since the 1980s.
The move is part of a larger Gaumont plan to centralize its animation and kids and family divisions in Europe.
Around 75 employees have been let go from the venerable Northern California studio.
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.”
Blacklock will be in charge of finding, developing, and producing animated productions for both film and tv.
The company is looking to scale up and better exploit its kids and family IPs on more and larger platforms.
The company plans to build a public memorial at its Kyoto headquarters and a private one in the suburb where the attack took place.
The highly technical documents accompany upcoming Pixar talks which will take place at SIGGRAPH this August.
We spoke with animation organizations from around the world that are spearheading the industry’s green push.
Zinkia executives will ask shareholders to approve a sale of ‘Pocoyo’ to French outfit Animaj Investment next month.
Starting salary for animators, lighters, and compositors is US$22.50/hour.
Rynda is an artist-turned-executive who most recently served as director of creative leadership and development for original animation at Netflix.
The company has also appointed chief marketing and brands officer Jim Fielding as its new strategic advisor to the CEO and board of directors.
The news of Damaschke’s official appointment came during WBD’s Q1 earnings call led by CEO David Zaslav.
Most of the cuts were made to technical roles such as production artist, technical director, and lighter/compositor.