Rooster Teeth’s animated movie ‘Recorded by Arizal’ to premiere on July 13
The latest 2D animated production from Rooster Teeth, Recorded by Arizal will premiere July 13. The series follows Arizal, an inquisitive 17-year-old could-be heroine on the brink of adulthood and in pursuit of her dream career — to become a Record Keeper. Is Arizal ready to leave her secluded...
Emmy- nominated animator Mark Glamack dies at 73
Emmy-nominated animation writer, producer, director and artist Mark Glamack died last month at the age of 73. The news of his passing on May 29 was shared by Glamack’s attorney, Richard Sigler. Glamack started his career at Walt Disney Studios, working on The Jungle Book, Bed-Knobs and Broomsticks,...
Johnny Depp to voice in the new animated series ‘Puffins’
Johnny Depp will voice the character “Johnny Puff” in the new animated series Puffins from Iervolino Entertainment S.p.A., the global film & television production company founded by producer Andrea Iervolino and co-owned with Monika Bacardi. Puffins follow the adventures of a group of cute little birds, servants of the wily...
Netflix hit series ‘Witcher’ season 2 to start production this August.
Netflix has officially confirmed that the second season of its popular series The Witcher will restart production on 17 August 2020. Production was paused earlier this year due to worries about the coronavirus pandemic, and while it had been reported that the show resume in August, this...
Kaleidoscope Film Distribution launches a new animated feature ‘Danger Island’
Kaleidoscope Film Distribution has launched a children’s animation feature centred around the climate crisis called Danger Island. The film will be delivered in both 2D and 3D in Q3 of 2021. The distribution company has world sales rights to the feature film, which is the first property in...
Japanese company Akatsuki looks for tie-ups with Indian streaming platforms
Japanese entertainment company Akatsuki Inc that announced its foray into India late last year is looking to tie up with a host of video streaming players and cable television services to adapt its local content for Indian audiences. Starting with video-on-demand services such as Netflix, Amazon Prime...
Skywalker star Daisy Ridley to star in ‘The Inventor’
Daisy Ridley, who plays Rey in the recent Skywalker Saga Star Wars films, and erudite British icon of the stage, screen and scribery Stephen Fry have signed on to voice roles in The Inventor — a mixed-media animated feature about Leonardo da Vinci, written/directed/produced by Disney/Pixar veteran Jim Capobianco....
Disney Original ‘Upside Down Magic’ to premiere this July
Disney Channel has set a premiere date for its next Disney Channel original movie Upside-Down Magic. The movie which based on Scholastic book from bestselling authors Sarah Mlynowski, Lauren Myracle and Emily Jenkins features Izabela Rose and Siena Agudon along with Vicki Lewis, Kyle Howard, Max Torina, Elie...
New Chhota Bheem movie ‘Bheem Ban Gaya Superstar’ to premiere on 21 June
POGO, owned by Turner International India (unit of WarnerMedia) has announced a brand new telemovie with its popular animated property, Chhota Bheem. Titled Bheem Ban Gaya Super Star, the telemovie will air on the kids channel on Sunday, 21 June at 11:30 am. Earlier, speaking on the new...
Blue Zoo’s animated short film ‘Ada’ to release online
Blue Zoo has been creating critically acclaimed short films to hone its storytelling craft for the past 20 years. The latest animated piece to join the ranks of #BZShorts, Ada, a distinctive, atmospheric monochrome short set in the arctic has made its free online premiere on Vimeo this...