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– **Weird Market, a professional gathering for 3D animation, video game, and new media industry professionals, is gearing up for its 16th edition.** – **Registration for professionals kicked off and is available until September 24th.** – **The event organizers continue to provide details regarding the content of their extensive 2024 program.** – **Weird Market is […]

The 2024 Emile Awards: Razzle-Dazzle of Animation Nominations Unveiling the Overview of Emile Nominations The Emile Awards, or as I like to call them, the “Emmy’s distant, artsier cousins”, have rolled out the red carpet for their share of animated brilliance in Europe. The few but fierce categories for short films include fabulous Backgrounds and

Partnerships are More Fun: BBC Studios Kids & Family Announces New Series – ‘My Friend Maisy’ The New Kid on the Block BBC Studios Kids & Family Productions and Trustbridge Entertainment are forming a heartwarming union to create an exciting 2D animated series – ‘My Friend Maisy’. The playful Maisy dinosaur and her friendly companions

MVD Entertainment Acquires North American Rights to ‘My Love Affair With Marriage’ – MVD Entertainment Group bags North American rights to acclaimed animator Signe Baumane’s animated feature “My Love Affair With Marriage”. – The feature has a star-studded voice acting lineup, including Dagmara Dominczyk (HBO’s Succession, The Count of Monte Cristo), Matthew Modine (Oppenheimer, Full

Pop Paper City – Behind the Scenes Unveiled! – The geniuses behind the kids’ TV series, Pop Paper City, unleash exclusive behind-the-scenes footage exploring the magic of 3D animation with Maxon One software. – With a broadcasting footprint of 177 territories, the series stood out not just for its content, but also its cutting-edge animation.

Producing Animation: Powerhouse Producer, Maral Mohammadian Speaks Out • Maral Mohammadian’s interview highlights her journey from an arts background to joining the National Film Board of Canada (NFB)’s English Animation Studio in Montreal. • Mohammadian started her career journey in the Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF) during her early years, which honed her impressive skill

Shaking in Their Clay Boots: The Animarkt Stop Motion Forum Reveals 2024 Finalists – Łódź-based Momakin has announced 22 finalists from across the globe with their eye-popping stop motion projects. The competition levels are hotter than hot sauce at a Texan BBQ with the finalists sparring in two categories – short film and feature film

Twirl Your Propellers for ‘Steps to Fly’ – Animation Soars to New Heights! Key Points: September 2024 is being painted with the vibrant colors of animation with Steps to Fly premieres in Europe and America. Yes, Santa came early this year for the kids and families of two continents! Who’s behind the wheel you ask?

## Key Points – There’s a new kid on the block for animation enthusiasts as The Salvation Poem Project announces their upcoming 2D animated film, LIGHT OF THE WORLD. – Set to hit theaters nationwide in the summer of 2025, the biblical bash will unfold the story of Jesus through the viewpoint of his youngest

“Wallace & Gromit Introduce ‘Norbot’ in Upcoming Stop-Motion Film” Highlights of the Gritty Gnome Tale – The BBC and Aardman have teamed up to release a fresh sneak-peak of ‘Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl’. – Wallace’s latest invention, Norbot, has been introduced. This smart gnome appears to develop a mind of its own. –