Utopai Studios has announced that it will develop and produce an animated feature based on Mike Bender’s bestselling children’s book The Most Serious Fart. Bender will write the screenplay and direct the film, which is planned for theatrical release. Russell Hollander will serve as producer. The Most Serious Fart follows Siegfried, an exceptionally serious fart who is frustrated that farts are always treated as a joke. Determined to change how the world sees him, Siegfried sets out on a … [Read more...] about Utopai Studios to Produce Animated Feature Based on Mike Bender’s The Most Serious Fart
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Tulipop Teams Up with Toonz Media Group to Launch Feature Film Tulipop: Magical Seasons at Cannes
Tulipop Studios has announced Toonz Media Group as the international sales agent for its new 70’ feature film Tulipop: Magical Seasons. The film launches at the Cannes Film Market this week with a special screening for buyers at the Lerins Club on Wednesday 13th May at 1pm. An exclusive Tulipop cinema experience celebrating the wonder of the holidays, Tulipop: Magical Seasons brings together two enchanting festive adventures Pumpkin Pip and A Midwinter Tale. Especially tailored for … [Read more...] about Tulipop Teams Up with Toonz Media Group to Launch Feature Film Tulipop: Magical Seasons at Cannes
Bizaar Studios Expands Adult Animation FAST Channel Offering to Prime Video
Bizaar Studios, a rising force redefining adult animation, has announced its Bizaar FAST (Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV) Channel offering has expanded to leading streaming service Prime Video. The larger footprint adds to the channel currently available on Samsung TV Plus, Xumo Play, Plex and Hisense. The new deal comes on the heels of the recent addition of Funimation Founder Gen Fukunaga to Bizaar’s advisory board that also includes George R. R. Martin, Jimmy Iovine and Conrad Vernon. “Our … [Read more...] about Bizaar Studios Expands Adult Animation FAST Channel Offering to Prime Video
ADN and Bilibili announce a strategic partnership to expand Chinese animation internationally
ADN (Animation Digital Network), the leading European platform dedicated to animation, has announced a partnership with Bilibili, a major Chinese entertainment and animation platform, aimed at expanding the international distribution of Chinese animated content. As part of this agreement, two new Bilibili titles will be released each month on ADN starting in April. The initial phase of the partnership covers approximately ten animated series, with the possibility of further expansion … [Read more...] about ADN and Bilibili announce a strategic partnership to expand Chinese animation internationally
TeamTO launches TeamTOKO Animation
After more than two decades as a leading force in European animation, TeamTO has announced the launch of TeamTOKO Animation, a dedicated anime-inspired production division focused on original animated series and feature films, alongside select high-end service work. The studio also unveiled a refreshed brand identity. Together, these initiatives mark a significant new chapter for TeamTO, reflecting its creative evolution following a year of post-acquisition stabilization under RIVA Studios and … [Read more...] about TeamTO launches TeamTOKO Animation
Pink Parrot Media boards animated adaptation of French kids’ classic Tistou
Montreal/Madrid-based international sales and distribution company Pink Parrot Media (PPM) has boarded the upcoming CG animated feature “Tistou” – an adaptation of Maurice Druon’s classic French children’s novel Tistou les Pouces Verts, which tells the story of an 8-year-old with a magical talent. The film is produced by France’s Finalement in a co-production with Belgium’s Walking The Dog. PPM will handle worldwide distribution rights (excl. France and Benelux) on “Tistou” and is set to … [Read more...] about Pink Parrot Media boards animated adaptation of French kids’ classic Tistou
