Nasscom report pegs Indian animation
at $285 million in '05
NASSCOM Animation & Gaming
India 2006 took off to a flying start today
at the TAJ Krishna in Hyderabad,Read |
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Thoren's solid tips on building a world-class
animation studio
The keynote address at NASSCOM
given by the versatile and immensely experienced
CEO of Vibrant animation, Terry Thoren was
power packed in the real sense of the word.
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Animated theatricals in India and
the Hanuman effect
For a variety of reasons, 2005 will be
remembered as a landmark year in Indian animation,
chief amongst them being Hanuman.Read
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'iGITA' Indian Games Industry and
Trade Association formed
India's leading game developers
today announced the formation of iGITA (Indian
Games Industry and Trade Association) at NASSCOM
Animation and Gaming India 2006.Read
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Toonboom honors Hanuman director
Samant & Colorchips CEO Rambhotla
Toonboom Animation Inc held a
special ceremony to honor excepional involvement
in developing Indian animation.Read
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Cookie Jar names Hargreaves as
VP, Mktg &Cons Prods, Europe
Reflecting the significant expansion of
the company's European programming and merchandising
operations, Cookie Jar Entertainment has appointed
industry-recognized marketing executive Charlotte
Hargreaves, as Vice President Marketing and
Consumer Products, Europe.Read |
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Nicktoons makes its first appearance
on the Nintendo DS video game system
THQ Inc. and Nickelodeon announced that
Nicktoons Unite! for the Nintendo DS videogame
system has been shipped to retail outlets
throughout North America.Read |
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Marvel terminates Toy Biz Worldwide
licensing agreement;
Marvel Entertainment, Inc., has terminated
its licensing agreement with Toy Biz Worldwide
Ltd., effective as of 31 December, 2005, one
year earlier than the license's scheduled
termination date.Read |
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Sesame Workshop appoints Kolar
as EVP and chief administrative officer
Sesame Workshop has named Susan Kolar
to the newly created position of executive
vice president and chief administrative
officer.Read
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Narnia: Rhythm & Hues India involved
in landmark achievement
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the CGI Lion |
Overwhelmed audiences gasping in awe, cinema halls across the globe
reverberating with the mighty Aslan's
roar, worldwide box Office collections
at $530 million in 5 weeks!,Read |
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Toonz Animation India, Impact Vision
to create Geet Mahabharat
Kerala based Toonz Animation India
ecently inked an MOU with Mumbai based
production house Impact Vision to produce
for the first time the grand Indian
epic 'Mahabharat. Read |
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Satyam - Nipuna in $8 million deal
with Germany's 4K Animation
Nipuna Services Ltd, Satyam Computer's
BPO subsidiary and the eSCM Capability
Level 4 service provider, has signed
a deal along with 4K Animation GmbH,
a German animation company for various
animation projects.Read |
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Cartoon Network goes on a local
animation acquisition spree
Staying true to the localisation
promise, Cartoon Network has acquired
three new Indian animation productions
and is also in the process of acquiring
five more Indian animation projects
this year.Read
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Hit Entertainment in global licensing
appointments
Hit Entertainment Ltd London announced
a raft of new agent appointments to
represent its properties across the
world.Read
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Disney gang and Make-A-Wish Foundation
cheer kids in hospitals
More than 100 children from various
hospitals in Mumbai had a special visit
from the Disney characters -- Mickey
Mouse, Minnie Mouse and Donald -- who
brought them some smiles and cheer after
a special visit.Read
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4Kids Entertainment, American Kennel
Club sign new multi-year agreement
4Kids Entertainment, Inc. and the
American Kennel Club (AKC) announced
a multi-year extension of their worldwide
representation agreement. Through this
extension, 4Kids Entertainment, the
licensing and marketing agent behind
such properties as Yu-Gi-Oh!....Read
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