Interview with Sekhar Mukherjee,
Co-ordinator NID Animation Film Design
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"If
there are any professionals who are
interested in animation academics,
we are eager to orient and groom them
as NID faculty"
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 Lalit
Media delivers Story Time with Uncle
Pai to ITV Gold
Lalit Media, an enterprise owned by
Anant 'Uncle' Pai has delivered its commitment
of live action as well as animated content
to US based ITV Gold. Read
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 Animax
to launch 'Emma - A Victorian Romance' on
14 February
Emma - A Victorian Romance, has
been created by director Tsuneo Kobayashi
(Midori Days, Twelve Kingdoms). It is a tumultuous,
heartfelt story of Emma and William Jones;
one rich and the other poor who have nothing
in common but love.Read
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Disney's
Starwave Mobile signs five new licensing deals
Starwave Mobile, a mobile licensing
and publishing unit of the Walt Disney Internet
Group (WDIG), has entered into exclusive licensing
agreements with five popular entertainment
and lifestyle brands, including footwear and
apparel company AND 1 and Mondo Media's cult
hit Happy Tree Friends as well as upcoming
film Alex Rider: Stormbreaker, astrology phenomenon
AstroStyle, and Chub City, a new toy line
by Jada Toys.Read
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Pokemon
and Zingy tie up to introduce downloadable
mobile media content
Chart-topping children's property
Pokemon is joining with Zingy, Inc., the leading
mobile media provider in the U.S. to launch
Pokemon Mobile. The announcement was made
at the American International Toy Fair.
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Mattel
launches Barbie as Rapunzel Wedding Doll
Mattel Toys, the maker of toy brands
like Barbie, Hot Wheels and Fisher-Price is
launching the ravishing Barbie as Rapunzel
Wedding Doll.Read
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BBC Worldwide signs deals for kids
show 'Charlie and Lola' in Asia
Charlie and Lola will soon be delighting
children across Asia following distribution
deals secured by the BBC's commercial arm,
BBC Worldwide.Read
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Whistling
Woods signs MoU with Canada's Seneca
Promoted by Mukta Arts Limited and Film City, Whistling Woods International
has entered into an agreement with Canada's
leading educational institute Seneca
College of Applied Arts & Technology
to run specialised animation and VFX
courses Read |
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 Singapore
based Mikoishi plans sequel to Metal
Unit
Singapore based Mikoishi, a leading
developer/operator of network multiplayer
games for mobile phones is planning
to release a sequel to its most popular
original title Metal Unit. Read
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France
2 renews Lizzie Mc Guire rights for
another 4 years
 Netherlands
based Telescreen which handles worldwide
(excl. North America) TV distribution
as well as Merchandising for Disney
Channel's Lizzie Mc Guire, has announced
that owing to fabulous performance
on France 2, the channel has renewed
the rights to the series for another
four years. Read
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Bangladesh
unveils Children's Television Foundation
Bangladesh is looking for quality
kids' television content and the country's
first step in this direction is the
establishment of the Children's Television
Foundation of Bangladesh (CTFB).Read
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Disney
launches global campaign for Winnie
the Pooh's 80th anniversary
Disney is marking Winnie the Pooh's
80th anniversary in 2005/2006 with an
18-month celebration to be commemorated
with an exciting range of entertainment
activities and special edition products
across the Asia Pacific region.Read |
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'Oswald
the Lucky Rabbit' returns to Disney
from NBC
Disney president and CEO Robert
A. Iger announced the return of Oswald
the Lucky Rabbit to The Walt Disney
Company by agreement with NBC/Universal,
the company that had previously owned
the rights to Oswald since its theatrical
debut in 1927. Read
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