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The Black List and Sony Pictures Animation names Fredrick Leach the first fellow of Writers Program 

The Black List and Sony Pictures Animation had launched their Writers Program in April 2022. Filmmaker…

Inspired by Bollywood, makers of the vibrant Netflix animated series ‘Deepa & Anoop’ traces its 15 years plus journey

Conceptualised more than a decade ago, Netflix’s recent CG-animated series Deepa & Anoop is a celebration…

Academy Award-winning director Alan Barillaro joins Passion Pictures

Passion Pictures announced that Academy Award-winning director Alan Barillaro has joined them as a creative director…

WEBTOON hires Warner Bros. veteran Jessica Turner as SVP of marketing

WEBTOON, a digital comics platform, has hired Jessica Turner as VP of marketing. The new role…

Three ace writers join Blumhouse’s adaptation of ‘Spawn’ film

Blumhouse’s Spawn film adaptation, in development limbo since 2017, has gained a new team of all-star…

Mercury Filmworks expands executive leadership team with new appointments

Mercury Filmworks, an independent animation studio based in Ottawa, Canada, has appointed Julie Pandeya to the…

Ex-Discovery communications MD Megha Tata joins Cosmos-Maya as CEO

Animation company Cosmos-Maya has announced the appointment of Megha Tata as its CEO. She will oversee…

VFX and animation studio DNEG appoints Daniel Jurow as chief operating officer

DNEG, a visual effects (VFX) and animation studio for the creation of feature film, television and…

Omens Studios strengthens UK creative and business teams with Rob Doherty, Matteo Ceccotti

 Animation company Omens Studios is further bolstering its UK presence with new appointments across its creative and business…

Cosmos-Maya chief growth officer Devdatta Potnis parts with the company after a decade long stint

Devdatta Potnis has decided to part company from Cosmos-Maya after a decade long association during which…

Alisa Bowen becomes the new president of Disney+

The Walt Disney Company recently named Alisa Bowen as president of Disney+, with immediate effect. In…

MIPAD honours outstanding achievers of African descent at Recognition Week 2022, including animation expert Camille Selvon Abrahams

All roads lead to New York City for the Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD)…