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Netflix, Disney Announce Feature Film Agreement

Posted on December 5, 2012 by Ethan Minovitz

Walt Disney Studios

Net­flix Inc. and The Walt Dis­ney Com­pany announced Tues­day a new multi-year licens­ing agree­ment that will make Net­flix the exclu­sive United States sub­scrip­tion tele­vi­sion ser­vice for first-run ani­mated and live-action fea­ture films from The Walt Dis­ney Studios.

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Cartoon Zebras From South Africa Get Distributor

Posted on November 19, 2012 by DaveK

Khumba

South Africa’s Trig­ger­fish Stu­dios’ 3D ani­mated fea­ture Khumba has been picked up for North Amer­i­can dis­tri­b­u­tion by Mil­len­nium Enter­tain­ment. The film has just com­pleted pro­duc­tion. Khumba is a half-stripped zebra who sets out on a dar­ing quest to earn his stripes.

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Brasil Animado 3D Cartoon Movie Offered for Distribution

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Ethan Minovitz

Brasil Animado

The stereo­scopic “Brasil Ani­mado 3D” is among the slate of fea­ture films from the acqui­si­tions team at ITN Dis­tri­b­u­tion Inc. which will be offered at the 2012 Amer­i­can Film Mar­ket, tak­ing place from Octo­ber 31 to Novem­ber 7 at the Loews Santa Mon­ica Beach hotel.

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DreamWorks Animation and Technicolor Partner On Distribution Deal

Posted on September 13, 2012 by TammiToon


DreamWorks Animation SKG

In a major strange bed­fel­lows pair­ing, Dream­Works Ani­ma­tion and Tech­ni­color announce a joint ven­ture in a con­tent dis­tri­b­u­tion deal. Their new com­pany– called M-Go– will be push­ing out con­tent dig­i­tally. But not just DWA’s con­tent… the agree­ment announced Tues­day are with NBCU­ni­ver­sal, Para­mount Pic­tures, Sony Pic­tures Home Enter­tain­ment, Twen­ti­eth Cen­tury Fox and Warner Bros. Dig­i­tal Distribution.

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GKids plans to distribute 4 Oscar-qualifying films

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Ethan Minovitz

Oscar Statuette, Academy Awards

New York-based ani­ma­tion dis­trib­u­tor GKids announced Tues­day that it plans to give runs to four films in order to qual­ify them for this year’s Oscars.

Three of the four are French fea­tures: Zarafa (Pathe), Le Chat du Rab­bin (The Rabbi’s Cat) (TF1) and Le Tableau (The Paint­ing) (Rezo). The fourth is Kokurikozaka Kara (From Up on Poppy Hill), from Japan’s Stu­dio Ghibli.

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DWA rejects Paramount offer to extend distribution

Posted on August 7, 2011 by Ethan Minovitz


DreamWorks Animation SKG

The board of Dream­Works Ani­ma­tion has turned down an offer by Para­mount to extend its cur­rent dis­tri­b­u­tion agree­ment for one more year.

Paramount’s deal with DWA expires at the end of 2012.

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