Tag: Animation

WildBrain to acquire Toronto’s House of Cool

WildBrain has announced it's reached an agreement to acquire Toronto animation pre-production studio, House of Cool, expanding the company's pre-production capabilities for animated series,...

Classic Canadiana ‘The Raccoons’ returns to small screen

Classic animated series The Raccoons is returning to the small screen with newly digitally remastered content, premiering on Crave in Canada on Oct. 8.  The restored...

Cinesite acquires majority stake in Quebec-based Squeeze animation studio

Global animation company, Cinesite, which has studios in London, Montreal and Vancouver, announced last week it has acquired a majority stake in animation studio...

TV & Film News – Disney announces plans to open Vancouver...

Walt Disney Co. has announced its plans to open a new animation studio in Vancouver in January of next year. The new studio will...

Seneca College celebrating alumni Oscar win for Toy Story 4

Seneca College is celebrating Pixar's Oscar win for Toy Story 4 that included the efforts of three of its alumni. The film, which won the...

Thunderbird expands with opening of L.A. animation studio

Vancouver-based Thunderbird Entertainment Group has announced the expansion of its kids and family division, Atomic Cartoons, with the opening of an animation studio in...

Thunderbird Entertainment opens new production hub in Ottawa

Thunderbird Entertainment Group has opened its new production hub in Ottawa. Atomic Cartoons Ottawa will work on high quality animation projects, under the leadership of Chris Wightman. One...

Quebecor urges Quebec political parties to maintain Film Tax Credit

Quebecor is calling on Québec's political parties to make a formal pledge to maintain the predictability of the province's Film or Video Production Services...