At the recent Cartoon Moviefinancing market in Babelsberg, German animation producers were feelingparticularly bullish. Of the 14 countries present with projects, Germany wasrepresented with eight of ...

Toon2Tango executives Hans Ulrich Stoef and Jo Daris will jointly hold a 50 percent stake in the new division, Leonine Animation Studios. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief German mini-major ...

German films and co-productions in Cannes this year are sure to entice festgoers and buyers alike with an eclectic selection heavy on historical drama and animation fare. Highly anticipated works by ...

Wild Bunch has picked up international distribution for Hayo Freitag's The Three Robbers (Die Drei Raeuber), the first animation feature by Animation X, the animation arm of the Berlin production ...

A 3D comic take on the Grimm Brothers' fairy tale By Scott Roxborough Home entertainment group Shout! Factory has picked up U.S. rights to The 7th Dwarf, a German 3D-animated feature based on the Snow ...

Three prizes went to films from Germany at the 32nd Annecy Animation Film Festival (June 9-14, 2008), one of the world's largest and most important festivals specialised in animation films. The great ...

Interesting things are starting to happen for Ireland’s animation companies. After establishing themselves in the US and Canada, the next big push is on – into Europe BAGPUSS IS A long way from home.

20 November 2009 DOHA: A beautiful piece of German animated film, older than Walt Disney's Snow White, will be shown at the Waqif Art Center in Souq Waqif on December 5 at 8pm.The Souq Waqif ...

The oldest surviving animated feature was not made by Walt Disney, but by a German puppeteer named Lotte Reiniger who escaped Nazi persecution to move to London and make adverts for the British Post ...

German mini-major Leonine Studios has taken full control of German animation group Toon2Tango and is using the Munich-based outfit as the basis of a new division, Leonine Animation Studios. Leonine, ...