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ZOONICORN SEASON 3 GETS GREENLIGHT

Zoonicorn LLC and Toonz Entertainment have inked a new deal to greenlight season three of the popular preschool series, with 52×7 new episodes now in development. The global preschool property currently streams worldwide, with consumer products rolling out for Q4, 2023 and into 2024. Zoonicorn’s seven-minute episodes are produced by Toonz Entertainment and Zoonicorn LLC...

Deals of the Week: SVT, Trustbridge, WildBrain CPLG

SVT  Sweden’s public broadcaster is looking to fight boredom superhero-style with a new 52 x 11-minute series called Super Brakan & Ice-Bella (pictured). SVT commissioned this CG-animated project from local studio Nuttery Entertainment and Toonz Media Group for a 2025 premiere. Episodes will center around a team of young heroes who use the power of...

Animation Innovation: A Conversation with Toonz Media Group

In the ever-evolving world of animation, where creativity knows no bounds, there exists a global force that has been pioneering the art and science of animated storytelling for over two decades. Welcome to a conversation with Toonz Media Group, a 360-degree media powerhouse and one of the leading animation production companies. At the helm...

The Canterville Ghost: Oscar Wilde’s ghost story gets new life in this funny and stylish animated adaptation

Oscar Wilde’s The Canterville Ghost feels quite ghostly itself, doomed to walk the earth through its many adaptations. There have been at least 14 television versions, the most recent in 2021, and it has not been long since cinemagoers encountered director Yann Samuell’s French-Belgian version, Le Fantôme de Canterville (2016). Yet Oscar Wilde’s comic ghost...

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Building a Metaverse: The Challenges and Opportunities of Creating a Virtual World

The animation industry is no stranger to adaptation, constantly evolving to meet the demands of a dynamic global landscape. Recently, the animation community has been abuzz with the  introduction of new European public financing rules, which bring significant changes to the  traditional coproduction and services models. In this blog post, we will delve into...

Zoonicorn Arrives at Toy Fair 2023 with New Licensing Partnerships and Streaming Content in Nearly 200 Countries

Zoonicorn, the global preschool property now streaming across nearly 200 countries worldwide, arrives at US Toy Fair, September 30 – October 3, with accelerating momentum and new and expanded licensing agreements. Amplifying awareness for the property, Zoonicorn master toy licensee United Smile is collaborating with leading licensee SRM Entertainment, Inc to showcase the brand. They...

Animated Feature ‘The Canterville Ghost’ Starring Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie And Others Sets Release With Shout! Studios & Blue Fox Entertainment

We are extremely pleased to share that our new animated feature film “The Canterville Ghost” is all set for the theatrical launch in the US and other North American countries this Halloween with Shout! Studios and Blue Fox Entertainment recently acquiring the North American rights! Co-produced by Toonz along with Space Age Films, Sprout Pictures,...

Toonz Academy launches new animation and VFX course ProEdge

We are proud to announce that Toonz Animation Academy, the educational services arm of Toonz Media Group has launched its new Animation and Visual Effects ProEdge Course. Please feel free to reach us for more information. Toonz Academy, the educational services arm of global kids and family entertainment company Toonz Animation India has launched its...

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Embracing Change: How New European Public  Financing Rules Impact Traditional Coproduction and  Services Models in the Animation Industry

The animation industry is no stranger to adaptation, constantly evolving to meet the demands of a dynamic global landscape. Recently, the animation community has been abuzz with the  introduction of new European public financing rules, which bring significant changes to the  traditional coproduction and services models. In this blog post, we will delve into...

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Behind the Scenes: A Sneak Peek into the Animation Production Pipeline

In the world of animation, where imagination knows no bounds, the process of transforming  ideas into captivating visual narratives requires careful planning and organization. At the heart  of this process lies storyboarding, a crucial technique that brings stories to life on the  animation canvas. In this article, we delve into the significance of storyboarding...