Cartoon Network Africa’s CN April Fools’ Campaign a Hit at PromaxBDA Cartoon Network Africa, the number one kids’ channel on the continent and successful brand of Turner International, received the thumbs up from PromaxBDA Africa with the recent award of a Promax Silver for its CN April Fools’ campaign in the Best Entertainment Campaign category.… Continue reading Turner Wins A PromaxBDA Africa Award
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26 Animated Features Submitted For 2017 Oscar® Race
Twenty-six features have been submitted for consideration in the Animated Feature Film category for the 90th Academy Awards®. The submitted features, listed in alphabetical order, are: “The Big Bad Fox & Other Tales” “Birdboy: The Forgotten Children” “The Boss Baby” “The Breadwinner” “Captain Underpants The First Epic Movie” “Cars 3” “Cinderella the Cat” “Coco” “Despicable… Continue reading 26 Animated Features Submitted For 2017 Oscar® Race
South Africa Up For A Hat-trick At International Emmys
Revolting Rhymes is nominated in the Animation category at the International Emmy Kids Awards, where it’s up against Oddbods, Siesta Z, and Trude’s Flatmate. Produced by Magic Light Pictures, Revolting Rhymes was animated at Magic Light’s Berlin studio and Cape Town’s Triggerfish Animation. This means South African companies are now up for a hat-trick at… Continue reading South Africa Up For A Hat-trick At International Emmys
Medalists Revealed At 2017 Student Academy Awards®
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences tonight honored 17 student winners from colleges and universities around the world at the 44th Student Academy Awards® ceremony, held at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. The Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal awards were announced and presented by actors Amber Tamblyn and Andy Serkis, producer… Continue reading Medalists Revealed At 2017 Student Academy Awards®
Amber Tamblyn, Andy Serkis, Devon Franklin And Jennifer Yuh Nelson To Present At 2017 Student Academy Awards®
Actors Amber Tamblyn and Andy Serkis, producer DeVon Franklin and director Jennifer Yuh Nelson will be presenters at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ 44th Student Academy Awards® on Thursday, October 12, at 7:30 p.m. at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. The awards ceremony caps a week of industry activities for… Continue reading Amber Tamblyn, Andy Serkis, Devon Franklin And Jennifer Yuh Nelson To Present At 2017 Student Academy Awards®
Inxeba (The Wound) Is South Africa’s Entry For Next Years 90th Academy Awards
‘Inxeba’ (The Wound), a gay love story told entirely in isiXhosa, starring musician and singer Nakhane and produced by Urucu Media, has been chosen as South Africa’s entry into next year’s 90th Academy Awards, now known officially as The Oscars, in the category of best foreign language film. Producers walked out of the press and… Continue reading Inxeba (The Wound) Is South Africa’s Entry For Next Years 90th Academy Awards