DreamWorks’ new preschool series ‘Gabby’s Dollhouse’ to debut on Netflix this January
DreamWorks Gabby’s Dollhouse is a new preschool series from celebrated creators and executive producers Traci Paige Johnson and Jennifer Twomey. The live-action/CG animated hybrid series Gabby’s Dollhouse (8 x 22′) will be commencing on Netflix from 5 January. The studio released the series trailer, introducing viewers to Gabby and her imaginative...
Netflix announces new 2D animated interactive special ‘We Lost Our Human’
Netflix has announced a new 2D-animated interactive comedy-adventure special, We Lost Our Human, created by Rikke Asbjoern and Chris Garbutt (creators of Pinky Malinky). Audiences will choose to experience the story from the perspective of a self-involved cat (Pud, voiced by Sonic the Hedgehog‘s Ben Schwartz) or a loving, hyperactive...
The cast of Amazon’s ‘Invincible’ revealed. Mahershala Ali, Ezra Miller joins the cast
Amazon Prime Video’s new animated series Invincible has a star-studded cast. At the Invincible‘s panel at the Brazilian convention CCXP Worlds, the makers announced more names from the series, along with the characters they’ll be playing. The names feature, Mahershala Ali as Titan, Clancy Brown as Damien Darkblood, Nicole Byer...
Spanish writer-director Borja Peña Gorostegui’s ‘Lost & Crowned’ selected for Oscars
Clash short Lost & Crowned, from Spanish writer-director Borja Peña Gorostegui, has scored Oscar qualification. Inspired by mobile game company Supercell’s Clash Universe, the CG animated short film is the first for the award-winning writer-director Gorostegui. It is also the first of Psyop’s films to qualify for Oscar...
Popular office sitcom ‘The Office’ to have a comic series named ‘The Adventures of Jimmy Halpert’
Fans of the popular workplace comedy The Office will now be able to get their hands on a comic book that was featured in the series. Pam Beesly’s home-made christmas gift for her husband, Jim, The Adventures of Jimmy Halpert, was a fictional comic book originally seen in the seventh...
Omen Studio’s education programme ‘Argo’s World’ season 1 to release on Amazon Prime
Award-winning animation company, Omens Studios’ STEM-based edutainment programme Argo’s World (15 x 22’) is headed to Amazon Prime Video with the first season. The new show will join Omens’ other popular shows Counting with Paula and Leo the Wildlife Ranger on the streamer. Aimed at seven to 12 year-olds, the part live-action and...
Disney announces that hit series ‘Duck Tales’ will not be rebooted for season 4
Despite a valiant fan petitioning effort online, 2017 rebooted DuckTales series will not get a fourth season from Walt Disney Television Animation. A Disney spokesperson issued the following statement Tuesday: “The talented creative team, led by Matt Youngberg and Francisco Angones, have delivered exceptional storytelling with uniquely reimagined characters...
9 Story Media announces the release of ‘Angela’s Christmas Wish’
9 Story Media Group, the parent company of Brown Bag Films, is thrilled to announce the official release of Angela’s Christmas Wish, the sequel to the Daytime Emmy nominated special Angela’s Christmas. Angela’s Christmas Wish launched on 1 December on Netflix and shares the story of Angela and her family as...
New partner events to spur on creation of local online content, e-sports and gaming
The seventh edition of the Singapore Media Festival (SMF) is underway and runs until 6 December. As one of Asia’s tentpole media events, its partner line-up has always reflected the changing media industry where screens, genres, formats for storytelling, entertainment and technology are converging and creating new...
Private-public collaborations to nurture local talent and bring “Made-with-Singapore” content to a global stage
IMDA has unveiled two new partnerships with Audible and KC Global Media Singapore, and will be rolling out a series of initiatives with these new and existing global media partners e.g. CJ ENM HK, WarnerMedia in the coming months. Launched under the umbrella of the Capability Partnership...