6 Case studies of animated features cartoon news.

Everybody is being welcome into this coming cartoon forum next year inclusive establish business plan,domestic & international distribution, funding and bank's role. By: Saudi
Cartoon FEATURE, 20-22 October 09, Malaga (Spain)
From writing to distribution: 6 case studies of animated features
Cartoon News

Which better way to learn than analysing hits? At Cartoon Feature, 6 interesting case studies will underline the writing, pre-production, production and distribution phases of very different films: Planet 51, Niko, Lascars – Round Da Way, Papa raconte, La dama y la muerte (3D) and Monsters vs Aliens (3D).

Among other topics will be discussed the way to establish business plans, domestic & international distribution, funding and the banks’ role, VoD, …

Programme - Registration (deadline: 15 October)
Added on 12/10/2009


Cartoon Movie, 3-5 March 2010
Project submission for Cartoon Movie 2010
Cartoon News

The Producer File and the instructions to submit a European animated feature project/film for Cartoon Movie 2010 are online here.

Don't forget the deadline: 25 November 2009.

The 12th Cartoon Movie will take place in Lyon, Rhône-Alpes (France) from 3 to 5 March 2010.
Added on 09/10/2009


Cartoon FORUM, 25 Sept. 09, Stavanger (Norway)
High-quality projects throughout Cartoon Forum in Norway
Cartoon News

Crowded rooms, outstanding pitching sessions, from the funniest to the craziest, granny’s and bunnies, sarcastic twins and cute pets, survival kits and mythic legends… the quality of this year’s projects has impressed more than one.
Another feature of this Cartoon Forum was the trend to create multi-platform projects for TV, web and mobile.
The relaxed and very friendly atmosphere since the beginning of the Forum has undoubtedly helped to make this edition a success.

Read the report or have a look at the photo gallery.

Added on 05/10/2009


Cartoon FORUM
Next Cartoon Forum will take place in Hungary!
Cartoon News

The long awaited news is now spread: next year all animation professionals will fly to the charming historic town of Sopron at the border of Hungary and Austria! This is the first time that Cartoon Forum will take place in a new country of the European Union. Tamás Fodor, Mayor of Sopron, announced this today during the last day of Cartoon Forum Rogaland.

It is in Sopron that the first gate in the iron curtain was opened, just two months before the opening of the Wall of Berlin. Sopron is a town of history, culture, landscape and nature.
Added on 01/10/2009


Cartoon FORUM, 25 Sept. 09, Stavanger (Norway)
NRK, Cake Entertainment & Brown Bag Films receive the 2009 Tributes
Cartoon News

The animation professionals attending the Cartoon Forum have voted this Friday 25 Sept. to recognize their peers' contribution to European animation over the past year. NRK (Norway), Cake Entertainment (UK) and Brown Bag Films (Ireland) are respectively Broadcaster, Investor/Distributor and Producer of the year. Congratulations!

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Added on 28/09/2009


Cartoon FORUM, 24 Sept. 09, Stavanger (Norway)
Irish film director David O’Reilly takes the Cartoon d'Or Award
Cartoon News

Irish-born German-based filmmaker David O’Reilly won the 2009 Cartoon d’Or Award last night for his contemporary short film “Please Say Something”. The Award Ceremony took place in Stavanger during the annual co-production event Cartoon Forum.
The other nominees are: “Aston’s Stones” (Uzi & Lotta Geffenblad), “Madagascar, carnet de voyage” (Bastien Dubois), “Party Animals” (Merwan Chabane) and “Wallace & Gromit: A Matter of Loaf and Death” (Nick Park).
More information about the Cartoon d'Or finalists.

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Added on 27/09/2009


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Next FORUM highlights
Stereoscopic 3-D:
DreamWorks writers and production pipeline
Stereoscopic 3-D:
DreamWorks writers and production pipeline

Does this new technology revolutionise narration and visual techniques? What are the costs & revenues? Case studies...
Small producer, small country, big success:
how do they do it?
Small producer, small country, big success:
how do they do it?

"Niko" is a 6-million EUR film that clocked up 1.5 million admissions. Producer, distributor & sales agent will give recipe for its success.
Sunny Málaga, birthplace of Picasso
Sunny Málaga, birthplace of Picasso

Lying in southern Spain in the picturesque Andalusia region, this exuberant and very Spanish port city is both historic and pulsing with modern life. An exciting venue for Cartoon Feature!

* Stereoscopic 3-D:
DreamWorks writers and production pipeline
* Small producer, small country, big success:
how do they do it?
* Sunny Málaga, birthplace of Picasso

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20 years... Happy Birthday, Cartoon Forum!
Tributes by Normaal Animation and Karsten Kiilerich (A. Film)
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CARTOON is an international non-profit association based in Brussels.

CARTOON’s remit is to support the European animation industry and for more than 20 years, it has received financial support from the MEDIA Programme of the European Union to run its activities, which concentrate on 4 areas: Cartoon Masters, Cartoon Forum, Cartoon Movie and Cartoon Connection.

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Cartoon FEATURE

Seminar on latest developments re int'l features

20-22 October 2009,
Málaga (Spain)
CONNECTION Argentina

Forging business links between Latin America & Europe

25-27 November 2009, Buenos Aires (Arg)
Cartoon MOVIE

Co-production forum for animated features

3-5 March 2010,
Lyon (France)
CONNECTION Korea

Forging business links between Europe & Korea

24-26 March 2010, Jeju Island (Korea)
Cartoon DIGITAL

Seminar on digital animation & interactive entertainment

20-22 April 2010
Cartoon FINANCE

Seminar on funding & revenues for TV series

23-24 June 2010,