Jocelyn Christie
Kidscreen Summit 2012 maintains global appeal
KID INSIGHTDespite the challenge of a global recession and its impact on many international markets, the 13th annual Kidscreen Summit maintained its overall attendance level by drawing nearly 1,600 kids entertainment professionals to New York earlier this month for four days of intense networking and professional learning.
Kidscreen’s Pitch It! deadline one week away
NEWSThe December 16 deadline for submitting projects for the Kidscreen Summit Pitch It! competition is fast approaching. The live pitch competition will showcase development concepts that appeal particularly to parents as the gatekeepers of their kids’ entertainment consumption.
Lana Castleman tapped as KidScreen’s new Editor
NEWSBrunico Communications, publisher of KidScreen is pleased to announce that Lana Castleman is moving up from her post as Managing Editor to lead KidScreen’s editorial team as Editor.
Disney, FreshTV and others score Pulcinella Awards
NEWSIn a surreal three-hour ceremony held on Saturday night in Rapallo, Cartoons on the Bay’s esteemed Pulcinella Awards were given out to this year’s winners.
Spin Master looking to fill 30 positions
NEWSOn the heels of launching an entertainment division, setting up a new office in Mexico and expanding its property profile with master toy deals for Olivia and Chaotic, Spin Master is planning to make roughly 30 new hires to keep up with its rapid business expansion pace.
Q&A: Creative catch-up with Avatar’s masterminds
NEWSWorking with M. Night Shyamalan on a live-action movie trilogy based on their animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender co-creators Mike Di Martino and Bryan Konietzko shared their insights on the creative process with KidScreen Editor Jocelyn Christie at the Cinekid Festival in Amsterdam last month.
Catching up with the creatives, part three
NEWSWe wrap up our week-long series, with KidScreen editor Jocelyn Christie and Avatar creators Bryan Konietzko and Mike Di Martino discuss the creative freedom of working in kids animation.
Catching up with the creatives, part two
NEWSIn the second part of our week-long series, KidScreen editor Jocelyn Christie talks to Avatar creators Bryan Konietzko and Mike Di Martino about moving their concept from TV to the big screen.
Catching up with the creatives, part one
NEWSEditor Jocelyn Christie got to sit down last month with Avatar: The Last Airbender creators Bryan Konietzko (foreground) and Mike Di Martino and chat about the creative process. Read on for part one of this week’s three-part series.
Kids TV Gender Forensics: Part III
NEWSSpongeBob’s rebel-with-a-quip stance holds major appeal for boy viewers. Find out what else keeps them tuning in as KidScreen wraps up the third installment of this week-long series.
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