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Palos Heights school is hoping to win contest money
St. Alexander School is hoping to win the money to refurbish a 2004 applied technology lab credited with stimulating interest in math and science. So the Palos Heights school is asking the community to help by letting the Clorox Co. — which is...
Tags: Science and Technology, Science, Students, Elections, School Examinations
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DreamWorks Animation taps Michael Francis as global brand officer
DreamWorks Animation -- the Glendale studio that created the "Shrek" "Kung Fu Panda" and "Madagascar" movies -- on Sunday named former J.C. Penney President Michael Francis to the newly created position of chief global brand officer. Calling it one...
Tags: Rise of the Guardians (movie), Kung Fu Panda (movie), JC Penney Company Inc., Target Brands, Inc., DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated
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Young 'Frankenweenie' actor dabbles in stop motion
Atticus Shaffer, perhaps best known as Brick Heck on ABC’s “The Middle,” is a well-spoken, smart and interesting 14-year-old who would make any mother proud. He defies the traditional stereotype of a young teenager, with interests such...
Tags: DVDs, Blu-ray Discs, Rentals, Casablanca (movie), Frankenweenie (movie)
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Flower dressing in high gear for Glendale float
Thousands of roses, gerberas and irises have yet to go on Glendale’s Tournament of Roses Parade float, but for several weeks, hundreds of volunteers have been carefully applying dry materials such as spices, seeds and bark on the 35-foot-long craft....
Tags: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Kim Kardashian, Google Inc., DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated
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'Hotel Transylvania': How doodles brought Dracula to life [Video]
When Genndy Tartakovsky came aboard to direct "Hotel Transylvania," the computer-animated 3-D comedy about Dracula operating a resort for monsters, he brought something unique to the table: a decidedly old-fashioned aesthetic. Tartakovsky comes from a...Tags: Hotel Transylvania (movie), Cartoon Network (tv network), Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., Chuck Jones
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Pirates and animals made it a big year for animated films
Among the year's major animated releases (and award contenders) are sequels in billion-dollar franchises, an expansion of a beloved Dr. Seuss book and an irreverent claymation pirate adventure. There are prehistoric animals battling other pirates who sail...Tags: Hugh Grant, Entertainment Events, Peter Dinklage, Madagascar, Academy Awards
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Writers Guild of America announces TV nominations
The Writers Guild of America has released its nominations for its 2013 awards. On the TV front, HBO's freshman series "Girls" made its debut with two nominations -- one for best new series and one for best comedy. Cable series shut out broadcast shows...
Tags: Futurama (tv program), Portlandia (tv program), Boardwalk Empire (tv program), Game of Thrones (tv program), Modern Family (tv program)
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PASSINGS: Fyodor Khitruk, James R. Whelan, Arthur Chaskalson
Fyodor Khitruk Animated Soviet version of 'Winnie the Pooh' Fyodor Khitruk, 95, a prominent Russian animator and director who created the Soviet Union's cartoon version of A.A. Milne's classic Winnie the Pooh stories, died Monday in Moscow,...
Tags: Obituaries, Winnie the Pooh (movie), News Media, Crime, Law and Justice, Heart Attack
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Directors discuss the work and play angles
In the costly and time-intensive discipline of animated filmmaking, every movie comes with high stakes. Five directors who recently came together for the first Envelope Animation Round Table discussed the artistic and business demands of the medium. In...
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'Brave,' 'Wreck-It Ralph' among nominees for the Annie Awards
"Brave," "Frankenweenie," "Hotel Transylvania," "ParaNorman," "Rise of the Guardians," "The Pirates! Band of Misfits," "The Rabbi's Cat" and "Wreck-It Ralph" have earned nominations for animated film of the year for the Annie Awards. Notably missing...
Tags: Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (movie), Awards and Prizes, Alan Tudyk, International Travel, Ice Age: Continental Drift (movie)
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Governors Awards: Jeffrey Katzenberg's phone skills revealed
They all talk about the phone calls — Will Smith, Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks. What binds them is the relentless prodding they’ve all received from Hollywood’s most bullish fundraiser, Jeffrey Katzenberg. At the fourth-annual...
Tags: Aretha Franklin, Tom Hanks, D.A. Pennebaker, Sidney Poitier, Jimi Hendrix
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