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EXCLUSIVE: Trioscope, the company behind Netflix's animated drama The Liberator, has raised over $5M in investments from companies including venture capital firm Bitkraft Ventures and Sony. Sony, via its Innovation Fund, and Bitkraft Ventures, a fund focused on gaming, esports, and interactive media, have been joined…

Trioscope Studios and Polish VFX firm Juice, two of the companies behind Netflix's The Liberator, have launched a European animation venture. The pair have launched Trioscope Europe to build on the success of their animated war drama, which premiered on the streamer last month. Michał Misiński, director and partner at…

EXCLUSIVE: The American Forces Network is getting a special Veterans Day broadcast of Netflix’s World War II animated drama series The Liberator, for military service members and their families. Based on the book by Alex Kershaw, the series hails from writer Jeb Stuart (Die Hard), A+E Studios, Bob Shaye and Michael…

Netflix’s WWII animated series, from Jeb Stuart and A+E Studios, will land this Veteran’s Day, Nov. 11. The Liberator, based on the book The Liberator: One World War II Soldier's 500-Day Odyssey by Alex Kershaw, follows a young military captain as he returns to the battle field after an encounter with enemy forces…

EXCLUSIVE: Producers L.C. Crowley and Brandon Barr and former LucasFilm and Industrial Light & Magic VFX creative Greg Jonkajtys have launched a studio to develop projects in Trioscope, a new hybrid animation technology that combines state-of-the-art CGI with live-action performance. This comes off the back of <a href="https://deadline.com/tag/netflix/" id="auto-tag_netflix_1"…

Martin Sensmeier (Westworld) has been cast as a lead alongside Bradley James in The Liberator, Netflix's four-part animated World War II drama series based on the book by Alex Kershaw, from writer Jeb Stuart (Die Hard, The Fugitive), A+E Studios, Bob Shaye and Michael Lynne's Unique Features and School of Humans. The L…

EXCLUSIVE: Bradley James (Merlin, Damien) has been cast as the lead of The Liberator, Netflix’s four-part animated World War II drama series based on the book by Alex Kershaw, from writer Jeb Stuart (Die Hard, The Fugitive), A+E Studios, Bob Shaye and Michael Lynne's Unique Features and School of Humans. The Liberator…

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has given a green light to The Liberator, a four-part animated World War II drama series based on the book by Alex Kershaw, from writer Jeb Stuart (Die Hard, The Fugitive), A+E Studios, Bob Shaye and Michael Lynne’s Unique Features and School of Humans. It marks A+E Studios’ first series for Netflix…

Below is Part 2 of my annual look at the films that have a shot at making the Foreign Language Oscar shortlist. There are 83 submissions this year with some truly remarkable films in the bunch — and no 100% frontrunner. Here’s a refresher on how the nine films are chosen for the shortlist which is expected to be…

The fall has unleashed a barrage of new specialty releases, and this weekend will be no different. Paramount’s TIFF debut Men, Women & Children by Jason Reitman likely will have a leg up at least in its first weekend as it reaps the benefits of a mostly named cast and a slick marketing campaign designed to lure both…