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October Planner
5Head to Manhattan’s Javits Center for the East Coast’s premiere fandom event: New
York Comic Con.
[nycomiccon.com]
6The Mane 6 embark on their most magical adventure yet in My
Little Pony: The
Movie. If you’re feeling more sci-fi, Blade
Runner 2049
also arrives today.
10 Brand Licensing Europe returns to London’s Olympia, connecting leading L&M partners with hot properties. [brandlicensing.eu]
11 Celebrate the centenary of Argentinian animation at Córdoba’s ANIMA cultural and academic confab. [animafestival.com.ar]
13 Taichung Int’l Animation Festival in Taiwan offers five days of home-grown shorts and films from around the globe. [twtiaf.com] 14 Market madness takes over Cannes this week with MIP Junior (featuring keynotes from Frederator’s Fred Seibert and Netflix kids kaiser Andy Yeatman), followed by MIPCOM Oct. 16-19. [mipcomjunior.com | mipcom.com]
17 The quirky, colorful
KLIK! Amsterdam Animation Festival
marks its 10th edition with the theme “Never Grow Up.” [klik.amsterdam]
18 Check out top properties from SpongeBob to Pleasant Goat at China Licensing Expo in Shanghai. [chinalicensingexpo. com]
20 Bucheon Int’l
Animation Festival
brings five days of features, shorts and more to the bustling South Korean city. [biaf.or.kr]
23 Soak up the wisdom of animation, VFX and game pros like Eric Darnell and Joe Letteri at VIEW Conference in Turin, Italy. [viewconference.it] 25 Explore the growing African animation market at the DISCOP Johannesburg content market. [discopafrica.com]
26 Vancouver, Canada hosts the
SPARK Animation
festival and conference, chaired this year by Jorge Gutiérrez. [sparkfx.ca]
28 Visual effects players will gather at the Sofitel Beverly Hills for the VES
Summit
today. [visualef-
fectssociety.com]
29 Animag presents the World Animation & VFX Summit in Marina del Rey, CA. Join us for a Halloween weekend of informative sessions, intimate networking and can’t-miss parties! [animationmagazine.net/summit] Check FathomEvents.com for the nearest
