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Newhouse Porter Hubbard represents acclaimed directors, writers, producers, editors, production designers and other high-level artists and executives in animation, live action, and the digital production field. The firm provides outside general counsel to a select group of premiere independent animation studios as well as working with entrepreneurs and new ventures in connection with digital production and internet business opportunities. Additionally, the firm supports clients in video game, electronic and print media, computer software, merchandising, internet and other licensing transactions.

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NPH's Kelly Martin Gets a Shout Out as NBCUni Buys DWA

Chris Meledandri of Illumination Entertainment to oversee DreamWorks Animation

In Hollywood's animation business, all eyes are now on one man: Chris Meledandri.

Meledandri, 56, was already riding high as head of Illumination Entertainment, the main supplier of animated family movies such as "Minions" and "Despicable Me" to Universal Pictures. Now, with NBCUniversal buying DreamWorks Animation, he will also have creative oversight over that Glendale studio.

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NPH’s Kelly Martin and Illumination in the News

‘Minions’ and Illumination Create a Blockbuster Animation Unit for Universal

Disney has Mickey Mouse, Warners has Bugs Bunny, but until just eight years ago, Universal Studios hadn’t put much stock in cartoon characters. Now, one can hardly reference the studio or its recent success without invoking the Minions...   

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