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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.

Andrew Adamson in the News

‘Curious George’ Live-Action Movie Nabs ‘Chronicles of Narnia’ Director

In 1941, the eponymous primate of Curious George came to life in the books written and illustrated by Margret Rey and H. A. Rey. Since then, the inquisitive monkey featured in cartoons and an animated movie from Universal, but now he’ll enter the live-action world with a new feature from director Andrew Adamson.

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NPH Client Titmouse Studios and Chris Prynoski in the News

Titmouse Boss Talks 'Son Of Zorn', Paul Rudd In 'Nerdland' And The Resurgence Of R-Rated Animation

Titmouse. You need to remember that name. A full-service animation production company, they are one of the hottest in the industry right now and they are on the brink of becoming a household name. This fall’s buzz belongs to the company that started out as one man operation and now employs over 400 people in Los Angeles, New York, and Vancouver.

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Carlos Saldanha in the News

Rio at the Movies, from ‘Black Orpheus’ to a Talking Macaw

Rio de Janeiro, the city that has always gotten by on its drop-dead good looks, is ready for its close-up. Aside from the beautiful, movies have also captured the noir side of this glamorous tropical metropolis—the violence, poverty and social unrest. Here are eight films that collectively evoke both the postcard Rio of samba and Carnival and the more complex Rio that fewer tourists see.

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Titmouse and Chris Prynoski in the News

Titmouse's Chris Prynoski Discusses ‘Little Big Awesome’ and Why Working with Kittens isn't as Fun as it Looks

Chris Prynoski is an animator, producer, and director. His career began at MTV in the 1990s where he worked on "Daria" and "Beavis and Butt-head." In the interview, he talks about the history of animation and how the medium has evolved.

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NPH Clients Lori Forte and Mike Thurmeier in the News

How a Single Joke in Ice Age Turned into the Fifth Movie

When Ice Age: Collision Course scurries into theaters on July 22, audiences will bear witness to some cosmic action as the mammoth gang attempts to stop an asteroid from destroying the planet. As producer Lori Forte and co-director Mike Thurmeier point out, it was a throwaway gag in the first Ice Age film — a spaceship that the gang encounters, frozen in a giant block of ice — that inspired the plot of the fifth movie.

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