Apple Is Close to a Deal for an Animated Movie

  • Cartoon Saloon in talks to make a new film for tech giant
  • Apple has mostly unveiled TV shows for streaming so far
Bloomberg’s Anousha Sakoui reports on Apple’s talks with Cartoon Saloon.(Source: Bloomberg)
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Apple Inc. has decided on its next Hollywood act: making feature films.

A deal is near for the rights to an animated movie as part of its upcoming slate of original video offerings, according to people familiar with the matter. Apple is in talks with Cartoon Saloon, an Ireland-based, Oscar-nominated animation studio, said the people, who asked not to be identified speaking about private negotiations.