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‘The Hiring Bias Is Endemic’: Animation Industry’s Diversity Problem Debated At MAF
Rico Johnson-Sinclair, Amy Ashton, and Michael Morgan discuss systemic hiring bias, career barriers, and representation at Manchester Animation Festival.
New Trailer For Brad Bird’s ‘Ray Gunn’ Arrives Ahead Of Limited 70mm Run
‘Gatto’ Trailer Offers A Closer Look At Pixar’s Painterly Turn
Acclaimed French Adult Animated Comedy ‘Jim Queen’ Is Getting A U.S. Theatrical Release After Magnolia Pickup
2027 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘18 Months’ Directors Paulo Garcia And Natália Gouvea
Cannes And Annecy Winner ‘Iron Boy’ Gets U.S. Trailer And Release Dates
2027 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘Adgwa-Ata’ Director Zsuzsanna Kreif
Three girls face giant serpents in a jungle initiation ritual that pairs felt-tip textures, latex outfits and platform shoes, and a hypnotic techno score.
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Skydance Is Betting On AI To Help Dig Itself Out Of $87 Billion In Debt
David Ellison has outlined plans to slash $6 billion in annual costs, promising AI will make film production faster and cheaper without replacing artists.
Inside SVA’s 3D Animation Program: Clubs, Studio Tours, And Industry Access
See how SVA’s 3D Animation and Visual Effects program uses studio tours, student clubs, and portfolio reviews to prepare artists for careers.
Mexican ‘Wildwood’ Distributor Orders New Dub After Backlash Over Celebrity, Influencer Voice Cast
Imagem Films Mx will release an alternative Spanish-language version on November 12, just two weeks after the film’s original theatrical debut.
New ‘Spy x Family’ Movie And Fourth Season Announced For 2027
Following the success of ‘Spy x Family Code: White,’ the hit anime franchise is prepping another big-screen adventure as the Forger family returns in 2027.
Disney’s ‘Hexed’ Filmmakers Talk Hand-Drawn Animation, Original Stories, And Pushing CG Boundaries
Directors Fawn Veerasunthorn and Jason Hand discuss ambitious character designs, while studio chief Jared Bush explains his vision for Disney’s future.
2027 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘Please’ Director Anna Mantzaris
Awkward encounters and vulnerable puppets reveal the human need for affection in a stop-motion comedy that finds beauty in the feelings we try to hide.
AI Account Rips Off Award-Winning 2008 Short ‘El Empleo’ To Promote $49-A-Month ‘Filmmaking’ Classes (EXCLUSIVE)
Filmmaker Patricio Plaza responds after a 30-second AI knockoff of his hand-drawn 2008 classic attracts millions of views and sparks a copyright dispute.
James Gunn ‘Incredibly Relieved’ To Return To Filmmaking As He, Peter Safran Step Down As DC Studios Chiefs Amid Paramount Shakeup
Marvel vet Jeremy Latcham will take over at the top of DC Studios as Paramount’s post-merger restructuring continues.
‘The Cat In The Hat’ Beats Predictions But Opens Below Seuss Predecessors As ‘Wildwood’ Holds Strong In Week Three
Warner Bros.’ Dr. Seuss adaptation opens well below its predecessors, while Laika’s stop-motion feature enjoys another strong weekend hold.
2027 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘Paradaïz’ Director Matea Radic
Childhood memories, family photos, and absurdist animation shape a personal return to Sarajevo, exploring displacement, identity, and the meaning of home.
Scratch DJ Kid Koala Learned To Speak In Frames For His Animated Feature Debut ‘Space Cadet’
Debut director Eric San talks working with 16 animators, creating a handmade CG world, and using turntables to give his robot character a human touch.
2027 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘Daffy Season’ Directors Hamish Grieve And Todd Wilderman
Classic Looney Tunes zaniness meets modern CG sheen and Argento-inspired horror in a short where Daffy would rather be hunted than ignored.
You’re Invited To A Free ‘Ray Gunn’ Screening And Q&A With Brad Bird In Los Angeles
The November 10 event at Netflix Home Theater will feature a post-screening conversation with Bird, Tony Fucile, Michal Makarewicz, and Doug Frankel.
‘Wildwood’ Heads Into Third Weekend Eying $38 Million Domestic Total After Strong Second Week
Laika’s latest is closing in on the lifetime grosses of several earlier studio releases, offering an early test of Fathom’s first wide release.
On The Use Of AI In Sylvain Chomet’s Dior Ad: A Correction And An Apology
Suspicious imagery (check the hands, always the hands) suggests AI use in Sylvain Chomet’s Dior ad, raising questions about its hand-drawn claims.
2027 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘Busy Bodies’ Director Kate Renshaw-Lewis
Tiny factory workers expose the absurdity of everyday production in a short combining printed animation, vintage synthesizers, and household sounds.
Top 5 ‘Dragon Ball Z’ Tracks Composed By Texas’s New AG Nathan Johnson
Before winning statewide office, Johnson scored Goku’s power-ups and interplanetary battles. We revisit his anime career with five favorite tracks.