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Disney Remembers It Owns ‘Kingdom Hearts’ Franchise, Finally Greenlights Anime Series
Disney has greenlit a ‘Kingdom Hearts’ anime series with Tetsuya Nomura, more than two decades after shelving its first TV pilot.
Grotesque, Gorgeously Crafted ‘Melk’ Makes Animation History At Locarno
Bulgarian Short ‘Balconada’ Turns Meditation Into Inspiration At MIFF (EXCLUSIVE BTS)
Original Series Voice Actor Brent Spiner Says A New ‘Gargoyles’ Animated Series Is In Development
Friends Honor ‘Ash Raider’ Creator Luis De La Rosa As His Final Tutorial Is Released Posthumously
Disney Unveils New Feature ‘Clay,’ Announces ‘Zootopia 3,’ And Teases ‘Coco 2,’ ‘Incredibles 3,’ ‘Frozen 3,’ And More At D23
Chinese Animated Feature ‘Niu Lai’ Turns Online Mockery Into Big Box Office Bucks
Made by a mother-and-son team over five years, the low-budget, so-bad-it’s-good film went from selling fewer than 300 tickets to becoming a million-dollar hit.
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First ‘Bluey’ Movie Trailer Reveals Franchise’s Move Into CG
Disney has unveiled the first footage from ‘The Bluey Movie,’ revealing the franchise’s move into CG ahead of its August 6, 2027 theatrical debut.
Rebecca Sugar Returns To SVA To Celebrate ‘Lonely Magic’ Music
The ‘Steven Universe’ creator reunited with SVA alumni to celebrate ‘Lonely Magic,’ sharing music, animation insights, and a live performance.
‘Star Wars: Visions’ Director Shinya Ohira On Animating A Stormtrooper’s Psychological Collapse In ‘Black’ (EXCLUSIVE BTS)
Director Shinya Ohira discusses the full-animation approach, jazz score, and international crew behind his Emmy-nominated ‘Star Wars: Visions’ short “BLACK.”
Ten Teams Picked To Explore Global Myths And Folklore In Titmouse Foundation Short Film Fellowship (EXCLUSIVE)
Titmouse Foundation and Warrior Art Camp have selected ten teams from nearly 300 applicants for their inaugural Short Animation Fellowship.
VES Reveals Speaker Lineup For Inaugural Women Who Lead Summit
Bárbara Muschietti, Brit MacRae, Pavani Boddapati, and others will speak at the inaugural VES Women Who Lead Summit in Los Angeles.
Duolingo Buys London’s Animade, Its Third Animation Studio In Four Years
The language-learning company is continuing to expand its in-house creative operation, which now spans Detroit and the U.K.
Pictoplasma NYC Reveals Speakers And Programming For Its 2026 Conference
Pictoplasma NYC returns September 17-18 with artist talks, animation screenings, portfolio reviews, and a new focus on character-driven storytelling.
Warner Bros. Spent $70M Making ‘Coyote Vs. Acme’; Ketchup Paid $50M To Put It In Theaters
New details reveal the financial and creative battles behind ‘Coyote vs. Acme,’ including its streaming origins and the organic campaign that saved it.
‘The Legend Of Hanuman’ Creators Team With Sadhguru On Animated Feature ‘Shiva: The Adiyogi’
Graphic India’s Sharad Devarajan is partnering with Sadhguru on a large-scale animated feature about the origins of yoga for a global theatrical release.
Animation+ Expands To Linear Broadcasting With Weekend Late-Night Block On Vice TV
Animation+ Mixtape will bring independent adult animation from Explosm, Sick Animation, Steve Cutts, David Firth, and others to broadcast TV.
Netflix’s Theatrical Animation Ambitions Take Monumental Step Forward With 47-Day Global ‘Charlie Vs. The Chocolate Factory’ Window
Netflix’s animated Wonka film will receive a 47-day theatrical window, raising new questions about the release planned for Brad Bird’s ‘Ray Gunn.’
‘Doctor Who’ Heads to CBeebies With Dominic Minns Directing Preschool Spinoff
With the future of the main ‘Doctor Who’ series currently in question, the BBC is moving ahead with a very different incarnation of the iconic franchise.
Hidive Expands Fall Anime Slate With ‘Nia Liston’ And ‘Tetsuryo,’ Extends MBS Deal
The two October additions include a battle-hungry warrior reborn as a noblewoman and a slice-of-life series about Japanese railway culture.
France In Talks For €1 Billion ‘Dragon Ball’ Theme Park Near Paris
The proposed attraction would occupy the former Mirapolis site and follow a larger project already under construction in Saudi Arabia.
Crunchyroll Scoops Global Rights To Makoto Shinkai’s Mysterious Next Feature
Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures will distribute the ‘Your Name.’ and ‘Suzume’ director’s still-untitled next feature worldwide outside Asia.
Fredrikstad Animation Festival Unveils 60-Film Short Competition Lineup
The Norwegian festival’s 2026 competition features 60 animated shorts from 32 countries, with a strong focus on Nordic-Baltic talent.
Netflix’s ‘DANG!’ Gets Trailer, Sets September Release Date
Stephanie Hsu, Poppy Liu, and Andrew Law voice three dysfunctional siblings in the Titmouse-animated comedy from ‘The Good Place’ veterans.