How To Get Your Short Made At A Major U.S. Studio: 5 Tips From Studio Executives
The executives from Dreamworks, Cartoon Network, and Lion Forge were speaking at Kidscreen Summit.
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Animated Films And Series Coming To Netflix, Disney+, And HBO Max In April 2021
Get ready for Chinese gods, “Star Wars” spin-offs, the latest from Sony Pictures Animation, and more…
A ‘Thundercats’ Movie Is Coming, But There’s Confusion Over What Kind Of Animation It Will Have
The film is described as “a hybrid of cgi and animation”: in other words, a mix of animation and animation.
‘Toy Story 3’ Screenwriter Michael Arndt Teaches How To Write A Pixar Movie In This Free 70-Minute Lecture
The Oscar-winning writer breaks down his storytelling process and reflects on the “nightmare” that was this project.
Rupert Murdoch To Buy Houghton Mifflin Harcourt And Its Many Classic Characters And Books
Carmen Sandiego and Curious George are now owned by the man who runs Fox News Channel.
Annecy Reveals Short & TV Films In Competition At 2021 Edition
The world’s leading animation festival will be held this year on June 14–19. The organizers are planning a hybrid edition.
Michael Fukushima Retires After 23 Years At The National Film Board Of Canada
Fukushima, who has retired, served as executive producer of the English Animation Studio for more than seven years.
Women Comprise Nearly One-Third Of L.A.’s Unionized Animation Industry, A Modern-Era High
The proportion at union studios in L.A. has risen from 28% in 2019 to 31.6% this month, even as women have left the wider workforce in droves.
‘The Last Unicorn’ Author Peter S. Beagle Reclaims Rights To Work After Long Legal Battle
The 81-year-old author will now work to develop his library into a “Beagleverse” of new projects.
Inside The Production Of ‘City Of Ghosts’ With French Animation Studio TeamTO
The French animation studio behind Netflix’s “City of Ghosts” walks us through their approach on this unorthodox series.
Sony’s Purchase Of Crunchyroll Reportedly Delayed, Facing Uncertainty
The U.S. Department of Justice has extended its antitrust review of the sale, reports tech site The Information.
Starting Tomorrow, Disney+ Subscribers In The U.S. Will Pay A 14% Monthly Price Increase
Disney fans in Canada have it worse: a 33% price increase for Disney+.
‘Demon Slayer’ Film Wins 3 Awards, Including Best Animation, At Japan Academy Film Prize
The feature hits North American theaters on April 23.
Exclusive: Ronnie Del Carmen, Co-Director Of ‘Inside Out,’ Is Developing An Animated Feature At Netflix
The feature, which will be rooted in lore and mythology from del Carmen’s native Philippines, is part of an exclusive overall deal the veteran story artist has signed with Netflix.
Animafest Zagreb Unveils Shorts In Competition At In-Person 2021 Edition
As things stand, the festival will hold an IRL edition in Croatia in June.
Three Animated Features Top List In Latest Eurimages Funding Round
The list includes World War II drama “The Most Precious of Cargoes,” from Oscar-winning director Michel Hazanavicius.
Pete Browngardt Inks Overall Deal With Warner Bros. Animation & Cartoon Network Studios
Browngardt’s deal is the first one to span the two studios.
Tom Ascheim’s Kidscreen Q&A: 6 Takeaways On Warnermedia’s Kids Strategy
Warner Bros.’s chief of kids’ content spoke of Cartoon Network’s future and more besides.
GLAS Animation Festival Unveils First Slate Of Programs For 6th Virtual Edition
Terry Gilliam, Peter Chung, and Wendy Tilby and Amanda Forbis will be among the guests at the virtual festival, which takes place on April 5–11.
Quirino Awards Unveil Finalists For 4th Edition
The awards, which celebrate the best in Spanish, Portuguese, and Latin American animation, will be held on May 29.
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