Susan Arnold Named Disney’s First Female Chairman As Bob Iger Exits
For the first time in Disney’s 98-year history, the chairman is a woman.
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‘Over The Moon’ Studio Pearl Unveils Three New Features, Talent Accelerator
The Shanghai studio is going big on sci-fi, fantasy, and Chinese mythology.
Time Studios Is Developing An Animated Kids’ Series Based On An NFT Project
Time, famous for its magazine, has launched a new new kids and family division.
This Studio Wants Indians To Watch More Adult Animation, Starting With Horror
Youtube channel Khooni Monday’s horror videos rack up millions of views. Its creators want to see more risk-taking in Indian animation.
Robert Valley’s Fascinating Youtube Tutorials Track The Production Of A New Film
Follow along for a free education in short filmmaking.
‘The Summit Of The Gods’: How The Manga Was Adapted For The Screen
Director Patrick Imbert talks us through the staging of a single scene in his mountaineering epic.
‘The Summit Of The Gods’ Reviews Roundup: Mountaineering Drama Scales Dizzy Heights
With a 100% Tomatometer score, it’s safe to say that critics are impressed by Netflix’s ambitious European feature.
Netflix’s Stop-Motion Project ‘The House’ Gets First Images, Release Date
The darkly comic anthology film will come out on January 14, 2022.
Disney TV Animation Adds Two Development VPs
Blue Sky veteran Lisa Fragner has been hired as a development vp, while Elizabeth Waybright Taylor has been promoted to the same role.
‘Ron’s Gone Wrong’ Will Stream On Both Disney+ And HBO Max
The two streamers — plus Hulu — will share rights to some films next year under an unusual arrangement.
‘Encanto’ Reviews Roundup: Disney’s Magical-Realist Fable Is One Of Its Best In Years
“This might be the best Disney animated film since ‘Frozen,'” wrote one critic.
Disney To Spend $33B On Content Next Year; Workforce Falls To Six-Year Low
Sports and live action are likely getting more of those billions than animation.
A Gorillaz Film Is In The Works At Netflix, Damon Albarn Confirms
“They just seem like they’re a good creative team,” says Albarn of the streaming giant.
Netflix To Enter VFX Industry With Scanline Acquisition
Scanline’s credits include “Stranger Things 3,” “Cowboy Bebop,” and “Game of Thrones.”
After 40 Years, ‘Groo The Wanderer’ Is Headed To Animation. More Uniquely, Creator Sergio Aragonés Still Owns The Character
“Groo the Wanderer” is a rarity: a long-running comic book series that has remained in its creator’s ownership for 40 years.
U.K. PM Boris Johnson: ‘Peppa Pig World Is Very Much My Kind Of Place’
The U.K. prime minister likes Peppa Pig, even if the character looks like “a Picasso-like hairdryer.”
The Controversial Creator Of ‘Earthworm Jim’ Isn’t Involved In The New Spin-off Series
Earthworm Jim creator Doug TenNapel has a history of transphobic comments, but in a new reboot, his character supports trans rights.
Will Ryan, Disney Voice Artist And Former ASIFA-Hollywood President, Dies At 72
Ryan also created Elmo Aardvark, a pastiche of early animated characters.
Stampede, UTA Launch Kids & Family Animation Production Company Happynest
The company will help creators retain control of their properties.
Activision CEO Bobby Kotick Has Lost The Workers: 1,600 Staff Call On Him To Go
Meanwhile, Xbox’s boss has spoken out against Activision and nonprofit Girls Who Code has severed ties with the company.
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