Disney Writer Linda Woolverton Unhappy About Being Locked Out Of ‘Lion King’ And ‘Beauty And the Beast’ Remakes
“”I’m not happy that I don’t get to participate. Who would be?,” says Woolverton.
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Chinese Government Debuts Photoreal Synthetic News Anchor
The AI-generated synthetic anchor was created with the goal of replicating realistic movement, facial expressions, and voice.
NetfIix’s New Animation Slate Includes Craig McCracken, Nora Twomey, and Jorge Gutierrez (Analysis)
Netflix is shaking up the animation industry in a big way. Here a look at the studio’s upcoming projects.
Jet Li Turned Down ‘The Matrix’ Films Because He Didn’t Want Warner Bros. To Own His Mo-Cap Martial Arts
“They wanted to record and copy all my moves into a digital library,” says Li. “They could own [my moves] as an intellectual property forever.”
‘The Atlantic’: ‘America’s Grip On Children’s Entertainment Is Coming To An End’ Because Of Youtube
An investigation into the mysterious companies that are producing the most popular children’s content on Youtube, and what effect it might be having on children.
Disney Bows To Pressure, Reanimates Princess Tiana In ‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’
Responding to public pressure on social media, Walt Disney Animation Studios is reanimating the scenes of Princess Tiana that appear in “Ralph Breaks the Internet.”
The 10 Most-Viewed Pieces Of Youtube Animation Aren’t What You Might Expect
Youtube is the new gatekeeper for animation creators – and that’s not necessarily a good thing.
Bobby Chiu Calls CTN Animation Expo ‘Toxic,’ Accuses Event Of Bullying And Abusing Artists
A prominent industry figure has vowed to never attend CTN Animation Expo again. He is part of a growing group of artists who are criticizing the popular L.A. industry event.
People Are Questioning Disney’s Inconsistent Values: James Gunn Was Fired Over Tweets, John Lasseter Is Still Employed
The Disney Company’s inconsistent values and ethics is causing a lot of people to question its reputation as a family-friendly brand.
‘Teen Titans Go! To the Movies’ Is Coming Out This Week, And Everyone Should Be Paying Attention
This film is a major rarity in the U.S movie market.
Here Is The Ultimate Guide To Distributing A Short Film On The Internet
The “Be Everywhere All At Once” strategy is a new – and smarter – way to think about distributing a short film online.
Brad Bird: ‘Incredibles 2’ Is NOT A Kids Movie
Brad Bird doesn’t care if your 4-year-old doesn’t like his film.
Annecy: 4 Things That Animation Studios Can Do To Create A Culture Of Belonging
Here are some smart ways to improve the working lives of everyone at an animation company and help build a better future for the industry.
A Tectonic Shift: Teens Are Online Constantly, Youtube And Snapchat Top Facebook In Popularity
A new study reveals valuable insights into online consumption habits by teens.
It’s Officially Been Two Years Since The Last Major U.S. Animation Release Directed By A Woman
It’s not just women who are lacking from the picture either — men aren’t treated equally either.
What Will Disney And Pixar Do About John Lasseter?
John Lasseter’s sabbatical ends on May 21, but no one knows if he’s coming back.
COMMENTARY: Why Did ‘Coco’ Producer Darla K. Anderson Ditch Pixar Just Days After Winning The Oscar?
One of the most important people at Pixar, 25-year veteran producer Darla K. Anderson, has left the company just days after she won the Oscar for “Coco.”
Will Wes Anderson’s ‘Isle of Dogs’ Help Animation Be Viewed As A Serious Artform?
Wes Anderson’s new film is already breaking barriers, becoming the first animated feature to open the Berlinale festival. What else can it do for animation art?
It’s Buying Season In Animation. So Hurry Up And…Read This!
A tv animation veteran shares some thoughts on the current demand for series in the animation industry.
Butch Hartman’s Video About Leaving Nick Shows How Creators Can Control Their Brand
Creators can learn a lot from how Butch Hartman announced that he’s leaving Nickelodeon.
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