Miramax Taps Sony And Dreamworks Exec Michael Lachance To Lead New Family & Animation Unit
Miramax’s new family and animation division wants to be a “home for directors, writers and artists to create their best work.”
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‘Battle Kitty’ is Netflix’s New Series Based On An Animator’s Instagram Posts
The interactive series first originated as social media posts collectively known as ‘The Adventures of Kitty & Orc.’
Learning From The Best: Chapman University Animation Students Get Mentored By Giants In The Field
At Chapman University, animation students are mentored by top-shelf artists such as Lauren Faust, Brenda Chapman, and John Musker.
Watch The First Full-Length ‘Toy Story 4’ Trailer
The “Toy Story” gang is back for the fourth time.
Warner Bros. CEO Kevin Tsujihara Resigns Amid Sexual Misconduct Investigation
Tsujihara had recently been tasked with bringing together the company’s family, kids, and animation efforts under a single business.
‘Wonder Park’ Is No Box Office Wonder
Paramount’s “Wonder Park” disappoints with a $16 million opening from 3,800+ screens.
The State of VR Animation: A Review Of Works Presented At Anima Festival
“There are no experts in virtual reality,” says Corentin Lambot. “If someone says they are one, don’t believe them.”
GIVEAWAY: We’re Giving Away Free Passes To GLAS Animation Festival
Learn how to attend the most exciting animation festival in the U.S. for free.
‘Wonder Park’ Sinks With Negative Reviews And Notoriety For Having No Credited Director
A lot of people are wondering why Paramount even made this film.
Meet Ollie, The New VR Animation Tool That’s Aimed At Beginners
Cartoon Brew gets an early preview of Ollie VR, a new tool designed to ease people into animating in vr.
Calarts Students Launch Protest As Annual Tuition Rises To Over $50K
The school’s famous character animation program now costs $50,850 per year.
Annecy Announces 2019 Short Film Competition Selections
The French animation festival has announced 80 films in its first group of competition selections.
Women In The Animation Industry Explain How They Took Down Chris Savino
The #MeToo movement in animation receives mainstream attention from Samantha Bee’s “Full Frontal.”
Breaking: Google Spotlight Stories Shuts Down
The unit, which lasted for six years, pushed the development of immersive and interactive 360 storytelling, especially for vr.
Animafest Zagreb Unveils Competition Selections For 2019 Edition
113 films were selected for the competition programs at Animafest Zagreb.
Guillermo Del Toro Announces Plan For Stop-Motion Animation Center In His Hometown Of Guadalajara
The Guadalajara-based hub will provide support and training opportunities for emerging talents interested in the stop-motion technique.
Starburns Industries And XYZ Films Board Will Vinton Documentary ‘Welcome To My Daydream’
A documentary about Will Vinton, the Portland stop-motion renegade, is moving forward.
Disney Releases First Full-Length Trailer For ‘Aladdin’ Remake
Will Disney’s remake have the same brash energy and fun as the original film did? The new trailer is inconclusive.
Rosto, Dutch Filmmaker and Musician, Dies At 50
Last year, the artist premiered “Reruns,” the final short film in his Thee Wreckers tetralogy at the Clermont-Ferrand Int’l Short Film Festival.
‘Captain Marvel’ Flies High With $456 Million Worldwide Debut
“Captain Marvel” had the sixth-biggest worldwide opening in history, and the second highest debut for a Marvel movie.
New ‘Cartoonist-Driven’ Looney Tunes Shorts To Debut At Annecy
It’s the first time that Warner Bros. has made an entire series of cartoonist-driven Looney Tunes in nearly 60 years.
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