St. Louis Gets New Animation Studio As ‘Hair Love’ Producer Carl Reed Launches Composition Media
The newly-launched studio already has two animated features and a kids’ tv series in the works.
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Animation Coming To Netflix, Disney+, Criterion, Hulu, And More In March 2023
Titles set to hit major platforms in March include ‘Agent Elvis,’ ‘The Magician’s Elephant,’ ‘Kiff,’ ‘Boy and the World,’ and ‘Inu-Oh.’
Netflix Unveils ‘Pokémon Concierge’ Stop-Motion Series With First Teaser
The series is a collaboration between Netflix, The Pokémon Company, and Japanese stop-motion producers Dwarf.
Stop Motion Rules At 50th Annie Awards As ‘Pinocchio’ And ‘Marcel The Shell With Shoes On’ Top Winner’s List – Analysis
Netflix led all companies with 11 wins across 32 categories, while Disney floundered.
Christy Karacas Recruited Legendary Anime House Studio 4°C For His New Special ‘Ballmastrz: Rubicon’
‘Ballmastrz’ got a whole new look for its 22-minute one-off special thanks to Japan’s Studio 4°C.
Here Are The Storyboards Nominated For An Annie Award In The TV/Media Category
Check out the stunning Annie Award-nominated storyboards of nominees Emily Dean, Karl Hadrika, Yoshiyuki Kaneko, Grace Liu, and Mike Ruocco.
‘Moon Girl And Devil Dinosaur’ Producers Breakdown Show’s Signature ‘Mixtape’ Sequence (Exclusive Artwork)
Steve Loter and Rodney Clouden describe the blend of music, narrative, and aesthetics in one of the show’s signature “mixtape” sequences.
Genius Brands To Launch Its First AI Animated Series Next Month
The company is using ChatGPT, among other technologies, and claims that AI will also be used for images, voices, and animation.
Mattel Is Relaunching Barney The Dinosaur As A CG Animated Series
The show will launch globally in 2024.
‘My Dad The Bounty Hunter’: Patrick Harpin And Everett Downing Share The Animatic That Landed Them A Netflix Commission (Exclusive)
The show’s creators explain the importance of getting the animatic right and why story artists are genuine superstars.
Report: Justin Roiland Fell Out With Dan Harmon And Hasn’t Been Involved With ‘Rick And Morty’ For Years
A new exposé about Roiland offers startling details about his work in animation.
Disney Self-Censors ‘Simpsons’ Episode Critical Of Chinese Government
A censorship expert says that the removal of the episode on Disney+ in Hong Kong is likely Disney’s way of protecting “the company’s ties, current and future, in mainland China.”
Aardman, Cartoon Saloon, La Cachette Among Studios Working On ‘Star Wars: Visions’ Volume Two
Nine companies from nine countries will produce stand-alone episodes for the anthology series’ second season.
‘King Of The Hill’ Revival Set At Hulu With Mike Judge, Greg Daniels, And Original Cast
20th Television animation is producing the reboot which will be showrun and executive produced by Saladin K. Patterson.
DC Animated Content Will Share Canon With Live-Action Titles Say New Bosses James Gunn, Peter Safran
The duo also unveiled the animated series ‘Creature Commandos,’ explaining its voice actors will play their characters in live action too.
Fox Entertainment, Hulu Extend Their Streaming Rights Partnership For Primetime Series
Fox shows like ‘The Simpsons,’ ‘Family Guy,’ and ‘Bob’s Burgers’ will continue to be available on Hulu the day after their linear release.
Animation Coming To Netflix, Disney+, Criterion, Hulu, And More In February 2023
February sees the streaming premieres of ‘Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur,’ ‘My Dad the Bounty Hunter,’ and ‘On-Gaku: Our Sound.’
‘Vox Machina’ Creators Critical Role Sign Multiyear Deal With Amazon Studios, Announce New Series ‘Mighty Nein’
Critical Role will develop and produce its own original tv shows and films.
‘Frog And Toad’ Animated Series Headlines Apple TV+ Spring Kids And Family Lineup
Apple also announced the new series ‘Eva the Owlet’ – based on the ‘Owl Diaries’ books, and ‘Jane,’ inspired by Dr. Jane Goodall.
Justin Roiland Dropped From Hulu’s ‘Solar Opposites,’ ‘Koala Man’
Roiland also resigned as CEO of ‘High on Life’ developer Squanch Games.
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