Unpacking View Conference’s Extensive 2022 Program
With so much to fit into just a few short days, we picked out a few events we wouldn’t want to miss at this year’s View Conference.
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Justinian Huang Joins Sony Pictures Animation As VP Of Creative
The executive was previously at China’s Pearl Studio, where he oversaw co-production on “Abominable” and “Over the Moon.”
Sony Animation Prez Kristine Belson: Coronavirus Will Lead To More PG-13 And R-Rated Animated Movies
Sony Pictures Animation is working on several adult animated features.
Kristine Belson Renews Deal As President Of Sony Pictures Animation, Expands Role To Series
After nearly five years at Sony Pictures Animation, Belson is expanding her role at the studio.
Interview: ‘Angry Birds 2 Movie’ Director And Producer On Defying The Franchise’s Video Game Origins
Thurop Van Orman, creator of “The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack,” makes the most of his feature directorial debut.
Sony Pictures Animation Hires Illumination’s Alison Mann As VP Of Creative And Strategy
In this newly created role at the studio, Mann will concentrate on fostering international talent, among other duties.
‘Zootopia’ Director Rich Moore Ditches Disney For Sony
Moore says Sony will allow him to “really push the envelope when it comes to visual style and breadth of storytelling.”
Sony Animation Boards Matthew A. Cherry’s ‘Hair Love’ Following Kickstarter Success
Sony Pictures Animation has acquired an independent animated short for theatrical release.
Genndy Tartakovsky To Direct An R-Rated Comedy At Sony Pictures Animation
Sony is pushing American studio animation in a new direction.
Who Hated ‘The Emoji Movie’ The Most?
Critics aren’t holding back on “The Emoji Movie,” labeling it a piece of shit…a force of insidious evil…a soul-crushing disaster…nakedly idiotic.
‘Croods’ Director Kirk DeMicco Jumps to Sony For Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ‘Vivo’
“Vivo” is being fast-tracked for a 2020 release.
‘Emojimovie: Express Yourself’ Promises To Make You A Better Person
Poop Daddy will teach you about self-expression.
Sony’s Emoji Movie Is Basically One Long Commercial For Mobile Apps
The emoji movie is turning into the app movie.
Lauren Faust No Longer Directing ‘Medusa’ at Sony Pictures Animation (Exclusive)
“We ultimately ran into creative differences on the direction of the project,” Faust told Cartoon Brew.
How Did Sony Animation Hire An Exec Who Bought An Emoji Movie Pitch?
A leaked Sony email reveals part of the decision-making process that led Sony executives to hire Kristine Belson as the head of their animation division.
Sony Animation Will Make Emoji, The Feature Film
LEGO and pixels move aside…it’s Emoji’s turn!
Academy’s New Invites in Animation/VFX Branches Are 95% Male Artists
Male artists and the Disney Company continue to dominate the Academy’s animation and vfx branches.
Sony Has Killed Genndy Tartakovsky’s ‘Popeye’
“It was hard to let Popeye go,” says Genndy Tartakovsky.
Sony’s Top Animation Exec Bob Osher Was Fired Today
In the role that he held for seven years, Osher oversaw Sony Animation and Sony Pictures Imageworks.
DreamWorks Producer Kristine Belson Named President of Sony Animation
Sony Pictures Animation has named Kristine Belson as the new president of its Sony Pictures Animation division.
