Here’s The Biggest Animation News You Missed In July
The pains of remote working, the rise of Skydance, and the muted return of the box office…
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Skydance Animation Hires Away Disney TV’s Shane Prigmore For Top Animation Development Role
Skydance Animation scores with another high-profile hire on the management side.
Skydance And Paramount Set November 2022 Release For Vicky Jenson’s ‘Spellbound’
John Lasseter-led Skydance Animation will make its big debut in 2022 with the release of two animated features, both directed by women.
Veteran Disney Composer Alan Menken Will Score Vicky Jenson’s ‘Spellbound’
The film will be among the first releases from feature animation start-up Skydance Animation.
Skydance Media Acquires Animation Unit of Madrid-Based Ilion Studios
John Lasseter is running an entire animation studio again.
Skydance Animation’s ‘Luck’ Loses Director Alessandro Carloni Over ‘Creative Differences’
Peggy Holmes will now direct the first film from John Lasseter’s animation studio.
Read Emma Thompson’s Scorching Resignation Letter To Skydance Over John Lasseter Hiring
Say Thompson: “[Lasseter] is presumably being paid millions of dollars to receive [his] second chance. How much money are the employees at Skydance being paid to GIVE him that second chance?”
John Lasseter Resistance Grows As Lightbox Expo Nixes Skydance Sponsorship
A lot of industry artists don’t want anything to do with Skydance Animation.
Report: Emma Thompson Quits Skydance Animation’s ‘Luck’ Over John Lasseter’s Hiring
Emma Thompson quit Skydance Animation’s first feature over “concerns about working with Lasseter.”
Report: Amid Ongoing Lasseter Controversy, Holly Edwards Promoted To President Of Skydance Animation
Holly Edwards will replace Bill Damaschke in the role of president at Skydance Animation.
John Lasseter Tells Skydance Employees That He Wants To Tell Stories About Women
According to a new report, John Lasseter is seeing a therapist to help him understand unconscious bias.
Report: Paramount Animation President Mireille Soria Draws A Line In The Sand On Working With John Lasseter
The chief of Paramount Animation told her staff that she is “furious” about Lasseter’s re-entry into the business.
Women In Animation President ‘Shocked And Distressed’ By Skydance’s Hiring Of John Lasseter
“We need to get stronger both emotionally and physically,” says Women in Animation president Marge Dean. “We need to not be afraid.”
Report: John Lasseter Will Be Personally Liable For Any Harassment At Skydance
Skydance executives are apparently unsure of John Lasseter’s ability to keep his hands, mouth, and other body parts to himself.
Report: Paramount Execs Are Unhappy They Weren’t Told About John Lasseter Hiring
Paramount Animation just became the new home of John Lasseter’s films and they’re not happy about it.
Is Skydance Endangering Its Female Employees? Here Is A List Of Accusations Against John Lasseter
John Lasseter is an alleged serial sexual predator, and that should raise concerns for women working at Skydance.
Skydance Animation ‘Condones Abuse’ By Hiring John Lasseter, Says Time’s Up
Skydance Animation’s hiring of John Lasseter “endorses and perpetuates a broken system that allows powerful men to act without consequence.”
Skydance Media To Produce Live-Action ‘Miraculous – Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir’
Skydance has acquired live-action film and tv rights to the hit French animated series.
Skydance Media To Develop ‘The Fourteenth Goldfish’ As Animated Feature
The one-year-old animation company is teaming up with Headless Productions for a new feature project.
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