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Features

Hatching a Hit

animation_magazine - November 15, 2015

Transition to CGI opens up a world of success for Huevocartoon and its surprise U.S. success Un gallo con muchos huevos. Box-office aficionados woke up...

Television

Heroes With A Twist

animation_magazine - November 15, 2015

Stoopid Buddies Stoodios gets original with SuperMansion, a new series debuting on Sony’s streaming platform Crackle. Stoopid Buddies Stoodios has been poking fun at other...

Festivals & Events

4th World Animation and VFX Summit Kicks Off in Marina del Rey

animation_magazine - November 1, 2015

Animation directors, producers, financers, agents, artists, and writers from around the globe will gather Nov. 2 at the Marina del Rey Yacht Club for...

Festivals & Events

Gnomon Alumni Panel to Offer Tips on Breaking In

animation_magazine - October 30, 2015

The Gnomon School of Visual Effects, Games & Animation is presenting Nov. 5 a panel discussion titled How to Break into the Industry —...

Television

‘Danger Mouse’ Reboot a Hit for CBBC

animation_magazine - October 30, 2015

The all-new series of Danger Mouse has proved a hit with young audiences, topping the ratings in its return to TV on CBBC. The animated...

Schools

Imaginarium, NFTS Offer Performance Capture Course

animation_magazine - October 30, 2015

The United Kingdom’s National Film and Television School has partnered with Andy Serkis’ performance-capture and production company The Imaginarium to offer a new course...

‘Showside’ Creator McGinty Talks Double Barreled Launch

animation_magazine - October 30, 2015

This past week was a good one for Ian McGinty. Best known for his work on the comic book versions of Adventure Time and...

Festivals & Events

CG Short ‘Shift’ Tops 2015 VIEW Awards

animation_magazine - October 29, 2015

The first place VIEW Award for 2015 was awarded to Shift, a CG film directed by Maria Cecilia Pugliesi and Yijun Liu, of the...

People

WB Animation Ups Execs Bastian, Adams

animation_magazine - October 29, 2015

Warner Bros. Animation creative executive Jay Bastian has been promoted to senior VP series, and operations chief Ed Adams has been promoted to senior...

People

ILM London Adds Veteran VFX Supe David Vickery

animation_magazine - October 28, 2015

Industrial Light & Magic has added BAFTA-winning visual effects supervisor David Vickery to its expanding London studio. In addition to supervising effects work, Vickery will...

Festivals & Events

Ridley Scott Earns VES Lifetime Achievement Honor

animation_magazine - October 28, 2015

The Visual Effects Society will honor multiple award-winning director-producer Sir Ridley Scott with the VES Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his enormous contributions...

Features

EXCLUSIVE: First Look at Wizart’s ‘Sheep and Wolves’

animation_magazine - October 20, 2015

Here's an exclusive first look at the teaser trailer to Sheep and Wolves, an upcoming 3D animated feature film from Wizart Animation in Russia. Here's...

Features

‘The Little Prince’ Opens Strong in China

animation_magazine - October 20, 2015

The new animated adaptation of the famed tale of The Little Prince has opened strongly in China, posting $10.9 million in ticket sales. That's good...

Features

Trailer, Tickets, Poster Released for ‘Force Awakens’

animation_magazine - October 19, 2015

Just in case you missed it — there's got to be at least one of you out there — the new, final trailer for...

Festivals & Events

EFA Nominates 3 Animated Features

animation_magazine - October 16, 2015

The European Film Academy has nominated three films for the European Animated Feature Film category for its 2015 awards, which will be presented Dec....

Amazon Studios Announces 6 Animated Pilots

animation_magazine - October 16, 2015

Amazon Studios announced the lineup for its fall children’s pilot season, which is scheduled to debut later this year exclusively on Amazon Video in...

Home Entertainment

Lost Monty Python Animation from ‘Holy Grail’ Coming to Blu-ray

animation_magazine - October 15, 2015

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the release of Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Python member and the movie’s co-director Terry Gilliam has...

Features

Wes Anderson Plans New Stop-Motion Feature

animation_magazine - October 15, 2015

Word is leaking out that Wes Anderson is planning to direct his second stop-motion animated feature, this one about a dog. Actor Jeff Goldblum ,...

Television

Fox, FX Announce ‘X-Men’-related TV Series in Works

animation_magazine - October 14, 2015

Marvel’s invasion of the airwaves is intensifying with the announcement that Fox is developing a series tentatively titled Hellfire and its sister network FX...

Television