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Watch: Apple TV+ and Skydance Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with New ‘Luck’ Short

Ramin Zahed - March 17, 2023

Apple Original Films and Skydance Animation are celebrating the luck of the Irish in grand style with the premiere of a new original feature...

Animated People

‘We Lost Our Human’ Creators Chris Garbutt & Rikke Asbjoern Plug Us into Their New Interactive Special

Ramin Zahed - March 16, 2023

Two determined pets need viewers' help to reunite with their owner in We Lost Our Human, a new interactive animated special coming to Netflix on...

Features

Trailer Premiere: Director Kirk DeMicco and Producer Kelly Cooney Cilella Give Us the Scoop on DreamWorks’ ‘Ruby Gillman: Teenage Kraken’

Ramin Zahed - March 16, 2023

This summer’s animated battle royale is going to be between the underdog kraken monsters and the popular (and self-involved) mermaids. That’s according to Ruby...

Animated People

Lin Tam Takes Us Behind the Scenes of Her New Animated Short ‘Friendship’

Ramin Zahed - March 10, 2023

Inspired by her real-life experiences, Lin Tam’s animated short Friendship celebrates the beauty of a lasting human connection. We recently caught up with young...

Festivals & Events

Your Cartoon Movie ’23 Sampler

Ramin Zahed - March 6, 2023

Here is a brief overview of some of the projects presenting this week at Cartoon Movie 2023 that grabbed our attention. Visit animationmagazine.net daily...

Festivals & Events

Cartoon Movie 2023: A Classy European Affair Turns 25

Ramin Zahed - March 6, 2023

There are two universal truths about Cartoon Movie, the European animated feature confab which takes place March 7-9 in Bordeaux: There is something for...

Features

‘Fox and Hare Save the Forest’: A Sneak Peek at Submarine’s Friendship-Fueled Adventure

Ramin Zahed - March 3, 2023

Flemish author Sylvia Vanden Heede’s charming children’s books have been lauded for their memorable forest friends (Fox, Hare and Owl) and the beautiful illustrations...

Features

‘Four Souls of Coyote’: Áron Gauder Brings Native American Myths to Life in a Beautiful Eco Tale

Ramin Zahed - March 2, 2023

The upcoming Hungarian animated feature Four Souls of Coyote is one of the highly original and anticipated features debuting at Cartoon Movie this month....

Television

‘Bossy Bear’: David Horvath’s Book Besties Step Out in New Nickelodeon Series

Ramin Zahed - February 28, 2023

Animation fans know David Horvath and Sun-Min Kim as the talented husband-and-wife creative team behind the popular plush toys UglyDolls, which were originally launched...

Television

‘Kiff’ Creators Lucy Heavens & Nic Smal Gives Us the Scoop on Their Colorful Disney Comedy

Ramin Zahed - February 27, 2023

Buddy comedies never go out of style — especially when they’re animated and they center on a couple of mismatched friends. Disney TV’s new,...

Features

Pressing the Reset Button: DeZerlin Bounces Back Post-COVID with New Feature & TV Projects

Ramin Zahed - February 27, 2023

It has been five years since China’s DeZerlin Media made a big splash at AFM announcing an ambitious co-pro deal with London-based Zycon Media...

Festivals & Events

The 50th Annies: ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’ and ‘Marcel the Shell’ Are Among Top Winners

Ramin Zahed - February 25, 2023

Netflix’s Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio and A24’s Marcel the Shell with Shoes On were the winners of the Best Feature and Best Indie Feature...

Festivals & Events