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Animated People

‘The Inventor’ Director Jim Capobianco on What Makes the Bay Area Int’l Children’s Film Fest Tick

Ramin Zahed - July 16, 2021

The 13th annual Bay Area International Children's Film Festival is just around the corner, presenting "A Playdate for the Imagination" in its fully virtual...

Animated People

Paul Goodenough Discusses His Environmentally Conscious ‘Rewriting Extinction’ Project

Ramin Zahed - July 16, 2021

Award-winning animation and comic-book writer, producer and creative director Paul Goodenough (Centurion Resurrection, The Chimeran) has launched an ambitious campaign titled Rewriting Extinction, a...

Festivals & Events

The 2021 Animation and VFX Emmy Nominees Are Announced

Ramin Zahed - July 13, 2021

The nominees for the 73rd Primetime Emmys were announced by the TV Academy virtually by Ron Cephas Jones and Jasmine Cephas Jones. As in...

Features

Critics Embrace Ari Folman’s New Pic ‘Where Is Anne Frank’ at Cannes

Ramin Zahed - July 12, 2021

Where Is Anne Frank, the latest animated feature by acclaimed Israeli auteur Ari Folman (Waltz with Bashir, The Congress) made a splash at the...

Animated People

From Cat City to Hollywood: Fiona Ho Bao Er’s Animated Journey

Ramin Zahed - July 8, 2021

Born and raised in Kuching — Malaysia's "Cat City" — artist Fiona Ho Bao Er shunned the traditional aspirations of her small town and...

Television

Starfish Sidekick Takes Over: ‘The Patrick Star Show’ Producers Marc Ceccarelli & Vince Waller Tell All

Ramin Zahed - July 7, 2021

***This article was written for the August ' 21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 312)*** Is the world ready for a surreal animated universe headlined...

Animated People

Senior Moments: The Directors of Annecy Prize Winner ‘Peel’ Share Their Process & Inspirations

Ramin Zahed - July 6, 2021

Peel (Écorce), the hand-drawn short by Swiss-German illustrator and director Samuel Patthey and co-director Silvain Monney, takes an unflinching look at the daily lives...

Television

John Trabbic III & Dave Johnson Deliver Smiles in Nickelodeon’s ‘Middlemost Post’

Ramin Zahed - July 6, 2021

***This article was written for the August '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 312)*** John Trabbic III, the creator of Middlemost Post, can't wait for...

Streaming

A Dynamic Force for Positive Change: Chris Nee on ‘We the People’, ‘Ridley Jones’ & ‘Ada Twist, Scientist’

Ramin Zahed - July 2, 2021

***An abridged version of this article originally appeared in the June/July '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 311)*** We all knew that great things were...

Features

She Means Business! ‘The Boss Baby’ Sequel Introduces a Charming New Executive Infant

Ramin Zahed - July 1, 2021

There’s a new Boss Baby in town. She’s clever, cute, fearless and voiced by Amy Sedaris. That’s pretty much all you need to know...

Europe

‘The Summit of the Gods’ to Ascend at the Cannes Festival

Ramin Zahed - June 30, 2021

Patrick Imbert's much-anticipated animated feature The Summit of the Gods (Le sommet des dieux) which was originally slated to premiere at the 2020 edition...

Features

Watch: Paramount Unleashes New Teaser for ‘Clifford the Big Red Dog’

Ramin Zahed - June 29, 2021

Fans of Scholastic's popular giant pooch Clifford the Big Red Dog got a sneak peek at the upcoming hybrid adaptation of the property the...

Festivals & Events

New York’s Metropolitan Museum Plans Major Disney Exhibit

Ramin Zahed - June 28, 2021

An upcoming exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City will focus on how the European arts and French motifs of...

Features

News Bytes: Superights Picks Up ‘Little Penguin’, Cyber Group Hosts Intl. Emmy Judges, Filmakademie’s 30th and More

Ramin Zahed - June 28, 2021

Superights Secures Global Distribution for Tencent's 'Little Penguin' Superights has secured a global distribution agreement with the Chinese media giant for its dialogue free, slapstick...

Festivals & Events

TV Academy Announces Animation/Children’s Emmy Nominations

Ramin Zahed - June 28, 2021

The National Academy of TV Arts & Sciences has revealed the nominees for this year's Daytime Emmy in the children's and animation Categories. The...

Festivals & Events

Intl. Animation Studio Cosmos-Maya Acquired by NewQuest Capital

Ramin Zahed - June 28, 2021

NewQuest Capital Partners has acquired a majority interest in Singapore and India-based animation studio Cosmos-Maya from Emerald Media. The terms of the deal were...

Festivals & Events

‘Step into the River’ Wins Top Prize at Palms Springs ShortFest

Ramin Zahed - June 28, 2021

The 2021 Palm Springs International ShortFest announced its Festival juried award winners as part of Closing Night at the Camelot Theatres (Palm Springs Cultural...

Streaming

‘Monsters at Work’: Bobs Gannaway Shares a Few Secrets About His New Disney+ Show

Ramin Zahed - June 28, 2021

Tylor Tuskmon is an eager young monster who has to learn how to become a jokester when he lands a job at Monsters, Inc....

Animated People

Director Kevin Johnson and the Paw-sitive Story of ‘Dog Gone Trouble’

Ramin Zahed - June 25, 2021

A few weeks ago, an animated feature titled Dog Gone Trouble (a.k.a. Trouble) climbed to the top of the Netflix most-viewed titles and stayed...

Features

Northern Star: Nelvana Celebrates 50 Years of Memorable Animation

Ramin Zahed - June 25, 2021

***This article originally appeared in the June/July '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 311)*** If you’re an animation fan, the image of a polar bear...

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