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Flight of Fantasy: Glen Keane’s Feature Directorial Debut ‘Over the Moon’

Ramin Zahed - October 1, 2020

***This article originally appeared in the November '20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 304)*** Ever since it was announced that beloved Disney veteran Glen Keane...

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SYFY TZGZ: A New Home for Grown-Up Animation

Ramin Zahed - October 1, 2020

***This article originally appeared in the November '20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 304)*** If you’ve been paying attention to the adult animation scene, you...

‘One and Only Ivan’: VFX Supe Nick Davis Shares the Secrets of the Disney+ Movie’s Animal Stars

Ramin Zahed - September 30, 2020

Watching the animal characters of Katherine Applegate’s award-winning children’s book The One and Only Ivan come to life in the recent feature adaptation on...

North America

Myles Hobbs, Daniel Barnes Join Cloudco’s Distribution and Development Teams

Ramin Zahed - September 18, 2020

Cloudco Entertainment, home of brands such as The Care Bears, Holly Hobbie, and Madballs expands its global development, production, and distribution team with the...

Festivals & Events

Made in Malaysia: A Snapshot of the Thriving Animation Scene

Ramin Zahed - September 18, 2020

A snapshot of the animation content in the region shows an industry that is thriving despite a challenging year. With 60 animation studios operating as...

Features

Smashing Pumpkins to Release New Animated Series

Ramin Zahed - September 18, 2020

Billy Corgan’s popular rock band The Smashing Pumpkins will be releasing a new five-part animated series titled In the Ashes, in conjunction with their...

Television

Amir Nasrabadi Gives Us the Scoop on the WildBrain-Cartoon Saloon Co-Pro, ‘Dorg Van Dango’

Ramin Zahed - September 18, 2020

A normal kid named Dorg finds his life turned upside down when he befriends several paranormal characters (a cool unicorn, an ancient witch and an eerie...

Features

Patton Oswalt Joins Cast of Arcana’s ‘Heroes of the Golden Masks’

Ramin Zahed - September 18, 2020

Vancouver-based studio Arcana has announced the new cast for its 2021 animated feature Heroes of the Golden Mask. Patton Oswalt (Young Adult, Ratatouille), Byron...

North America

Netflix Taps Kevin Clark as New Director of Preschool Animation

Ramin Zahed - September 18, 2020

L.A.-based children’s media consultant Kevin Clark is Netflix’s new director of preschool animation. Clark has consulted on diversity, content development and strategy for companies...

Festivals & Events

‘Primal,’ ‘Forky,’ ‘Archer’ and ‘Big Mouth’ Win Big at Creative Emmys

Ramin Zahed - September 18, 2020

The fourth night of the Creative Emmy Awards saw big wins for Genndy Tartakovsky and Cartoon Network’s Primal, Pixar’s Forky Asks a Question (Disney+),...

Features