Tag: Disney
Rising Sun Pictures Crafts 300 VFX for ‘Jungle Cruise’
Rising Sun Pictures (RSP) recreated huge swaths of Amazon rainforest with photoreal accuracy for Disney's rollicking adventure film, Jungle Cruise. The jungle environments are...
News Bytes: ‘Drawn to Life’ Dates Debut, CN’s Climate Challenge Update, Novator Invests in DNEG & More
Cirque du Soleil and Disney Announce Ticket On-Sale Date for 'Drawn to Life'
Admissions for highly anticipated family show blending live acrobatic performances and animation...
Disney Unveils Fall Premieres, More ‘Spidey,’ Overall Deal with Travis Braun & ‘Pupstruction’ Greenlight
During the Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour today, Disney Branded Television unveiled its fall and winter premiere dates for new original movies and...
‘Dug Days,’ SparkShorts ‘Twenty Something’ & Classic ‘Pepper Ann’ Head to Disney+ in September
Summer is winding down, but streaming selections on Disney+ continue to heat up for animation fans. Through September, subscribers will have access to fresh...
Disney Junior’s Classic Pals Move into ‘Mickey Mouse Funhouse’
***This article originally appeared in the August '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 312)***
No, you're not imagining things. Disney is unveiling yet another new...
Trailer: ‘Star Wars: Visions’ in Focus with English & Japanese Cast
Disney+ debuted the trailer and announced the Japanese and English dub voice casts for Star Wars: Visions, an upcoming anthology series from Lucasfilm that...
Autonomous Animator: 2D or Not 2D
When producing a movie, music video, commercial or personal project, and the decision to use animation within said production is made, how do you...
Animator Peter R. Brown Dies of Cancer
Peter R. Brown, a Canadian animator and effects artist who built a reputation as a standout overseas supervisor working in Asia on shows like...
The Jim Henson Co. Ups Kait Boss to Director of Children’s TV, Taps Delaney Shiokari as Director of Primetime Development
The Jim Henson Company has promoted development executive Kait Boss to Director of Children's Television and has added Delaney Shiokari to the television team...
Heritage Animation Auction Tops Another Record with $4.5M Event
Biographer John Canemaker once wrote that Mary Blair's conceptual paintings for such films as Alice in Wonderland, Peter Pan and Cinderella were "as delicious...
Salvador Simó Walks ‘Descendants’ Down the Animation Aisle for ‘The Royal Wedding’
Spanish director Salvador Simó stepped into the global animation spotlight with his 2018 indie biopic Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles, which won...
Season 2 of ‘Star Wars: The Bad Batch’ Announced
Disney+ announced today the second season of the critically acclaimed animated series Star Wars: The Bad Batch, which will launch in 2022.
“Fans have enthusiastically...
Disney Sets Up New Vancouver Animation Studio Dedicated to Disney+ Series
As Walt Disney Animation Studios (WDAS) continues to expand its slate of projects for Disney+, WDAS President Clark Spencer (producer, Encanto, Zootopia) announced today...
Digital Dimension Appoints New Animation Production Execs
Following a year of significant growth, Digital Dimension Entertainment Group (DDEG), a company focusing on the creation and production of original animated content and...
‘Gigantosaurus’ S3 Brings New Characters, Locations & Songs to Disney Junior
A third season of Gigantosaurus, the hit animated series for preschoolers and families from Cyber Group Studios, will launch Monday, August 9 at 8:55...
Mercury Filmworks Appoints Chief Talent Officer, Recruiting at Ottawa
Mercury Filmworks, Canada's premier animation studio, has appointed its first Chief Talent Officer, David Keneford, to build a high-performance talent management infrastructure that engages...
Silvergate Appoints Shelli Rottman as First Chief Diversity Officer
Silvergate Media has announced the promotion of Shelli Rottman to the dual executive position of Chief Diversity Officer and EVP of Business and Legal...
‘Clifford’ Release Curbed by Paramount with Resurgent COVID Concerns
Worries over whether family audiences will be able to visit U.S. cinemas at the end of summer due to the risks posed by the...
Tony Hale & Christian Slater Return in ‘LEGO Star Wars: Terrifying Tales’ on Disney+
Disney+ debuted key art and announced the cast for LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales, which premieres October 1 as a part of Disney+'s Hallowstream...
News Bytes: Amazon Dates ‘Lord of the Rings,’ MacFarlane Blasts FOX, Joaquin’s Bear Necessities & More
First-Look at Amazon's 'Lord of the Rings' Revealed
A sweeping, sunrise scene of Middle-earth gave fans their first look at the new Lord of the...
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