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New Disney Theatrical Short ‘Us Again’ Opens Worldwide with ‘Raya’
Us Again, a vibrant and original new theatrical animated short from director Zach Parrish that brings together dance, music, emotional storytelling and inspired animation,...
Five Things You Should Know About Working in the VFX Industry
The visual effects industry can be a challenging and meticulous field to get into. While there are many twists and turns in every career,...
Oscar Shortlists: Animated Shorts, VFX & Music Contenders
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced shortlists in nine categories for the 93rd Academy Awards, including Animated Short Film, Visual...
2021 Kidscreen Awards Winners Announced
The annual Kidscreen Awards ceremony was held virtually on Tuesday, hosted by actor/comedian Emma Hunter and exclusively sponsored by the Canada Media Fund. The...
Disney Shutting Down ‘Ice Age’ Studio Blue Sky
The chips have fallen: The Walt Disney Co., which acquired Blue Sky Studios as part of its $71.3 billion buy up of 20th Century...
Alright, Tuk Tuk, Let’s Roll!: Disney’s Big Game Sneak Peek at ‘Raya’
During the Big Game on Sunday, viewers were treated to a brief but exhilarating special look at Raya and the Last Dragon, which is...
Kim Howitt Named Snr. Creative Exec, WarnerMedia Kids & Family
Children's content veteran Kim Howitt has joined Amy Friendman's team at WarnerMedia Kids and Family as the new Senior Creative Executive. Howitt's purview will...
Animation Leads the Way at NYICFF 2021!
New York International Children's Film Festival (NYICFF) announced its 2021 Special Programs on Friday morning. Animated fare is taking center stage at the 24th...
BAFTA Awards Longlists: ‘Soul’ Makes Best Film Section
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has rolled out the longlists for the 2021 BAFTA Awards, revealing the animated features, shorts and...
Golden Globes 2021 Animation Nominees Announced
The Hollywood Foreign Press announced the five titles nominated for this year’s Best Animated Feature Golden Globe this morning. The announcement was made by...
Disney-Pixar’s ‘Soul’ Gets Second Life on Home Video March 23
Directed by Academy Award winner Pete Docter (Inside Out, Up), co-directed by Kemp Powers (One Night in Miami) and produced by Academy Award nominee...
Netflix Sets Overall Deal with Departing Disney Channel’s EVP Nancy Kanter
Having just exited her role as EVP, Content & Creative Strategy for Disney Channels Worldwide, accomplished children's entertainment exec Nancy Kanter has inked an...
Mercury Filmworks Greenlights ‘BloopyMerps’ from In-House Creative Trio
With plans to nurture its own in-house talent to develop career paths and create new opportunities, Mercury Filmworks, Canada’s premier animation studio, announced today...
New ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ Trailer Intros Sisu & the Quest Squad
Today, Walt Disney Animation Studios launched a thrilling and humorous new trailer for the fantasy-adventure Raya and the Last Dragon, revealing more of the...
Epic Games Ventures into Movies with MegaGrant-Backed ‘Gilgamesh’
Epic Games (Fortnite) will venture into the world of animated features with the upcoming movie Gilgamesh, which is supported by the company's MegaGrants program, according to Deadline....
‘Soul’ Disney+ Debut Sets New Nielsen Streaming Record
Pixar's latest animated feature Soul received a heavenly reaction from critics and fans when it premiered on Disney+ on December 25, and has set...
Enderby Ent. Taps Kirk Wise to Direct Debut Animated Feature ‘Sunny’
Kirk Wise, the director of Disney animation classics Beauty and the Beast and The Hunchback of Notre Dame (both with Gary Trousdale), has been...
Sparky Animation Taps Kids Ent. Vet Kerry Novick as SVP of Co-Productions
Singapore-based Sparky Animation, a leading Asian producer of globally recognized animation for preschoolers and tweens, has appointed kids entertainment industry veteran Kerry Novick as...
February Highlights: Disney’s Animated TV & Streaming Debuts
Jim Henson fans will rejoice as classic seasons of The Muppet Show finally arrive in the Disney+ library on February 19. Animation lovers won't...
Trailer: ‘Pixar Popcorn’ Mini-Shorts Get Popping on Disney+
In honor of National Popcorn Day, Disney+ shared the trailer for “Pixar Popcorn,” which premieres Friday, January 22 exclusively on Disney+. The collection of...
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