Tag: Disney
Beloved Disney Animator Dale Baer Dies Age 70
We're sad to report the passing of beloved animator Dale Baer at age 70 from complications due to ALS.A contributor to many beloved Disney...
‘Big City Greens’ Creators Plant 3rd Season with Overall Disney TV Deal
Disney Channel has ordered a third season of its hit Emmy Award-nominated animated comedy Big City Greens. Series creators and executive producers, brothers Chris...
Weta Taps Former Disney Exec Ann Le Cam as Production SVP
CEO Prem Akkaraju continues to invest in Weta Digital’s executive ranks by hiring Ann Le Cam as the premiere visual effects company’s SVP, Global...
Snipple Launches Original Content Division, Secures £6M from BGF
World-renowned global animation studio Snipple announces the launch of a brand-new U.K.-based, but internationally focused, division and team: Snipple Originals, devoted to the development...
The Major Studio Animated Movies of 2021: Your Don’t-Miss List!
Here's an early look at the major U.S. studio animated releases of the year. All release dates are subject to change because of the...
Animation Newsmakers: Our Top Stories of 2020
In a year that has delivered so many momentous headlines, it has been an interesting perspective from over here at Animation Magazine HQ (i.e.,...
A Cottontail’s Tale: Madeline Sharafian’s ‘Burrow’ Digs into Disney+
***This article originally appeared in the December '20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 305)***
From the early days of Oswald and Bugs, rabbits have always...
‘Soul’ Music: Pixar Unveils Extended Sneak Peek Ahead of Dec. 25 Debut
As Disney and Pixar’s Soul nears its debut on Disney+ on December 25, a new sneak peek of the critically acclaimed feature film is...
Adobe, Pixar Team for ‘Art and Soul’ Album Design Fan Contest
Adobe, the worldwide leader in creative tools, is harmonizing with Oscar-winning Pixar Animation Studios to present a new artists' challenge tied to the eagerly...
‘Proud Family’s Bruce W. Smith & Ralph Farquhar Ink Overall Disney TV Deal
Bruce W. Smith and Ralph Farquhar have entered into a wide-ranging, multiyear overall deal with Disney that calls for them to produce animated and...
Disney Investor Day: Animation and Marvel and Star Wars, Oh My
The Walt Disney Company held its 2020 Investor's Day on Thursday, detailing an absolute avalanche of new and developing projects across its multiple studios...
A Visit to Montreal’s Magic Shop: L’Atelier Animation
***This article originally appeared in the December '20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 305)***
About six years ago, Montreal's L'Atelier Animation studio was formed as...
Former Disney Animator Launches Parade VR with Oculus Short
Feel what it’s like to travel beyond the edge of the world in pursuit of your passions with Lifetime Achievement, a whimsical and relatable...
Disney Confirms ‘DuckTales’ Will Not Return for S4
Despite a valiant fan petitioning effort online, the 2017 rebooted DuckTales series will not get a fourth season from Walt Disney Television Animation. A...
Animation Showcase Launches Free Industry Streaming Platform
European indie animation distributor The Animation Showcase has launched its new free streaming platform at animationshowcase.com, featuring a solid selection of animated shorts, behind-the-scenes...
Black Women Animate, Cartoon Network Present 1st Black in Animation Awards
Black Women Animate (BWA Studios) and Cartoon Network Studios have partnered to launch the inaugural Black in Animation Awards Show. This new initiative will...
Craig Miller Named WGAW’s 2020 AWC Animation Writing Award Honoree
TV animation writer and WGAW Animation Writers Caucus Chair Craig Miller (The Smurfs, Curious George, Pocket Dragon Adventures) will receive the Writers Guild of...
Disney Decks the Halls with Animated December TV & Streaming Highlights
'Tis the season for jolly, jingling animated gifts that warm the heart on cold winter nights. Of course, a stocking's worth of new holiday-themed...
We’re All Ears! EP Paul Rudish Discusses ‘The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse’
***This article was written for the January '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 306)***
A certain world-famous rodent is having a big birthday this week!...
Genius Brands Announces Strategic Acquisition of ChizComm
Genius Brands International, Inc., a global brand management company that creates and licenses multimedia entertainment content for children, today announced plans for a transformative...
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