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Russian Animation Community Condemns Invasion of Ukraine in Open Letter
Veterans of Russia's storied animation industry came together to speak out against their country's military invasion of Ukraine in an open letter published by...
An Inuit Odyssey: Barry O’Donoghue Introduces Us to ‘Little Caribou’
***This article originally appeared in the March '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 318)***
Barry O’Donoghue, the director and producer of the new 2D-animated feature...
‘Diplodocus’: Wojtek Wawszczyk’s Hybrid Ode to Imagination
***This article originally appeared in the March '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 318)***
Several years in the making, the new animated feature Diplodocus from...
Titmouse’s 5 Second Day Returns with Screenings in Vancouver, LA & NYC
Emmy Award-winning animation production company Titmouse announced today it will welcome back cartoon-loving audiences in person to watch its annual 5 Second Day shorts...
Hosoda’s Critically-Acclaimed ‘Belle’ Bows on Disc & Digital in May
From Academy Award-nominated director Mamoru Hosoda and Studio Chizu, creators of Mirai, Wolf Children and Summer Wars, comes Belle, a fantastical, heartfelt story of...
‘Peanuts’ Launches Armstrong Endowments at HBCUs Howard & Hampton
Peanuts Worldwide today announced the launch of “The Armstrong Project”: establishing $200,000 in endowments at two Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), which includes...
Bold New Film ‘My Grandfather’s Demons’ Examines Modern Life with Mixed Animation
***This article originally appeared in the March '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 318)***
The upcoming Portuguese feature My Grandfather’s Demons is a bold, innovative offering that...
A Cat for All Seasons: ‘The Amazing Maurice’ Is Ready for His Animated Debut
***This article originally appeared in the March '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 318)***
Fans of the great British fantasy author Terry Pratchett have been...
‘The Summit of the Gods’ Wins César for Best Animated Film
The César Awards, the French equivalent of the Oscars, were handed out tonight (Feb. 25) during a star-studded in-person ceremony at the Olympia concert...
Tech Reviews: Wacom Cintiq Pro 16, HP ZBook Fury 17 G8, Foundry’s Mari 5.0
Wacom Cintiq Pro 16
Wacom’s latest entry into the Cintiq family is a good one. The new Cintiq Pro 16 is thin and more mobile...
TV & Streaming News Bytes
French distributor Superights (superights.net) announced a raft of sales for its animated series catalog in Asian territories:
In Japan, agregator Me Interactive has picked-up...
VES Names Lucasfilm’s Lynwen Brennan Lifetime Achievement Honoree
The Visual Effects Society (VES), the industry’s professional global honorary society, has named Lynwen Brennan, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Lucasfilm, as...
Stuff We Love: Magical March Picks
Utterly Enchanting! Critics, audiences — basically, everyone and their abuela have been singing the praises of Disney's latest visually stunning musical fantasy, Encanto. Fresh...
News Bytes: ‘Rugrats’ on Nick; Funky Homosapien on ‘Middlemost,’ Guru/Timbaland’s ‘Big Blue’ Song and More
Nickelodeon Offers Rugrats and Middlemost Post Treats
The all-new Rugrats series is making its linear debut on Nickelodeon this Friday (Feb. 25) at 7:30 p.m. (ET/PT). in...
Disney Releases ‘Turning Red’ Song/Video by Billie Eilish/Finneas
While the soundtrack to Encanto continues to sit on top of the music charts for the fifth week in the row, Disney is getting...
Crunchyroll Unveils Trailer, Cast for ‘Jujutsu Kaisen 0’
Crunchyroll has unveiled a new trailer, images and more details on its upcoming theatrical release of upcoming animated feature Jujutsu Kaisen 0. The film...
Fall in Love with ‘Crush’, MegaComputeur’s Cable Car RomCom
Love hurts — even if you're not usually sentient. At least, that's how it is in Crush, a new animated short from creator collective...
Technicolor Plans Partial Spin-Off of Animation, VFX Biz
Paris-based Technicolor announced the breakdown of its 2021 activities during the Board of Directors meeting on Thursday, confirming plans to list and spin-off a...
People on the Move: Exec Appointments at Spire, Cyber Group, Ooolala & More
Spire Animation Studios (spirestudios.com) announced two key new hires to their powerhouse team: Pixar alumni Ricky Nierva and Michal Makarewicz. “We couldn't be more...
PGA Innovation Award Nominees Announced
Today, the Producers Guild of America (PGA) announced nominees for The PGA Innovation Award ahead of the 33rd Annual Producers Guild Awards. This Award...
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