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SVA Announces Inaugural Sketchboard Pro Scholarship
New York's School of Visual Arts (SVA) and the Visual Arts Foundation announced today that the College has partnered with Braintreehouse, creators of the...
Bento Box Inks Dev Deal with Chris Linn & Marissa Ronca’s Contrast Media
Emmy Award-winning animation studio Bento Box Entertainment, a division of FOX Entertainment, has entered a development deal with ex-WarnerMedia executives Chris Linn and Marissa...
‘Josep,’ ‘Prince Achmed’ and ‘Rabbi’s Cat’ Part of OVID’s March Animation Festival
Arthouse video-on-demand service OVID.tv is offering a special animation festival featuring ten acclaimed features from around the world in March. The celebration kicks off...
‘We the People’ Wins NAACP Award for Best Animated Show
Netflix’s animated civics-lesson themed series We The People won the NAACP Image Award for Best Animated Series last night. The NAACP Image Awards organization...
Global Event Updates: Virtual Sessions with Seibert, Oscar Noms & ‘Turning Red,’ Award Winners and Much More!
The Miami Media and Film Market and Film London will co-host a special live animation webinar, “Get Animated in 2022!” featuring a special introduction...
‘Rick and Morty,’ ‘Solar Opposites’ Crews Launch Collective Bargaining Bid with The Animation Guild
Producer managers, supervisors, design assistants, casting assistances, storyboard coordinators and office production workers on adult sci-fi comedy toons Rick and Morty (Adult Swim) and...
‘Transformers: BotBots’ Roll Out with March Netflix Animation Slate
Hasbro’s entertainment studio, eOne, and Netflix are gearing up to launch Transformers: BotBots, the first-ever comedy series in the beloved Transformers franchise. The charged...
‘Bartali’s Bicycle’: Toonz Teams with Lynx, Rai, Telegael & TVCO for Cycling Hero’s Story
Legendary road cyclist Gino Bartali has become the inspiration for a new feature film, this time an animated treatment targeted at a younger audience....
It’s Lights, Camera, Action for ‘Pompo the Cinephile’ April Release
GKIDS, producer and distributor of multiple Oscar-nominated animated features, announced today it will bring the stylish and humorous ode to filmmaking Pompo the Cinephile...
Oscars: Animated Short & Other Categories Forego Live Announcements in ‘Tighter’ Ceremony’
In a letter to AMPAS members, Academy President David Rubin revealed that this year's 94th Oscars ceremony is aiming for a 'tighter and more...
A Day in the Life – #317 February 2022
The animated short Freebird, written and directed by Joe Bluhm and Michael McDonald, chronicles the experiences of a spirited boy with Down syndrome. We...
People on the Move: LAIKA Vet Joins Cinesite Animation, Cobb Upped at Disney TV, Another Award for del Toro & More
Cinesite (cinesite.com) has announced the appointment of Bradley Wald as Chief Operating Officer for Animation. Currently based in Los Angeles, he reports to Cinesite’s...
Fred Rogers Prod. Secures Grants for ‘Alma’s Way,’ ‘Donkey Hodie’
Fred Rogers Productions, the award-winning children’s media organization behind multiple Emmy-winning PBS KIDS series, including Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, has received grants from the Richard...
GBH Welcomes Diverse Writers to ‘Work It Out Wombats!’ Fellowship
Boston public media producer GBH has awarded five fellowships to early-career writers who will bring diverse viewpoints and BIPOC representation to Work It Out...
Trailer: John Constantine Plays a Rough Hand in ‘The House of Mystery’
Warner Bros. Animation continues to glean beloved characters from DC’s robust library for the popular DC Showcase line of animated shorts, this time opting...
Cartoon Movie Announces 12 Tributes Nominees
Ahead of the Cartoon Movie's live event return in Bordeaux, France March 8-10, organizers have revealed a dozen nominees for this year's Cartoon Movie...
Trailer: ‘The Snoopy Show’ S2, More Originals & Classics Head to Apple TV+
Apple today released the official trailer for season two of The Snoopy Show, which is set to premiere with all six episodes Friday, March...
‘Ice Age’ Lives on with ‘Scrat Tales’ Shorts on Disney+
Disney+ has released the key art for Ice Age: Scrat Tales, a series of six all-new animated shorts starring Scrat, the franchise's hapless saber-toothed...
Simulating an Imperfect Reality: VFX Supe Dan Glass Details ‘The Matrix Resurrections’
***This article originally appeared in the March '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 318)***
With the current advances in virtual reality, real-time rendering and AI,...
Popular Aardvark Becomes Graphic Novelist in ‘Arthur’s’ Series Finale
Note: This article contains spoilers about the season finale of PBS series Arthur.
Arthur Fans bid good-bye to the beloved animated aardvark and his friends...
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