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Zacharias Kunuk Spotlights Inuit Spirituality in ‘The Shaman’s Apprentice’

***This article originally appeared in the March '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 318)*** It has been over 20 years since Nunavut director Zacharias Kunuk...

Former Marvel Exec Cort Lane Joins eOne as VP of Original Content, Fashion Brands

Following last week’s announcement of Netflix's premiere of My Little Pony 3D CG specials and series, Hasbro’s Entertainment One (eOne) has tapped the project's...

Submarine, Walking the Dog and Diprente Team Up for ‘Spike’

Exclusive First Look: Award-winning Amsterdam and LA-based studio Submarine (Undone, Apollo 10 1/2)  has teamed up with Walking the Dog (Where is Anne Frank,...

Matt Shichtman to Lead Gotham Group’s New NFT Division

The Gotham Group has joined the growing number of businesses focusing on NFT-based projects. The Hollywood management and production company has tapped longtime manager...

David Levy Tapped as CCO of Animation Studio Invisible Universe

Former Disney + director David Levy has been named chief creative officer at social media-focused animation studio Invisible Universe. He brings over 20 years...

Stuttgart Intl. Festival Announces Initial Slate for Hybrid Event

The 2022 edition of the Stuttgart Intl. Festival of Animated Film has announced an eclectic collection of animated programs, exhibits, master classes, guest speakers...

Illumination/Universal Set Dates for ‘Migration’ and ‘Despicable 4’

Illumination and Universal have announced their release dates for their upcoming animated movies Migration (June 30, 2023) and Despicable Me 4 (July 23, 2024). Migration...

Director Andrew Zimbelman Takes Us on a Ride Along ‘Moon River’

Andrew D. Zimbelman’s new short Moon River takes viewers along an animated dreamscape as it follows a couple as they drift and spin through...

Faber Courtial’s Immersive ‘Genesis’ Set to Premiere at SXSW

German Studio Faber Courtial will premiere its new 360-degree film Genesis at the 2022 SXSW XR Experience in March. The build embarks on an...

Cardiff Animation Fest Unveils Official Selection

Cardiff Animation Festival (CAF) is back for its third year, and has announced its official selection of animated short films in competition. This year,...

Kong Toons Up New Billy Connolly Show

Legendary Scottish comedian, actor, writer, musician and raconteur Billy Connolly is pulling brow-raising anecdotes from his 50-year career for a new TV series, Billy...

Skydance Animation Snatches Brad Bird’s ‘Ray Gunn’

With the release of its debut feature film right around the corner, Skydance Animation announced an exciting addition to its movie slate: Oscar-winning helmer...

ShortsTV Brings Oscar-Nominated Shorts to Theaters in 17th Annual Screening

ShortsTV, the first and only global channel and network dedicated to short films, announced today the return of the 17th annual Oscar Nominated Short...

Guillermo del Toro to Receive 2022 VES Award for Creative Excellence

Today, the Visual Effects Society (VES), the industry’s professional global honorary society, named acclaimed director-producer-screenwriter Guillermo del Toro as the forthcoming recipient of the...

‘My Little Pony’ Gets a Double Helping of New Series & Specials in 2022

Hasbro, Inc. debuts all new animated My Little Pony content in 2022 — a weekly YouTube series, a Netflix series and two Netflix Specials...

Little Kids, Big Visuals: The Scoop on ‘Big Nate’s Toon Debut

***This article was written for the April '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 319)*** It’s hard to believe that it’s been over 31 years since...

Trailer: DreamWorks’ ‘Team Zenko Go’ Takes Good Deeds to the Extreme on Netflix

A new squad of preschool super heroes is ready to roll on Netflix next month in Team Zenko Go. The show follows four kids...

People on the Move: David Levy Joins Invisible Universe, Koltai Named CD of Nice Shoes & More

Invisible Universe (invisibleuniverse.com), an internet-first animation studio, today announced that David Levy has been named Chief Creative Officer. Levy joins Invisible Universe with more than...

John Cena Tapped for ‘Coyote vs. Acme’ Hybrid Looney Tunes Movie

Fresh off the Season 2 renewal for his HBO Max antihero series Peacemaker, Warner Bros. announced that actor, WWE Superstar and meme icon John...

HBO Max Dethrones ‘The Prince’ from Growing Adult Toon Empire

In a TCA tour interview, HBO & HBO Max Chief Content Officer Casey Bloys told Deadline that The Prince, the adult animated send-up of...
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