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24 Hours Animation Contest Announces Winners of Record-Breaking Year

The 24 Hours Animation Contest for Students (24hourscontest.com), an international competition challenging students to create a short animated film in just 24 hours, has...

Pixar Head Pete Docter to Announce 2025 Theme for 24 Hours Animation Contest for Students

The 24 Hours Animation Contest for Students (24hourscontest.com) will hold its latest full-on filmmaking challenge from Friday, October 3 (3 p.m. PT) through Saturday,...

ASIFA-Hollywood Taps 16 Prominent Animation Heavyweights for Its New Advisory Board

ASIFA-Hollywood's executive director, Aubry Mintz announced the selection of its new 16-member Advisory Board today. This new board of directors will meet twice a...

Three Pixar Favorites and a Miyazaki Masterpiece Make “The 100 Best Movies of the 21st Century” List

The way we make and even watch films has changed dramatically in the past 25 years, but a new project from The New York Times...

Annecy Festival 2025 Report: Sunny Days & Warm Welcomes to the Global Animation Community

This month, the "world capital of animated film" was overrun with artists, professionals, up-and-coming talents and film lovers from all over the world during...

Annecy: Disney & Pixar Announce ‘Gatto,’ Sneak Peek ‘Zootopia 2,’ ‘Toy Story 5’ & ‘Hoppers’

Disney and Pixar shared an abundance of news, images and special presentations with the an excited audience of fans at Annecy on Friday. In the...

SIGGRAPH ’25 Honors ‘Toy Story’s Legacy with 30th Anniversary Look Back

SIGGRAPH 2025 will open its conference this August by honoring a film that forever changed the course of animation, technology and storytelling. Pixar’s Toy...

Annecy Festival Reveals Highlights of a Jam-Packed 2025 Edition

Returning to the scenic French Alps from June 8-14, the Annecy International Animation Film Festival (annecyfestival.com) and its accompanying MIFA market, running June 10-13, has...

Disney Brings All Its Animation Studios to Annecy for the First Time This Summer

For the first time ever, Walt Disney Studios, Pixar Animation Studios, Marvel Animation, Lucasfilm, Disney Television Animation and 20th Television Animation will come together...

Pete Docter: AI Could Be “Game Changer” in the Hands of Storytellers

In a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, timed to the Toy Story 30th anniversary celebrations, three-time Oscar-winning Pixar writer-director (and the studio's current Chief...

Photos: Top Industry Creatives Shine at the 2024 Edition of World Animation Summit

It’s a wrap! Animation Magazine hosted another successful edition of the World Animation Summit at The Garland hotel in N. Hollywood this past week...

Nine Honorees Receive Animag’s Hall of Fame Awards at World Animation Summit’s Opening Night Gala

Animation Magazine hosted another star-studded edition of its annual gala event honoring some of the year’s best in animation on Sunday night (Nov. 3)...

More Toon Town Stars Announced as World Animation Summit Hall of Fame Awards Presenters

The 2024 edition of The World Animation Summit is just around the corner, and organizers are busily preparing to welcome industry experts and leading creatives from...

The World Animation Summit Announces Full Lineup of Panels & Speakers

The 2024 World Animation Summit, the leading West Coast event for staying current with the latest trends and technologies in animation, has announced a...

World Animation Summit Reveals 2024 Hall of Fame Award Winners & Panel Highlights

With the 2024 event just around the corner, the World Animation Summit has revealed this year's Hall of Fame Awards winners — celebrating the artists...

D23: Disney/Pixar Unveil ‘Inside Out’ Series, ‘Incredibles 3,’ ‘Toy Story 5’ ‘Zootopia 2’ and ‘Elio’ News and Images

It has been a very busy weekend for the Disney/Pixar teams. Fans were treated to a lot of news, sneak peeks, trailers and star-studded...

Pixar’s ‘Inside Out 2’ Continues Summer Sweep, Will Soon Become No. 1 Animated Movie of All Time

Director Kelsey Mann, exec producer and Pixar chief Pete Docter and their team at the studio should be getting ready to pop open a...

Pete Docter Confirms ‘Inside Out’ Series and Pixar Film Plans

In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly, Pixar's Chief Creative Officer Pete Docter discussed the studio's plans and how it is navigating the challenging...

Pixar’s ‘Inside Out 2’ Breaks Records with $295 Mil. Global Opening Weekend B.O.

We’re sure the dominant emotion felt by everyone at Disney and Pixar is pure JOY this weekend. As many box-office observers had predicted, Pixar’s...

Pixar’s ‘Inside Out’ Elicits Positive Emotions from Critics, Expects a $135 million Weekend

There’s a lot riding on the fragile shoulders of Riley, the lovable protagonist of Disney/Pixar’s new animated feature Inside Out 2, which opens nationwide...
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