Tag: Zootopia
81 Animated Short Selected for BIAF2023
The 25th Bucheon International Animation Festival (BIAF) announced the selection of 81 animated short films (38 international shorts, 13 graduation films, 11 TV/commissioned projects...
Motion Picture Academy Invites 37 Members to Shorts & Animation Branch
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has issued its list of new member invitees, including dozens of talented filmmakers across animated short...
‘Immersive Disney Animation’ Brings Most Magical Exhibit Yet to L.A. in June
Following engagements in 13 cities and rave reviews from critics and audiences across North America, experiential projection leader Lighthouse Immersive Studios and the iconic...
‘Moana’ Star Dwayne Johnson Reveals Live-Action Version in Development
Dwayne Johnson revealed today in a recorded message from Hawaii that a live-action reimagining of Disney Animation’s hit CG animated feature film Moana is in...
The 50th Annies: ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’ and ‘Marcel the Shell’ Are Among Top Winners
Netflix’s Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio and A24’s Marcel the Shell with Shoes On were the winners of the Best Feature and Best Indie Feature...
Special Disney 100th Anniv. Editions of the Studio’s Favorites to Be Released in 2023
As part of Disney’s 100th anniversary celebration, the studio will be releasing a special series of steelbook re-releases of some of the most beloved...
Disney Thaws Out ‘Frozen,’ ‘Zootopia’ & ‘Toy Story’ Sequels, Shapes New Entertainment Division as Co. Faces Cost Cuts
During today's Q1 earnings call, Walt Disney Co.'s boomerang CEO Bob Iger revealed that Disney-Pixar animation favorites will be returning to the big screen,...
Nielsen Pins ‘Encanto’ at Top of Very Animated Most-Streamed List for 2022
Last year's runaway awards season favorite Encanto has added another accolade to its long list, topping the Nielsen chart of 2022's most-watched streaming movies. Directed...
Annie Awards: ‘Pinocchio’ Leads the Pack with Nine Nominations; Juried Awards Announced
This morning, ASIFA-Hollywood announced that nominees for this year's 50th Annie Awards (annieawards.org), celebrating excellence in animation and VFX across movies, series, shorts and more....
NAACP & PGA Awards: All the Animated Nominees
The NAACP today announced the nominees for the 54th NAACP Image Awards (naacpimageawards.net), celebrating the achievements of Black artists and creators across film, television...
Trailer: The Fur Flies in ‘Zootopia+’
Disney+ has released a trailer for Walt Disney Animation Studios’ new multispecies comedy series Zootopia+, which launches with all six episodes on the streaming...
Netflix Expands Animation Leadership with Billy Wee, Maggie Malone, Jermaine Turner
In the wake of Mike Moon's departure as Director of Adult Animation earlier this summer, Netflix is bolstering its animation team by welcoming onboard...
Immersive Disney Animation Show Set to Premiere in Toronto in Dec.
Walt Disney Animation Studios and Lighthouse Immersive Studios, the producers of the blockbuster Immersive Van Gogh, are working on a new Disney Animation: Immersive Experience, which will premiere...
Academy Invites 397 to Membership for 2022
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is extending invitations to join the organization to 397 artists and executives who have distinguished themselves...
News Bytes: ‘Lightyear’ Blasts Off with $5.2M, ‘Solar Opposites’ S3 First Look, ‘Super Sema’ Returns, Nick Animators Recreate ‘Great Day in Harlem’ & More
Disney-Pixar's Lightyear is ready to rocket up the domestic box-office charts, with trades reporting a $5.2 million Thursdsay preview night take. The Toy Story spinoff directed by...
Disney Offers Exclusive Looks at ‘Strange World,’ ‘Baymax!’ & ‘Zootopia+’ at Annecy
Strange World, the upcoming feature from Walt Disney Animation Studios, won’t play in French theaters, owing to a spat over windowing. The clips exclusively...
Exclusive: Jennifer Lee Discusses Her Career, Priorities & Leadership as a Real Disney Heroine
***This article originally appeared in the 35th Anniversary Issue of Animation Magazine (June-July '22, No. 321)***
A lot has happened since Jennifer Lee took over...
Maxon to Acquire Assets of ZBrush Makers Pixologic
Maxon, developer of superior creative tools for artists, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of Pixologic, the...
‘Encanto’ Tops Thanksgiving Box Office Charts at Home
Disney's 60th animated feature, Encanto, has planted a flag on top of the Thanksgiving weekend box-office charts in North America, following in the Turkey Day...
Critics Fall Under ‘Encanto’s Musical, Meaningful Spell
Walt Disney Animation Studios' 60th animated feature aims to enchant audiences this holiday season, and critics are largely predicting that this magic bolt of...
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