Ubisoft Axes 3 Top Executives After Widespread Claims Of Sexual Harassment And Misconduct
The videogame publisher is in turmoil following widespread claims of sexual harassment and abuse throughout its studios.
Amid Amidi
Disney World Deploys The Incredibles To Remind Park Visitors Of Pandemic Guidelines
Should theme parks be reopening right now? The Incredibles say yes.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘The Existential Threat’ by Cyriak
A music video for a song by Sparks.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘The Flounder’ by Elizabeth Hobbs
One day a humble fisherman catches an enchanted fish. Can the fish help him and his wife improve their lot?
White Actors Will No Longer Perform Nonwhite Characters On ‘Family Guy’ And ‘The Simpsons’
Animated series are addressing the use of white actors for nonwhite roles.
RIP, Kelly Asbury, Director Of ‘Shrek 2’ and ‘Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron’
Asbury also worked on beloved contemporary works like “Shrek,” “Toy Story,” “Frozen,” “The Nightmare before Christmas,” and “Beauty and the Beast.”
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Bloeistraat 11’ by Nienke Deutz
Puberty seems determined to interrupt the bond of inseparable best friends.
‘Soul’ Producer Talks About Pixar’s First Black Co-Director And Their ‘Internal Culture Test’
Pixar is continuing to diversify its rank of co-directors, but what does that mean?
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Happy Ending’ by Ara Choi
With real testimony from a Korean prostitute, this painted animation explores what it is like to be the subject of other people’s pleasure.
‘Spongebob Movie’ Cancels Theatrical Release, Delays To 2021
The film will launch on SVOD and streaming next year.
Pandemic Pitching: Cartoon Forum Encourages Participants To Promote Shows On Their Masks
The future of pitching is…masks!
Copernicus Studios Is Developing ‘Skullkickers’ As Adult Animated Series
The Canadian service studio known for shows like “Teen Titans Go!” and “Pickle and Peanut” is developing this comic book into an adult animated series.
GKIDS Will Release ‘On-Gaku: Our Sound’ In The U.S.
Ever-reliable animation distributor GKIDS has acquired North American distribution rights to the indie Japanese animated feature On-Gaku: …
The 2021 Oscars Will Be Postponed To A Later Date Because Of Coronavirus
Dates also have shifted for the Academy Awards eligibility period, submission deadlines and the opening of the Academy’s new museum.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Quaranteen – A Tale Of Confinement’ by Gustavo Carreiro
Puberty is a peculiar time, characterized by enormous changes, insecurities and questionable choices. Now imagine if you add a global virus to the mix.
The Surprisingly Intimate Production Process Of A ‘Beetle Bailey’ Comic Strip
A new documentary reveals how the 70-year-old comic strip is produced.
‘Stay Home, Stay Positive,’ A Collaborative Animation Jam For Our Times
Over 500 artists participated in this animation jam that pays tribute to medical workers.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Egg’ by Martina Scarpelli
A woman is locked in her home with an egg. She eats the egg, she repents. She kills it. She lets the egg die of hunger.
Animation Artists Reveal Salary Disparities With #AnimationPaidMe Hashtag
Industry artists are tired of pay secrecy and are sharing their salaries on social media.
READ: Sony Pictures Animation Executive Karen Rupert Toliver Writes Open Letter About Recent Events
“Part of our job in entertainment is to help throw focus on that painful reality,” writes Toliver. “We need to encourage people to not look away from uncomfortable things, but instead breathe into that discomfort.”
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