Outcry Across Europe As Joe, The Black Lead Of Pixar’s ‘Soul,’ Is Dubbed By White Actors
In Denmark, the white actor who voices Joe has defended his casting. In Portugal, a popular petition is calling for the film to be re-dubbed.
In Denmark, the white actor who voices Joe has defended his casting. In Portugal, a popular petition is calling for the film to be re-dubbed.
The executive was previously overseeing development at the John Lasseter-led Skydance Animation.
‘Mushka’ was little more than an idea when a lunch reunion with Richard Sherman inspired Deja to bring that concept to life.
Quiet and shy, Baer’s name may not be as familiar as other contemporary animators, but he was a highly respected animator’s animator and beloved by colleagues.
The media conglomerate has had a rough 2020, with production revenues falling 53.7% year-on-year in the third quarter.
The series is part of a Nickelodeon initiative to back the creation of Chinese content.
Here are five promising artists we found through this week’s Portfolio Day…
The production company is getting serious about animation.
Hedgehogs, ninjas, rainbows, and trolls — kids are well catered for at this year’s event.
Disney Channel has also renewed “Big City Greens” for a third season.
The streaming platform has announced five features, two specials, and one limited series for the next 12 months.
The company will “tap into” the fan base of the “Full House” franchise.
“It was a film by a woman, featuring a woman who was talking about very un-cartoony topics,” says Furniss of Joanna Priestley’s 1985 short. “I’d never seen anything like it.”
The chart, compiled by animator and educator Marco Sensei, gives invaluable data on one of the world’s biggest animation producers.
Animated features outnumbered live action in Japan’s box-office top ten this weekend.
The online festival, which takes place January 18–31, will showcase the cutting edge of Austria’s indie animation scene.
Oscar hopefuls shared some fascinating angles on behind-the-scenes crew diversity in a new roundtable.
The studio has worked on projects including “Klaus” and the “Animaniacs” reboot. Its slate of originals includes five series, for kids and adults.
In the series studied, 51% of main characters were white and 63% were male.
Rawhide and Snag aren’t always the best sheriffs of the strange land known as The Gulch…
Haunted castles, warring salamanders, migrants on a magical journey, and more…