For The Animation Industry, The Coronavirus Crisis Has Created A Big Opportunity
In a guest piece, industry executive Aaron Simpson explains how the animation industry had been preparing for this disaster for decades without even knowing it.
In a guest piece, industry executive Aaron Simpson explains how the animation industry had been preparing for this disaster for decades without even knowing it.
The veteran executive served as the programming block’s creative director at its launch in 2001.
Spain’s Basque Country has produced animated fare that stands out at international markets, festivals, and awards ceremonies.
“Trolls World Tour” did well on video-on-demand. Universal wants to repeat the formula. Theaters are furious.
Paramount and Hasbro’s Entertainment One will produce the film, with a script from the writers of Marvel’s “Ant-Man and the Wasp.”
Top French animation directors tell the César Awards: “We wish to state, once again, that animation is not a genre.”
A slapstick avant garde film…
Warner Bros. gave up on a previous partnership with the toy company after their movies yielded diminishing returns.
Until theaters reopen, films that are launching on streaming or VOD services will still qualify for the Oscars.
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In her 20-year career, Mlynarczyk earned seven Emmy nominations, winning once.
Looom, available on Ipad, is pitched at both non-animators who want to learn and pros who want to experiment.
The late filmmaker made dozens of films based on children’s books. In a 1977 documentary, he explained how to do this well.
The group aims to see 50/50 gender parity across Austin’s expanding animation industry by 2025.
This is the first time in the conference’s 47-year history that it has been cancelled.
The company’s treatment of its staff is “grotesque” says a grassroots vfx workers rights organization.
A 22-year veteran of Pixar, he contributed to many of the studio’s most successful films.
Layoffs have taken place in both Florida and New Zealand.
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The company says this must be done in order to retain jobs amid the crisis. Union representatives are worried about the long-term implications.
Among the Pixar veteran’s choices are “The General,” “Guys and Dolls,” and “2001: A Space Odyssey.”