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Animation+ Expands To Linear Broadcasting With Weekend Late-Night Block On Vice TV
Animation+ Mixtape will bring independent adult animation from Explosm, Sick Animation, Steve Cutts, David Firth, and others to broadcast TV.
Duolingo Buys London’s Animade, Its Third Animation Studio In Four Years
Pictoplasma NYC Reveals Speakers And Programming For Its 2026 Conference
Balázs Turai’s Brilliantly Twisted ‘Amok’ Is A Candy-Colored Psychological Nightmare
Warner Bros. Spent $70M Making ‘Coyote Vs. Acme’; Ketchup Paid $50M To Put It In Theaters
‘The Legend Of Hanuman’ Creators Team With Sadhguru On Animated Feature ‘Shiva: The Adiyogi’
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Ten Teams Picked To Explore Global Myths And Folklore In Titmouse Foundation Short Film Fellowship (EXCLUSIVE)
Titmouse Foundation and Warrior Art Camp have selected ten teams from nearly 300 applicants for their inaugural Short Animation Fellowship.
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Netflix’s Theatrical Animation Ambitions Take Monumental Step Forward With 47-Day Global ‘Charlie Vs. The Chocolate Factory’ Window
Netflix’s animated Wonka film will receive a 47-day theatrical window, raising new questions about the release planned for Brad Bird’s ‘Ray Gunn.’
Rebecca Sugar Returns To SVA To Celebrate ‘Lonely Magic’ Music
The ‘Steven Universe’ creator reunited with SVA alumni to celebrate ‘Lonely Magic,’ sharing music, animation insights, and a live performance.
‘Primal,’ ‘Eyes Of Wakanda,’ ‘The Mighty Nein,’ ‘Star Wars: Visions’ Artists Score 2026 Juried Emmy Awards
Five artists were recognized for their achievements in character design, storyboarding, art direction, and background design.
‘Doctor Who’ Heads to CBeebies With Dominic Minns Directing Preschool Spinoff
With the future of the main ‘Doctor Who’ series currently in question, the BBC is moving ahead with a very different incarnation of the iconic franchise.
Hidive Expands Fall Anime Slate With ‘Nia Liston’ And ‘Tetsuryo,’ Extends MBS Deal
The two October additions include a battle-hungry warrior reborn as a noblewoman and a slice-of-life series about Japanese railway culture.
France In Talks For €1 Billion ‘Dragon Ball’ Theme Park Near Paris
The proposed attraction would occupy the former Mirapolis site and follow a larger project already under construction in Saudi Arabia.
Crunchyroll Scoops Global Rights To Makoto Shinkai’s Mysterious Next Feature
Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures will distribute the ‘Your Name.’ and ‘Suzume’ director’s still-untitled next feature worldwide outside Asia.
Fredrikstad Animation Festival Unveils 60-Film Short Competition Lineup
The Norwegian festival’s 2026 competition features 60 animated shorts from 32 countries, with a strong focus on Nordic-Baltic talent.
Netflix’s ‘DANG!’ Gets Trailer, Sets September Release Date
Stephanie Hsu, Poppy Liu, and Andrew Law voice three dysfunctional siblings in the Titmouse-animated comedy from ‘The Good Place’ veterans.
YouTube Is Doubling Its Monetization Threshold, And New Indie Animators Could Be Hit Hardest
YouTube is doubling the watch-hour and Shorts-view thresholds for new channels to earn ad revenue, creating a particularly difficult hurdle for indie animators.
‘Doomsweepers’: Flying Bark Teams With Sarah Harper And Olan Rogers’s Lightfold On 2D ‘Zom-Com’
Sarah Harper created and directs the poppy, candy-colored apocalyptic comedy, developed by Flying Bark with Lightfold and Olan Rogers.
Waffles, Wanking, And Other Worlds: The Films Of Ivan Li
Canadian animator Ivan Li discusses the sex, violence, discomfort, and unruly 3D worlds behind Finding Uranus, Fruit, Build, and Jelly Baddies.
Academy-Honored Shorts ‘Butterfly’ And ‘Gauze’ Use Water, Memory, And Animation To Confront Genocide
Each acclaimed film follows a young swimming champion whose life is shattered by genocide, connecting historical memory with the present.
‘RWBY’ Film And TV Projects In Development At Gotham Group, Viz Media
The agreement will expand the animated franchise beyond its upcoming tenth volume while opening Viz’s original graphic novel library to adaptation.
Epic Spaceman On Solo-Building One Of YouTube’s Top Science Channels, Making The Universe Comprehensible, And Rejecting GenAI
Toby Lockerbie explains how he turned self-taught animation and VFX skills into one of YouTube’s top science channels, and why genAI has no place in his videos.
Disney And TikTok Strike Deal To Bring Fan-Made Short-Form Videos To Disney+
Months after its OpenAI Sora deal collapsed, Disney is partnering with TikTok to bring fan-made shorts featuring its characters and franchises to Disney+.
Reel FX’s Bollywood Inspired Original ‘Diya’ Finds A Home At Paramount Animation
The Bollywood-inspired feature originated at Reel FX, where Lucas Koppel shepherded its development, and will be written by Jaydeep Hasrajani and Jake Goldman.