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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.
‘The Legend Of Hanuman’ Creators Team With Sadhguru On Animated Feature ‘Shiva: The Adiyogi’
Animation+ Expands To Linear Broadcasting With Weekend Late-Night Block On Vice TV
Netflix’s Theatrical Animation Ambitions Take Monumental Step Forward With 47-Day Global ‘Charlie Vs. The Chocolate Factory’ Window
‘Primal,’ ‘Eyes Of Wakanda,’ ‘The Mighty Nein,’ ‘Star Wars: Visions’ Artists Score 2026 Juried Emmy Awards
‘Doctor Who’ Heads to CBeebies With Dominic Minns Directing Preschool Spinoff
Balázs Turai’s Brilliantly Twisted ‘Amok’ Is A Candy-Colored Psychological Nightmare
An evil garden gnome with supernatural powers of persuasion drives a badly burned man toward the breaking point in Turai’s candy-colored psychological comedy.
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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.
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.
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.
GKIDS Is Bringing ‘Castle In The Sky’ Back To Theaters For Its 40th Anniversary
Hayao Miyazaki’s 1986 fantasy adventure will screen nationwide for five nights in both its original Japanese and English-dubbed versions.
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.
Life’s A Garden, Dig It: ‘Joe Dirt’ Series In Development At Sony, Fox
David Spade will reprise Joe Dirt in a Fox animated sequel series that catches up with the cult comedy character 25 years later.
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.
First ‘CoComelon: The Movie’ Trailer Previews The Franchise’s Theatrical Expansion
Universal has released the first trailer for ‘CoComelon: The Movie,’ the digital-native preschool juggernaut’s first feature-length theatrical release.
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.
Academy Unveils 2026 Student Academy Award Winners
Student films from ESMA, Gobelins, and Film Academy Baden-Württemberg are among this year’s winners, who will receive their awards at TIFF.
Frank Gladstone Elected ASIFA-Hollywood President, Replacing Retiring Sue Shakespeare
Shakespeare retires after six years in charge, while Michael Paxton succeeds Gladstone as executive producer of the annual Annie Awards.
TIFFCOM 2026 To Spotlight Anime, Japanese IP, And International Co-Productions
Tokyo’s TIFFCOM returns October 28–30 with an expanded Japanese IP market and sessions covering anime, AI, and international co-production.