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Miami Dade College’s Animation Program Raises Ethical Questions About Ownership Of Student Ideas
An animation program in Florida is retaining permanent rights to students’ ideas, setting up the school to earn potentially huge paydays.
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Watch John Lasseter Get Namechecked As A Sexual Harasser On Showtime’s ‘Shameless’
John Lasseter has entered the cultural lexicon, but perhaps not in the way he intended.
A Preview Of Breaking The Glass Frame, A Timely Symposium In L.A. About Women In Animation
“We really want to dig in,” the event organizers tell Cartoon Brew. “We need actual, positive strategies for moving forward.”
Former Telltale Games Employee Files Class-Action Lawsuit After Mass Layoffs
The lawsuit alleges that Telltale Games’ sudden dismissal of hundreds of employees violated federal and state laws.
Telltale Games Shuts Down Suddenly, Won’t Pay Severance To Hundreds Of Laid Off Employees
Employees were reportedly given 30 minutes to leave the studio premises.
Potential TV Animation Strike Averted After SAG-AFTRA And AMPTP Reach Tentative Deal
The actor’s union and tv producers have reached a tentative agreement that will prevent a strike of animated tv series in Los Angeles.
Breaking The Glass Frame Symposium Will Spotlight Women’s Contributions To Animation
Three prestigious American animation schools – Calarts, USC, and UCLA – are teaming up for this first-of-its-kind symposium dedicated to the contributions of women in animation.
98% Of Voice Actors Approve TV Animation Strike Authorization
TV animation voice actors are ready to strike.
‘Rick & Morty’ Co-Creator Dan Harmon Deletes Twitter And Apologizes After Lewd Video Resurfaces
The co-creator of “Rick & Morty” has quit Twitter after being criticized for a lewd 2009 comic sketch that has gone viral on the internet.
People Are Questioning Disney’s Inconsistent Values: James Gunn Was Fired Over Tweets, John Lasseter Is Still Employed
The Disney Company’s inconsistent values and ethics is causing a lot of people to question its reputation as a family-friendly brand.
Voice Actors Threatening To Call Strike Over Streaming Services Like Netflix and Amazon
After a year of failed negotiations with entertainment producers, animation voice actors could call a strike.
Former Pixar Artist Cassandra Smolcic Speaks Out About The Studio’s ‘Sexist,’ ‘Vulgar’ And ‘Unprofessional’ Culture
Pixar is a “sexist boys club” says a former artist, who tells stories of demeaning, lecherous, and physically abusive behavior, many involving John Lasseter.
Animation Workers Set To Receive $170 Million Payout From Wage-Theft Lawsuit
After more than a year of waiting, animation workers will soon receive the first payment from the $170 million settlement they won from various animation studios.
Annecy: 4 Things That Animation Studios Can Do To Create A Culture Of Belonging
Here are some smart ways to improve the working lives of everyone at an animation company and help build a better future for the industry.
REPORT: There Was An Internal Battle At Disney Over This Children’s Book Starring Disgraced Animation Chief John Lasseter
Not everyone at Disney is happy about this children’s book starring John Lasseter.
#LoseLasseter Campaign Gains Steam As Disney Considers Bringing Back Alleged Harasser
The animation industry is speaking loudly, clearly, and collectively about John Lasseter. Why isn’t the Walt Disney Company listening?
BREAKING: The Animation Guild Has Suspended ‘The Loud House’ Creator Chris Savino (EXCLUSIVE)
The Animation Guild revealed to its members tonight that it has suspended “The Loud House” creator Chris Savino from the union. It is the most extensive action they’ve ever taken against a union member over sexual harassment allegations.
Color Stylists In The L.A. Animation Industry Demand Pay Equity
Color stylists are asking for fair and equal treatment from the major animation studios.
Walt Disney Co. Discussing Ways To Bring Back John Lasseter, Report Says
#MeToo? Not at the Walt Disney Company.
‘Ren & Stimpy’ Creator John Kricfalusi’s Apology Triggers Backlash From Victims
The apology that John Kricfalusi has issued to victims of his sexual misconduct is being described as “creepy,” “rage-inducing,” and “a big pile of manipulative crap.”
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