HBO Max Acquires Streaming Rights To Studio Ghibli Films
21 Studio Ghibli films will be available for streaming.
Amid Amidi
Record 32 Animated Features Submitted For 2020 Oscars
The previous record was 27 features for the 2017 Academy Awards.
Netflix To Produce ‘Bone’ Series
“I’ve waited a long time for this,” says “Bone” creator Jeff Smith.
Riot Games Announces League Of Legends Animated Series ‘Arcane’
Series will launch in 2020.
Vietnam Pulls ‘Abominable’ From Theaters Over South China Sea Map — Updated
The film was removed from theaters after the discovery of a scene that shows what Vietnam claims to be a violation of its water sovereignty.
Chinese Producer Fantawild Announces New Slate Of 6 Projects
The slate includes an anticipated new feature called “Realm of Terracotta.”
These French Animators Thought Working With Harvey Weinstein’s Brother Was A Good Idea
Disgraced studio head Bob Weinstein is trying to sneak back into the film industry through animated films.
Pixar Teases Original Production ‘Onward’ With New Trailer And Poster
The film is directed by Dan Scanlon and produced by Kori Rae, the same team behind 2013’s “Monsters University.”
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Twin Towers’ by Tony Comley
An animated film based on the poetry of Leke Oso Alabi.
How They Did It: Organic Water Effects With A Flash/Maya Pipeline
Marza Animation Planet converted Flash animation to Maya for organic water effects in their latest short film.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Natural History Museum’ by Kirsten Lepore
A short film around the theme of “a beautiful future.”
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Playgrounds – The Art Department 2019 Titles’ by Nick DenBoer
Festival titles for 2019 Playgrounds event in Eindhoven, Netherlands.
Netflix Launches Trailer For Its First Original Animated Feature: Sergio Pablos’s Hand-Drawn ‘Klaus’
“Klaus” opens in select U.S. theaters on November 8 and launches on the streaming platform Nov. 15.
What Happens If There’s 11 Animated Films In Theaters At The Same Time? China Just Found Out.
Chinese moviegoers had plenty of animation options — and they avoided nearly all of them.
Youtube, Netflix Are More Loved By U.S. Kids Than Nickelodeon, Disney Channel, And Cartoon Network
Youtube is the most popular band amongst U.S. kids.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘In My Heart’ by Pedro Conti and Fernando Peque
A music video from Brazilian studio Flooul.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘The Full Story’ by Daisy Jacobs
Object animation, mural painting, and live performers tell the story of a child trying to piece together a divorce.
Walt Disney Animation Studios Emphasizes Diversity In Its New Slate Of Directors
At least three of its four newly announced directors have an ethnic background.
With Jesus By His Side, Fired ‘Loud House’ Creator Chris Savino Wants To Make A Comeback
“There was a ‘God-shaped hole in my heart,’ and I wanted to fill it,” says newly-baptized “The Loud House” creator Chris Savino.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Bru & Boegie: Freelance Mountain’ by Mike Scott
Bru decides to become a freelance cartoonist and animator. His first job is designing a billboard for a million bucks.
