Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Age Of Sail’ by John Kahrs
Debuting online today: the new Spotlight Stories short by “Paperman” director John Kahrs.
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Animation Around The World: Latvia, Ecuador, Finland, Russia
Watch the third episode of our new limited series about animation production around the world.
New ‘Alita: Battle Angel’ Trailer Highlights More Of Its Animated Lead
A photoreal animated character stars in Robert Rodriguez’s new mega-budget action film.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Sonder’ by Neth Nom
When his relationship ends, Finn finds himself lost in a mysterious land, paralyzed by the fear of moving on.
Here Are The Nominees For The 2018 European Animation Awards
“Another Day of Life” is the most nominated feature; “The Heroic Quest of the Valiant Prince Ivandoe” and “The Highway Rat” the most nominated tv productions.
Sony Pictures Imageworks Boards Glen Keane’s ‘Over The Moon’
Glen Keane’s feature directorial debut will be animated in Vancouver.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Grandpa Walrus’ by Lucrèce Andreae
Winner of the 2018 César for animated short and a key Oscar contender, Lucrèce Andreae’s “Grandpa Walrus” is now online.
‘Pokémon Detective Pikachu’ Is All About The Animation
Warner Bros. is billing the hybrid “Pokémon Detective Pikachu” as the first-ever live-action Pokémon film, but let’s be honest: the real star of this film is animation.
Mark Dindal To Direct All-Animated ‘Garfield’ Feature For Alcon
The director of “Cats Don’t Dance” and “Emperor’s New Groove” is taking the reins of the “Garfield” animated feature.
‘Toy Story 4’ Teaser Introduces Forky (Updated)
“Toy Story 4,” the first Pixar release of the post-Lasseter era, is designed to be comfort food for the studio’s fans.
‘The Grinch’ Steals No. 1 Spot At Box Office
An animated movie is at the top of the weekend box office for the first time since July.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘War For Dogs’ by Felipe Di Poi Tamargo
A student and his teacher battle, in a world torn by conflict.
John Lasseter Trying To Creep Back Into Industry, Wants To Do A Podcast: Report
The disgraced Disney and Pixar animation chief is thirsty for a new job.
Aardman Founders Give Employees Majority-Ownership Stake In Studio
To assure Aardman’s future independence, co-founders Peter Lord and David Sproxton are handing control of the studio to employees.
‘Day And Night’ Director Teddy Newton Set To Direct ‘Sneaks,’ Ohio’s First Animated Feature
Another key Pixar veteran, Ricky Nierva, is also on board the project.
Here’s The English Trailer For Mamoru Hosoda’s ‘Mirai’
Hosoda’s new film opens in the U.S. later this month.
STX Enters Feature Animation Fray With ‘Uglydolls’ (Trailer)
STX aims for a slice of the animation box office piece with their first feature, “Uglydolls.”
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Flex Calibur’ by Chris Burns, Bob Fox, Gary Doodles and Tommy Sica (NSFW)
Flex Calibur lived like a rock star, and now he’s rocking in Hell!
Chinese Government Debuts Photoreal Synthetic News Anchor
The AI-generated synthetic anchor was created with the goal of replicating realistic movement, facial expressions, and voice.
Can ‘Secret Life Of Pets 2’ Withstand The Replacement Of Its Lead Voice?
Do celebrity voice actors make animated features successful or the filmmakers themselves? We’re about to find out.
