AI-Assisted CG Animation App Company Swoove Studios Just Raised $7.5 Million
The app allows anyone, regardless of experience or skill, to generate cg animation.
The app allows anyone, regardless of experience or skill, to generate cg animation.
Though there are few comps for R-rated stop-motion films at the box office, ‘Memoir of a Snail’ is off to an excellent start.
The studio is developing the movie with J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot and screenwriter Pamela Ribon (‘Nimona,’ ‘My Year of Dicks’).
Riva, unlike the other bidders, has received the support of TeamTO’s owners.
Jay Johnston will serve 366 days in prison, followed by two years of supervised release.
The film, produced by Locksmith Animation and DNEG Animation, releases December 4.
The hybrid feature tells the story of a girl who becomes entrapped in her deceased father’s unfinished novel and comes face to face with the book’s characters who have taken over the plot.
The company produced numerous series including ‘City of Ghosts,’ ‘PJ Masks,’ and ‘Elena of Avalor.’
The shows will be available on Chick-fil-A’s new app Chick-fil-A Play, launching next month.
Both films have emerged as key Oscar contenders in the animated feature and short categories.
Nigerian president Bola Tinubu has reportedly approved the plan to switch out international cartoons with locally-produced animation.
In recent years, Chris and Justin Copeland have worked on an impressive number of animated action-adventure series.
Four out of the top ten films at the U.S. weekend box office were animated.
Two other animated films also received special jury mentions at the festival: the feature ‘Olivia & Las Nubes’ and the short ‘Dragfox.’
The film will be available December 3 on physical media (4K UHD and Blu-ray).
A closer look at Toho’s acquisition of GKIDS, as well as last weekend’s historic achievement for animation at the U.S. box office.
Ketchup Entertainment has set a 2025 theatrical release date for the Warner Bros. Animation film.
Schwartz was a trailblazing filmmaker and animator who was among the handful of people to regularly make cg-animated films in the 1970s.
Netflix will release the film globally for streaming on January 3, 2025.
The series is created by ‘Hilda’ director and producer Andy Coyle.