12 Animated Shorts Make The 2016 César Awards Shortlist
France’s highest film honor will select its animated short nominees from among these 12 films.
Amid Amidi
‘Twerkilator (Or How I Discovered Twerk by Mistake)’ by Manson
Originally conceived as a branded content short film, “Twerkilator ” was rejected by the client.
Boston Studio Cloudkid Will Shut Down
Cloudkid has become the second major Boston animation studio to shut down in the last eight months.
‘Migration’ by Fluorescent Hill
A vintage nature film explores the migratory pattern of a herd of wild creatures.
GLAS Aims To Become The Next Major American Animation Festival
The festival is set to take place next March in California.
‘Star Wars’ is Dominating Animation Brands Like ‘Peanuts’ and ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ in Toy Aisles
‘Star Wars’ could generate over $2 billion of merchandise sales in the last four months of 2015.
When Being A Director Isn’t Enough of An Animation Job
The most useless career advice you’ll ever get, courtesy of Nick Animation.
‘Oh Willy…’, Winner of Over 80 International Festival Awards, Is Now Online
When his mother dies, Willy goes back to the naturist community he grew up in. Overwhelmed by the memories this return brings back, he decides to flee into the wild, where he finds the motherly protection of a big hairy creature.
Four Recent Festival Signal Films Worth Your Time
Here are four recent festival signal films that showcase the possibilities of this unique format.
‘Sun of a Beach’ by Alexandre Rey, Arnaud Crillon, Valentin Gasarian and Jinfeng Lin
You’re at the beach. It’s hot. Too hot!
‘April and the Extraordinary World’ Gets An English Trailer
The Annecy Cristal-winning French animated feature will arrive in the U.S. in 2016.
Illumination Announces ‘Sing’ With 85 Songs and Matthew McConaughey As A Koala
2016 is shaping up to be the year of the animated animal feature, and “Sing” just might be the quirkiest film of the bunch.
‘Yellow Fever’ by Ng’endo Mukii
Through memories and interviews, “Yellow Fever” focuses on African women’s self-image and the almost schizophrenic pursuit of beauty imposed by a globalized society.
European Animation Pride Awards Created, Peter Lord Named President of Association
The European animation community is joining forces to launch a major new animation award.
Ten Minutes of New ‘Cuphead’ Gameplay Footage
“Cuphead” doesn’t just look retro-inspired, it’s a damn near perfect recreation of classic American cartoons.
Henry Selick Developing Animated Feature with Key and Peele
The director of “Coraline” and “Nightmare Before Christmas” is plotting a return to feature films with comedians Key & Peele.
This Man Claims Disney Stole ‘Wreck-It Ralph’ From Him
Dyke Robinson alleges that Disney infringed his copyright for a project called “Digiland.”
‘Poils’ by Delphine Hermans (NSFW)
A funny portrait of hair lovers. Seductions, disappointments, fantasies…
Paramount Sets ‘Little Prince’ Release Date, Delays ‘Monster Trucks’ Again, Announces ‘SpongeBob 3’ and ‘Amusement Park’
Paramount Animation will be releasing lots of random animated films over the next few years.
Why Were Artists Snubbed From Blue Sky’s New Scrat Short?
You’re not actually thanking artists if you delete their names from the credits.
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