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Annecy Selects 21 Animated Features For Competition Lineups
The Annecy Festival’s artistic director provides commentary on why each feature film was selected for competition.
Amid Amidi
Netflix Announces Annecy Festival Line-Up Including World Premiere Of ‘Fixed’
The streamer will also offer previews of the feature ‘In Your Dreams,’ a new series from the creator of ‘BoJack Horseman,’ and a first-look at the ‘Stranger Things’ animated spinoff.
Cartoon Network Studios 25th Anniversary Panel At Annecy Will Feature Genndy Tartakovsky, Craig McCracken, Rebecca Sugar, Pen Ward, And Others
Warner Bros. will also preview new projects including ‘Get Jiro’ and ‘Bat-Fam.’
Animated Films From Indie Distributors, Led By ‘The King Of Kings,’ Pack Theaters As Major Studios Continue To Ignore Animation
‘The King of Kings’ is now the second-highest-grossing domestic animation release of the year.
GKIDS To Co-Produce And Distribute ‘100 Meters,’ New Film From ‘On-Gaku: Our Sound’ Director
“I feel that this film, which depicts men obsessed with running faster than anyone else, could be a work that resonates with audiences around the world,” says director Kenji Iwaisawa.
‘Jumbo’ Shatters ‘Frozen II’ Record In Indonesia, Becomes Highest-Grossing Animated Film In Country’s History
The local phenomenon had its best day yet today, its 19th day of release.
This Sunday: The Animation Freakout Hangout, L.A.’s First All-Vintage Animation Festival
The festival will present “the trippiest, most transcendentally beautiful, riotously bizarre and third-eye-opening animation from around the globe.”
2025 Tribeca Festival Lineup Includes 3 Animated Features
The festival will take place June 4-15 in New York City.
Netflix To Release Genndy Tartakovsky’s Adult Cartoon Comedy ‘Fixed,’ Which Had Been Abandoned By Warner Bros. (First Look Images)
The raunchy movie is set to release August 13 on the streamer.
Dreamworks Announces Original Filipino-Themed Film ‘Forgotten Island’
Directed by Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado, the film will debut theatrically in 2026.
Revenant Studio Releases A Statement On Its Approach To AI
The Scottish studio is among the few in our industry that is being transparent about its usage of AI.
Weta FX Expands Into Australia With New Permanent Melbourne Hub
The company’s Melbourne outpost is expected to create 80 jobs.
‘The King Of Kings’ Outpacing ‘The Prince Of Egypt’ For Animated Religious Film Opening Record (Updated)
The new South Korean animated feature is currently projected to earn $18 million in its opening weekend.
Montreal’s Laughing Dragon Studios Is Shutting Down, Blames Quebec Government For ‘Gutting’ Animation Industry
The full-service 2d animation studio, which had been in business for decades, employed over 100 workers during peak periods.
Cinesite Is Hiring For Brad Bird’s ‘Ray Gunn,’ Which Is Now In Production
The Netflix-bound film is being produced by Skydance Animation.
ASIFA-Hollywood And Sotheby’s Announce Auction Of Rare Animation Art To Raise Money For L.A. Fire Victims
The online auction will be held later this month.
‘UltraMan: Rising’ Co-Director John Aoshima Signs Overall Deal With Warner Bros. Pictures Animation
Aoshima is also guest directing on season two of Netflix’s ‘ Blue Eye Samurai.’
NVIDIA Mined Hours Of Classic Tom & Jerry Shorts To Generate New AI Horrors
Researchers are touting these new AI-generated Tom & Jerry experiments as examples of how they can generate longer and more consistent AI video.
Indonesian Feature ‘Jumbo’ Shatters Local Animation Records (Updated)
In just eight days of release, ‘Jumbo’ has more than doubled the admissions of the country’s previous highest-grossing animated feature.
Sony To Release ‘Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc’ In U.S. Theaters
The studio has set the film’s U.S. debut for October 29, 2025.
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