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‘Ren & Stimpy’ Creator John Kricfalusi’s Apology Triggers Backlash From Victims
The apology that John Kricfalusi has issued to victims of his sexual misconduct is being described as “creepy,” “rage-inducing,” and “a big pile of manipulative crap.”
Amid Amidi
Why Did Netflix Pay $30 Million At Cannes For The Chinese Animated Film ‘Next Gen’?
Netflix really wanted this Chinese animated feature. We try to figure out why.
Reel Of The Week: John Turello
Sharp comic timing and clarity of staging and posing are distinguishing marks of this reel.
Unprecedented! ‘Rick & Morty’ Gets 70-Episode Renewal Order
A 70-episode renewal is nearly unheard of in the animation industry, and it’s great news for the production artists who work on the series.
Short Pick of the Day: ‘Final_Final’ by Matt Greenwood
A freeform experiment playing with shapes and faces in animation.
Short Pick of the Day: ‘Go, Kid!’ by Ruby Poon
Watch Ruby Poon’s graduation film made at Sheridan College.
First Look: Live-Action ‘Daphne & Velma’
Before Scooby-Doo, there was Daphne and Velma…
Laika Reveals Details, First Image From New Film ‘Missing Link’
Zach Galifianakis is Mr. Link in Laika’s upcoming film, set for 2019 release.
Psyop Makes Minority Purchase Of Golden Wolf, Combines With Blacklist
The U.S. commercial studio is growing.
‘Peter Rabbit’ Is Getting A Sequel
Never underestimate the audience’s appetite for cg creatures in real environments.
Short Pick of the Day: ‘Tennessee’ by Jack Wedge
A young woman explores a dating app in the future.
Dave Michener, Veteran Disney Animator And Co-Director of ‘The Great Mouse Detective,’ Dies At 85
Michener, a 31-year Disney veteran who was personally hired by Walt Disney, has passed away at age 85.
Hulu Signs Its Largest-Ever Kids Licensing Deal With Dreamworks Animation
Hulu is building up its kids programming with the help of Dreamworks.
Short Pick of the Day: ‘Spa Day’ by Nichola Latzgo
Welcome to the Spa in this graduation film from Philly’s University of the Arts.
It’s Officially Been Two Years Since The Last Major U.S. Animation Release Directed By A Woman
It’s not just women who are lacking from the picture either — men aren’t treated equally either.
King Features Signs Over A Dozen New Licensing Deals For Betty Boop
Betty Boop merchandise is expanding into new international territories and new merchandise categories.
Studio Ghibli Is Opening A Theme Park In Japan
Starting saving up because we’re all going to Japan in 2022.
Nickelodeon, Disney Channel, And Cartoon Network Ratings Are In Free Fall
The kiddie cablers are having their worst year ever.
New Europe Snags Worldwide Sales Rights To ‘This Magnificent Cake!’ (EXCLUSIVE)
The highly-anticipated stop-motion film from “Oh Willy…” directors Emma de Swaef and Marc Roels will premiere at Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight.
‘Spongebob’ Creator Stephen Hillenburg Honored With Special Emmy Award
See a special tribute to “Spongebob” creator Stephen Hillenburg, and a full list of winners from the Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards.
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