Asia Pacific Screen Awards 2019: Five Animated Features Nominated
Films from China, Iran, Japan, South Korea, and New Zealand all made the cut.
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17 Major Animated Movies Releasing In 2020
Highlights: Three original works from Disney and Pixar, Apple’s entry into the animated features arena, and China’s growing role in international co-productions.
European Film Awards 2019: Four Animated Features Nominated
Here are the contending animated features for this year’s European Film Awards, set to be presented on December 7 in Berlin, Germany.
Record 32 Animated Features Submitted For 2020 Oscars
The previous record was 27 features for the 2017 Academy Awards.
First ‘Dolittle’ Trailer: Robert Downey Jr. Talks To Photorealistic CG Animals
Universal’s delayed hybrid feature will be released on January 17, 2020.
Vietnam Pulls ‘Abominable’ From Theaters Over South China Sea Map — Updated
The film was removed from theaters after the discovery of a scene that shows what Vietnam claims to be a violation of its water sovereignty.
Chinese Producer Fantawild Announces New Slate Of 6 Projects
The slate includes an anticipated new feature called “Realm of Terracotta.”
These French Animators Thought Working With Harvey Weinstein’s Brother Was A Good Idea
Disgraced studio head Bob Weinstein is trying to sneak back into the film industry through animated films.
‘The Addams Family’ Opens In The U.S. To Poor Reviews, Decent Box Office Projections
Add “The Addams Family” to a long year of animated Hollywood clunkers.
Pixar Teases Original Production ‘Onward’ With New Trailer And Poster
The film is directed by Dan Scanlon and produced by Kori Rae, the same team behind 2013’s “Monsters University.”
Dreamworks Announces New Features For 2021: ‘The Bad Guys’ And ‘Spirit Riding Free’ Film
Dreamworks Animation has announced two new features slated for release in 2021.
Netflix Launches Trailer For Its First Original Animated Feature: Sergio Pablos’s Hand-Drawn ‘Klaus’
“Klaus” opens in select U.S. theaters on November 8 and launches on the streaming platform Nov. 15.
‘Lupin III: The First’ Gets A New Action-Packed Trailer
The first cg feature in the iconic franchise will be released December 6 in Japan.
Walt Disney Animation Studios Emphasizes Diversity In Its New Slate Of Directors
At least three of its four newly announced directors have an ethnic background.
‘The Last Fiction’ Set To Become First Iranian Animated Feature To Qualify For Oscars (Exclusive)
For the first time this year, one of the feature animation Oscar hopefuls will be an Iranian film.
Netflix Unveils First U.S. Trailer, English Cast For ‘I Lost My Body’
Jérémy Clapin’s award-winning feature will hit select U.S. theaters on November 15, and streaming two weeks later.
‘Abominable’ Set To Become Biggest U.S. Opening For Original Animated Film In 2019
The yeti-starring cg epic is the first feature from China’s Pearl Studio, co-produced with Dreamworks Animation.
Dean DeBlois Will Make Live-Action Debut With ‘Micronauts’
Hollywood is looking to toys for yet another feature film.
New ‘Frozen 2’ Trailer Shows Off A Much Larger World Than Original
“Frozen 2” is being sold to audiences differently than the original film.
Paramount Animation Introduces Star Skipper Mascot, Partnership With WWE Studios For Upcoming ‘Rumble’
Paramount’s aim is to start releasing two animated features per year.
