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Netflix Releases Animation Calendar For Second Half Of 2025
The upcoming slate includes a throng of new and returning animated series and films spanning across children’s, family, adult, and anime projects.
Feature Film
From fully-animated features to vfx-driven live-action films, animation is an integral part of the theatrical marketplace today.
China Secretly Made A New CG Tom & Jerry Feature: ‘Tom & Jerry: Forbidden Compass’
The film is world premiering at the Shanghai Int’l Film Festival.
5 Big Announcements From Annecy: Ron Clements, ‘In Your Dreams,’ ‘ParaNorman,’ ‘Miraculous Stellar Force’ And ‘Lars Of The Stars’
Some of the important news from Annecy that you may have missed last week.
‘Arco,’ ‘The Night Boots’ Win Top Awards At Politically-Charged Annecy Closing Ceremony
“Let us live; let us go home; stop the bombs,” said Annecy’s artistic director Marcel Jean at Saturday night’s closing ceremony.
Paramount And ‘Toy Story 4’ Director Working On Animated Feature About Eating Shit
The film is based on the book “I Eat Poop.”
Pixar Announces ‘Gatto,’ New Original Feature From Enrico Casarosa
The film is scheduled to release in summer 2027.
GKIDS Acquires N. America Rights To Record 4 Films At Annecy
The films are “All You Need Is Kill,” “Another World,” “ChaO,” and “Little Amélie.”
Laika Announces New Stop-Motion Film Directed By Pete Candeland
BAFTA-nominated screenwriter John August (“Corpse Bride,” “Frankenweenie”) is writing the film.
WATCH: DreamWorks Documentary ‘Shooting For The Moon’ Highlights History Of Studio From Artists’ Perspective
The unauthorized documentary provides new insights into the 30-year history of one of America’s most famous animation studios.
Canadian Indie Animated Features On The Rise: ‘Space Cadet,’ ‘Death Does Not Exist,’ ‘Endless Cookie’
A deep dive into three new indie Canadian features screening at Annecy.
A New Residency Is Launching To Support Women Feature Animation Directors
The residency is set to launch in 2027 in the city of Annecy.
Liane-Cho Han And Maïlys Vallade On Their Thought-Provoking Hand-Drawn Feature ‘Little Amélie’
The film, which premiered at Cannes last month, is screening in competition at Annecy this week.
‘The Good Dinosaur,’ ‘Elemental’ Director Pete Sohn To Direct ‘Incredibles 3’
Sohn will direct from a screenplay written by Brad Bird.
Warner Bros. Sets ‘The Lunar Chronicles’ For 2028 Release, Announces New Details About Film
Based on Marissa Meyer’s bestselling book series, the film is being produced by Locksmith Animation, with involvement from ILM.
No Longer Just A Previs Studio, The Third Floor Produces Its First Animated Film ‘Predator: Killer Of Killers’
Third Floor co-founder Josh Wassung explains how they built an animation studio around “Predator: Killer of Killers.”
‘Olivia & The Clouds,’ A Wildly Creative Feature From The Dominican Republic Made For Under $1 Million
Director Tomás Pichardo Espaillat speaks about his bigscreen accomplishment and how he turned limitations, like a lack of animators in his country, into an opportunity to experiment creatively.
Momoko Seto’s ‘Dandelion’s Odyssey’ Is An Experimental Animated Feature Unlike Anything You’ve Seen Before
‘Dandelion’s Odyssey,’ which premiered at Cannes Critics’ Week, presents a daring fusion of time-lapse photography, robots, cg animation, and macro-photography.
Neon Acquires N. American Rights To 2D French Animated Feature ‘Arco’
The film, which debuted at Cannes and counts Natalie Portman among its producers, is shaping up as a key Oscar contender.
Netflix Releases ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Trailer
Directed by Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans, the Sony Pictures Animation film debuts June 20 on streaming.
Oscar-Winning VFX Supervisor Rob Legato Joins The Crew Of Michael Bay’s ‘Skibidi Toilet’ Project
The project, based on the hit online animated series, has started production.
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