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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.

For the first time this year, one of the feature animation Oscar hopefuls will be an Iranian film.

Jérémy Clapin’s award-winning feature will hit select U.S. theaters on November 15, and streaming two weeks later.

The yeti-starring cg epic is the first feature from China’s Pearl Studio, co-produced with Dreamworks Animation.

Hollywood is looking to toys for yet another feature film.

“Frozen 2” is being sold to audiences differently than the original film.

Paramount’s aim is to start releasing two animated features per year.

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The film, by Japanese artist Ujicha, is made with a lo-fi cutout technique known as “gekimation.” It will be available for streaming on October 21.

The program includes Oscar contenders like “I Lost My Body” and “Weathering With You,” and plenty of U.S. premieres.

Could Tartakovsky get an Oscar nomination for his new series, “Primal”?

The hand-drawn feature is aiming for a mid-2020 release.

The ecological fantasy adventure is the second animated feature to triumph in China this summer, following “Ne Zha.”

The “Violet Evergarden” spin-off debuted in Japanese theaters last Friday.

Gitanjali Rao’s hand-painted feature is an ambitious tale of love and loss in India’s biggest metropolis.

In its U.S. debut, the Chinese animated film grossed more per theater than any film playing on five or more screens.

“Ne Zha” is the only foreign animated movie that has ever opened in North America with over $500 million already in the bank.

Netflix will be pushing both of these animated features during awards season.

The Chinese box office phenomenon is headed to U.S. theaters later this month.

Thurop Van Orman, creator of “The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack,” makes the most of his feature directorial debut.