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Canada

Julie Roy Julie Roy
Executives

Telefilm Canada Appoints NFB’s Julie Roy As Executive Director And CEO

Roy is a former executive producer of the French Animation Studio at the National Film Board of Canada.

By Jamie Lang | 2 weeks ago

Canadian Screen Awards 2023 Canadian Screen Awards 2023
Awards

Canadian Screen Awards 2023: All The Animation, VFX, And Video Game Nominees

The Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television has announced this year’s cinema, television, and digital media nominees.

By Jamie Lang | 1 month ago

Teletoon RIP
Business

After 25 Years, Canada’s Teletoon Channel Is Ending. It Will Rebrand as Cartoon Network.

In a concurrent move, the current Canadian Cartoon Network channel will rebrand as Boomerang.

By Jamie Lang | 1 month ago

Erodium Thunk
Know Your Indie Filmmaker

Know Your Indie Filmmaker: Winston Hacking

Hacking’s work is freewheeling chaos – mind-twirling wonders that seep inside you before you even have a clue why or how. 

By Chris Robinson | 2 months ago

Bao
Schools

Sheridan College Alumni Discuss Their Time At Canada’s Most Famous Animation School

Everything you should know about Canada’s Sheridan College according to staff and students.

By Chris Robinson | 3 months ago

Turning Red Toronto
Business

Should ‘Turning Red’ Be Considered ‘Canadian Content’? Disney Says Yes

The Canadian government must soon decide whether a film like ‘Turning Red’ should be considered “Canadian content.”

By Jamie Lang | 5 months ago

OIAF 2022
Events

What We’re Looking Forward To At This Year’s Ottawa International Animation Festival

OIAF is back in person this year, with a jam-packed program for attendees eager to meet face-to-face after two years apart.

By Jamie Lang | 7 months ago

Animaniacs
Streaming

Corus Is Rebranding Nick+ As Teletoon+ And Will Focus On Warner Bros. And Cartoon Network Series

The new service will become available on September 1.

By Jamie Lang | 7 months ago

Festivals

TIFF Selects 7 Animated Shorts For Its Short Film Competition

Two animated features will also screen at the prestigious Toronto film festival.

By Keltie Duncan | 7 months ago

Hedge Rider
Know Your Indie Filmmaker

Know Your Indie Filmmaker: Emily Pelstring

Pelstring’s animation is akin to watching early 1980s television on a broken down portable tv set while ingesting a small dose of mescaline.

By Chris Robinson | 8 months ago

Heavy Metal
Animators

Seven Decades Of Animation: The Rock & Roll Career Of ‘Heavy Metal’ Director Gerald Potterton

At 91 years young, the animation legend keeps plenty busy at his farm near the U.S.-Canada border.

By Ross Anderson | 9 months ago

Shang Chi Weta
Studios

Weta FX Opens Offices In Vancouver, Its First Studio Outside Of New Zealand

The studio has an initial staff of 75 artists, with plans to expand before the end of the year.

By Jamie Lang | 12 months ago

Charlotte
Distribution

WWII-Era Biopic ‘Charlotte’ Scores U.S. Theatrical Release Through Good Deed Entertainment

The 2d-animated drama is based on the life of German-Jewish painter Charlotte Salomon.

By Amid Amidi | 1 year ago

Kidscreen Summit party
Events

Kidscreen Summit Is Temporarily Banning Russian Nationals From Its Conference

The conference’s organizer says that it is “immediately suspending business relations with Russian-based companies.”

By Amid Amidi | 1 year ago

"Iwájú"
Artist Rights

Cinesite Staff Can Now Work Permanently From Home

“Things will never be the same again for our teams,” says the company.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 1 year ago

The Man Who Planted Trees
RIP

RIP Lina Gagnon, Animator Who Worked On ‘The Man Who Planted Trees’

Gagnon was also an influential educator, teaching animation at Cégep du Vieux-Montréal for over two decades.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 1 year ago

Canadian Screen Award nominees 2022
Awards

Canadian Screen Awards 2022: All The Animation Nominees

The awards will be presented over six days in early April, with animation categories announced on April 6.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 1 year ago

Business

National Film Board Of Canada Merges English Animation And Digital Studios

Rob McLaughlin will lead the new Animation and Interactive Studio.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 1 year ago

2022 Oscar nominations
Awards

Who Could Win, Who Was Snubbed: Looking At The Oscar Animation Nominees

This year’s animated feature nominees were predictable. The short ones certainly weren’t.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 1 year ago

David G. Derrick
Series

David G. Derrick To Direct ‘Moana’ Series For Disney+

The “Moana” series will be the first production from Walt Disney Animation Studios Vancouver.

By Amid Amidi | 1 year ago

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