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‘Toy Story 3’ Screenwriter Michael Arndt Teaches How To Write A Pixar Movie In This Free 70-Minute Lecture
The Oscar-winning writer breaks down his storytelling process and reflects on the “nightmare” that was this project.
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A New Animation Podcast Helps Connect Iranian Animators To The Global Community
Episodes, many of which feature industry professionals, are available in both English and Farsi.
The Making Of Natalia Mirzoyan’s ‘Winter In March,’ An Oscar-Qualified Short Telling A Personal Story Of Resistance
‘Winter in March’ is a handcrafted film that uses soft materials to explore difficult, often painful subjects following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Rupert Murdoch To Buy Houghton Mifflin Harcourt And Its Many Classic Characters And Books
Carmen Sandiego and Curious George are now owned by the man who runs Fox News Channel.
Annecy Reveals Short & TV Films In Competition At 2021 Edition
The world’s leading animation festival will be held this year on June 14–19. The organizers are planning a hybrid edition.
Michael Fukushima Retires After 23 Years At The National Film Board Of Canada
Fukushima, who has retired, served as executive producer of the English Animation Studio for more than seven years.
Women Comprise Nearly One-Third Of L.A.’s Unionized Animation Industry, A Modern-Era High
The proportion at union studios in L.A. has risen from 28% in 2019 to 31.6% this month, even as women have left the wider workforce in droves.
‘The Last Unicorn’ Author Peter S. Beagle Reclaims Rights To Work After Long Legal Battle
The 81-year-old author will now work to develop his library into a “Beagleverse” of new projects.
Inside The Production Of ‘City Of Ghosts’ With French Animation Studio TeamTO
The French animation studio behind Netflix’s “City of Ghosts” walks us through their approach on this unorthodox series.
Sony’s Purchase Of Crunchyroll Reportedly Delayed, Facing Uncertainty
The U.S. Department of Justice has extended its antitrust review of the sale, reports tech site The Information.
Starting Tomorrow, Disney+ Subscribers In The U.S. Will Pay A 14% Monthly Price Increase
Disney fans in Canada have it worse: a 33% price increase for Disney+.
‘Demon Slayer’ Film Wins 3 Awards, Including Best Animation, At Japan Academy Film Prize
The feature hits North American theaters on April 23.
Amazon Games Opens Fourth Development Studio In Montreal
The studio will be led by the core team behind Ubisoft’s “Rainbow Six Siege.”
Book Review: “Dreamworks Animation: Intertextuality And Aesthetics In ‘Shrek’ And Beyond”
In a new book, Sam Summers sets out to dissect how the Dreamworks formula, with its pop tunes, celebrity actors, wink-wink gags, differs from Disney’s.
Commercial Studio Buck Expands To Europe With New Amsterdam Office
Vincent Lammers will serve as executive creative director of the new European operation.
Exclusive: Ronnie Del Carmen, Co-Director Of ‘Inside Out,’ Is Developing An Animated Feature At Netflix
The feature, which will be rooted in lore and mythology from del Carmen’s native Philippines, is part of an exclusive overall deal the veteran story artist has signed with Netflix.
Animafest Zagreb Unveils Shorts In Competition At In-Person 2021 Edition
As things stand, the festival will hold an IRL edition in Croatia in June.
Disney Cancels Theatrical Release For Pixar’s Upcoming ‘Luca’
With today’s series of announcements, Disney may have dealt a deathblow to movie theaters.
Three Animated Features Top List In Latest Eurimages Funding Round
The list includes World War II drama “The Most Precious of Cargoes,” from Oscar-winning director Michel Hazanavicius.
Pete Browngardt Inks Overall Deal With Warner Bros. Animation & Cartoon Network Studios
Browngardt’s deal is the first one to span the two studios.
How Montreal’s Diverse Animation Scene Has Weathered One Year Of Covid
Our series on Canada’s animation hotspots concludes with a profile of Montreal, home to one of the country’s most vibrant animation scenes.
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