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Imke Fehrmann Joins Germany’s Akkord Film As Executive Producer
The veteran animation and vfx producer will guide strategy at the production company, which specializes in family animation.
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‘Dolittle’ Doesn’t Use CG Animation Very Well: Here Are The Key Complaints From Critics
Universal hired a director who doesn’t know anything about animation to direct a film with lots of animated characters. What could go wrong?
No AI, Perpetual License, Developed By Artists: Moho’s Free Side Quest Update Now Exports 2D Characters To Unity, Unreal, Godot, And Blender
Moho’s free 14.4 Side Quest update lets animators export full 2D rigs and animations to Unity, Unreal, Godot, and Blender using the glTF format.
Annecy Addresses Complaints Of Overcrowding By Adding 21,700 Seats For 2020 Edition
The festival has announced new measures to ease pressure on screenings at its 2020 edition.
Skydance Animation’s ‘Luck’ Loses Director Alessandro Carloni Over ‘Creative Differences’
Peggy Holmes will now direct the first film from John Lasseter’s animation studio.
Netflix Partners With Nexus Studios And Leading Indie Animators For ‘The House’
The three-part animated project will be directed by Paloma Baeza, Niki Lindroth von Bahr, Emma de Swaef and Marc James Roels.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Very Noise’ by Meat Dept.
Music video for Igorrr’s “Very Noise.”
Seth MacFarlane Signs $200 Million Overall Deal With NBCUniversal, Leaves Fox
The “Family Guy” creator had been at Fox since 1999. Reportedly, none of his projects for NBCUniversal so far are animated.
‘Rick And Morty’ Co-Creator Dan Harmon Has Left Starburns Industries, The Company He Co-Founded
The exact circumstances in which Harmon left the company he co-founded remain unclear.
Oscar Animation Analysis: Netflix Triumphs, Shorts Get Diverse, ‘Frozen 2’ Snubbed
The animation categories of the Academy Awards offer more than a few surprises this year.
92nd Oscar Nominations: Here Are All The Animation Nominees
Here are all the nominees in the animation categories.
Report: ‘Road To El Dorado’ And ‘Shark Tale’ Director Bibo Bergeron Indicted In France – UPDATED
Bergeron allegedly raped an employee, who later committed suicide.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Four Fathers’ by Marc M.
Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and John Adams… all living together in modern times raising a teenage daughter.
This Puppet-Like Contraption Lets You Animate CG Characters In Real Time
New York studio Thinko believes that its Mr. Puppet Animation System could change animation production.
This Man Proposed To His Girlfriend By Reanimating The Ending Of Disney’s ‘Sleeping Beauty’
Here’s a Disney remake we didn’t see coming.
VES Awards: ‘The Lion King,’ ‘Toy Story 4,’ ‘Alita: Battle Angel’ Lead With 5 Nominations
Check out all the nominees for the 18th annual VES Awards, which recognize outstanding vfx artistry.
Quibi: Everything You Need To Know About Jeffrey Katzenberg’s New Short-Form Streaming Service
The multi-billion-dollar platform offers big stars, animation, and a new piece of tech called Turnstyle.
Animators: No Matter How Affordable Your Rates Are, Someone On Fiverr Is Undercutting You
Youtuber Jazza explores Fiverr’s freelance animation community.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘I Have a Secret: Another Bite’ by Michael Sime
Someone has a secret, something so maniacal, so dastardly, they hesitate to even tell you.
Halifax, Small Yet Growing, Is A Hidden Gem Of The Canadian Animation Industry
How can Halifax compete with the likes of Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal? Key players in the city give their views.
How ILM Turned ‘The Irishman’ Into A Game Changer For De-Aging Effects
Some takeaways from ILM’s vfx work that made Robert De Niro young again.
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