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‘Primal’ Creator Genndy Tartakovsky: ‘Animation Is Too Fast. I Wanted To Slow Things Down.’
The veteran director talks to us about “Primal,” his series-turned-feature, currently in the running for an Oscar.
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How Cartoons Met Their Own Voice Actors In ‘Spongebob’s Big Birthday Blowout’
The live-action director and producer of the tv special explain how they staged one of the most surreal scenes in the franchise’s history.
Award-Winning 2D Animation Tips From The 2024 Cartoon Animator Contest
Learn nine pro techniques from 2024 Cartoon Animator contest winners to boost your 2D animation skills with creative rigs and smart motion tools.
VFX Artists Are Still Working On ‘Cats’ Even Though The Film Is Already Out In Theaters
Universal is replacing the current version in theaters with a new version that contains “improved visual effects.”
Everything WAS Awesome: Warner Bros. Has Given Up On Lego Films
A production pact between Warner Bros. and The Lego Group has not been renewed.
You Can Now Watch Nelvana’s Cult Sci-Fi Musical ‘Rock & Rule’ For Free On Youtube
Mutants, dark magicians, inter-dimensional demons, Debbie Harry, Lou Reed, Iggy Pop… What’s not to love?
Dave Green To Direct ‘Coyote Vs. Acme,’ Warner Bros.’s Hybrid Wile E. Coyote Movie
The project is currently seeking a writer.
Superhero Series ‘Trill League,’ Produced By 50 Cent, Joins Quibi’s Animation Slate
The comic adaptation is the third animated series to be announced by Jeffrey Katzenberg’s forthcoming short-form content platform.
After A Decade, James Cameron Finally Admits That ‘Avatar’ Is Animated
Well, it’s about time!
A Carrot Drives A Cartoon Rabbit To Madness In ‘Afterwork’ – Exclusive Online Premiere
Cartoon Brew speaks to directors Luis Usón and Andrés Aguilar about their award-winning hybrid short film.
Technicolor, Owner Of VFX & Animation Studios, Indicted On Fraud Charges In France
A major producer of animation and vfx for Hollywood film studios, Technicolor is in serious trouble with French authorities.
Miyazaki’s New Feature Will Take 20 Years To Complete At Its Current Pace Of Production
Miyazaki is directing around one minute of animation per month on his next feature.
‘Infinity Train’ Creator Owen Dennis Designed A Handy Flowchart To Show How A TV Cartoon Is Produced
Ever wondered about all the steps involved in producing a 2d animated tv series?
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Facing It’ by Sam Gainsborough
As Sean waits anxiously in the local pub, he is forced to explore his own unhappy memories and relationships in an evening that will leave him changed forever.
Watch At Least Half Of The 2019 Shortlisted Oscar Shorts For Free
Don’t miss this opportunity: half of the shortlisted Oscar animated shorts are currently available to view online.
‘How To Train Your Dragon’ Helmer Dean DeBlois Inks New Production Deals With Universal And Dreamworks Animation
Projects will be produced through DeBlois’s recently formed Anvil Pictures banner.
The NFB Interview, Part One: How To Make A Short Film With The Organization
As the National Film Board of Canada moves to a new headquarter, its senior animation producers tell us what kinds of filmmakers they’re looking for.
Sony Pictures Television Expands Into Kids’ Series With $195 Million Silvergate Acquisition
Silvergate’s shows include “Hilda,” “Peter Rabbit,” and “Octonauts.”
Oscar Shortlist For Animated Shorts Emphasizes Foreign Animation
Seven of the ten shorts on the shortlist for the 2020 Academy Awards were made outside of the United States.
Why Steven Spielberg’s Animated Adaptation Of ‘Cats’ Never Made It Past Development
Revisiting the forgotten history of the unmade animated version of “Cats.” The project passed through different styles, teams, and countries, before collapsing.
‘Playmobil: The Movie’ Continues On Path To Becoming Legendary Box Office Disaster
The film plummeted 74% in its second weekend, playing to mostly empty theaters.
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