Disney Is Rebooting ‘The Proud Family,’ Says Actor Tommy Davidson
The sitcom originally aired on Disney Channel from 2001 to 2005. Its return has yet to be confirmed.
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Here Are 5 Animation Books To Look For This Fall
A preview of upcoming animation books.
Anidox, A Game-Changing Program For Animation Documentary, Is Introducing A New Prize For VR Documentaries
Apply for the ANIDOX:VR award recognizing excellence in factual and visual storytelling in VR and emerging media formats.
Dreamworks’s New Short ‘Marooned’ Hits U.S. Theaters This Weekend
The film, about a robot stranded in space, will play before a retrospective of popular Dreamworks animated features.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Vile Vaudeville: Lil Peggy Sue’ by Matt Marblo
Peggy Sue tries her best to perform an original song for the community talent show.
Video Of The Week: Different Approaches To Creating Animation On The Go
Are you looking to get some animation done in your hotel room? Finesse your script on the beach? Storyboard at Starbucks? L.A.-based artist Toniko Pantoja gives some tips on what tech you’ll need.
Roku Launches Free ‘Kids & Family’ Streaming Service In U.S.
Users of The Roku Channel can now access a dedicated kids’ section, which features content from dozens of partners.
Richard Williams (1933-2019), A Director, Animator, And Educator Who Pushed The Art Of Animation Forward
Williams, one of the world’s most acclaimed animators, has died aged 86. We look back over his wide-ranging career.
‘The Angry Birds Movie 2’ Becomes Latest Animated Sequel To Flop At The Box Office
The sequel earned 72% less in its opening weekend than the original “Angry Birds” movie.
Mexico’s Pixelatl Festival Unveils 2019 Trailer By Kraneo Estudio (Exclusive)
Mexico’s buzzing festival and conference returns to Cuernavaca, September 3–7. This year’s theme is “Roots & Tomorrow.”
Remembering An Animation Titan: Richard Williams
Director and animator Richard Williams died Friday evening at his home in Bristol, England. He was 86.
American Audiences Don’t Have To Wait Long To See The Chinese Blockbuster ‘Ne Zha’ In Theaters
The Chinese box office phenomenon is headed to U.S. theaters later this month.
Former ‘Simpsons’ Composer Alf Clausen Is Suing Fox Over His Dismissal
After 27 years on “The Simpsons,” Clausen claims that he was fired due to his “perceived disability and age.”
Interview: ‘Angry Birds 2 Movie’ Director And Producer On Defying The Franchise’s Video Game Origins
Thurop Van Orman, creator of “The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack,” makes the most of his feature directorial debut.
Video Essay of The Week: Marlon West Explores The Legacy Of Disney’s ‘Pixie Dust’
Disney veteran Marlon West explores one of the studio’s most enduring effects, and its influence on character animation.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘New York City Sketchbook’ by Willy Hartland
Sketchbook drawings come to life in this poetic expression of New York City.
‘Buñuel In The Labyrinth Of The Turtles’ Opens Friday In North America
The mixed-media feature tells the strange yet true story of Luis Buñuel’s expedition to a remote Spanish region in the 1930s.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘The Man With Birds’ by Quentin Marcault
In a snowed-in mountain village, the inhabitants await the arrival of The Man With Birds, who announces the end of winter.
Industry Vets Minkyu Lee And Shiyoon Kim Launch A New Podcast
The artists will aim to discuss the “big ideas and trends” in the animation industry. Listen to the first episode here.
Four Resources That Will Help You Understand How The New ‘Lion King’ Was Made
In our round-up of articles, the senior crew explain how they created — and, in some cases, fudged — the film’s photorealism.
‘The Lion King’ Surpasses ‘Frozen’ As Highest-Grossing Animated Feature Of All-Time
The Walt Disney Company has finally found a worthy competitor that can beat its films at the box office: The Walt Disney Company.
