What Did Israeli Animators Do For Summer Vacation? They Saved Their Animation Industry
After Israel’s government decided to support only live-action film, the country’s animators banded together and pressured the bureaucrats to change their course.
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Tools Of The Trade: How Buck And Takashi Murakami Used Spark AR To Bring The Artist’s Work To Life
Buck art director Helena Dong explains how she created an augmented reality exhibit for Takashi Murakami’s work at The Broad in Los Angeles.
Ibermedia Next Backs 14 New Tech And Open Source Animation Projects
Ibermedia Next, an initiative organized by the Ibermedia Program, has announced the results of its call for animated projects that …
‘Sunbelly’ by Jordan Speer: A Post-Apocalyptic Doggie Space Tale
What if dogs were the last life forms in the universe? What if they also had the technological advancements to create and pilot spaceships for off-planet exploration?
Internet-First Animation Studio Invisible Universe Raises $12 Million In Series A Funding
Backed by Jennifer Aniston, Serena Williams, and Will Smith, the company wants to become the “Pixar of the internet.”
Tubi Expands Its Adult Animation Catalog With ‘Breaking Bear’
Tubi adds to its roster of adult-focused animated originals with ‘Breaking Bear,’ a new animal-based mobster parody.
Allison Abbate Steps Down As Warner Animation Group Head
Abbate’s departure comes as Warner Bros. Discover CEO David Zaslav reorganizes the company’s film divisions.
Adamma And Adanne Ebo Sign Overall Deal With Disney’s 20th Television Animation
The twins are currently in development on ‘Supashawty Girls, Funkamatic Bangbang.’
Filmation Got To Produce Its First Major TV Series With This One Weird Trick
Filmation’s 1966 ‘Superman’ series laid the foundation for animated superhero shows, but getting the job took some creative deception.
‘The Liberator’ Studio Trioscope Begins Licensing Proprietary Software Suite
Trioscope, producer of ‘The Liberator,’ announced it will be licensing its suite of software tools and practical solutions for general use.
Illustrator And Cartoonist Jean-Jacques Sempé, Creator Of ‘Little Nicholas,’ Dies At 89
A national hero in France, Sempé died on Thursday.
Netflix Cleans Up At 2022 Juried Emmy Awards, Winning Nearly All Animation Honors
Artists who worked on Netflix’s ‘Arcane,’ ‘The House,’ and ‘Love, Death + Robots’ won awards.
Character Design Conference Pictoplasma Returns In-Person This Fall
The 18th edition of Berlin’s character design conference, Pictoplasma, will return to in-person activities this fall.
Great Wolf Lodge’s Feature ‘The Great Wolf Pack: A Call to Adventure’ Gets Labor Day Weekend Premiere
‘The Great Wolf Pack: A Call to Adventure’ will premiere at all 19 Great Wolf Resort locations and online next month.
Raymond Briggs, ‘The Snowman,’ ‘When The Wind Blows’ Creator, Dies at 88
“He liked ‘The Guardian’ editorial describing himself as an ‘iconoclastic national treasure,’” Briggs’s family remembers.
Toronto’s Guru Studios Is Staffing Up For Moonbug’s Series Adaptation Of ‘My Magic Pet Morphle’
In addition to the ‘Morphle’ series, Guru is hiring for a ‘Charlotte’s Web’ adaptation and a new season of ‘PAW Patrol.’
Tiktok Animators Nutshell, King Science Sign With Odd Projects Management
With 20.6 million and 12.7 million followers respectively, Nutshell and King Science are among the most influential artists on Tiktok today.
VFX Artists Speak Out Against Unsustainable Work Conditions
Marvel may be the vfx industry bogeyman at present, but they’re certainly not the only studio exploiting artists and technicians.
More Than 1,500 Sign Pledge To Fight For WGA Coverage Of Animation Writers
Support for reform is growing as pro-animation WGA member Raphael Bob-Waksberg campaigns to join the organization’s board.
Crunchyroll Expo 2022: First-Look Impressions Of ‘Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero,’ ‘Mob Psycho 100,’ ‘Chainsaw Man’
Previews of three upcoming anime standouts from this year’s Crunchyroll Expo.
Nickelodeon Opens New Opportunities For Underrepresented Talent
Nickelodeon’s new Content Accelerator Program is open to pitches from BIPOC, LGBTQIA2+, and disabled creators until September 30, 2022.
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