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Proof That Oscar Voters Are Clueless About Animation
What if the animation Oscars were chosen by people who knew nothing about animation?
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‘Mouse in Transition’: Disney Dead-Ends and Lucrative Mexican Caterpillars (Chapter 12)
Steve Hulett on everything from "Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore" to "Katy Caterpillar."
The One Thing That Could Save DreamWorks Animation: China
At least one DreamWorks animated film has lost money for the past three years in a row: "Rise of the Guardians" in 2012 had an $87 million writedown; "Turbo" in 2013 resulted in a $13.5 million writedown; and this year's "Mr. Peabody & Sherman" caused a $57 million writedown. This is rather obviously not a sustainable trend from a business standpoint, and investors are beginning to worry about the studio's long-term prospects.
‘Maleficent’ A Hit, Seth MacFarlane Western Flops
Last weekend at the U.S. box office, two films with strong animation ties opened in very different fashions. Disney's "Maleficent," a dark fantasy reimagining of the 1959 animated feature from the perspective of the villain, launched with $69.4 million.
The Minions Invade China
"Despicable Me 2", retitled "Super Thief Nanny 2," had the biggest opening for an animated feature in China since 2012.
How BingTangHuLuer Is Building China’s Indie Animation Community
Yesterday we looked at "Boonie Bears," a Chinese attempt to emulate Western-style computer animation. But at the risk of overgeneralizing contemporary Chinese animation on the basis of their most derivative and commercial efforts, I wanted to offer another perspective.
An Interview with “Junkyard” Director Hisko Hulsing
My introduction to the work of Dutch filmmaker Hisko Hulsing happend in 2004 when I saw his nightmarish short Seventeen at Annecy. It …
Academy to Screen 3D “The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven”
LOS ANGELES — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present the west coast premiere of the beloved classic Chinese …
“The Ancestor” by Keith Boynton
The Ancestor is Brooklyn-based Keith Boynton and Mike Lavoie’s Crazy Lake Pictures second video for NY band Darlingside and its first in …
Academy to screen 3D Digital Restoration of China’s “Uproar In Heaven”
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present the west coast premiere of the classic Chinese animated feature Uproar In …
Rising Dreams in the Orient: Oriental DreamWorks To Establish Headquarters in Xuhui
SHANGHAI, Aug. 6, 2012 — Oriental DreamWorks, one of the largest international investment projects in China, today officially announced …
Pixomondo Creates Viral Animation Spot “Faster Than Disaster” For MINI China
http://vimeo.com/39222492 Los Angeles, CA — Pixomondo joined forces with Chinese advertising agency Interone Beijing (a BBDO agency) …
Bits & Pieces: Oriental DreamWorks, Craig McCracken, Alan Menken and the Return of Icebox
* Oriental DreamWorks, the joint venture between DreamWorks and a consortium of Chinese investors, has announced that its first feature …
The Hong Kong Animator Filmmmaker Society Celebrats 60 Years of Hong Kong Animation
The Hong Kong Animator Filmmaker Society will celebrate 60 years of Hong Kong Animation with a full schedule of exhibits and events at …
Beijing’s Reach Glory Animation Preps TV Series “Troubleshooters!”
BEIJING, CHINA. Reach Glory Animation has just completed the first tranche of episodes for their animated television series, …
New York International Children’s Film Festival Announces 2012 Slate and Jury
15TH ANNIVERARY EVENT RUNS MARCH 2-25 OSCAR®-QUALIFYING FOR ANIMATED & LIVE ACTION SHORTS OVER 25,000 ATTENDEES EXPECTED FOR 100+ …
China-Based Crimson Forest Creates Epic 100-Part Animation Series, “Ginseng vs. Aliens”
LOS ANGELES & BEIJING–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Crimson Forest VFX/Animation Studio, one of China’s most modern and fastest …
More MUST-HAVE stuff from Stanchfield and Yoe
I know, I know… you think I’m simply a shill for everything Craig Yoe and Steve Stanchfield produce. I admit I’m a minor contributor to …
Taipei’s Golden Horse Film Festival Unveils 2011 Line-Up
The Golden Horse Film and TV Film Project Promotion (FTPP) announced its 2011 selections today. The 25 selected projects are officially …
Gang of Seven Animation Announced $100m Animation Film Fund in Partnership with China
Gang of Seven Animation, headed by animation industry veteran Tom Tataranowicz, has announced a new $100m Animation Film Fund in …
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