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Virtual Animation Dingle Brings Ireland’s Leading Animation Festival To The World
The online festival will take place on March 24–25.
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Brenda Banks, One Of The First Black Women Animators In America, Dies At 72
Even as she built up an impressive career working with the likes of Ralph Bakshi, Hanna-Barbera, and Warner Bros., Banks remained very private about her life.
How ‘My Favorite War’ Uses Animation As A Memoir Of Finding Freedom
Ilze Burkovksa-Jacobsen explains how she drew on her experience of an oppressive regime to make her Oscar-qualified feature.
Taylor Meacham Drew On Memories And Magic To Make His Oscar-Contending Short ‘To: Gerard’
The short, which Meacham directed at Dreamworks Animation, speaks a simple truth: you never know whose life you could change.
Sue Nichols Maciorowski, Veteran Artist Of Modern Disney Films, Dies At 55
She worked as a visual development artist, character designer, and story artist on most of Disney's 2d features of the 1990s.
Claims Of Inaction Over Sexual Harassment Rock Game Developer Rocksteady
A female employee has publicly criticized toxic behavior at Rocksteady. The company says other female employees disagree.
Here’s The Biggest Animation News You Missed In July
The pains of remote working, the rise of Skydance, and the muted return of the box office…
‘Bob’s Burgers’ Creator Loren Bouchard: We Aren’t Doing ‘Enough’ On Gender Imbalance
The renewed attention on the race of voice actors may prompt a reevaluation of gender in casting, too.
Here’s The Biggest Animation News You Missed In June
Social, economic, and public health crises — and a "Chicken Run" sequel.
CASE STUDY: How ‘My Magic Pet Morphle’ Became One Of Youtube’s Biggest Kids’ Shows
Arthur van Merwijk started making "Morphle" by himself. Now, it's a global entertainment brand with millions of Youtube subscribers and billions of views.
Skydance Media Acquires Animation Unit of Madrid-Based Ilion Studios
John Lasseter is running an entire animation studio again.
‘Onward,’ Pixar’s First Original Feature Since 2017, Set To Open With $40–$50M
The film's global opening could break the $100-million mark, despite turmoil caused by the coronavirus.
Brenda Chapman Returns To Animation — Kind Of — With ‘Ghost Squad’
Brenda Chapman is set to write and direct the hybrid Halloween fantasy, ten years after leaving Pixar's "Brave" mid-production.
Oscar Animated Shorts Nominees: How Each Film Was Developed Narratively
We speak to the directors behind "Daughter," "Memorable," "Kitbull," "Sister," and "Hair Love."
Making ‘Frozen 2’: Disney’s Team On How They Approached The Story, Design, And Animation
The artists behind the sequel have described their creative process in a range of interviews. We've compiled their most intriguing comments.
Review: ‘The Swallows of Kabul,’ ‘Bombay Rose,’ ‘Marona’s Fantastic Tale’
How three female-directed features use animation to explore complex social themes.
GKIDS’s Animation Is Film Festival Announces 10 Features In Competition Lineup
The program includes Oscar contenders like "I Lost My Body" and "Weathering With You," and plenty of U.S. premieres.
Behind The Scenes Of ‘A Curious Child’: Howard Vause’s Journey From Media Artist To Award-Winning Animator
Howard Vause documents his journey from media arts to animation director, and how he used Cartoon Animator to create his first professional animated short.
Here Are 5 Animation Books To Look For This Fall
A preview of upcoming animation books.
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.
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