‘Ratatouille’ Scribe Jim Capobianco’s Directorial Debut ‘The Inventor’ To Get U.S. Theatrical Run
The film screened in competition at June's Annecy festival and will hit U.S. theaters on August 25.
The film screened in competition at June's Annecy festival and will hit U.S. theaters on August 25.
Defying box office norms, 'Elemental' has grossed a greater amount each weekend it has screened in Korea.
Members of The Animation Guild are disconcerted with their parent union's stance on the use of AI in the entertainment industry.
'Ruby Gillman' has entered the record books, but not for the right reason.
"A lot of people have a lot of ideas how [Ruby] should be living her life and this journey she goes on is figuring out how she wants to," says director Kirk DeMicco.
Critics are enjoying 'Ruby,' but saying it falls short of two extremely similar films in Pixar's 'Luca' and 'Turning Red.'
Women, Black, and Asian artists were mostly overlooked in the animation branch.
As the audience for animation grows larger than ever, it's time to recognize that multiple animated films can succeed in theaters at the same time.
"Some early versions of that were almost superhero movies essentially with fire powers and water powers to stop a villain," said Sohn, "but you didn’t feel anything. So we were just searching for that connection with the elements."
No official reason has been given, but there is intense speculation that a "Protect Trans Kids" flag on Mile's wall upset local regulatory agencies.
Has Warner Bros. finally figured out how to run a feature animation division?
With so many screenings, panels, workshops, pitches, and parties, it's impossible to catch everything at Annecy.
It's the first $100 million-plus domestic launch for an animated Sony title.
As Cannes' marketplace hearts up, sales companies and distributors are moving on animated titles.
Barbee may have run afoul of Florida's controversial "Don't Say Gay" law by playing a film which features a gay character.
'Mario' is making box office history, but this summer's frontloaded release schedule could be the real litmus test for theatrical animation distribution.
'The First Slam Dunk' finished another week in the global top ten and 'Suzume' nears $10 million in the U.S.
Other Annecy highlights include debuts for 'Nimona' and 'Ruby Gillman' plus tons of high-profile first looks.
Pinkava will take over for interim head Thomas Schadt and long-time head Hykade, who transitioned to a full-time teaching role last fall.
Other titles Netflix will tease at Annecy include 'Leo,' 'Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget,' and 'The Monkey King.'