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Live Updates: Technicolor Implodes; Thousands Of Indian VFX And Animation Workers Won’t Be Paid For The Month Of February

Thousands of vfx and animation workers around the globe could become unemployed as early as this week.

Quebec’s Animation And VFX Industries Are Collapsing, Over 50% Of All Jobs Lost In 20 Months

The animation industry in Montreal, the province's hub of animation and vfx production, is in decline.

February’s Biggest Stories From The World Of Animation

Many trends from January have carried over this month, with the main talking points among our readers being artificial intelligence, mass layoffs, and unionization.

Feature Film

‘Wish’ Reviews Roundup: Disney’s Latest Falls Flat With Critics

Disney's 'Wish' hits theaters this Thanksgiving holiday weekend, but critics have found little to be thankful for in the studio's latest musical feature.

Feature Film

‘Rango’ Director Gore Verbinski’s ‘Cattywumpus’ Dropped By Netflix, Will Be Shopped To Other Studios

Nearly half-finished, the latest animated feature from Oscar-winning 'Rango' director Verbinski is looking for a new home.

Feature Film

‘Chip ’N Dale: Rescue Rangers’ Reviews Roundup: Does Disney’s Latest Hybrid Feature Measure Up To ‘Roger Rabbit’?

Comparisons were always inevitable, but so far most critics have been impressed by Disney +'s latest throwback.

Business

‘The Liberator’ Producer Trioscope Raises $5M To Expand Its ‘Enhanced Hybrid Animation’ Business

The company claims that its technique is up to 50% cheaper than a live-action production.

Series

‘Everybody Hates Chris’ Animated Reboot In The Works At CBS Studios, As Part Of Rapidly Growing Cartoon Slate

Chris Rock and Ali LeRoi, creators of the original sitcom, will be involved.

Business

Where Animation Is Headed: Veteran Executive Eric Calderon Names 7 Trends For 2021

In a Youtube video, Calderon appraises the major studios' strategies, praises the industry's growing diversity, and singles out the companies that deserve more airtime.

Theme Parks

Wild Rides: A Look At The Burgeoning Business Of Animation For Attractions

We speak to four studios about what it takes — and what it costs — to make cg visuals for theme park rides.

Monthly Wrap-up

Here’s The Biggest Animation News You Missed In August

Unsettled studios, inclusivity milestones, a controversial "Ren & Stimpy" reboot, and much more…

Tech

Real-Time Animation Software Adobe Character Animator Adds New Features In Public Beta

Users can now automatically generate head and eyebrow movement from recorded audio.

Monthly Wrap-up

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…

Distribution

Studios Vs. Theaters: Who Will Blink First In War Sparked By ‘Trolls World Tour’?

"Trolls World Tour" did well on video-on-demand. Universal wants to repeat the formula. Theaters are furious.

Opinion

Working From Home Has Led To The Most Productive Era Of My Animation Career

Filmmaker and animator Patrick Smith is no stranger to self-isolation. He does it on purpose. He shares the techniques that have made him more productive than working in a studio.