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Six Asian & Pacific Islander Artists Chosen For New Animation Directors Mentorship Scheme

The CAPE Animation Directors Accelerator helps up-and-coming Asian and Pacific Islander artists hone their skills as they approach leadership roles.

Animators

The Best Animation Instagrams Of The Week: Oscar Shorts Contenders

Check out the artwork of five filmmakers whose animated shorts have qualified for the Oscar.

Events

North American Event Round-Up: ANNY Best Of Fest, Anime NYC, GIRAF

A round-up of upcoming animation events on the continent (two of which are virtual).

Awards

Oscars 2022 Best Animated Short Film: At Least 84 Films Qualify (Exclusive)

Check out the list of qualified shorts along with their trailers.

Video Essay

A History Of South Korea’s ‘Hidden’ Animation Industry

The history of Korean animation isn't just about service work, as Youtuber Wookong shows.

Politics

China’s Crackdown On Kids’ Shows: What You Need To Know

The Chinese government says it wants only "excellent cartoons" that "promote truth, goodness, and beauty."

Feature Film

Watch The Trailer For ‘White Snake 2,’ Which Comes Out In China Today

The sequel is directed by Amp Wong, one of the co-directors of "White Snake."

Business

Fred Seibert’s Fredfilms And China’s Dezerlin Launch Shorts Incubator For Chinese Talent

"Hot Pot! Cartoons" will aim to find Chinese artists and bring their animated shorts to the global market.

Awards

Taiwanese Short ‘Night Bus’ Wins Grand Prix At Animafest Zagreb 2021

The Oscar-qualified "The Nose or the Conspiracy of Mavericks" won the top feature prize.

Anime

‘Demon Slayer’ Tops ‘Raya And The Last Dragon’ As Biggest U.S. Animation Debut Of 2021

The Asian import is generating far more enthusiasm than Disney's Southeast Asian-flavored film.

Streaming

Animated Films And Series Coming To Netflix, Disney+, And HBO Max In April 2021

Get ready for Chinese gods, "Star Wars" spin-offs, the latest from Sony Pictures Animation, and more…

Events

CEE Animation Forum Selects 42 Projects In Record Year For Submissions

The pitching event is a key platform for Central and Eastern European animation in particular.

Awards

ANALYSIS: Netflix Dominates Annie Award Nominations With 40; Two-Way Race Between ‘Wolfwalkers’ And ‘Soul’

"Soul" and "Wolfwalkers" topped the feature film nominations with ten apiece, but most bizarrely, they aren't competing against each other in the main feature category.

Distribution

‘Raya And The Last Dragon,’ ‘Tom & Jerry’ Will Be Among First Hollywood Titles To Come Out In China In 2021

The films will open theatrically in the country at the same time as their streaming releases overseas, raising the possibility of piracy.

Box Office Report

Box Office Report: ‘Soul’ Nears $100M Worldwide, Becomes Pixar’s All-Time #2 In China

Meanwhile, Studio Ghibli's "Earwig and the Witch" took $132,768 in five days in North America, and "The Croods: A New Age" remains one of the top releases in the U.S.