Ireland’s Animation Industry Spending Has Overtaken Live-Action Film And TV Combined
Fifty percent of production spending in Ireland is now animation.
Fifty percent of production spending in Ireland is now animation.
In a guest piece, industry executive Aaron Simpson explains how the animation industry had been preparing for this disaster for decades without even knowing it.
The veteran executive served as the programming block's creative director at its launch in 2001.
"Trolls World Tour" did well on video-on-demand. Universal wants to repeat the formula. Theaters are furious.
Top French animation directors tell the César Awards: “We wish to state, once again, that animation is not a genre.”
Until theaters reopen, films that are launching on streaming or VOD services will still qualify for the Oscars.
Another animated feature is choosing video on demand over theatrical exhibition.
The director and production designer of Netflix's latest animated feature talk about their creative approach and influences, from "Citizen Kane" to bats in toilets.
In the 1960s, he directed a series of infamous Tom & Jerry shorts while living in Eastern Europe.
"Masameer" director Malik Nejer tells Cartoon Brew how he transitioned from online shorts to bigscreen feature.
A new recognition for our short picks.
Hint: it helps to have yodeling.
Get drunk with your director, treat them like a spouse, and be ready to annoy them. This worked for Nicolas Schmerkin, at least.
Iran has been badly hit by the coronavirus, and one studio owner worries about how it'll affect the country's burgeoning animation industry.
Get the free ebook "Making an Animated Short."
John Lasseter is running an entire animation studio again.
An all-star team of former Disney talents decided to bring hand-drawn animation back in 2012. Their film was never made. For the first time, the project's sizzle reel is being shared…
Utter chaos defines the last 30 days in the animation world.
The Berkeley-based festival is handing out its full set of awards despite canceling this year's edition.
Netflix is getting on board for a "Dragon's Lair" revival.