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Go Way Behind The Scenes Of ‘Star Wars: Visions’ Volume 2 With Some Never-Before-Seen Artwork
Filmmakers from five of the shorts explain how their stories are particularly local, despite being set in a galaxy far, far away.
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‘Spellbound,’ ‘Batman Azteca,’ ‘Captain Laserhawk’ Headline Annecy’s Work In Progress Sidebar
In total, 17 films, series, and interactive works will host WIP presentations at this year's Annecy.
Disney’s ‘Strange World’ Was 2022’s Biggest Box Office Flop, According To New Report
Making matters worse for Disney was that Pixar's 'Lightyear' was also one of 2022's biggest box office bombs.
‘Suzume’ Reviews Roundup: What U.S. Critics Are Saying About ‘Your Name’ Director Makoto Shinkai’s Latest, In Theaters Now
While not on the same level as Shinkai's modern classic 'Your Name,' critics agree that 'Suzume' is a fantastic film.
Illumination Boss Chris Meledandri Says The Artistry In His Studio’s Films Is Often Overlooked
Illumination's box office record is one thing, but Meledandri believes that "what is extraordinary is the artistry that is in these movies."
‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ Reviews Roundup: Critics Consensus Says Illumination’s Latest Looks Good, But Is Narratively Shallow
Critics seem to agree that while the movie is fun, Mario is a pretty bland main character.
Leo Sullivan, Co-Founder Of Hollywood’s First Black-Owned Animation Studio, Dies At 82
Sullivan was a trailblazing Black animation artist who worked as both an animator and producer over a six-decade career.
Oscar Voter Admits He Doesn’t ‘Really Give A S**t’ About The Nominated Animation Features
It’s Oscar day, the one day of year where Hollywood has to collectively grit its teeth and spend a few moments acting like they respect and appreciate animation.
Creating The Year’s Most Memorable Oscar-Nominated Characters: Count Volpe, Wolf, Mei, Captain Crow, And Connie
This year's Oscar-nominated filmmakers share behind-the-scenes details of how they created memorable characters and brought their performances to life.
Toonz Media Group Launches Feature Film Division With An Eye On The Theatrical Marketplace
Toonz is co-producing 'Little Emma' with China's Gold Valley Films and 'The Canterville Ghost' with Space Age Films and Align Pictures.
Christy Karacas Recruited Legendary Anime House Studio 4°C For His New Special ‘Ballmastrz: Rubicon’
'Ballmastrz' got a whole new look for its 22-minute one-off special thanks to Japan's Studio 4°C.
How The Hays Code Censored Cartoons And How Animators Responded
Hollywood tried hard to make theatrical cartoons less raunchy and fun, but animators still found a way to keep their work weird.
‘Moon Girl And Devil Dinosaur’ Producers Breakdown Show’s Signature ‘Mixtape’ Sequence (Exclusive Artwork)
Steve Loter and Rodney Clouden describe the blend of music, narrative, and aesthetics in one of the show's signature "mixtape" sequences.
Makoto Shinkai At 50: A Career Retrospective
On the occasion of Shinkai's 50th birthday, we take a look at the aesthetic evolution of one of Japan's greatest filmmakers.
Aardman Boss Warns U.K. Animation Will ‘Go Off The Edge Of A Cliff’ Without Government Aid
Aardman managing director Sean Clarke also lamented poor animation education standards in the U.K. and said graduates who enter the workforce are not "production-ready."
Ralph Eggleston, A Cornerstone Of Pixar’s Visual Style, Dies At 56
Eggleston's storied career at Pixar included winning an Oscar for his short "For the Birds."
‘Puss in Boots’ Director Chris Miller To Helm Musical Smurfs Feature
Paramount Animation and Nickelodeon Animation are producing the film, penned by South Park's Pam Brady.
In New Op-Ed, Phil Lord And Chris Miller Ask Hollywood To ‘Elevate, Not Diminish’ Animation
After this year's Oscar debacle, Lord and Miller are asking for "a respected filmmaker to present the award and frame animation as cinema.”
Nickelodeon Unveils 2022-23 Slate With 3 New Series And Lots Of Franchise Expansions
The network emphasized its “franchise strategy” which aims to expand “the global footprint of beloved properties through spinoffs, theatricals and additional seasons.”
‘South Park,’ ‘Beavis And Butt-Head’ Libraries Join Growing Paramount+ Slate
The streamer will start its international rollout this year.
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