Academy Ignores Animation for Best Foreign Film
Is anyone surprised that Persepolis wasn’t nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar? No foreign animated film submitted by its …
Is anyone surprised that Persepolis wasn’t nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar? No foreign animated film submitted by its …
UPI is reporting that for “the first time in its 40-year history, New Line will release an animated feature”. That’s not quite true. …
I’ve been complaining for years about the fact that very few of the animated features produced outside the U.S. ever get distribution (or …
Here’s the TRAILER for PRINCESS, a new hand-drawn animation/live-action feature from Denmark directed by Anders Morgenthaler. The film is …
Tom Knott writes to let us know that there’s a lot of interesting and rare animation programs happening this month during the Los Angeles …
A 2026 lineup blending new originals and updates to legacy franchises underscores how Netflix views anime as both cultural export and business engine.
Hosoda breaks down Studio Chizu’s evolving CG pipeline, artistic influences, and the creative risks behind his most ambitious film yet.
Director Julian Glander unpacks the visual design, storytelling choices, and Blender DIY animation methods behind a defining scene in 'Boys Go to Jupiter.'
A deep dive into animation’s funniest, scariest, and most inventive snakes, from Golden Age classics to modern CG icons and hidden gems.
Directors Alex Woo and Erik Benson discuss the personal roots, dreamworld design, and laugh-out-loud humor behind their new Netflix feature 'In Your Dreams.'
Illumination, Nintendo, and Universal Pictures debut the first trailer for their upcoming sequel to 2023's $1.3 billion dollar blockbuster.
RedRover pushes into music-driven and sci-fi storytelling as it continues building its presence in global family entertainment.
The global animation industry unveiled major news this week. Here are some of the top highlights, including big stories from MIPCOM 2025 in Cannes.
Featuring narration by Jane Goodall, 'anyone lived in a pretty how town' blends E.E. Cummings’ poetry, painterly animation, and orchestral music.
Nintendo announces 'The Super Mario Galaxy Movie' title for Illumination’s sequel to the $1.36B hit, with a first teaser and April 2026 release date.
Hosoda’s 'Scarlet' will get a limited 2025 awards-qualifying run after festival screenings at Venice, Toronto, and New York.
Universal shifts 'Shrek 5' from December 2026 to June 30, 2027, avoiding a heavily packed holiday release window.
Oscar-nominated director Mamoru Hosoda’s 'Scarlet' will screen at Venice and Toronto ahead of its North American release on December 12.
Koda Kumi’s 'ChaO!' music video brings the anime’s mermaid love story to life with stunning visuals and heartfelt music from Yasuhiro Aoki's film.
Hungary is the country of honor at the Annecy Festival this year, and there is a lot to celebrate about the country's animation.