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Maxwell Atoms Reveals Lost Student Film That Inspired ‘Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy’
Watch the humble beginnings of the vintage Cartoon Network series.
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Animation Community Members We’ve Lost in 2016
A look back at members of our community who died in 2016.
Here’s Your First Look at DreamWorks’ ‘Voltron: Legendary Defender’
The DreamWorks reboot will arrive on Netflix this June.
‘The Last Unicorn’ Scribe Peter S. Beagle Sues His Manager for Elder Abuse And Fraud
In many ways, Beagle's story -- an artist, taken in by a con artist -- is as classic as his writing.
‘Rethink What We Think is Normal:’ An Interview With ‘Dissonance’ Director Till Nowak
Artist and filmaker Till Nowak is a rare talent who can work across art forms and scientific disciplines, until his viewers are left disoriented and dazzled.
Ralph Bakshi’s ‘Last Days of Coney Island’ Will Premiere on Vimeo
The renegade animation director will debut the project online on his 77th birthday.
Nickelodeon’s ’90s Nostalgia Block ‘The Splat’ Launches Tonight
The last time these shows aired, memes, emojis, and GIFs were barely dreams in the dotcom industry's internetworked brain.
Oculus Debuts ‘Henry,’ An Immersive Virtual Reality Short
Interactive, immersive animation experiences are now a reality.
Forget ‘Minions,’ ‘Monster Hunt’ and ‘Monkey King’ Smash Chinese Box Office Records
The Chinese box office made a bold statement this weekend.
Comic-Con 2015: Your Complete Guide to Animation Events
An animation-specific roundup of panels, presentations, and other cartoon goodness at America's biggest pop culture festival.
Say Hello to Sanrio’s $200 Million ‘Hello Kitty’ Movie
Sanrio plans to release the film in 2019.
Comic-Con 2015: Nine Animation Events We’re Excited About
Cut through the clutter with our handy guide to the must-see animation events happening in San Diego this year.
Marcell Jankovics Q&A: “Why Would One Imitate Reality?”
The Hungarian animation director opens up on his more than 50 years in animation.
‘Path of Blood”s Eric Power on Making A Super Low Budget Cutout Samurai Feature
Eric Power's one-man feature combines ultra-violence with the delicacy of cut-out paper animation.
Paul Driessen Q&A: “I Don’t Look Back”
The great Dutch shorts director turns 75 years old today and he's not slowing down one bit.
John Canemaker Unlocks The Secrets of ‘Fantasia”s Sweatbox Notes
What do long-lost sweatbox notes reveal about the creation of one of Disney's finest films?
Jorge Gutierrez on ‘The Book of Life’ and Bringing Mexico to Hollywood
"Mexico is way more complicated than anybody thinks." Jorge Gutierrez talks like a man on a mission. For the past decade-and-a-half, he has sought to bring a more authentic portrayal of Mexico and its people to Hollywood.
Tomm Moore on ‘Song of the Sea,’ Reinventing 2D, and Dodging the Studio System
"I do think that animation can have a language of its own, rather than simply mimicking live action."
Cake Massacre, ‘Penguins of Madagascar’ Edition
Following the grueling completion of each DreamWorks animated feature, the company's employees engage in a ritualistic cake sacrifice ceremony.
Tonight in NYC: John Canemaker Recreates Winsor McCay’s Vaudeville Act at MoMA
To honor Gertie the Dinosaur's 100th birthday, John Canemaker will recreate Winsor McCay's original vaudeville act at the Musuem of Modern Art tonight.
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