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What Happens When ‘Steamboat Willie’ Hits The Public Domain In 2024?
We explain what happens when Disney loses the copyright to 'Steamboat Willie,' but still owns the Mickey Mouse trademark.
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18 Lesser-Known Stop-Motion Christmas Gems To Enjoy This Holiday Season
Historian Vincent Alexander has put together a list of 18 lesser-known stop-motion Christmas shorts you might not have seen before.
Joel Crawford On How ‘Puss In Boots: The Last Wish’ Explores New Territory, Both Aesthetic And Emotional
"This is a story about mortality," says director Joel Crawford of "Puss in Boots: The Last Wish," a sequel that pushes beyond the original film.
Pierre Földes’ ‘Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman’ Will Get U.S. Theatrical Run From Zeitgeist Films
Földes' feature debut is adapted from short stories by distinguished Japanese author Haruki Murakami.
Netflix Cancels Hand-Drawn Feature ‘Ember’ From ‘Klaus’ Director Sergio Pablos
Pablos has retained rights to the film and will be allowed to shop the film to other studios.
Know Your Indie Filmmaker: Isabelle Favez
Favez's short films and tv work feature an assortment of odd yet lovable and compassionate characters seeking social connections.
‘Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse’ Gets First Full Trailer
Sony Pictures Animation has dropped the first full-length trailer for next year's 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.'
In Memoriam: Remembering The Animation Figures Who Died In 2022
A tribute to the talents the community lost this year including animators, illustrators, writers, directors, and studio founders.
Spanish Oscar Hopeful ‘The Monkey’: A Timeless And True Story Of Hatred Used To Manipulate The Masses
Having already won the Spanish Academy Goya award for best animated short, 'The Monkey' is now looking to make waves at the Oscars.
Recapping Bob Chapek’s Time As CEO Of The Walt Disney Company, And What Went Wrong
A detailed timeline of Chapek's missteps while in charge at the House of Mouse.
Eight Student Shorts Vying For Best Animated Short At Oscars 2023
These shorts have impressed at festivals around the world, and three have already scored Student Academy Awards.
Sander Joon Explains What Went Into Making His Award-Winning Short ‘Sierra’ (Exclusive Video)
Joon discusses the semi-autobiographical nature of his short film, and how he fused different animation techniques to make it work.
Take A Look Back At Some Of The Greatest Aliens In Animation History
As 'Strange World' gets set to blast off in theaters this week, Vincent Alexander reminds us about some amazing animated aliens.
Epic Games Launches Unreal Engine 5.1 With New And Refined Features For Animation And VFX Work
According to the team at Epic Games, with UE 5.1 "we're honing in on the artist, and how the artist can use this tool."
‘How To Train Your Dragon’ Producer Bonnie Arnold Signs First-Look Deal With Wildbrain
Arnold will produce tv and film projects for the company, including a pair of titles from 'How to Train Your Dragon' author Cressida Cowell.
Reviews Roundup: ‘Wendell & Wild’ Charms Critics Despite Its Loosely Focused Narrative
Critics have called it “overstuffed” and “unfocused,” yet most were happy to forgive those faults thanks to the film's virtues.
‘Lost In Oz’ Production Challenge: Putting A Modern Spin On Classic Literature
The creators of "Lost in Oz" walked a delicate tightrope in order to pay homage to the original books while putting a fresh spin on the story.
‘Wendell & Wild’ Director Henry Selick On Embracing The Imperfection Of Stop Motion (Video Interview)
“I wanted to have evidence of [stop motion's imperfections]," says Selick. "I think the audience needs to work a little bit to make the magic real, but then the movie means more to them.”
Series Craft: Music As A Tool For Storytelling In Tonko House’s ‘Oni: Thunder God’s Tale’
'Oni' creator Dice Tsutsumi and composers Zach Johnston and Matteo Roberts dive into their unique director-composer relationship.
Popular Cooking Channel Chefclub To Get Animated Adaptation
'Chefclub Adventures' is the latest example of how popular web content has become among studios, broadcasters, and streamers.
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