Disney Has An AI Taskforce That Is Looking For Ways To Trim Ballooning Production Budgets
The group will study artificial intelligence and how it can be applied across Disney's many businesses, including production.
The group will study artificial intelligence and how it can be applied across Disney's many businesses, including production.
One of our favorite shorts from last year, 'Sierra' is now free to watch online.
WIA president Marge Dean also published an open letter addressing the current state of the animation industry.
In a historic first for the industry, dozens of vfx workers at Marvel Studios are demanding union representation.
One discission will focus on challenges involved in creating the characters of 'The Sea Beast,' and how they were overcome using Ziva VFX.
Paramount's distribution chief says he's "over the moon" with the movie's fourth-place launch.
The show was created by former Saturday Night Live head writer Anna Drezen and executive produced by Mike Judge and Greg Daniels.
The studio is working with Mimo Studios on an animated adaptation of kids' podcast 'The Alien Adventures of Finn Caspian.'
"Hasbro will continue to develop and produce entertainment based on the rich vault of Hasbro-owned brands," said Hasbro CEO Chris Cocks.
In addition to its commissioned work, Spud Gun Studios has ambitions to produce its own original animated properties.
The show, aimed at kids ages four-eight, will also feature a narrative about the ethical use of artificial intelligence.
The two former Disney executives have both previously been touted as possible replacements for CEO Bob Iger when his contract is up in 2026.
The announcement continues the trend of major sports leagues like the NFL, NBA, and NHL using animation to reach young audiences.
Plenty of directors promote their work on social media, but Rowe is calling out the artists who worked on 'Mutant Mayhem' by name.
Reubens' 'Pee-wee's Playhouse' influenced a generation of artists who work in children's entertainment.
We caught up with Gair ahead of the film's North American premiere at at the Portland Festival of Cinema, Animation & Technology.
"This is why real artists will learn to love AI," says the individual who re-edited 'Akira.'
Critics are praising director Jeff Rowe for pushing aesthetic risks he first took when co-directing 'The Mitchells vs. the Machines.'
"We are absolutely committed to making original animated films and are in development on a handful of projects," said Naito.
2023's biggest feature so far will get its streaming platform debut next month when Peacock debuts 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie' on August 3.