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Giannalberto Bendazzi, Pioneering Animation Historian, Dies At 75
Bendazzi helped develop the field of animation history, and wrote some of its definitive books.
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After 40 Years, ‘Groo The Wanderer’ Is Headed To Animation. More Uniquely, Creator Sergio Aragonés Still Owns The Character
"Groo the Wanderer" is a rarity: a long-running comic book series that has remained in its creator’s ownership for 40 years.
Stampede, UTA Launch Kids & Family Animation Production Company Happynest
The company will help creators retain control of their properties.
Book Review: ‘The Story Of British Animation’
It’s somewhat bizarre to think that no one has ever written a book to fully contextualize the expansive history of British animation . . . until now.
China’s Tencent Invests In Kadokawa, Will Co-Finance Animation And Develop Japanese IP
The partnership between the two media giants reflects the shifting balance of power between the Chinese and Japanese industries.
Interview: Joaquín Cociña And Cristóbal León Discuss Their New Short ‘Los Huesos,’ Premiering Today At Venice Film Fest
"We always want to do funny things, but the results are always terrifying. We seem to be bad comedians."
Building A Pinscreen: How To Make One Of The Rarest Tools In Animation
A new full-sized pinscreen — only the third in existence — has arrived in Quebec. Its creator talks us through the painstaking process of assembling it.
An Animation Producer Explains Why She Wants Zero Merchandising For Her Next Series
“We don’t want all these objects to end [up] in the ocean or poor countries as garbage,” says Delphine Maury of France's Tant Mieux Prod.
György Matolcsy, Key Figure In Development Of Hungarian Animation, Dies At 91
For 36 years, Matolscy headed Pannónia Film Studio, the Eastern Bloc's second-biggest animation studio.
Watch: Restoration Of CG Legend Robert Abel’s Mid-Century Mod Student Film
Before his pioneering career in computer animation, Abel made this mini-masterpiece as a student.
Rovio Invests In ‘Moominvalley’ Studio Gutsy Animations, Developing ‘Moomins’ Game
The developer behind "Angry Birds" has secured the rights to make games based on the beloved characters.
Annecy Pitches: The Most Promising Animation Projects From Nigeria
The films and series pitched from the country range widely in subject matter, from terrorist extremism to zombie goats.
The Best Animation Instagrams Of The Week: Annecy Filmmakers
This week, we spotlight five directors who have a short film in competition at Annecy.
Marcell Jankovics, Giant Of Hungarian Animation, Dies At 79
With his folkloric, psychedelic works, Jankovics raised the profile of Hungarian animation and earned a global cult following.
RIP Gary Leib, New York Filmmaker, Animator, And Cartoonist, 65
Leib created animation for The New York Times and films including "American Splendor" and "American Ultra."
6 Unique Animation Books That We’re Looking Forward To This Year
Pixels, Minions, "Ducktales," and Brits: the subjects of this year's new animation books are as varied as they are enticing.
Malala Yousafzai Partners With Apple TV+ To Create Content, Including Animation
The Nobel Peace laureate is a confirmed animation fan.
This Character Animation Reel Is More Entertaining Than Many Short Films
Spanish animator Mònica Eggert has achieved something rare: she's made a demo reel that's a hit with audiences. We asked her about how it came together.
How To Turn A Parasol Into A Beautiful Tribute To Animation History
French artist Marie Paccou has added a new invention to the long history of animation production: the umbrellotrope.
The Animation That Changed Me: Céline Desrumaux on ‘Grave Of The Fireflies’
"The more you expand your own emotional journey through life, the more the movie gives back to you," says Desrumaux.
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