Animation Boom Fuels China’s 2025 Box Office Boom
China’s box office surged 22% in 2025, led by record-breaking animated hits like 'Ne Zha 2,' 'Zootopia 2,' and 'Nobody.'
China’s box office surged 22% in 2025, led by record-breaking animated hits like 'Ne Zha 2,' 'Zootopia 2,' and 'Nobody.'
Isamu Imamake discusses character design, depictions of Hell and Shambhala, and blending hand-drawn and CG animation in his latest feature.
The veteran producer discusses cultural ambition, original filmmaking, and how Studio 4°C navigates an anime industry driven by IP and scale.
Jeff Kinney explores the challenges and rewards of translating 'Wimpy Kid' into CG and why animation continues to expand the franchise’s creative frontiers.
Chicago-based animator Sarah Schmidt proves mainstream animation doesn't have to come from Hollywood with her Adult Swim 'Gassy's Gas ‘N Stuff' shorts.
A one-time loss in Brazil marred an otherwise strong quarter for the streamer, which has plenty more animation and AI planned for the near future.
Director Guillaume Dousse reveals how Netflix’s 'Splinter Cell: Deathwatch' blends gritty realism, silence, and bursts of intense action.
Hosoda’s 'Scarlet' will get a limited 2025 awards-qualifying run after festival screenings at Venice, Toronto, and New York.
Director Eddie Alcazar dives into clay animation and ’90s chaos with 'Bullet Time,' calling it a 'fresh new way' to blend nostalgia and form.
Hungary is the country of honor at the Annecy Festival this year, and there is a lot to celebrate about the country's animation.
'Dandelion's Odyssey,' which premiered at Cannes Critics' Week, presents a daring fusion of time-lapse photography, robots, cg animation, and macro-photography.
USC's new animation program is a dynamic interdisciplinary initiative designed for passionate visual media artists from all disciplines.
Trump wants a 100% tariff on all films "produced in foreign lands" but no one in Hollywood knows what he means.
Thousands of vfx and animation workers around the globe could become unemployed as early as this week.
The vote marks a stunning setback for the young Canadian Animation Guild IATSE Local 938, which was founded in 2020.
The app allows anyone, regardless of experience or skill, to generate cg animation.
A diverse group of animated films are in the top 10 this weekend, including a hand-drawn import, a documentary, a stop-motion classic, and multiple cg blockbusters.
The latest animated film from Paramount fell short of the studio's expectations and settled for second place at the box office.
The film's performance proved that, once again, animation is one of the strongest sectors in the theatrical marketplace.
From studio visits to guest speakers and an annual career fair, SVA provides a diverse array of opportunities for students to develop their professional voice in order to succeed.