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Interviews

‘Invincible Fight Girl’ Creator Explains How This Original Series Survived Cartoon Network’s Internal Drama

Juston Gordon-Montgomery's action-packed series with a lot of big ideas will debut this weekend on Adult Swim and Max.

Business

Hannah Minghella Takes Over As Netflix’s Head Of Feature Animation

She replaces Karen Toliver, who will leave the company.

Executives

Emmy-Winning ‘Rick And Morty’ Executive Producer And Former Sony Exec Rick Mischel Launches New Canadian Studio

Artists Animation Studio will focus on 2d Harmony and hand-drawn animation services for productions aimed at all ages.

RIP

Paul Reubens, Pee-wee Herman Actor And Animation Champion, Dies at 70

Reubens' 'Pee-wee's Playhouse' influenced a generation of artists who work in children's entertainment.

Music Videos

Venturia Animation Studios Takes Us Behind The Scenes Of Bebe Rexha And Snoop Dogg’s New 420-Themed Music Video ‘Satellite’

We caught up with Venturia founder Juan M. Urbina, who directed the Hanna-Barbera-inspired video.

Feature Film

Animation Coming To Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, Criterion, Mubi, And More In April 2023

April sees a mix of new ('Royal Crackers'), ending ('The Owl House'), and classic ('The Triplets of Belleville') animation hit platforms.

Distribution

Feature Animation Year In Review: Winners And Losers

In 2022, Universal flew high while Disney floundered. Here’s a look back at which distributors will remember this year fondly and which will be hoping to improve in the coming year.

Feature Film

‘Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile’ Trailer Offers First Look At Sony’s Latest Hybrid Feature

Can Sony's latest hybrid feature match the box office pull of its previous live-hybrid franchises like Stuart Little and The Smurfs?

Streaming

Animation Coming To Netflix, Disney+, HBO Max, Peacock, And More In June 2022

June sees the premieres of Netflix's Dead End: Paranormal Park and Disney+'s Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear documentary.

Voice Acting

It’s Time To Give Voice Acting Legend Frank Welker A Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame

Welker says "the officials in charge have not found me worthy" of a star.

RIP

In Memoriam: Remembering The Animation Industry Figures Who Died In 2020

A tribute to the talents the community lost this year: animators and cartoonists, directors and producers, voice artists, dancers, and basketball players.