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10 Shorts You Don’t Want To Miss At Annecy 2025
We take a look at ten new shorts screening at this year's Annecy Festival.
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9 New Animated Features That Caught Our Eye At The Cannes Film Market
Dozens of animated features are being presented at the Cannes Film Market this week. Here are some of the ones that caught our attention.
AI Animation Tech Startup Cheehoo, Backed By Netflix Head Of Film Dan Lin, Raises $10 Million
The company wants to make the process of creating animation less expensive and complex.
Iconic Children’s Show ‘Pocoyo’ Has A New Owner — And A New AI-Powered Production Pipeline
Sixte de Vauplane, co-founder of Animaj, explains his new technology and how animation can benefit from new generative AI pipelines that serve artists.
How To Help Animation Industry Workers Who Have Been Displaced By The L.A. Wildfires
Many members of the animation community have suffered unimaginable losses – here is how to help them directly.
‘The Wild Robot’ And ‘Arcane’ Lead 52nd Annie Award Nominations
'Inside Out 2' and 'Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl' picked up seven nominations apiece.
Yōji Kuri, Pioneering Japanese Indie Animator, Dies At 96
In 1963, Kuri was the first Japanese filmmaker to be honored with an award at the Annecy animation festival.
‘The Wild Robot’ Had A Wild Sixth Weekend At The Box Office
The film grossed more last weekend than the previous one, a rarity for any film so deep into its theatrical run, much less a film that is already available to rent or own on digital platforms.
2025 Oscar Contenders: ‘Quota’ Directors Job Roggeveen, Joris Oprins, and Marieke Blaauw
The Oscar-nominated trio behind 'A Single Life' is back with a new dark comedy about climate change and individual responsibility.
A Historic Box Office Weekend: Five Of The Top Ten Films Are Animated Features
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 Mainstream Media Is Paying Attention To The Success Of Theatrical Animation In 2024
It's impossible to ignore how animation is saving Hollywood in 2024.
Hannah Minghella Takes Over As Netflix’s Head Of Feature Animation
She replaces Karen Toliver, who will leave the company.
Prepare For Spring With The Serene Animated Music Video “May Ninth”
Jenny Lucia Mascia and Jeremy Higgins directed the video for a single from an upcoming Khruangbin album.
Warner Bros. Pictures Animation Solidifies Leadership Structure with Two Hires, One Promotion
Kim Mackey is the units new executive vp of production talent, Jessie Carbonaro its vp of production talent, and Susan Akinbola its vp of development.
Animation Legend Ron Husband Helped Launch Louis Vuitton’s New Fall Fashion Line
Ron Husband, the first Black artist to reach the rank of animator at Disney, is still trailblazing in new ways.
January’s Biggest Stories From The World Of Animation
2024 with a bang as awards season kicked into high gear, Mickey Mouse hit the public domain, and several new features were announced.
Oscar Shortlist Interviews: Director Rita Basulto Shares Her Favorite Shot From ‘Humo’ (Exclusive)
In this exclusive series, the filmmakers behind each of this year's Oscar-shortlisted shorts reveal their favorite shots.
Three Of This Year’s Oscar-Qualified Directors Discuss The Enduring Appeal Of 2D Animation
Nearly half of this year's 33 Oscar-qualified animated features feature hand-drawn 2d animation, or cg meant to look hand-drawn.
How Netflix And Annapurna Resurrected One Of The Most Courageous Animated Films Of All Time, ‘Nimona’ (Exclusive Video)
Watch a conversation with the filmmakers of 'Nimona,' which is newly nominated for a Critics Choice Award.
‘Leo’ Scores Biggest Debut Ever For Netflix Animated Film
During its first six days on the service, the film chalked up a record-setting 34.6 million views, totalling 61.7m hours viewed.
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