.png){kind=logo}
How Making Online Shorts Landed Steve Cutts A ‘Simpsons’ Couch Gag Opening
Steve Cutts may not be a household name, but his viral films got him the gig of a lifetime.
Search Results forsimpsons character maker
Polish Animator Michal Socha Creates The Most Creative ‘Simpsons’ Opening Yet
Following Sylvain Chomet's first-class "Simpsons" opening, I didn't expect any animator to top it creatively—and certainly not so soon after. I've never been happier to be wrong.
“Simpsons”‘ Matt Groening Receives Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame
WHO:Â Â Â Â Matt Groening Emcee: Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, President/CEO Leron Gubler Guest speakers: Hank Azaria …
EXCLUSIVE: John K. Talks about his “Simpsons” Opening
Last year, The Simpsons commissioned an opening couch gag from British street artist Banksy that contained a cockeyed look at the working …
Dad of “Simpsons” Creator Matt Groening Was a Filmmaker Too
Basic Brown Basic Blue (1969) is a recently unearthed short film directed by Homer Groening, the father of Matt Groening, creator of The …
In Memoriam: Remembering The Animation Figures Who Died In 2025
We pay tribute to the animation artists, guardians, and innovators whose work shaped the medium and continues to inspire.
‘I’ve Seen That Kind Of Thing Before’: Why Eddie Alcazar Chose Clay Over Pixels For His ‘Bullet Time’ Video Game Segments (EXCLUSIVE)
Director Eddie Alcazar dives into clay animation and ’90s chaos with 'Bullet Time,' calling it a 'fresh new way' to blend nostalgia and form.
A Thrilling Tour Through The History Of Wild Takes In Animation
Get ready to have your eyes pop out of your skull, because today we’re taking a look at some of the great wild takes throughout animation history.
In Memoriam: Remembering The Animation Figures Who Died In 2023
A collection of the tributes and obituaries we published over the past 12 months to honor lost figures from the global animation community.
Europe Has A Spotty Record With Adult Animated Series. These Creators Hope to Change That
Artists from across Europe joined us to discuss the benefits and potential hurdles of producing animation for mature audiences.
A Guide To Pioneering Women In Animation Who Helped Develop The Art Form
In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting just a few of the trailblazing women who made important contributions during the Golden Age of Animation.
‘Pinocchio,’ ‘Turning Red,’ ‘ The Boy, The Mole, The Fox And The Horse’ Lead Annie Award Nominations
After earning 51 nominations and 20 wins last year, Netflix again leads the pack with 50 nominations.
In Memoriam: Remembering The Animation Figures Who Died In 2022
A tribute to the talents the community lost this year including animators, illustrators, writers, directors, and studio founders.
‘Miraculous Ladybug’ Producer Jeremy Zag Teams With Katy Perry For Musical Feature ‘Melody’
The film tells the story of Melody, an insecure young singer who faces off against a wicked pop queen named Rose Stellar.
In Memoriam: Remembering The Animation Industry Figures Who Died In 2021
From the lead character designer of "Bob's Burgers" to the longest-living animation worker of all-time, a look back at the people our community lost in 2021.
Fox Is Developing ‘Bedrock,’ A Primetime Adult ‘Flintstones’ Reboot With Elizabeth Banks
The first family of primetime animation is trying to make a comeback.
William Joyce To Direct First Animated Adaptation Of ‘The Great Gatsby’
The film will be animated by vfx titan DNEG's young feature animation unit.
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.
Here’s The Biggest Animation News You Missed In September
Release date reshuffles, a "Lion King" sequel, a new studio from Don Bluth, and more…
European Feature ‘Kensuke’s Kingdom’ Finds New Partners, Enters Production
The film, about a shipwrecked boy and his dog, is based on a novel by "War Horse" scribe Michael Morpurgo.
1 of 3