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European Producers Prove That Mature Animated Features Are Possible At Cartoon Movie
Animation is growing up at the prestigious Cartoon Movie forum in France.
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GKIDS Releases New ‘Boy and the World’ Trailer, Sets NY and LA Release Dates
"Boy and the World" is angling to become the first Brazilian (not to mention South American) film nominated for an animated feature Academy Award.
Review Roundup: ‘The Peanuts Movie’ Plays It Safe
Charles Schulz's Charlie Brown always failed, then triumphed, then failed, and so on. According to critics, "The Peanuts Movie" pretty much does the same.
60 Animated Shorts Qualified for the Academy Awards in 2015 (Complete List)
We've been keeping track of the category all year long and now we have the Academy's complete list.
‘I’m Not Going to Be Left Behind’: An Interview with ‘Descendants: Wicked World’ Director Aliki Theofilopoulos
One of only two female directors currently at Disney Television Animation, Aliki Theofilopoulos speaks frankly about the ups and downs of her career in the animation industry.
‘Rethink What We Think is Normal:’ An Interview With ‘Dissonance’ Director Till Nowak
Artist and filmaker Till Nowak is a rare talent who can work across art forms and scientific disciplines, until his viewers are left disoriented and dazzled.
Butch Hartman Q&A: ‘Fairly OddParents’ Creator Talks About Launching Noog Network
Butch Hartman knows a thing or two about working with a network -- which is why he's starting and funding his own.
Sony’s ‘Pixels’ Packs VFX Punch, But Not Much Else, Say Critics
Critics pretty much couldn't stand Adam Sandler's videogame vehicle, but who couldn't see that coming?
This “WETA Effect” Video Is The Dumbest Thing You’ll See All Week
An uninformed commentary about the visual effects industry goes viral.
‘Coda’ by Alan Holly
A lost soul stumbles drunken through the city. In a park, Death finds him and shows him many things.
Bob Walker, ‘Brother Bear’ Director, RIP
"One of the best souls I've ever met," says longtime collaborator Aaron Blaise.
Paul Driessen Q&A: “I Don’t Look Back”
The great Dutch shorts director turns 75 years old today and he's not slowing down one bit.
Wild Brain Co-Founder Phil Robinson, RIP
Animation veteran Phil Robinson, one of the founders of the former San Francisco studio Wild Brain, has died.
‘Dji Death Sails’ by Dmitri Voloshin
Dji is a terribly unlucky death who doesn't seem good at his job. This time he has to take the soul of a pirate stuck in the middle of the ocean.
Jorge Gutierrez on ‘The Book of Life’ and Bringing Mexico to Hollywood
"Mexico is way more complicated than anybody thinks." Jorge Gutierrez talks like a man on a mission. For the past decade-and-a-half, he has sought to bring a more authentic portrayal of Mexico and its people to Hollywood.
Tomm Moore on ‘Song of the Sea,’ Reinventing 2D, and Dodging the Studio System
"I do think that animation can have a language of its own, rather than simply mimicking live action."
Natalia Chernysheva, Alex Grigg and Anna Budanova Win JAPIC Residencies
Japan's Animation Artist in Residence Tokyo has announced the three animation filmmakers selected for its 2015 residency program: Alex Grigg from Australia, and Anna Budanova and Natalia Chernysheva, both from Russia.
‘Pyongyang’ Cartoonist Speaks Out About Cancellation of Gore Verbinski Film Project
The first creative casualty resulting from the Sony hack ("The Interview" notwithstanding) is a project that's not even being produced by Sony; it's the New Regency film adaptation of Guy Delisle's graphic novel "Pyongyang."
Tonight in LA: David OReilly Retrospective
Tonight in downtown Los Angeles: Beyond 3D: The Animated World of David OReilly, a retrospective of work by the Irish filmmaker.
‘Cars’ Co-Creator Jorgen Klubien Debuts His First English Album
Jorgen Klubien lives a double life: he's an animation artist in the United States and a pop singer in Denmark.
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