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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.
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We Pick Some Of The Greatest Bands In Cartoon History
From red hot Twenties jazz to the contemporary stylings of Gorillaz, we pay homage to cartoon bands.
2024 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘The Brave Locomotive’ Director Andrew Chesworth
The Oscar-nominated filmmaker is back in the running with his latest short, a "love letter to the Andrews Sisters and 1940s animation."
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.
‘Aladdin,’ ‘Moana’ Director John Musker Goes Indie With Annecy-Debuting Short ‘I’m Hip’
He's directed some of Disney's most beloved films of the modern era, but making I'm Hip required John Musker to do something he hadn't done regularly in the last 40 years: animate.
Calarts Alumni Reveal What It’s Like To Attend The World-Famous Animation School
You've no doubt heard of the animation programs at Calarts, but what is it like to actually attend the school. We asked some recent students about their experiences.
Per Åhlin, Director Of Sweden’s First Animated Feature, Dies At 91
Primarily known for his work in children's animation, Åhlin also directed one of the first examples of erotic animation in Europe.
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.
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.
2023 Academy Awards: ‘Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio,’ ‘The Boy, The Mole, The Fox, And The Horse,’ ‘Avatar’ Win Oscars
"Animation is the very definition of film," actor Dwayne Johnson told the audience.
Eleven Under-The-Radar Films Competing For Best Animated Short At Oscars 2023
Our fourth look at contenders that have qualified for the 2023 Oscars.
20 Spooky Stop-Motion Classics To Get You In The Mood For Halloween
Historian Vincent Alexander has exhumed a frightening list of stop-motion gems worth dusting off this Halloween.
9 Animated Shorts That Are Oscar Hopefuls For 2023
These nine Oscar-contending animated shorts have built momentum heading into awards season.
U.K. Cinemas Ban Formal Attire As #GentleMinions Meme Results In Despicable Behavior
Cinemas in the U.K. have reported losses in the thousands after the #GentleMinions viral trend turned destructive.
‘Little Nicholas,’ ‘Dozens of Norths,’ ‘Amok,’ ‘My Year of Dicks’ Take Top Honors At 2022 Annecy Festival
At a joyous closing ceremony, awards were handed out and Mexico was unveiled as the country of honor for Annecy 2023.
New Series ‘The Doomies,’ ‘Dragon Striker’ Lead Packed Disney TV Slate
During its annual Annecy studio presentation, Disney announced three new series, several renewals, and expanded episode counts of upcoming series.
‘Face’s Music Party’: A Kids Variety Show With An Indie Twist
Nick recruited independent artists from around the world to create music videos for classic kids songs which appear in the show.
Straight To The ‘Hearth’: How SCAD Students Created The Game ‘Home Is Where the Hearth Is’
The multi-award-winning game was made over 20 weeks as part of SCAD's Interactive Design and Game Development program.
‘Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood’ Reviews Roundup: Linklater’s Latest Gets Out of This World Reception
Critics are praising the film's nostalgic appeal and Linklater's novel approach to first person storytelling
‘Turning Red’ Reviews Roundup: Domee Shi Steers Pixar In A New Direction
"Magical puberty transformation" is not a standard Pixar film description, and that's refreshing.
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