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RIP

Remembering An Animation Titan: Richard Williams

Director and animator Richard Williams died Friday evening at his home in Bristol, England. He was 86.

Coping With A Box Office Bomb: A Commentary By Kelly Asbury

Two-time Oscar-nominated director Kelly Asbury writes about his emotional journey in recent years after his last two animated features underperformed at the U.S. box office.

Awards

Over 20% Of New Academy Member Invites Go To Animation And VFX Branches

Over 170 people have been invited to join the Academy's animation and vfx branches.

Interviews

What Is VR Good For? The Creators Of ‘Gymnasia’ Have Some Thoughts

"If you have an idea for a short that involves story, for God’s sake don't do it in vr."

Feature Film

‘Toy Story 4’ Could Launch With $160-200 Million

Despite a bumpy production history, Pixar has delivered a crowd-pleaser with the fourth installment of "Toy Story."

Business

Sony Pictures Animation Launches New International And Alternative Animation Divisions – Annecy

Genndy Tartakovsky features and a new "Boondocks" series are part of Sony's new alternative animation division.

Interviews

‘Detective Pikachu’ VFX Supervisor Erik Nordby On The Huge Challenge Of Translating Pokémon Into CG

With over 60 Pokémon to design and a complicated approval pipeline, "Pokémon Detective Pikachu" was not your typical hybrid cg production.

Disney

‘Aladdin’ Reviews Are Mixed — But Far Less Catastrophic Than Originally Expected

Analysts project "Aladdin" will gross somewhere between $75-$85 million through the extended holiday weekend.

Feature Film

The Director and Cinematographer Of ‘Pokémon: Detective Pikachu’ Have Some Thoughts On ‘Sonic’

"I wouldn’t want to be in their shoes” says "Pokémon: Detective Pikachu" director Rob Letterman about the makers of "Sonic the Hedgehog."

Business

Sony Pictures Animation Hires Illumination’s Alison Mann As VP Of Creative And Strategy

In this newly created role at the studio, Mann will concentrate on fostering international talent, among other duties.

Distribution

Rémi Chayé’s New Feature ‘Calamity – A Childhood of Martha Jane Cannary’ Acquired Up By Indie Sales

Indie Sales has boarded Rémi Chayé's next hand-drawn feature film.

RIP

Chris Reccardi, Leading Animation Industry Artist, Dies At 54

The Los Angeles animation industry is mourning the sudden death of Chris Reccardi.

Feature Film

‘How To Train Your Dragon’ Series Director Dean DeBlois On Being Blown Away By The Advancement Of Animation Tech

Having been at the helm of all three "How to Train Your Dragon" films, DeBlois has witnessed major changes in editorial processes, effects, and rendering.

Feature Film

‘How Much Fear Do We Put In The Story?’: Gustavo Steinberg On His New Brazilian Feature ‘Tito and the Birds’

The director of "Tito and the Birds" speaks with Cartoon Brew about his film about the “disease of fear,” a condition that turns people into zombie-like creatures.

Feature Film

INTERVIEW: Mamoru Hosoda On The Profoundly Personal Making Of ‘Mirai’

Japanese auteur Mamoru Hosoda sits down with Cartoon Brew for an extensive talk about his latest film "Mirai," opening this week in the United States.