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USC Launches The Expanded Animation (XA) MFA Program: A Bold New Frontier For Artists And Innovators
USC's new animation program is a dynamic interdisciplinary initiative designed for passionate visual media artists from all disciplines.
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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.
Tonic DNA And Filmmaker Malcolm Sutherland Launch AI-Powered Animated Game Concept ’10th Life’
The Montreal-based animation studio, known for projects like 'The Day The Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie' and 'The Bob's Burgers Movie,' is dipping its toes into AI-assisted production.
Cartwheel Co-Founder Andrew Carr: AI Tools Allow Animators To Be ‘Empowered To Make More Things’
Company co-founder Andrew Carr speaks about Cartwheel, a new AI animation tool developed with the help of Pixar animators and backed by Jeffrey Katzenberg.
‘Phineas And Ferb’ Creators Talk About Launching New Season In A Tiktok-Fueled Era
A new season premieres next month, a decade after the show wrapped up its original run.
Neon Acquires N. American Rights To 2D French Animated Feature ‘Arco’
The film, which debuted at Cannes and counts Natalie Portman among its producers, is shaping up as a key Oscar contender.
Cannes 2025 Interview: Eva Lusbaronian On Her Short ‘Death Of The Fish’ (Exclusive Trailer)
The 14-minute short was one of two animated films in the Directors’ Fortnight sidebar at Cannes.
Alberto Mielgo’s Search For Visual Poetry In His ‘Marathon’ Cinematic Short
The Oscar-winning director of 'The Windshield Wiper' talks us through his stunning new short for the upcoming game 'Marathon.'
AI-Driven Animated Video Generator Hedra Raises $32 Million
Money continues to flow into tech startups that have their sights set on eliminating every single last animation artist.
Jeffrey Katzenberg-Backed AI Animation Software Cartwheel Raises $10 Million
The company, which says its software will do for animation what “the iPhone did for photography,” also announced the hiring of two veteran Pixar animators.
‘Fairly Oddparents’ Creator Butch Hartman Launches New Animation Studio With Faith-Based Focus
The studio employs over 40 animation crew members.
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.
Dreamworks Animation To Produce ‘Cocomelon’ Theatrical Feature
The children's film will be released by Universal Pictures in 2027.
Fox Renews ‘Krapopolis,’ ‘Grimsburg,’ And ‘Universal Basic Guys’
All three series are produced by Bento Box Entertainment.
GKIDS To Release ‘Jujutsu Kaisen’ Feature In The U.S. Beginning July 16
'Jujutsu Kaisen: Hidden Inventory/Premature Death – The Movie' is the first new release from the franchise since the end of the series’ second season.
Jim Smith, Co-Founder Of Spümcø, Dies At 70
Smith played a key role in Spümcø's series 'The Ren & Stimpy Show' and 'The Ripping Friends.'
How SVA Graduates Build And Keep Lifetime Connections
When it comes to building networks and planting roots outside of classrooms, the School of Visual Arts' three animation departments have fostered their own community support to extend the reach of recent graduates.
Julian Glander’s Indie Feature ‘Boys Go To Jupiter’ Scores Theatrical Release In August
The film's North American distribution rights have been acquired by Cartuna and Irony Point.
Three Animated Features Are Premiering At Cannes. Could One Of Them Be The Next ‘Flow’?
There's a good reason to pay close attention to these three animated films premiering at Cannes.
Mamoru Hosoda’s ‘Scarlet’ Coming To U.S. Theaters In December 2025
Telling the story of a princess who can transcend time and space, 'Scarlet' is Hosoda's first film since 2021's 'Belle.'
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