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February’s Biggest Stories From The World Of Animation
Many trends from January have carried over this month, with the main talking points among our readers being artificial intelligence, mass layoffs, and unionization.
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Five Notable Animation Additions Coming To Streaming Platforms In March 2024
Original animation titles are hard to find in March, as major streaming platforms fall back on catalog IPs.
Warner Bros. Pictures Animation Solidifies Leadership Structure with Two Hires, One Promotion
Kim Mackey is the units new executive vp of production talent, Jessie Carbonaro its vp of production talent, and Susan Akinbola its vp of development.
Sony’s Playstation Laying Off 900 Workers, 8% Of Its Global Workforce
Some of the company's biggest studios will be affected, including Insomniac, Naughty Dog, and Guerilla.
Kent Melton, Disney And Laika Maquette Maker, Dies At 68
From 'Aladdin' to 'Tangled,' Melton made maquettes for more than a dozen Walt Disney Studios animated features.
It Took Nearly Two Years To Design The Hundreds Of Characters In ‘Across The Spider-Verse’
Kris Anka and Jesús Alonso Iglesias discuss some of the most memorable characters from the Oscar-nominated Spidey-sequel.
‘Chicken For Linda!’ Wins Best Animated Feature At France’s César Awards
Chiara Malta and Sébastien Laudenbach's latest feature topped stiff competition in 'No Dogs or Italians Allowed' and 'Mars Express.'
U.S. Moviegoers Would Rather Watch ‘Demon Slayer’ TV Episodes Than American Films
'Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba - To the Hashira Training' launched in second place as anime is becoming a constant presence on the U.S. box office charts.
A ‘Batman Beyond’ Feature Is Being Pitched By ‘My Dad The Bounty Hunter’ Co-Creator Patrick Harpin And ‘Spider-Verse’ Artist Yuhki Demers
It's been two decades since the cult favorite series ended, but Demers says WB brass has given a solid "maybe" to their proposal.
Disney+ To Debut ‘Morphle And The Magic Pets’ In March And Stream ‘Om Nom Stories’ Later This Year
The acquisitions are the latest demonstration of global streamers acquiring popular internet properties
‘Elemental’ VFX Supervisor Sanjay Bakshi Discusses The Combustible Elements Behind Pixar’s Oscar-Nominated Feature
Bakshi also gave us access to a trove of behind-the-scenes artwork and explained how his team brought life to Element City and its characters.
French Producer Xilam Says 2024 Is A “Year Of Transition” As U.S. Streamers Reduce Investment In Kids’ Programming (Exclusive)
CEO Marc du Pontavice spoke with Cartoon Brew about how his studio is navigating this challenging moment.
Emmy-Winning French Label Dandelooo Launches Dedicated Feature Animation Division
The new unit, based in Paris, will be overseen by Dandelooo's international sales and acquisitions manager Luna Sirvin.
Paramount Hit By Mass Layoffs: 800 People To Lose Jobs
CEO Bob Bakish thanked the employees for helping to "advance [Paramount's] mission of unleashing the power of content around the world."
‘Peppa’s Cinema Party’ Hits Theaters Worldwide Today To Celebrate Franchise’s 20th Anniversary
Ten episodes of the popular kids show will screen in theaters around the world over the weekend.
Youtube, Roblox, Tiktok Dominate Kids’ Screen Time Says New Study
Kids spent more time streaming in 2023 than they did the year before, but less of it on paid platforms.
This AI Model Is Trained On Public Domain Stills To Create Mickey Mouse Images
The model's creator admits its Stable Diffusion foundation is problematic, but says the public domain could provide answers to many ethical and legal questions about generative AI.
Key Disney Exec Says Apple Vision Pro Is ‘A Big Deal’ And Will ‘Change How We Make Content’
Disney talks big about its future with the Apple Vision Pro.
January’s Biggest Stories From The World Of Animation
2024 with a bang as awards season kicked into high gear, Mickey Mouse hit the public domain, and several new features were announced.
Five Streaming Animation Debuts We’re Looking Forward To In February 2024
With the first month of 2024 nearly behind us, we take a closer look at some of the exciting animation releases coming our way in February.
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