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Picking This Year’s Animated Feature, Animated Short, And VFX Academy Award Winners
While two of the categories feel like locks this year, the animated short race is still relatively open.
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Crafting A Visual Style In A Short Film: This Year’s Oscar Nominees Tell Us How They Did It
See the art that helped define the visual styles of this year's five Oscar-nominated animated shorts.
The Art Of The Acquisition: Moonbug Managing Director Andy Yeatman On What His Company Looks For In An IP
Yeatman also offered some sound advice for creators looking to grow their properties through new partnerships.
Creating The Year’s Most Memorable Oscar-Nominated Characters: Count Volpe, Wolf, Mei, Captain Crow, And Connie
This year's Oscar-nominated filmmakers share behind-the-scenes details of how they created memorable characters and brought their performances to life.
St. Louis Gets New Animation Studio As ‘Hair Love’ Producer Carl Reed Launches Composition Media
The newly-launched studio already has two animated features and a kids' tv series in the works.
Burny Mattinson, Disney Legend And The Company’s Longest-Employed Worker, Dies At 87
Beginning his career as a messenger boy at Disney, Mattinson became an integral member of Disney Animation's creative team for the better part of 70 years.
U.S. Copyright Office Says AI-Generated Images Do Not Qualify For Copyright Protection
According to the office, providing text prompts is not sufficient enough input to qualify images as "the product of human authorship.”
Warner Bros. Discovery Sues Paramount For An “Illicit Conspiracy” To Circumvent $500M ‘South Park’ Deal
WBD says Paramount used "verbal trickery" to circumvent the terms of their 2019 agreement.
‘Dilbert’ Creator Scott Adams Dropped By Syndicate After Posting Racist Youtube Rant
Countless media outlets have also dropped 'Dilbert' from their pages following Adams's outburst.
Stop Motion Rules At 50th Annie Awards As ‘Pinocchio’ And ‘Marcel The Shell With Shoes On’ Top Winner’s List – Analysis
Netflix led all companies with 11 wins across 32 categories, while Disney floundered.
The Animation That Changed Me: Bruce Smith On ‘One Hundred And One Dalmatians’
"My first impressions were that animation was a magical medium. I wished that I could do something like that when I got older," says Smith.
Government Cuts $2M Check For The Restoration Of Walt Disney’s Laugh-O-Gram Studio In Kansas City, Missouri
Before he made his mark on Hollywood, Walt Disney launched Laugh-O-Gram in Kansas City, Missouri.
Animation Festival World Rocked By Accusations Of Film Theft For Second Time In Months
A decade after it finished its festival run, Svilen Dimitrov's 'Rew Day' has been submitted by another person onto the festival circuit.
Eight Shorts By Artists From Underrepresented Communities Will Premiere On HBO Max Next Month
The shorts were produced as part of Warners' HBO Max x Warnermedia Access Animated Shorts Program.
Report: 2022 Was The Second-Best Year Ever For Gaming Investment, Mergers, and Acquisitions, And 2023 Could Be Even Better
After two strong years back-to-back, the gaming industry could be looking at a historic 2023 if Microsoft gets its way.
Osamu Tezuka, Toei Company President And CEO, Dies At 62
Toei managing director and chairman Noriyuki Tada is taking over as president following Tezuka’s passing.
Happy Birthday To Raymond Scott’s ‘Powerhouse,’ The Most Iconic Song In Cartoon History
You may not know its name, but you certainly know the melody.
William Ruzicka, Board Artist And Director Of The Most Iconic Scene In ‘Invincible,’ Dies At 45
Ruzicka contributed to numerous series including 'The Legend of Korra,' 'Ben 10: Omniverse,' and 'Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight.'
Youtube CEO Susan Wojcicki To Step Down, Neal Mohan Will Take Over As SVP And Head Of Company
After nearly a decade in charge, Wojcicki will shift to an advisory role at Youtube's parent companies Google/Alphabet.
How The Hays Code Censored Cartoons And How Animators Responded
Hollywood tried hard to make theatrical cartoons less raunchy and fun, but animators still found a way to keep their work weird.
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