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December’s Biggest Stories From The World Of Animation
A look back at the stories that had the biggest impact on the animation world over the last month.
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M2 Founder Masao Maruyama On His Studio’s ‘Pluto’ Adaptation: “I Couldn’t Kick The Bucket Until I Created This”
Maruyama and Pluto manga creator Naoki Urasawa recently shared their thoughts on their fantastic anime adaptation.
Mickey, Minnie, And Tigger Are Days Away From Entering The Public Domain
Disney's 'Steamboat Willie' and A.A. Milne's 'The House at Pooh Corner' turn 95 in 2024.
Streaming Animation Debuts We’re Looking Forward To In January 2024
The new year brings new animated series to all the big streaming platforms. We've picked out three debuts that seemed particularly interesting.
Cartoon Quackers: A Look At Ducks Throughout Animation History
To commemorate the release of 'Migration,' we’re revisiting some of our favorite ducks throughout cartoon history.
10 Standout Animated Series That Defined 2023
These are the series we think audiences and artists will be talking about for years to come.
Ibermedia Next Backs 14 New Tech And Open Source Animation Projects
Ibermedia Next, an initiative organized by the Ibermedia Program, has announced the results of its call for animated projects that …
2023 Feature Animation Year In Review: Distribution Winners And Losers
Which distributors had a 2023 to remember, and which will be looking to turn things around in 2024?
A U.K. Tower Block Reflects On Life In The City In ‘The Secret Diary Of A High Rise’
Stephen Ong’s animated short is now available online, having recently screened at several key British animation festivals.
Illumination CEO Chris Meledandri On Original Animation Box Office Struggles, Shifting Audience Tendencies, And Keeping Budgets Down
Meledandri says if established studios tried cutting budgets to Illumination levels, it would be disruptive to their artistic culture.
2024 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘Arrest In Flight’ Director Adrian Flury
This non-narrative film is loaded with color and motion that is satisfying and familiar but always a few degrees from normal.
‘The Boy And The Heron’ Becomes All-Time Highest-Grossing Original Anime In U.S.
Miyazaki's latest has set another major record in the U.S. animation marketplace.
‘Dawn Of The Nugget’ Reviews Roundup: Aardman’s ‘Chicken Run’ Sequel Maintains The Hand-Crafted Charm Of Its Predecessor
Critics are saying that 'Dawn' has the humor and good looks of its predecessor, but lacks the first film's sense of peril.
Paramount Releases Animation-Filled Trailer For John Krasinski’s ‘IF’
According to actor and producer Ryan Reynolds, the goal was to make "a live-action Pixar film."
Netflix Releases Massive Trove Of Viewing Data And The Most-Watched Animated Series And Films Are A Big Surprise
The streamer's biggest hits include 'CoComelon,' 'PAW Patrol,' 'Minions,' and 'Sing.'
Director Mike Mitchell Credits An Eight Year Gap Between Films For The ‘Badass Gopro’ Effects In The First Trailer For ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’
The Dreamworks vet says this is the most collaborative film he's ever worked on, "There are thumbprints from every artist in this film."
‘Dawn Of The Nugget’ Director Sam Fell On The ‘Daunting’ Task Of Directing A Sequel To ‘Chicken Run’
“If I’m daunted by something, I’m more attracted to it," says Fell of the sequel, which debuts this Friday on Netflix.
Tenerife: A Thriving International Animation Hub In Spain’s Canary Islands
Tenerife's animation and vfx industries are booming thanks to highly competitive tax incentives and an influx of talented artists.
‘Transformers,’ ‘Peppa Pig’ Owner Hasbro To Lay Off 1,100 Workers As Holiday Toy Sales Struggle
Hasbro is predicting a 15% drop in sales in 2023. Could the company reverse that trend next year with the release of 'Transformers One'?
New York’s Animation First, Which Celebrates The Best Of Francophone Animation, Unveils Its 2024 Festival Program (Exclusive)
The seventh Animation First features several additions including its first ever juried competition for Francophone Shorts.
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