Titmouse Is Growing In Vancouver, Announces New Executive Promotions
Titmouse plans to employ 300 artists at its Vancouver studio by the end of the year.
Studios
How The Studio Six Point Harness is Blazing a Trail for Studio IP Ownership and Control
With its own distribution channel and a big catalog of original content, Six Point Harness is not your typical service studio.
‘Rick & Morty’ Animation Studio Bardel Entertainment Names Rick Mischel As New CEO
The Canadian service studio, which produces animation for series like “Rick & Morty,” “Teen Titans Go!,” and “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,” has a new CEO.
From Oriental Dreamworks To Pearl: Checking In With The New Chinese Studio
Pearl studio directors Glen Keane and Jill Culton will present more details about their projects at Annecy this week.
Mill Film Is Opening A New Studio In Montreal
Montreal’s vfx and animation industries keep growing.
From Burbank To Wuhan: Making ‘One Small Step’ Was A Big Global Collaboration For Taiko Studios
Created by ex-Disney artists, Taiko Studios had to learn some new tricks in international collaboration to create its first project, “One Small Step.”
Psyop Makes Minority Purchase Of Golden Wolf, Combines With Blacklist
The U.S. commercial studio is growing.
Guillermo del Toro Joins Dreamworks Animation In Exclusive Deal To Write, Direct, And Produce Films
Del Toro is gettting into animation in a big way!
‘Boss Baby’ Producer Ramsey Naito Joins Paramount Animation As Executive V-P
Paramount Animation is bulking up its executive ranks.
Titmouse’s Annual 5-Second Animation Day Has Evolved Into A Unique Studio Tradition
The company-wide event provides the studio’s artists not only a chance to let off steam, but to also showcase their unique creative talents.
‘Book Of Life’ Maker Reel FX Launches New Studio In Montreal
Reel FX is hiring 220 people for its new Montreal studio.
Mill Film To Hire 500 VFX Crew At New Australia Studio
Australia’s vfx industry just got a lot bigger.
VFX Shops Iloura And Method Are Merging Into One Mega-Studio
The companies have recently contributed vfx to “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle,” “Black Panther,” “Thor: Ragnarok,” Okja,” and “Game of Thrones.”
Oriental Dreamworks Relaunches As 100% Chinese-Owned Pearl Studio
The Chinese company’s goal is to become one of the world’s leading creators of high-quality animation content.
Funko Acquires U.K. Studio Evil Corp For $4 Million
The studio is being renamed Funko Animation Studios.
After Disney-Fox Deal, Will Blue Sky Studios And Fox Animation Continue To Exist?
Disney’s acquisition of Fox will almost certainly affect Blue Sky Studios and Fox Animation, but no one is exactly sure how.
Warner Animation Group Appoints Allison Abbate And Chris Leahy To Senior Creative Team
Allison Abbate, the producer of “The Iron Giant” and “Fantastic Mr. Fox,” now has one of the top creative roles at WB’s animation division.
Is Pete Docter Taking Over Pixar?
Rumors are circulating at Pixar that the director of “Monsters Inc.” and “Inside Out” might take over the studio.
Comcast Also Wants To Buy 21st Century Fox
More U.S. entertainment industry consolidation seems inevitable.
Dreamworks Is Going To Start Adding Shorts In Front Of Its Theatrical Films
Details on the studio’s new program for original shorts.
