Québec’s Squeeze To Make Episodes For Marvel Animated Series ‘What If…?’
The Disney+ show is the first animated series in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Studios
Coronavirus Outbreak: Animation Studios In L.A. Are Asking Artists To Work Remote (Updated)
Instead of toilet paper, stock up on pajamas because we’re all going to be working from home soon!
Cartoon Movie 2020: Telescope Animation Unveils First Slate Of Projects
The projects include feature films, series, games, and works of augmented and virtual reality.
Prima Linea Shuts Down, Producer Warns Of ‘Dark Future’ For French Animation
The company went bankrupt after the commercial failure of its last film, Lorenzo Mattotti’s “The Bears’ Famous Invasion of Sicily.”
VFX Studio Fuse FX Is Opening Its Fourth Office In Atlanta
“Atlanta has been a hotbed for new productions,” says Brad Kalinoski, who heads the new office.
Kobe Bryant Was Planning To Launch An Animation Studio; Sergio Pablos And Bruce Smith Involved
Bruce Smith talks about working with Bryant on studio plans before the former athlete’s untimely death.
Nickelodeon International Greenlights ‘Best & Bester,’ Its First Finnish Show
The comedy series will be produced by Finland’s Gigglebug Entertainment and the U.K.’s Eye Present.
Titmouse To Open Vast Studio In Burbank, Expand Workforce By 35%
One of the largest independent animation studios in L.A. just got a lot larger.
Red Kite And Once Were Farmers Combine To Form New Studio In Scotland
Two Scottish studios are combining forces for a new venture.
Atomic Cartoons Expands Outside Canada With New L.A. Studio
The studio will focus on pre- and post-production work, and will house the Atomic Originals team.
Warner Bros. Animation Signs First Overall Deal With Wellesley Wild
The race for animation talent heats up as Warner Bros. Animation signs its first overall deal.
Imke Fehrmann Joins Germany’s Akkord Film As Executive Producer
The veteran animation and vfx producer will guide strategy at the production company, which specializes in family animation.
Skydance Animation’s ‘Luck’ Loses Director Alessandro Carloni Over ‘Creative Differences’
Peggy Holmes will now direct the first film from John Lasseter’s animation studio.
Halifax, Small Yet Growing, Is A Hidden Gem Of The Canadian Animation Industry
How can Halifax compete with the likes of Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal? Key players in the city give their views.
Kyoto Animation, Five Months After The Arson Attack
What was behind the the attack — and what has happened since? An in-depth look at some of those who were most affected.
The NFB Interview, Part One: How To Make A Short Film With The Organization
As the National Film Board of Canada moves to a new headquarter, its senior animation producers tell us what kinds of filmmakers they’re looking for.
Sony Pictures Television Expands Into Kids’ Series With $195 Million Silvergate Acquisition
Silvergate’s shows include “Hilda,” “Peter Rabbit,” and “Octonauts.”
Flying Bark Productions Is Opening An L.A. Studio In 2020
Veteran Nickelodeon artist Ian Graham will lead the new LA operation.
Aardman To Make Holiday Special ‘Robin Robin,’ Its First Project For Netflix
The stop-motion musical is being directed by Aardman first-timers Daniel Ojari and Mikey Please.
Universal Launches Animation Writers Program, Targets Stories That Reflect ‘Diversity Of Its Audiences’
The one-year paid program is pitched as the first program to cover animation writing for both films and tv.
