‘Raya And The Last Dragon’ Co-Director Carlos López Estrada Joins Nexus Directing Roster
López is currently developing an animated documentary at Nexus Studios, and is working on the photoreal adaptation of Disney’s Robin Hood.
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Watch The Eerie First Trailer For Netflix’s Stop-Motion Film ‘The House’
A first look at the quirky dark comedy anthology from some of indie stop-motion’s biggest names.
Netflix’s Stop-Motion Project ‘The House’ Gets First Images, Release Date
The darkly comic anthology film will come out on January 14, 2022.
How Animation Studios Are Combating Climate Change
Animated shows have long promoted environmental messages. Now the studios themselves are catching up.
Netflix Unveils Casts Of Adult Animated Projects ‘Human Resources’ And ‘The House’
Yesterday, we reported out of Annecy on Inside Job, Netflix’s first in-house adult animation series. More news from that department: …
Patrick Osborne, Oscar-Winning Director Of ‘Feast,’ Signs With Nexus
The production house will represent Osborne globally for commercial work.
Annecy Pitches: 5 TV Projects That Caught Our Eye
A celebration of Latin America’s carnivals, a satire of Britain’s bleak urban developments, a fable about a world literally turned on its head, and more…
Netflix Partners With Nexus Studios And Leading Indie Animators For ‘The House’
The three-part animated project will be directed by Paloma Baeza, Niki Lindroth von Bahr, Emma de Swaef and Marc James Roels.
With Gilda, Nexus Studios Wants To Turn Venues Into Augmented Reality Playgrounds
Nexus demonstrated its new augmented-reality platform at a recent NFL game, where fans watched as animated holograms took over the stadium.
‘The Story of An Idea’ by F.X. Goby
This is a story for anyone who has ever had an idea, big or small. What will your idea become?
Smith & Foulkes Try Something Different With An Animated Storybook App
The Oscar-nominated duo talks to us why they wanted to make their latest project as an interactive storybook app.
Nexus VR Short ‘Rain or Shine’ Released as Latest Google Spotlight Story
“Rain or Shine” is the most interactive short to date in the Spotlight Stories series.
‘After the End’ by Sam Southward — Exclusive Premiere
The only thing worse than being the last man on Earth is being the second-to-last man on Earth.
‘Rock, Paper, Scissors’ Was The Other Big Animation Winner of The Oscars
These adorable animated characters won the Oscars last night — and we’re not talking about Minions.
‘Feast’ Director Patrick Osborne Will Make His Next Film For Google
Google’s interactive film division has announced four new animation projects, and introduced a developer’s kit that allows anyone to produce interactive animation.
‘In The Air Is Christopher Gray’ by Felix Massie
Christopher Gray has been in love with Stacey for quite some time, and no amount of lemonade can cool his desire. Meanwhile, Barry Flint has just bought his son a five-foot python from the pet store.
‘Payback Time’ by Smith & Foulkes
Their world is in the grip of a lethal outbreak. A mysterious blue substance is leading to catastrophic destruction. Who is behind it all?
Artist of the Day: Celyn Brazier
Today we look at the work of Celyn Brazier, Cartoon Brew’s Artist of the Day!
‘Keep It Clever Australia’ Uses Animation To Promote Public Investment in Education
While animation is most often used as an entertainment form, it can also used to educate, and increasingly, to advocate for social causes. We saw animation yesterday for a gun safety PSA in the United States, and now we turn to Australia where Universities Australia is promoting its Keep It Clever Australia campaign to stress the value of public funding for university education and research.
‘Shape’ by Johnny Kelly
A film about design. If for one day you had the power to make your world work better, what would you change?
New Spots: Hermès by Julien Vallée and Honda by Smith & Foulkes
The following two spots attracted my attention for the inventive ways in which they mixed live-action with animation: “Metamorphosis” for Hermès, directed by Julien Vallée of Vallée Duhamel, and “Inner Beauty” for Honda, directed by the venerable production team of Smith & Foulkes through Nexus Productions.
Chipotle Taps Johnny Kelly for an Animated Short
One of the reasons I like Chipotle is their emphasis on humanely raised animals. Whether raising meat can ever be as idyllic or beautiful …