Animation Ireland Appoints Ronan McCabe as New Chief Executive
Industry veteran to focus on leading country’s animation sector through period of unprecedented growth.
Animafest Zagreb 2020 Announces Competition Selections
Festival releases list of entries chosen to compete in short film, student film, and Croatian film categories; annual festival takes place June 8-13.
‘Fleak’ Wins Cartoon Movie’s 2020 Eurimages Co-Production Development Award
Given to encourage films early in production, animated feature takes the prize for its artistic originality and touching story.
Unity Technologies Acquires ArtEngine Creator Artomatix
Irish software company’s AI-assisted software helps 3D artists accelerate and streamline creative workflows.
Hanging Out in Hangzhou
FXG’s Nikk Mitchell takes you on a 360-degree tour of his quarantined community
E3 2020 Canceled
Annual Entertainment Software Association canceled due to concerns over growing coronavirus Covid-19 pandemic.
NAB 2020 Canceled
April event officially canceled due to coronavirus Covid-19 pandemic; options being reviewed to reschedule for later 2020 date.
Animated Series ‘Tooning Out the News’ Sets CBS All Access Debut
Daily segments mocking the latest news, from the creators and producers of Showtime’s ‘Our Cartoon President,’ launch March 16.
Squeeze Boards Marvel’s Animated ‘What If…?’
Québec City animation studio will produce five episodes of upcoming Disney+ anthology series that revisits and re-imagines key historic MCU moments.
Fresh Takes: Wizards Beget Ducks in ‘The Silly Duck Wizard’
In animator Terry Ibele's whimsical stop-motion short, a wizard casts his spell on audiences, turning everything in his path into ducks.
Season 2 of ‘Pinkalicious & Peterrific’ Premieres on PBS Kids March 30
Popular preschool series kicks off with a week of brand-new episodes emphasizing music, dance and visual arts
Cineware by Maxon Unity Plug-in Now Available
New plug-in provides seamless integration with Cinema 4D, providing easy real-time creation of models and animations.
Kara Vallow Tackles the Mysteries of Science in ‘Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey’
The Emmy-nominated ‘Family Guy’ executive producer returns for Season 3, delivering over 100 minutes of animation for the venerable, highly acclaimed science franchise, which debuts tonight on National Geographic.
Tina Fey and Robert Carlock Teaming with Netflix on Animated Comedy
’30 Rock’ heads sign deal for 20 episodes of new series, ‘Mulligan,’ created by Carlock and ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ executive producer Sam Means.
Invitation for film submissions - Anibar 2020
Anibar International Animation Festival is pleased to invite you to submit your films for our eleventh edition 13-19 July 2020!
Call for Entries DOK Leipzig 2020 -Submit Your Film or Interactive Work
For DOK Leipzig you are welcome to submit artistic documentaries and animated films of all lengths as well as hybrid films between the two genres.
Mondo TV Teams Up with Toon2Tango in New Strategic Alliance
Company also announces new animated series including ‘MeteoHeroes,’ set to launch next fall.
Enanimation Announces Distribution Deal for ‘Nina & Olga’
Rai Ragazzi pre-acquires Season 1 of preschool series based on popular children’s book series by Nicoletta Costa.
Telescope Animation Reveals Film, AR/VR, Games and Episodic Web/TV Slate
Their ‘The Last Whale Singer’ animated feature heads to theatres in 2023, along with planned prequel game, interactive book and other related content.
Foundry Releases Flix 6.3
Latest release includes new levels of security, faster imports and enhanced editorial control.
WATCH: All the Dogs Get Let Out in New ‘Trolls World Tour’ Trailer
With massive musical medleys unleashing incomparable amounts of pizazz, untold volumes of glitter, and one lone tumbleweed, DreamWorks Animation shares the latest from its upcoming animated extravaganza.
FMX 2020 Conference Has Been Canceled
25th Anniversary Edition of leading industry conference has been canceled because of the worldwide coronavirus Covid-19 pandemic; 2021 edition is set for May 4-7, 2021.
Dan Scanlon Talks Elves, Magic, and How to Make a Film with Legs
The director and co-writer of Pixar’s 'Onward' discusses the sometimes circuitous creation of a modern fantasy.
KeenTools Announces FaceBuilder For Blender
New version allows same footage to be used for both creating and tracking models.
Meta Media to Distribute ‘Bread Barbershop’ in Europe
New Korean animated kid’s series already reaching millions on YouTube and TikTok.
