Disney Releases New ‘Frozen 2’ Trailer
Elsa encounters a mythical Nokk water spirit in Disney’s upcoming sequel to the most successful animated feature in history, arriving in theatres November 22.
SIGGRAPH 2019 Announces Computer Animation Festival Winners
Pixar’s ‘Purl’ wins best in show; Supinfocom’s ‘The Stained Club’ wins jury award and Supinfocom’s ‘Stuffed’ takes best student film award.
Nickelodeon Launches Intergalactic Shorts Program
New studio leadership is looking for next generation of animation talent in worldwide comedic storyteller search.
USC Annenberg Releases Groundbreaking Animation Industry Gender Study
‘Inclusion Initiative’ study results, presented at 3rd Annual Women in Animation World Summit in Annecy, reveal some positive industry gains, but mostly areas of startling gender inequality and bias.
Pivotal Films: Annecy 2019 Short Film Competition Highlights
Shorts remain the heart and soul of the festival, and these films should contend for awards, applause and free drinks.
‘Acid Rain’ and ‘Ruben Brandt, Collector’ Take Top Animafest Zagreb Honors
6-day festival concludes with numerous awards for shorts, features, kids’ programming and Croation films.
Juan Antin’s Acclaimed Animated Feature ‘Pachamama’ Debuts on Netflix
The director talks about Pre-Columbian art, character design and the 14 years it took to produce his beautiful and thoughtful homage to indigenous Andean cultures steeped in harmony with the Earth.
GALLERY: ‘Archer: 1999’ Storyboards
Art director Chad Hurd and associate art director Justin Wagner share 26 storyboards from Season 10 of Adam Reed and FXX’s hit animated comedy series.
Workplace Dysfunction in Zero Gravity: ‘Archer: 1999’ Has Arrived
Chad Hurd and Justin Wagner share artwork and creative insights on our favorite FXX animated misfit ensemble that has taken its incessant backbiting to the Cosmos in a new season of robots, aliens, space battles, excessive drinking and boner references.
See My Field: Must-See Animated Features at Annecy 2019
From ‘I Lost My Body’ to ‘The Swallows of Kabul,’ cultural, narrative and aesthetic diversity reign in this year’s expanded feature film competition.
Women in Animation Launches WIA Global Fund
Founding donors contribute more than $500,000 to support organization’s programs and international outreach initiatives.
Mundane Beer Obliterated in New Boxing Cat Brewery Spot
Brewery’s 'superhero' cat boxer rids China of ordinary beer one punch at a time in commercial from Final Frontier, Le Cube and R/GA Shanghai.
Denis Do Captures the Emotional Horror of Khmer Rouge Atrocities in ‘Funan’
Award-winning director discusses his semi-biographical animated feature about a family’s desperate struggle to reunite during the communist party’s 1975-1979 Cambodian reign of terror.
Disney XD Greenlights Season 3 of ‘Marvel’s Spider-Man’
Coming in 2020, Marvel Animation pushes Spidey to his limits in an epic conflict with Venom.
Nickelodeon Greenlights ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ Spinoff ‘Kamp Koral’
New CG-animated series is based on 10-year-old SpongeBob spending a summer at sleepaway camp.
WATCH: Danny Dimian Talks ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ VFX at FMX 2019
VFX supervisor discusses animation styles, production challenges and his efforts leading the visual effect team on Lord & Miller and Sony Pictures Animation’s Oscar-winning animated comic adventure.
DreamWorks Animation Roaring onto Netflix with ‘Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous’
New action-adventure series inspired by Universal and Amblin’s hit franchise set for 2020 debut on streaming giant.
The Dizzying Animated Thought Puzzle of ‘Albatross Soup’
Winnie Cheung’s fascinating hybrid short film documentary is based on 50 people’s answers to an entertaining but disturbing riddle solved asking only ‘Yes’ and ‘No’ questions.
Netflix and Russo Brothers Teaming on ‘Magic: The Gathering’ Animated Series
'Avengers: Endgame' directors to oversee new and expanded Planeswalkers storylines for iconic game franchise’s first onscreen effort.
TEASER CLIP: Chris Pratt and Tom Holland Play Elf Brothers in Pixar’s ‘Onward’
The Star-Lord and Spidey, sporting pointy ears and a bluish hue, team up on a magical adventure in Disney and Pixar’s new animated feature coming March 6, 2020.
Halon Entertainment is Hiring: Previs / Postvis and Unreal Game Engine Artists
Studio’s Santa Monica headquarters has a number of job openings and is currently looking for talent to join their industry leading visualization services team.
Funimation Acquires UK Anime Distributor Manga Entertainment
Acquisition sets the stage for Sony Pictures Television subsidiary’s anime distribution dominance in the UK and Ireland.
WATCH: John Canemaker Talks Schultheis, Kahl, Tytla and Gertie History at FMX 2019
Oscar-winning animator, author, teacher and historian discusses Disney effects guru’s ‘lost notebook,’ ‘Golden Age’ Disney animation legends and Winsor McCay’s pioneering dinosaur.
E*D Studio’s New Plugin Converts 2D Drawings to 3D
PSD to 3D streamlines animation by turning sketches into moldable scenes using simple tools a novice can use
Rainbow’s ’44 Cats’ to Premiere on Nickelodeon June 10
Viacom’s deal with Italian studio brings new hit kids’ show to the U.S.
