LIMA announces the nominees for the 2013 LIMA International Licensing Excellence Awards.

VIZ Media brings fans an all new Pokémon adventure with the release of “Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem Vs. The Sword of Justice,” now on DVD.

Isabel Peppard’s “Butterflies” wins the Jury Prize for Best Short Animated Film at Cinequest International Film Festival.

Cuts are expected across divisions following a company-wide review of operations.

Gentleman Scholar collaborates with Harmony Korine to create the “Spring Breakers” title design.

The 2013 Savannah International Animation Festival kicks off April 13th in Atlanta, Georgia.

Academy Award-winning animator Daniel Greaves announces a Kickstarter fund for his newest short film project, “Mr. Plastimime.”

Visual effects company Rhythm & Hues is officially sold to an affiliate of Prana Studios, 34×118 Holdings, in a deal valued at $17.8 million.

Senior VFX Supervisor Evan Jacobs blends explosive action sequences with a complete Washington DC re-creation, all done in Louisiana.

Triggerfish announces that Laurence Fishbourne joins their new 3D animated feature “Khumba.”

Dimension 3 Festival launches a call for entries and announces that they will now accept productions in 4K.

“365” is an improvised film from BAFTA-winning The Brothers McLeod made up of a second a day of animation, which will continue through 2013, culminating in a film that will chart the comings and goings of the year, real and imagined.

Marcel, King of Tervuren is the best animation short of 2013. Fact.

Digital Domain, ILM and Method step up the explosive action for the new G.I. Joe sequel.

Disney releases a sneak peek of it forthcoming animated film, “Planes.”

The Vancouver Animation School announces a free webinar with MPC animator Blaine Toderian going behind-the-scenes of the Academy Award-winning film, “Life of Pi,” on Saturday, April 13.

Red Giant unveils BulletProof, a new software application for on-set footage handling, at NAB 2013 next week in Las Vegas, NV.

Disney/Pixar’s “Finding Dory” to dive into theaters November 25, 2015; Ellen DeGeneres, the voice of the beloved Blue Tang Fish in 2003’s “Finding Nemo,” shares plans for the all-new big-screen adventure.

Guru Studios signs a multi-territory deal with Netflix for their hit preschool show, "Justin Time."

Visual-effects company Pixomondo to abandon feature film work after shutting its Shanghai office in the wake of closures in London and Detroit.