Warner Bros. Animation Brings Back Iconic Characters in ‘Thundercats Roar’
All-new animated sci-fi action comedy series coming to Cartoon Network in 2019.
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VIEW Conference Set For October 22 – 26 in Turin, Italy
Begins: October 22, 2018
The VIEW Conference is the premiere international event in Italy on Computer Graphics, Interactive Techniques, Digital Cinema, 2D/3D Animation, VR and AR, Gaming and VFX.
Animation History: Winsor McCay Started His Professional Art Career at Age 13
While McKay is remembered for ‘Little Nemo’ and ‘The Sinking of the Lusitania,’ it was a passenger steamer named The Alpena that may have had the biggest impact on the pioneering animator’s career.
Scholastic Reboot of ‘Clifford The Big Red Dog’ Due Fall 2019
Animated series based on the beloved book series will debut on Amazon Prime Video and PBS Kids.
The Burden of Other People’s Thoughts: Don Hertzfeldt Talks ‘World of Tomorrow Episode Two’
From crafting a story around the musings of a five-year-old to employing an aging technical pipeline, no filmmaking challenge is too big for Hertzfeldt.
Australian International Animation Festival 2018
Begins: May 18, 2018
4,000 submissions - 120+ films - 8 Programs - 4 FREE Filmmaker Presentations – Prizes!
Wagga Wagga is proud to present the 15th Anniversary of the Australian International Animation Festival (AIAF) running Friday 18th – Sunday 20th May, 2018.
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DreamWorks Animation Television’s ‘Rocky & Bullwinkle’ Revival Aims for the Heart
Voice-over artist Tara Strong steps into the shoes of the legendary June Foray for Amazon Prime Video series ‘The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle.’
WATCH: David Silverman Discusses ‘The Simpsons’ Then and Now at FMX 2018
The Oscar-nominated director talks about his work on Fox’s multiple Emmy Award-winning hit series, some of the show’s history as well as his new feature film in production with Wink Animation.
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Giveaway: Win Free Tickets to See Hayao Miyazaki’s ‘Porco Rosso’
From GKIDS and Fathom Events, STUDIO GHIBLI FEST 2018 continues with ‘Porco Rosso’ screening nationwide for three days only on May 20, 21 & 23.
In 2D, Anime, Event, Films, People | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: Asia, North America
Dennings, Cena Voicing ‘Dallas & Robo’ for YouTube Red
Animated series set to debut May 30 on YouTube Red.
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Psyop Expansion Broadens its Animation Offerings
Company will fully integrate Blacklist into its operations and has invests in a minority purchase in London-based animation studio Golden Wolf.
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‘Back to the Moon’ VR Doodle Celebrates Georges Méliès
Directors Hélène Leroux and Fx Goby team up with Google Doodles, Google Spotlight Stories and Nexus Studios to deliver the first-ever interactive 360 degree/VR Doodle celebrating the father of visual effects.
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WATCH: Guru Studio Unveils Trailer for ‘Space Between Stars’ Short
First project produced as part of Guru’s new short film program is directed by Samuel W. Bradley with a score by composer Jim Guthrie.
‘Isle of Dogs’ Tops Animafest Zagreb Feature Lineup
Grand Competition also includes ‘A Dog’s Life,’ ‘Cinderella the Cat,’ ‘The Magnificent Cake!’ and ‘The Shower.’
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Our Jungle Lush Tangles with the Lush Jungles of ‘Archer: Danger Island’
Our hero, sporting an eye patch and pressed khakis, crashes, splashes, slashes and drinks his way through the treacherous 1939 South Pacific tropics in the brand-new season of FXX’s hit animated series.
Call for Entries: PSIAF 2018 – Palm Springs International Animation Festival and Expo
Begins: August 22, 2018
Submit your films for the 2nd annual festival, held in partnership with Comic Con Palm Springs, this coming August 22-26, 2018 at the Palm Springs Convention Center.
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PSIAF 2018 Preview Kick-Off Event: Meet the Artists
Begins: May 26, 2018
PSIAF kicks off its 2018 with a special “Meet the Artists” gathering May 26, 2018, at Agua Caliente Casino in Rancho Mirage.
Kid Glove, Author James Proimos Create Shorts for Sesame Studios
Produced by Brenda Wooding, ‘The Witch Sisters’ features music by Emily Arrow and the voice of Jan Johns.
A New Milestone for Chinese Feature Animation: ‘Big Fish & Begonia’ Arrives in North America
Twelve years in the making, epic fantasy adventure written, produced and directed by animators Xuan Liang and Chun Zhang is hailed as the forefront of the burgeoning Chinese animation industry.
CLIP: ‘Big Fish & Begonia’ Arrives in Theaters April 6
Shout! & Funimation bring acclaimed Chinese animated feature film 12 years in the making to North America.
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WATCH: ‘Archer’ Heads to Danger Island in New Season 9 Trailer
‘Archer: Danger Island’ premieres on FXX on Wednesday, April 25th.
Call for Entries: Orangenius Launches Digital Art Competition
Grand prize is $500 and a one-on-one meeting with a senior media industry executive.
Bust a Gut, or Head, with ‘Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special’
Stoopid Buddy Stoodios gathers an all-star cast and barrels of stop-motion blood to skewer AMC’s hit series, ‘The Walking Dead.’
In 2D, Cartoons, People, Reviews, Stop-Motion, Television | ANIMATIONWorld | Geographic Region: North America
Review: A Tale of Two Dogtoons - ‘Isle of Dogs’ and 'Lady and the Tramp’
More than 60 years separate these animated films featuring Wes Anderson and Walt Disney’s very different takes on man’s best friend.
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Wes Anderson’s ‘Isle of Dogs’ Gives Erudite Canines Their Day
Mark Waring and his team deliver subtle, nuanced and rhythmic stop-motion performances in the ‘Fantastic Mr. Fox’ director’s return to animation.
