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Films Headline News

‘Space Jam’ Bounces Back into Theaters November 13 & 16

Celebrating the film’s 20th anniversary, The Tune Squad returns with Michael Jordan, Bugs Bunny, Bill Murray, Daffy Duck and more as they face off against the Monstars in the unforgettable ‘90s classic.

Illumination Entertainment Headline News

New Character Portraits Unveiled for Illumination’s ‘Sing’

New character portraits for Illumination Entertainment’s holiday feature, ‘SING,’ unveiled ahead of the new film trailer set to be released next Wednesday.

Nimble Collective Headline News

Nimble Collective’s Rex Grignon Talks Disruptive Technologies at SPARK 2016

Computer graphics pioneer heading online animation community and next-gen virtual animation pipeline discusses disruptive technologies at the Spark Animation 2016: Business Symposium.

Books Headline News

CalArts Unveils ‘A New History of Animation’

New book based on influential Animation History Class at CalArts by Maureen Furniss, director of the Institute’s experimental animation program, chronicles the history of animation from its earliest antecedents to the present day.

Commercials Headline News

Not to Scale Signs Stop-Motion Director Anthony Farquhar-Smith

Stop-motion animation director for campaigns for brands including Kellogg’s, HSBC, Cadbury, Samsung and Audi has worked on films such as ‘Fantastic Mr. Fox’ and ‘Corpse Bride.’

Home Entertainment Headline News

LAIKA’s ‘Kubo and the Two Strings’ Available on Blu-ray November 8

From Universal Studios Home Entertainment, LAIKA Animation Studios’ ‘Kubo and the Two Strings’ heads home packed with extras on Digital HD, Blu-Ray Combo Pack and DVD on November 22.

Eyvind Earle Headline News

Forest Lawn Museum Exhibit for Disney Legend Eyvind Now Underway

First major exhibition in Los Angeles in 25 years for Walt Disney Animation Studios artist Eyvind Earle runs through January 1 at the Forest Lawn Museum in Glendale, CA.

Awards Headline News

2016 Animation Hall of Fame Award Recipients Announced

Fifth annual gala event will honor Cartoon Network’s founding president Betty Cohen, ‘Fairly OddParents’ creator Butch Hartman, Nelvana and Teletoon founder Michael Hirsh, LAIKA president and CEO Travis Knight, VFX visionary Ellen Poon, and Cyber Group Studios chairman & CEO Pierre Sissmann.

China Headline News

REPORT: Hollywood and the Search for a Chinese Super Hero

An estimated 63 comic book adaptations are set to hit the big screen by 2020 from creators ranging from ‘Captain America’ directors the Joe and Anthony Russo to comic book powerhouse Stan Lee.

Walt Disney Animation Studios Headline News

Soundtrack for Disney’s ‘Moana’ Arrives November 18

Diverse team behind the film’s music includes songwriter/composer Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mark Mancina, and Te Vaka founder and lead singer Opetaia Foa’I; Dwayne Johnson performs ‘You’re Welcome.’

Laika Headline News

Gallery Nucleus Hosting LAIKA 10-Year Anniversary Exhibition & Halloween Party

LAIKA 10-Year Anniversary Exhibition & Halloween Party kicks off Saturday, October 29; artist panel for ‘Kubo and the Two Strings’ to be held Saturday, November 5.

Titmouse Headline News

Titmouse’s ‘Nerdland’ Set for One-Night Theatrical Event

Samuel Goldwyn Films and Fathom Events present action-packed, over-the-top adult-themed animated adventure from ‘Son of Zorn’ director Chris Prynoski on December 6.

Alpha Animation Headline News

China’s Alpha Animation Appoints Alex Schwartz Head of Production

Former head of development at DreamWorks Animation helped develop and produce ‘How To Train Your Dragon,’ ‘Shrek 4,’ ‘Puss in Boots,’ ‘The Croods’ and ‘Home,’ and served as producer on ‘Mr. Peabody & Sherman’ alongside director Rob Minkoff.

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A Kick in the Head: OIAF Artistic Director Chris Robinson Reflects on 40 Years of Ottawa

The Ottawa International Animation Festival’s artistic director tries not to take himself too seriously as he celebrates the landmark 40th anniversary edition of the largest independent animation festival in North America.

Pixar Headline News

‘Science Behind Pixar’ Exhibit Kicks off West Coast Tour on October 15

Technology-based exhibit developed by the Museum of Science, Boston in collaboration with Pixar Animation Studios makes its West Coast debut at the California Science Center and IMAX Theater in Los Angeles on October 15.

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