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WNET’s Emmy-Winning Show ‘Cyberchase’ Kicks Off 15th Season with New Digital Features

Animation Magazine - April 26, 2024

There’s no stopping those clever math and environmental whiz kids! WNET’s Emmy-winning math and environmental literacy show, Cyberchase, launches its 15th season with an...

Features

Neil Gaiman’s ‘Cinnamon’ Is Being Adapted into Animated Feature by Graphic India

Animation Magazine - April 26, 2024

Celebrated author Neil Gaiman’s (Coraline, The Sandman) short story Cinnamon is being adapted into an animated feature produced by Graphic India and directed by...

Festivals & Events

East L.A. College and Cinema Without Borders Plan French Animation Celebration Day

Animation Magazine - April 23, 2024

The Ninth annual East L.A. College International Animation Day Festival will spotlight French Animation on May 19. Organized by ELAC and Cinema Without Borders...

Television

BBC Three Greenlights Eurovision-Theme Hybrid Series ‘Galaxy Dance’

Animation Magazine - April 23, 2024

U.K. network BBC Three has greenlit its first animation project in over 20 years, giving the not to Galaxy Dust: a sci-fi hybrid project set...

Immersive

Elf Labs Launches with Portfolio of Refreshed Fairy Tale Characters

Animation Magazine - April 23, 2024

A new transmedia company seeking to combine the appeal of classic stories and the potential of cutting-edge technologies, Elf Labs has launched today with...

Streaming

Hulu Orders ‘Journey to the Center of the Internet’ Adult Animated Comedy Presentation

Animation Magazine - April 22, 2024

A new adult animated comedy may be joining the Hulu roster, with news that the Disney-owned streamer has ordered a presentation for Journey to...

Festivals & Events

Animated Features ‘Flow,’ ‘The Most Precious of Cargoes’ Added to Cannes Selection

Animation Magazine - April 22, 2024

Organizers of the 77th Festival de Cannes have announced several additions to the lineup, including animated features The Most Precious of Cargoes (La Plus Précieuse...

Television

North Korean Animators May Be Working on Western Shows, Report Finds

Animation Magazine - April 22, 2024

A new report from researches at Washington-based North Korea watchdog program 38 North raises flags that animation artists in the country have worked on...

Streaming

‘Archer’ Seasons 1-13 Coming to Netflix

Animation Magazine - April 19, 2024

Something big is coming to Netflix (phrasing!) for adult animation fans, with the news today that Season 1 through 13 of FXX favorite Archer will...

Television

Primal Screen Animation Studio Shutters After Almost 30 Years

Animation Magazine - April 19, 2024

Atlanta-based animation and design studio Primal Screen is winding down operations, stating in a LinkedIn post on April 17 that it is no longer...

Features

‘Willow’ Star Ellie Bamber Joins R-Rated ‘Animal Friends’ Cast

Animation Magazine - April 19, 2024

Legendary Entertainment's hybrid comedy Animal Friends has signed on Ellie Bamber (Willow, The Serpent) to the cast. The project is billed as an R-rated...

Passings

‘Alien’ VFX Artist Roger Dicken Dies Age 84

Animation Magazine - April 18, 2024

News has surfaced that cult film special effects master Roger Dicken, known for his work on Ridley Scott's iconic 1979 pic Alien, has died. The 84-year-old...

Features

‘Aang: The Last Airbender’ Pushed to 2026

Animation Magazine - April 18, 2024

Following close on its big CinemaCon presentation, Paramount Pictures has re-dated two highly anticipated animated premieres. In addition to the with-trailer reveal that Transformers...

Television

Watch: Adult Swim Sneak Peeks ‘My Adventures with Superman’ Season 2

Animation Magazine - April 18, 2024

There is another like you ... You are running out of time. A brief and ominous sneak peek at Season 2 of Adult Swim's animated...

Shorts

‘Family Guy’ Creator Seth MacFarlane Teams with Scorsese’s Film Foundation for First Animation Restoration Project

Animation Magazine - April 17, 2024

The Seth MacFarlane Foundation, established by the creator of primetime animation hits Family Guy and American Dad!, is partnering with Martin Scorsese's Film Foundation to fund...

People

Sesame Workshop Writers Ready to Strike

Animation Magazine - April 16, 2024

Writers at Sesame Workshop, the not-for-profit company behind the 50-plus-year perennial kids' classic Sesame Street, have voted unanimously to authorize a strike through the Writers...

Features

Stephanie Beatriz, Tim Meadows Board Animated Sci-Fi Flick ‘Harry and the Mutant Mid-Century Furniture’

Animation Magazine - April 16, 2024

Stephanie Beatriz (Encanto, Brooklyn Nine-Nine) and Tim Meadows (Mean Girls, Bob’s Burgers) have been cast in key roles for the upcoming animated comedy/sci-fi movie...

Festivals & Events

Animated Feature ‘Ghost Cat Anzu’ Selected for Cannes Directors Fortnight

Animation Magazine - April 16, 2024

A rare honor has been bestowed with the news that international co-pro Ghost Cat Anzu has been selected to screen in the Directors Fortnight...

Streaming

‘Star Trek: Lower Decks’ Will End Its Interstellar Journey with Season 5

Animation Magazine - April 15, 2024

In a post to StarTrek.com, Star Trek: Lower Decks series creator Mike McMahan and Alex Kurtzman confirmed that the adult animated comedy — an envelope-pushing...

Features