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WGA Reaches Tentative Agreement to End Strike

Animation Magazine - September 26, 2023

An end to the months-long Hollywood writers' strike could be on the horizon, with the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and Association of Motion...

SAG-AFTRA Members Vote to Authorize a Potential Strike Against Video Game Companies

Animation Magazine - September 26, 2023

Update (Sept. 28, 2023) -- Joint statement: "SAG-AFTRA and video game employers concluded scheduled negotiations for the Interactive Media Agreement. No deal was reached and the...

Features

Welchmans’ ‘The Peasants’ Submitted as Poland’s Official Entry in Intl. Feature Oscar Race

Animation Magazine - September 25, 2023

Poland will submit the animated feature drama The Peasants for Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards. The movie, which is directed by DK Welchman...

Features

Paramount Animation Powers Up ‘Superworld’ Movie

Animation Magazine - September 22, 2023

Paramount Animation and Temple Hill are joining forces to bring the heroic world of husband-and-wife animation alums Yarrow and Carrie Cheney's book, Superworld: Save...

Passings

‘Nightmare Before Christmas’ VFX Artist & Animator Pete Kozachik Dies Age 72

Animation Magazine - September 19, 2023

Pete Kozachik, the Oscar-nominated visual effects supervisor of The Nightmare Before Christmas and accomplished stop-motion animator and cinematographer on several Tim Burton and Henry...

Features

Angelique Cabral Crowned the Voice of Queen Amaya in Disney’s ‘Wish’

Animation Magazine - September 19, 2023

The royal family of Walt Disney Animation Studios' centenary feature film Wish has grown with the news that Big Sky and Life in Pieces actress...

Festivals & Events

50th Student Academy Awards Crown Three Animated Films from Europe

Animation Magazine - September 15, 2023

The jury of the Student Academy Awards have announced 14 winners for the 50th annual edition, winnowed out of roughly 2,500 entries. Three winners...

VES Offers Statement on Behalf of De-Visualized VFX Artists

Animation Magazine - September 15, 2023

The Visual Effects Society -- the non-profit dedicated to advancing the art, science and application of VFX and supporting the artists and technicians working...

Television

Hollywood Strikes Delays Marvel’s ‘What If…?’ S2, ‘X-Men ’97’, ‘Bob’s Burgers’

Animation Magazine - September 11, 2023

The impact of the WGA strike begun in May and the solidarity strike by SAG-AFTRA is rippling into the animation industry. News out of...

Technology

New iPad App Procreate Dreams Offers an Accessible Animation Solution

Animation Magazine - September 11, 2023

Australian developer Procreate has announced the imminent launch of Procreate Dreams, a new animation app for iPad "designed for the next generation of storytellers."...

Festivals & Events

Cartoon Forum: Meet the Euro Toons of the Future!

Animation Magazine - September 10, 2023

If one were to judge the health of the European animation industry by the number of quality projects presented at Cartoon Forum this month,...

Features

Film Constellation Falls for Sébastien Laudenbach’s Animated ‘Carmen’

Animation Magazine - September 8, 2023

A first-look image and pick-up announcement from European sales agency Film Constellation are tuning expectations for Carmen — a modern, animated take on the classic...

Anime

Miyazaki Has More Movie Plans after ‘Heron,’ Says Ghibli Exec

Animation Magazine - September 8, 2023

Despite widely being reported as Hayao Miyazaki's final feature film before retirement (where have we heard that before?), the enthusiastically received international premiere of...

Shorts

‘Our Frasier Remake’ Animated Collab Brings Color to Recycled TV Landscape

Animation Magazine - September 8, 2023

A collection of talented artists have banded together for a new project that offers a more exciting way to reboot TV classics in Our...

Features

Hungary Selects ‘Four Souls of Coyote’ as Country’s Official Entry in the Oscar Race

Animation Magazine - September 8, 2023

The Annecy Jury Prize-winning animated feature Four Souls of Coyote has been picked as the official entry for Hungry in the International Oscar category...

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Workers at ‘Peanuts’ Animation Studio WildBrain Plan to Unionize with Canadian Guild

Animation Magazine - September 6, 2023

Hundreds of workers at WildBrain in Vancouver, one of Canada's largest animation studios (formerly known as DHX Media), have signed union support cards, signaling...

A Day in the Life

A Day in the Life: Janet Perlman, Director of ‘The Girl with the Red Beret’

Animation Magazine - September 6, 2023

Canadian indie animator Janet Perlman is best known for her 1981 Oscar-nominated short The Tender Tale of Cinderella Penguin, as well as My Favorite...

People

People on the Move: Key Appointments at Jellyfish, Millimages, Xilam and More

Animation Magazine - September 5, 2023

London animation & VFX studio Jellyfish Pictures announced that Archie Donato has joined the Jellyfish Animation Features team as Creative Director of Animation. Donato...

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KyoAni Arson Suspect Admits Setting Fire, Defense Enters Mentally Unfit Plea

Animation Magazine - September 5, 2023

The suspect in the deadly 2019 arson attack at Kyoto Animation's No. 1 studio in Japan, Shinji Aoba, admitted setting the fire that killed...

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Watch: 20 Questions with Nelvana President Pam Westman

Animation Magazine - September 1, 2023

Corus Entertainment’s Nelvana, an international producer and distributor of children’s animated and live-action content, recently shared an inside look into the studio for 2023’s Canadian...

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