Film industry veteran David Burke has been appointed Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) at Oscar-winning animation studio LAIKA, creators of Coraline, ParaNorman, The Boxtrolls, Kubo...
At the L.A. press day for The Lion King, voice star Keegan-Michael Key (who plays the hyena Kamari in Disney’s photoreal reboot) told ComingSoon.net...
WarnerMedia has placed a 10-episode order for Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai, a new half-hour animated prequel to the cult hit 1984 movie. Previously...
Sony Pictures Animation’s president Kristine Belson shared exclusive visuals from the studio’s upcoming movies—next month’s The Angry Birds Movie 2, 2020’s The Mitchells vs....
For its new stop-motion feature Missing Link, in theaters Friday, LAIKA utilized Fraunhofer IGD’s Cuttlefish 3D printer driver to create the charming character models....
A Victorian-era London cryptologist, a mysterious creature, and a Latina adventuress from California set out on a whirlwind adventure around the globe in search...
***This feature appears in the April issue of Animation Magazine (No. 289)***
It has become an annual spring tradition here at the magazine to highlight...
XYZ Films (Mandy) and animation house Starburns Industries (Rick and Morty, Oscar-nominated feature Anomalisa) will be producing the biographical documentary feature Welcome to My...
Joe D'Ambrosia has been promoted to General Manager, Disney Junior, broadening his current role of Senior Vice President, Original Programming, and rounding out another...
More delightful and intriguing programming has been added to the lineup for FMX 2019, taking place April 30-May 3 in Stuttgart, Germany (www.fmx.de). The...
Streaming giant Netflix continues to build steam for its original animation train, confirming a raft of original features and series this week. For a...
Portland-based stop-motion animation hub LAIKA has released a new trailer for its wonderful new globe-trotting movie Missing link, which is coming to theaters on...
***This article originally appeared in the November '18 issue of Animation Magazine***
October is a busy month for TV and digital content producers, buyers and...
Oregon-based stop-motion specialist LAIKA has brought on Michael Waghalter as it prepares to ramp up its brand-building efforts across museum exhibitions, pop culture cons...
Organizers of the second annual Animation Is Film festival (Oct. 19-21 at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood) have revealed the preliminary competition selection...
London-based CAKE will be launching an original, imaginative new stop-motion animated preschool series called Kiri and Lou at MIPCOM (Oct. 15-18). The paper- and...
The sole dedicated stop-motion forum in Central & Eastern Europe, ANIMARKT 2018 has announced that Anna Kvorning from LAIKA will be in attendance recruiting...
***This article originally appeared in the August ‘18 issue of Animation Magazine (#282)***
Neil Gaiman and illustrator Dave McKean’s 2003 children’s book, The Wolves in...