Tag: coronavirus
State of the Art: Bless the Beasts and the Preschoolers
Human beings peak in preschool. The rest is comparatively uninspired.
Preschoolers dance to anything. Preschoolers' currency of choice is love. Preschoolers lie poorly or not...
‘Pokemon’ Voice Actress Kumiko Okae Dies from COVID-19
Japanese actress, voice actress and TV presenter Kumiko Okae (Kumiko Owada) died Thursday at a Tokyo hospital from pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus,...
UPDATING: COVID-19 Risk Shuts Down Global Festivals, Cons, Conferences
Latest updates: Comic-Con canceled, Cannes parallel sections canceled, Napa Valley Film Festival canceled, gamescom/devcom go fully digital, Digital Dragons indie game fest moved online
As...
News Bytes: ‘SpongeBob’ Bumped Again, WGA Addresses Animation, Animation Artists Create COVID-19 Kids Book & More
Netflix Introduces New, Original Series 'All of Us Are Dead'
Based on the popular Korean webtoon Now at Our School, the apocalyptic adventure is about...
Roddenberry Foundation & Day of Unreasonable Conversation Launch $100K TV Creators Awards
The Roddenberry Foundation and A Day of Unreasonable Conversation, a program of the social impact agency Propper Daley, announced the new Roddenberry Impact Awards...
News Bytes: Toon Productions Keep Trucking, Bento Box Hiring, Stewie & Brian’s Podcast & More
2020 SXSW Film Festival Announces Jury & Special Awards
Despite cancelling the physical edition, the Austin event still wanted to celebrate an amazing lineup of...
Global Animation & VFX Community Responds to COVID-19 Crisis
Over the past few weeks, the animation and VFX industries have banded together to face the challenges we are all confronting in these difficult...
Animation in the Time of Corona!
We are putting together an overview of how our friends in the animation and vfx communities are coping in this challenging and most unusual...
PBS KIDS Offers Free Resources During COVID-19 School Closures
With schools closing across the U.S. to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic, PBS KIDS is launching a daily email newsletter to provide free resources...
Cartoon Network Scrubs Up Global Health PSAs Featuring Fave Characters
Cartoon Network has launched global PSAs focused on the importance of good hygiene practices, in support of worldwide efforts to prevent the spread of...
Lockdown Toon-Up: Animated Options for Coping at Home
With large gatherings discouraged, schools and offices opting for virtual attendance and individuals staying isolated in an effort to stem the spread of COVID-19,...
UPDATING: Animation Companies Encourage Employees to Work Remotely
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a wide-spread impact on the animation and visual effects business. We reported on the cancellation or postponement of...
RAI Expands Kids’ Offerings During Italy’s Coronavirus Emergency
As the Italian Government works to gain control the spread of coronavirus by implementing stiff measures, the nation’s public broadcaster RAI is increasing its...
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