Tag: Disney
74th Emmy Nominations: The Animation and VFX Contenders Are Announced
The Television Academy revealed today (Tuesday, July 12) the nominees for the 74th Emmy Awards. In a live-streamed announcement, presenters JB Smoove (Curb Your...
‘Deer Little Forest’ Wins CMC Pitch Session
Koko Rose Media is announced that its preschool eco-comedy and lifestyle brand Deer Little Forest (78 x 7') won the highly anticipated “Put Your...
A Look Back at the Disney Revolt (Book Excerpt)
The new book The Disney Revolt: The Great Labor War of Animation’s Golden Age by animation historian Jake S. Friedman, chronicles the union war...
Comic-Con: Disney Brands Showcase New Toons & Fan Favorites
ABC, Disney Branded Television, Disney Television Animation, Disney Television Studios, Disney+, FX and Hulu are ready to take over the San Diego Comic-Con convention...
TV & Streaming: HBO Max Renews ‘Ten Year Old Tom,’ New Shows on Hulu, CN Climate Champs & More
The critically acclaimed Max Original adult-animated series Ten Year Old Tom has been renewed for a second season on HBO Max. The S2 order was...
Special Events: ‘Beauty and the Beast’ 30th Anniversary, Mignola Documentary, Yuasa Retrospecitve
In honor of the 30th anniversary of the Disney animated classic and its historic Academy Award nomination for Best Picture, The Wonderful World of...
News Bytes: Raphael Saadiq Tunes Up ‘Moon Girl’, ‘Samurai Rabbit’ Renewed, ‘Duncanville’ Canceled & More
Three-time Grammy winner Raphael Saadiq has been named executive music producer for Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur, the highly anticipated animated series following...
‘Baymax!’ Creators Discuss the Return of the Loveable Healthcare Robot
Everyone’s favorite huggable, inflatable, personal healthcare robot is back. Baymax, the beloved character introduced in Disney’s Oscar-winning 2014 feature Big Hero 6, is the...
People on the Move: Disney Extends Chapek’s Contract, Cosmos-Maya’s Mehta Steps Down, Addison Joins Lupus Films & More
Having taken over the post from Bob Iger in February 2020 (just one month before the COVID-19 pandemic shut down much of the world's...
Humanitas Prize Nominates Animated Projects with Purpose
Humanitas has announced the nominees for the 2022 Humanitas Prizes. Forty-five writers have been nominated for their work across nine juried categories, with winners...
Disney+ Unveils New Taste of the ‘LEGO Star Wars Summer Vacation’
Fan of the Star Wars universe get a little more warmth in their sunshine today as Disney+ unveils a new trailer for its upcoming...
News Bytes: ‘Lightyear’ Blasts Off with $5.2M, ‘Solar Opposites’ S3 First Look, ‘Super Sema’ Returns, Nick Animators Recreate ‘Great Day in Harlem’ & More
Disney-Pixar's Lightyear is ready to rocket up the domestic box-office charts, with trades reporting a $5.2 million Thursdsay preview night take. The Toy Story spinoff directed by...
DNEG Animation Shows Off Busy Slate at Annecy, Dissolves Sports Ventures Acquisition Agreement
DNEG Animation was excited to give a 'proper hello' to the animation world at this week's 2022 Annecy Festival.
Previously considered a start-up housed within...
Disney Sets Massive TV & Streaming Animation Slate at Annecy
Today, Disney Television Animation, Disney Junior and Disney Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) took to the stage at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival to announce...
News Bytes: ‘Spider-Verse’ Villain Unveiled, UAE Bans ‘Lightyear’, VIEW Conference Speakers & More
Annecy Festival attendees were today treated to a first look at The Spot, a new villain in Sony Pictures Animation's two-part sequel Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse,...
Disney TV Casts ‘Hamster & Gretel’, Saara Chaudry & Anders Holm Join ‘The Muppets Mayhem’
Headling the just-announced cast for Disney Channel's upcoming animated superhero comedy, Hamster & Gretel will introduce Meli Povenmire in the titular role of Gretel.
The Disney...
Disney to Bypass Theatrical Release Windows for ‘Strange World’ in France
The tension between studios and cinema operators accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic is continuing to send aftershocks through the industry. Having set an emergency...
Exclusive: Jennifer Lee Discusses Her Career, Priorities & Leadership as a Real Disney Heroine
***This article originally appeared in the 35th Anniversary Issue of Animation Magazine (June-July '22, No. 321)***
A lot has happened since Jennifer Lee took over...
‘I Am Groot’ Marvel Shorts Dated for August 10 on Disney+
Today, Disney+ announced that the latest Marvel Studios addition to their summer lineup, I Am Groot, will launch on August 10.
I Am Groot is a...
Disney Teases ‘Strange World’ with New Preview, Poster
Fans got an early look at Walt Disney Animation Studio's all-new feature film Strange World today, with a newly released teaser trailer and poster paying...
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