Tag: Disney
TV & Streaming News: Oscar-Nominated Shorts, Global Deals & Big Moves
Disney Channel and Disney XD are celebrating the magic of animation with a special presentation of Academy Award-winning and -nominated shorts from Disney and...
Kabam Creates a New RPG World of Beloved Characters in ‘Disney Mirrorverse’
During an exclusive online event, Disney and game developer Kabam revealed fresh details for Disney Mirrorverse, the team-based, action role-playing game (RPG) releasing June...
#DisneySayGay: WDC Companies Share Pro-LGBTQ+ Messages on Walkout Day
Following a series of virtual walkouts by employees and just ahead of planned in-person walkouts across the company Tuesday (March 22), The Walt Disney...
#DisneySayGay Updates: ‘Lightyear’ Same-Sex Kiss Reinstated, Blue Sky Staff Reveals ‘Nimona’ Pushback
The contention around The Walt Disney Company's response to the passage of Florida's so-called "Don't Say Gay" bill — which has seen the Mouse...
Animated People: Disney TVA’s Lisa Fragner Gives Us the Scoop on the Mouse’s Upcoming Slate
Disney Television Animation's recently appointed Vice President of Development, Lisa Fragner has a passion for creator-driven stories that bring viewers together, and a deft...
Trailer: Disney+ Presents Instructive Drawing Series ‘Sketchbook’
Disney+ invites viewers to a one-of-a-kind drawing experience in the all-new, six-part Original Series Sketchbook with Walt Disney Animation Studios, streaming April 27.
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News Bytes: Disney Sing-Alongs, Tweety’s 80th Birthday, WIA ACE Shortlist & More
Disney+ will be introducing Sing-Along versions of beloved fan-favorite musicals, beginning with Walt Disney Animation Studios’ critically acclaimed Encanto on Friday, March 18. On...
Trailer: Disney+ Doc ‘Embrace the Panda: Making Turning Red’ Now Streaming
Disney+ released a trailer and poster this morning celebrating Embrace the Panda: Making Turning Red, a feature documentary about the all-woman team at the...
Animation Dingle: ‘Ibis King,’ ‘Affairs of the Art’ Take Top Prizes, ‘Seine’s Tears’ Scores Triple
Ireland's Animation Dingle (animationdingle.com) has capped another digital edition with the presentation of its annual awards, celebrating the best animation from around the country...
Disney ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Controversy: Chapek Apologizes, Studio Halts FL Political Donations
After impassioned responses from its employees, creators and the wider animation community, The Walt Disney Company is trying to make up for its fumble...
“This Is Our Lives”: Disney & Pixar Employees Rebuke ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill Response
In the ongoing fallout regarding The Walt Disney Company's response to the Florida "Don't Say Gay" bill, which bars public schools from instructing lower...
Nominees Announced for Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards Hosted by Gronk & Cosgrove
Actress Miranda Cosgrove (iCarly) and NFL superstar Rob Gronkowski will take on the slimiest roles of their lives as co-hosts of Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice...
Critics Blush Over Pixar’s 25th Feature ‘Turning Red’
Domee Shi's coming-of-age comedy Turning Red is winning over critics with its heartwarming message, beautiful animation and humorous take on being a girl going...
The Electric Mayhem Rocks Back to Screens in New Disney+ Muppets Series
Today, Disney+ announced The Muppets Mayhem, a comedy series starring the world-famous Muppets, has been greenlit. The series will take audiences on a music-filled...
‘Encanto’ Awarded Lumiere, Eddie & ADG Honors
Disney's acclaimed animated feature Encanto, directed by Byron Howard and Jared Bush (Zootopia) and co-directed by Charise Castro Smith (who also wrote the script...
Animation Magazine’s Rising Stars of Animation 2022
***This feature originally appeared in the April '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 319)***
With so many brilliant people working in the ever-growing world of...
News Bytes: First Look at ‘Spirited Away’ on Stage, ‘Flee’ Animated Q&A,Disney+ Adds Ad Support & More
For the first time, Disney's direct-to-consumer streaming service Disney+ will expand its offerings with the addition of an ad-supported subscription option, launching in the...
‘Turning Red’: The Making of Domee Shi’s Transformative Tweenage Adventure
***This article originally appeared in the April '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 319)***
Pixar’s 25th animated feature Turning Red dares to go where few...
Jellyfish Pictures to Grow Animation, VFX & Originals Biz with KCP Investment
Private equity firm Key Capital Partners (KCP), has completed a minority investment into Jellyfish Pictures — a London-based studio providing high-quality animation, visual effects...
News Bytes: ‘Encanto’ Wins Image Award, Cinco Paul’s Directing Debut, ‘Grubbs’ Gets Animated & More
The multi-night series of NAACP Image Awards ceremonies has wrapped up, with Disney's Encanto taking the prize for Outstanding Animated Motion Picture. The acclaimed...
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