Storming into theaters as the sole major release is Watchmen, the long-awaited adaptation of the classic superhero graphic novel by Alan Moore and Dave...
KidsCo has acquired from MarVista Entertainment the broadcast rights to such animated titles as Anastasia, Beauty and the Beast and The Pied Piper for...
Will Wright, the renowned designer of such games as SimCity and Spore, will give a keynote address at the 2009 SIGGRAPH conference.
Wright's SimCity franchise,...
W!LDBRAIN, producers of the hit Nick Jr. series Yo Gabba Gabba!, have announced plans for an animation studio in Los Angeles.
The Sherman Oaks-based...
Singapore-based One Animation and Canada's Amberwood Entertainment have agreed to co-produce the preschool animated series Rob the Robot.
The 3D animated series, developed and commissioned...
Japanese animation house Studio Ghibli will team up with Toyota to open a new animation training center in western Japan, reports Variety.
Ghibli, which has...
Hit Entertainment is bringing its hit children's TV franchise Thomas the Tank Engine to the big screen.
Variety reports the feature, due in 2010, is...
Software makers Toon Boom Animation Inc. have teamed up with iStockphoto, the world's largest royalty-free stock image service, to offer its users access to...
Korea-based CJ Entertainment has struck a co-production deal with ToonBox Entertainment and Redrover Co. Ltd. for the animated television project Bolts and Blip.
The series,...
Thibaud De Saint-Quentin will take over as senior VP and managing director of Activision Blizzard's European publishing effort, effective March 9, reports the U.K....
Bill Plympton's animated feature film Idiots and Angels won the grant prize in the fantasy competition at the 29th annual Fantasporto Oporto Film Festival.
Plympton's...
Nickelodeon Animation Studios is building a digital database of reels by animators looking for work.
The studio has requested artists interested in openings at the...
Moonscoop will consolidate subsidiaries Taffy Entertainment and Mike Young Productions into the parent company's overall brand.
Both Taffy and Mike Young will now be known...
Walt Disney Animation Studios visual effects supervisor Marlon West told crowds at WonderCon this weekend that the studio plans to make a 2-D, hand-drawn...