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Jon M. Chu Tapped to Direct Dr. Seuss’s ‘Oh, The Places You’ll Go!’

Dr. Seuss Enterprises, a leading global children’s entertainment company, and Warner Animation Group, the animated film production arm of Warner Bros. Pictures, today announced...

All in the Familia Colombiana: Crafting Disney’s ‘Encanto’

***This article originally appeared in the December '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 315)*** It’s only fitting that Walt Disney Animation Studios 60th feature, Encanto,...

Colombian Superstar Maluma Joins ‘Encanto’ Voice Cast

Walt Disney Animation Studios welcomes global Latin superstar Maluma to the Encanto voice cast. Maluma lends his voice to town heartthrob, Mariano, the soon-to-be...

‘Sing 2’ Takes the Stage at AFI Fest for World Premiere

Today, the American Film Institute (AFI) announced that the World Premiere of Illumination's Sing 2, the new animated feature film written and directed by...

VIEW Conference Adds Virtual ‘Encanto’ Session, Houdini & Epic Games Reveals

Building on its robust hybrid program for 2021, Italy's VIEW Conference (Oct. 17-22) has announced a special virtual presentation on the making of Disney's...

Everybody Loves Alma: Sonia Manzano Guides Us Along ‘Alma’s Way’

***This article originally appeared in the November '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 314)*** Anyone who grew up watching Sesame Street has beautiful memories of...

Disney Builds a House of Magic in New ‘Encanto’ Trailer

Walt Disney Animation Studios shared a new trailer and poster this morning for its latest enchanted adventure feature: Encanto tells the tale of the...

CAPE Partners with Sony to Amplify Asian & Pacific Islander Voices in Animation

CAPE (Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment), the premier non-profit organization creating opportunities and driving success for Asian and Pacific Islanders in Hollywood for...

PBS KIDS Premieres ‘Alma’s Way’ Oct. 4 with Theme by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Bill Sherman

Today at the Television Critics Association Press Tour, PBS KIDS announced Alma's Way, a new animated series from Fred Rogers Productions, will premiere on...

‘Vivo’: Sony’s Cuban Rhapsody Is Ready to Shine on Netflix (New Trailer)

***This article originally appeared in the August '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 312)*** It’s summertime, and few can resist a whirlwind tour of Havana,...

Trailer: Disney Introduces All-New Original ‘Encanto’ Starring Stephanie Beatriz

A new trailer, poster and images are now available introducing audiences to Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Encanto, the tale of an extraordinary family, the...

A Dynamic Force for Positive Change: Chris Nee on ‘We the People’, ‘Ridley Jones’ & ‘Ada Twist, Scientist’

***An abridged version of this article originally appeared in the June/July '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 311)*** We all knew that great things were...

Annecy: Netflix Kids & Family Animation Unbridles ‘Centaurworld’ Trailer; New Images for ‘Karma’s World,’ ‘Back to the Outback’ & ‘Vivo’

Netflix got its jam-packed Annecy Festival (www.annecy.org) schedule started in style today with its Kids & Family Animation Studio Focus, presenting a series of...

First Look: Netflix Inaugurates ‘We The People’ from Chris Nee, Barack & Michelle Obama

Netflix is ready to present a new, animated exploration of the American story in We The People, a 10 x 3 min. anthology series...

Netflix Snags Sony’s ‘Vivo’, Previews Summer Animation Slate

Sony Pictures Animation's debut musical project Vivo has been picked up by Netflix, with the streamer licensing all global rights (excluding China). The film...

Watch: Disney Announces Epic ‘DuckTales’ Finale with Virtual Cast Meetup

Disney Television Animation's critically acclaimed DuckTales will solve some mysteries and rewrite history with an epic 90-minute series finale special Monday, March 15 (7...

The Major Studio Animated Movies of 2021: Your Don’t-Miss List!

Here's an early look at the major U.S. studio animated releases of the year. All release dates are subject to change because of the...

Elizabeth Banks to Play Ms. Frizzle in ‘Magic School Bus’ Hybrid Feature

Scholastic Entertainment is joining forces with Brownstone Productions (Pitch Perfect franchise, Charlie’s Angels), Marc Platt Productions (La La Land, Legally Blonde) and Universal Pictures...

‘Moana’ Songwriter Lin-Manuel Miranda Hints New Disney Animation Project

Broadway hitmaker Lin-Manuel Miranda (In the Heights) appeared via video chat on Monday's episode of Good Morning America (ABC) to discuss the filming and...

First Look: Animated ‘One Day at a Time’ Special Premieres June 16

Sony Pictures Television has revealed a first-look clip and images for its buzzworthy One Day at a Time animated special, crafted in response to...
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