Tag: Oscar
New Poster Shows a Cuter Curmudgeon in Illumination’s ‘Grinch’
Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas (and, of course, the wonderful Chuck Jones animated special) have been a staple of the holiday season...
Warner Animation Group Names Abbate EVP, Leahy SVP
Warner Animation Group has appointed two senior-level creative executives to shepherd its upcoming feature animation and live-action hybrid production and development slate. Veteran producer...
An Ordinary Love: ‘Ethel & Ernest’ Opens in LA Friday
Lupus Films has announced that its award-winning, hand-drawn feature Ethel & Ernest will receive its Oscar-qualifying US theatrical debut this Friday, Dec. 15. The...
ABC to Premiere ‘Olaf’s Frozen Adventure’ on Dec. 14
After proving not to be the perfect short to accompany Pixar’s Coco in theaters, Disney’s Olaf’s Frozen Adventure will make its TV debut on...
‘My Entire High School’ Graduates to Disc Through Shout!
The much-lauded labor-of-love indie animation My Entire High School Sinking into the Sea is coming to Blu-ray combo pack on January 23, thanks to...
Rashida Jones, Nick Offerman Join ‘White Fang’ Cast
Stars of hit TV comedy Parks and Recreation Rashida Jones and Nick Offerman will be taking a walk on the wild side as they...
‘Simpsons Treehouse of Horror’ Will Be Possessed by ‘Exorcist’ Director
Per its long tradition of paying tribute to scary cinema classics, The Simpsons producers have announced that Oscar-winning director William Friedkin -- who helmed...
Voice Actor & Annie Awards Founder June Foray Dies at 99
June Foray, known to generations of cartoon lovers for her iconic voice roles like Rocky the Flying Squirrel and Looney Tunes’ Granny, has died...
D23: Disney & Pixar Reveal Film Slate Details
Filmmakers from Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios convened at D23 Expo 2017 on Friday, revealing new details about their upcoming movie slates and...
Animation Ireland Sets 2 World Premieres for Galway Film Fleadh
Trade association Animation Ireland (animationireland.com) announces that two of its member companies -- Pink Kong Studios and Oscar-nominated Cartoon Saloon -- will present world...
NFB Short ‘Skin for Skin’ Gets Fantasia Fest World Premiere
Neo-Gothic mixed technique animated short Skin for Skin -- directed by Calgary filmmakers Carol Beecher and Kevin D. A. Kurytnik, produced by the National...
NFB Animated Short Doc ‘Oscar’ Streams for Free
Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre’s animated documentary short Oscar -- a biographical piece on acclaimed jazz pianist Oscar Peterson -- has been made available to stream for...
Encounters Fest 2017 Gets Immersive with VR Track
Bristol, UK’s Encounters Short Film and Animation Festival is calling for submissions from cutting-edge filmmakers for its virtual reality program: VRgins. Entries must be...
SVA’s Dusty Awards Presenters Announced
Reeves Lehman, chair of the Film and Animation BFA programs at New York’s School of Visual Arts, and award-winning producer Annie Flocco -- director...
Don Hahn to Address Dodge Commencement, Receive Honorary Degree
Academy Award-nominated producer Don Hahn will receive an honorary Doctor of Arts degree from Chapman University’s Dodge College of Film and Media Arts at...
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Giant Propeller & Li’l Dicky Proudly Present “Pillow Talking"
The studio delivered warmongering aliens, a cute little brain, dinosaurs and more for the YouTube hip-hop...
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Le Gala Quebec Cinema - 2017 Nominees Announced
The inaugural Iris Awards for Quebecois film are set for June 1. Best Animated Short noms go...
Discovery Kids Teams with Top Talent to Grow Slate
Pan-regional network Discovery Kids, now in its 20th year, is making a major push to grow its series development slate. The broadcaster is teaming...
Disney Titles and Dates ‘Wreck-It Ralph’ Sequel
Wreck-It Ralph is busting out of the arcade and venturing into the expansive universe of the internet for the pixel-powered sequel Ralph Breaks the...
‘Zucchini’ Scores Triple Win at Swiss Film Awards
Claude Barras’ internationally acclaimed My Life as a Zucchini continues to rack up accolades, this time triumphing on its home turf by winning three...
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