Tag: Oscar
Steven Soderbergh Boards Hybrid Feature from ‘The Vandal’ Helmer Eddie Alcazar
Oscar-winning director/producer Steven Soderbergh (Traffic, Contagion) will executive produce a new feature film titled Star, teaming up once again with Eddie Alcazar (Tapia, Perfect,...
Universal Movies Will Speed to Peacock Streaming Starting in 2022
Universal Filmed Entertainment Group (UFEG) and Peacock today announced a new licensing agreement where, beginning with the 2022 theatrical slate, all UFEG film content...
Mamoru Hosoda’s ‘Belle’ Will Debut in Cannes Premiere Section
GKIDS' latest acquisition, Belle, from acclaimed filmmaker Mamoru Hosoda (The Boy and the Beast, Wolf Children, Summer Wars, The Girl Who Leapt Through Time)...
Academy Animation & VFX Memberships Invitees of 2021
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is extending invitations to join the organization to 395 artists and executives who have distinguished themselves...
Heritage Breaks $2.1M Record with Huge Anime Art Auction
Billed as the first dedicated auction of its kind, Heritage Auctions' June 25-27 event The Art of Anime and Everything Cool saw bidders drive...
News Bytes: Superights Picks Up ‘Little Penguin’, Cyber Group Hosts Intl. Emmy Judges, Filmakademie’s 30th and More
Superights Secures Global Distribution for Tencent's 'Little Penguin'
Superights has secured a global distribution agreement with the Chinese media giant for its dialogue free, slapstick...
‘Step into the River’ Wins Top Prize at Palms Springs ShortFest
The 2021 Palm Springs International ShortFest announced its Festival juried award winners as part of Closing Night at the Camelot Theatres (Palm Springs Cultural...
‘Monsters at Work’: Bobs Gannaway Shares a Few Secrets About His New Disney+ Show
Tylor Tuskmon is an eager young monster who has to learn how to become a jokester when he lands a job at Monsters, Inc....
Exclusive: LAIKA Re-Animates Kubo & Beetle for Bespoke Father’s Day Piece
Award-winning feature animation studio LAIKA is celebrating Father's Day across social media this weekend with the help of some old friends: Kubo and Beetle!...
Animation Is Film Announces 4th Festival Edition
Animation Is Film (AIF) and its partner, the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, announced the fourth edition of the U.S.-based festival is set for...
Heritage Plans Groundbreaking Anime Art Auction
Production animation cels and backgrounds from the most critically-acclaimed and culturally-influential anime films, television series and characters to headline a three-day auction event June...
How Digital Domain Revealed Valkyrie’s Origins in Anime-Inspired ‘Apex Legends’ Short ‘Northstar’
Last month, fans of the free-to-play battle royale Apex Legends were treated to an animated extension of the game's richly constructed world in Stories...
Annecy’s Short-Form Magic: A Sneak Peek at the Stunning 2021 Edition
***This article originally appeared in the June-July '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 311)***
This year's edition of the Annecy Festival (June 14-19) offers a...
Rob Edwards Making Directorial Debut with ‘Sneaks’ from Lengi, Laurence Fishburne’s Cinema Gypsy
Television and feature film screenwriter and producer Rob Edwards has written the script and is making his directorial debut with indie animated feature Sneaks....
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...
Hungarian Animation Legend Marcell Jankovics Dies Age 79
Acclaimed animation director/writer/designer and illustrator Marcell Jankovics died early Saturday, May 29, in his lifelong hometown of Budapest, according to Daily News Hungary. The...
Animafest Grand Shorts Competition Reflects a Colorful Kaleidoscope of Experiences
Out of 820 entries, 44 films from 24 countries have been selected for the Oscar-qualifying Grand Competition Short Film of the World Festival of...
Bong Joon Ho Directing Animated Sea Creature Feature
Oscar-winning writer-director Bong Joon Ho (Parasite) is expanding on his work with computer crafted characters in international hit movies The Host and Okja with...
Golden Globes: ‘Soul’ Serenades HFPA Voters
The 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards were held Sunday night, emceed by bicoastal hosts Tina Fey in New York and Amy Poehler in Beverly...
Watch Animation Magazine’s Exclusive Award Season Shorts Panel
If you would like to find out about the process, inspiration and challenges of making some of the year’s most acclaimed shorts and hear...
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