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Angelique Yen & Eddie Gamarra Tapped to Head Nickelodeon Studio Biz
Nickelodeon announced that Netflix animation alum Angelique Yen and Eddie Gamarra, formerly of The Gotham Group, are joining Nickelodeon to oversee its burgeoning studio...
News Bytes: Spider-Man Booted from MCU, New ‘Dark Crystal’ Featurette, Oscar Short Contender ‘Sister’ & More
Kyoto Animation Takes Down Memorial Erected in Front of Studio 1
One month after the deadly arson attack which claimed the lives of 35 KyoAni...
Academy Hosts Special Screening of Disney’s ‘Princess and the Frog’
It’s hard to believe it’s been ten years since Disney released the Ron Clements and John Musker’s acclaimed feature The Princess and the Frog....
BBC Prepares Animated ‘Mimi and the Mountain Dragon’ for Xmas
The U.K.'s BBC One will premiere a new half-hour animated special based on Michael Morpurgo's children's book Mimi and the Mountain Dragon this Christmas....
Beloved Animation Legend Richard Williams Passes at Age 86
Beloved animation director Richard Williams passed away on Friday evening at age 86 in his home in Bristol. Williams is best known for being...
Hayao Miyazaki to Be Honored in LA with 2019 Sklar Creative Visionary Award
The 2019 Sklar Creative Visionary Award will be presented to Academy Award winner Hayao Miyazaki, creator of some of the most beloved animated films,...
VFX Master Rob Legato to Receive HPA Lifetime Achievement Award
The Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) has announced that Robert Legato, the legendary visual effects supervisor and renowned creative, will receive the organization’s Lifetime Achievement...
Disney Appoints Andrew Millstein Blue Sky Co-Prez, Clark Spencer Upped to Disney Animation Prez
With the recent addition of Blue Sky Studios to Disney’s portfolio of film studios, The Walt Disney Studios’ Chief Creative Officer and Co-Chairman Alan...
Auli’i Cravalho, Queen Latifah & Shaggy Star in ‘Little Mermaid’ Live Event
The Wonderful World of Disney and ABC are celebrating the 30th anniversary of one of the studio’s most beloved films, The Little Mermaid, with...
Lord and Miller Sign Live-Action Deal with Universal
Phil Lord and Chris Miller, best known to animation fans as the hot Oscar-winning producers of Sony Pictures Animation’s Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, have...
SIGGRAPH: Vicon Shogun Delivers Real-Time, Full-Body Tracking to the Fingertips
Vicon has announced the upcoming release of Shōgun 1.3, the latest addition to its industry-leading performance-capture platform for entertainment, including games and VFX. Shōgun...
Stampede Producing Original Feature by Emmy Winning Animator Alberto Mielgo
Indie entertainment company Stampede -- founded by former Warner Bros. Pictures President Greg Silverman -- will produce renowned Spanish animator Alberto Mielgo’s full length...
Marvel Reveals 2-Year Film Slate, Disney+ Series Details
Marvel Studios returned to Comic-Con’s Hall H this weekend to share exciting news about what’s next from the superheroic entertainment powerhouse. President Kevin Feige...
Halle Bailey Cast as Ariel in Disney’s Live-Action ‘Little Mermaid’
Halle Bailey has been cast as Ariel in Disney's upcoming live-action reimagining of The Little Mermaid. The film is directed by Rob Marshall and...
VIEW Adds Peter Ramsey, Siobhan Reddy, Sergio Pablos & More Speakers
Newly announced speakers from the worlds of animated and live-action feature films, broadcast television and games have joined the growing roster for VIEW 2019,...
News Bytes: Ann Sarnoff Heads WB, Dream Theatre Adopts ‘Ninja Hattori,’ Academy Presents Star Wars VFX & More
Japanese Artists Reimagine Countries and Their Flags as Anime Characters for 2020 Tokyo Olympics
National identities and colorful flags get remixed into katana-wielding samurai and...
Illumination’s ‘Sing 2’ Set for 2021, DWA’s ‘Croods 2’ Moves to Holiday 2020
Universal Pictures has shifted release dates for two highly anticipated sequels from its powerhouse animation studios. Sing 2 from Illumination Entertainment has been pushed...
New Concept Art & Clip Unmasked for ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’
With Sony Pictures Animation’s Oscar, Golden Globe, Critics’ Choice and Annie Award-winning Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse set to arrive on 4K UHD Combo, Blu-ray...
‘Spider-Verse,’ ‘Black Panther’ Triumph at BAFTA Film Awards
The 2019 EE British Academy Film Awards were held Sunday night, crowning historical black comedy The Favourite the queen of the night with seven...
News Bytes: Bo Peep Is Back in ‘Toy Story 4,’ Zootopia Land at Disney Shanghai, Brenner Named CP VP at Hasbro & More
Animation Jobs Are Booming in Southern California
Los Angeles Daily News has the scoop on where they are and how to get ‘em!
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