Tag: Sony Pictures Animation
Genndy Tartakovsky’s ‘Primal’ Sinks Teeth into Oscar Race
***This interview, updated Dec. 11, originally ran in the November ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 294)***
Animation enthusiasts and critics alike have been buzzing...
Sony Pictures TV Acquires Kids Media Co Silvergate
Sony Pictures Television (“SPT”) announced the acquisition of independent media company Silvergate Media (“Silvergate”) from the management team of Silvergate and from Shamrock Capital,...
Heartfelt ‘Hair Love’ Short Makes Online Debut
Hair Love, the heartfelt animated short film from director Matthew A. Cherry that focuses on the relationship between an African-American father, his daughter Zuri,...
Marvel ‘Tigra & Dazzler’ Toon Held Up by Writers’ Split
One of the planned four adult animated series inspired by Marvel Comics for Hulu has hit a creative speed bump. According to Hollywood Reporter,...
BAFTA Children’s Awards: ‘Spider-Verse’ Wins Animated Feature Prize
The British Academy Children’s Awards were held at London’s The Brewery on Sunday, December 1, crowning many worthy animated winners. Determined by BAFTA, the...
CBS All Access Launches Kids’ Content, Adds Nickelodeon Shows to Roster
CBS All Access, CBS’ digital SVOD and live streaming service, began its rollout of children’s programming on Monday. The service also announced that a...
News Bytes: ‘Frozen II’ Set to Bust BO Record, Baby Yoda Art Unveiled, ‘Weathering with You’ Gets New Trailer & More
’The Star’ Gets Limited Re-release in December
Sony Pictures Animation is bringing back the 2017 Christmas picture for matinee screenings December 7 and 8 in...
Hair to Stay: Making ‘Hair Love’ A Delightful Animated Trailblazer
***This article originally appeared in the December ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 295)***
The making of an animated short about an African-American dad who’s...
‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ Sequel Swings in 2022
If your spidey sense was tingling, now you know why! Sony Pictures Animation has officially announced that the sequel to its fan-favorite, Oscar-winning feature...
WIA Diversity Awards at SPARK Honor Sony, Netfix’s Melissa Cobb and Brenda Lopez’s ‘ABEO’
Women in Animation (WIA) is proud to announce the third annual WIA Diversity Awards recipients, presented in partnership with the Spark Computer Graphics Society...
The 2019 BAFTA Kids Nominees Announced in the U.K.
The nominees for this year’s British Academy Children's Awards which honor the very best in children's media were announced today. The Awards take place at The...
CTN Animation eXpo Spotlights Inclusion with Exceptional Minds
The Creative Talent Network will be shining a very bright spotlight on Exceptional Minds during its annual CTN animation eXpo in support of diversity...
World Animation & VFX Summit Announces 2019 Hall of Fame Honorees
Animation Magazine has unveiled its list of this year’s distinguished Animation Hall of Fame Game-Changers award recipients. The honorees will receive their awards at...
SPA Prez Kristine Belson Reups Contract, Expands Role to Animated Series
Sony Pictures Entertainment announced that Kristine Belson, President of Sony Pictures Animation, has renewed her contract with the studio and will expand her responsibilities...
HBO Max Bringing Back ‘The Boondocks’
HBO Max -- the upcoming direct-to-consumer service coming from WarnerMedia in spring -- is ordering two reimagined seasons with 24 episodes of Aaron McGruder’s...
Saturn Awards: ‘Spider-Verse,’ ‘Star Wars Resistance’ Win Animation Honors
Winners for the 45th annual Saturn Awards, honoring motion picture, television, home entertainment and live stage productions, were announced Friday at an exciting ceremony...
Corus Harvests New Series and Fun Reboots for Fall Across Family Channels
This fall Corus Ent.’s YTV, TELETOON, and Treehouse are delivering unparalleled programming line-ups guaranteed to please both kids and parents across Canada, with a...
Netflix and Sony Preparing New Elvis Presley Action Comedy Toon
Netflix is all shook up for Elvis. The streaming service has announced that has ordered an adult animated action comedy series featuring Elvis Presley....
‘Toy Story 4’ Hits $1 Billion Mark, Scores Another Record for Disney
Buzz and Woody and the rest of the gang have scored another major record for Disney. Toy Story 4 has crossed the $1 billion...
Lion Forge Animation Debuts with ‘Hair Love’ Partnership
Announced in May as a new venture from Polarity to compliment its comics publishing business, Lion Forge Animation is introducing itself with the heartfelt...
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