State of the Art

Experts Address the Pros and Cons of AI in Animation at MAF

Not so long ago, the main concern of the animation industry would have been the return of COVID. However, for more than a year...

Kevin Giraud - January 4, 2024

Meet HAL, Your New Animation Assistant!

A few thoughts on embracing or shying away from AI. Navigating the world of animation these days feels a bit like stepping into a sci-fi...

Carl Reed - November 23, 2023

Surfing the Tsunami: Suggestions for Artists & Writers on Embracing AI

In 2019 in Beijing, I delivered what I thought was a forward-thinking presentation on artificial intelligence (AI). My predictions on the disruptive potential of...

Kevin Geiger - September 1, 2023

Can Animation Render a More Sustainable Production Future?

Animation has the ability to bridge gaps of understanding and can transport audiences to places they couldn’t otherwise go. It’s been a vehicle for...

Jessie Nagel - June 1, 2023

Teaser Trailer: ‘Drifting Home’ Floats to Netflix This Fall

Netflix has opened the doors to Drifting Home with a new teaser trailer, which introduces anime fans to the supernatural summer adventure. This second feature...

Mercedes Milligan - April 25, 2022

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Features

‘Boys Go to Jupiter’ Director Julian Glander Gives Us the Scoop on His Out-of-This...

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Epsilon Secures AFM Sales for ‘Mimi & Harold,’ ‘Brave Heart Yakari’

Features

Television

Banijay Kids & Family Sails Thru Fall Markets on Raft of Animation Sales

Animation Magazine -

Watch Next Media Developing New ‘Mr. Men Little Miss’ Preschool Series

Television

Streaming

Apple TV+ Sneak Peeks ‘Sago Mini Friends’ Season 3

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Enzo D’Alò’s Festival Darling ‘A Greyhound of a Girl’ Makes On Demand Debut

Streaming

Anime

TMS Releases ‘Tomorrow’s Joe’ Episodes to YouTube to Celebrate English Manga Release

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Rise, Fight, Survive! Crunchyroll Drops ‘Solo Leveling -ReAwakening’ English Sub Trailer

Anime

Shorts

‘LUKi & the Lights’ Director Toby Cochran Illuminates Us on His Poignant ALS Short

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Aardman Celebrates ‘Over the Garden Wall’ 10th Anniversary with Stop-Mo Short for Cartoon Network

Shorts

Home Entertainment

‘The Swan Princess’ Celebrates 30 Years with 12-Movie Collection

Mercedes Milligan -

‘Scarygirl’ Brings Family-Friendly Spooky Fun to Digital Platforms Next Week

Home Ent

VFX

‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ VFX Supe Angus Bickerton Details the Sequel’s Spooktacular Effects

Trevor Hogg -

HBO’s Tough Bird: ‘The Penguin’ Takes Flight with Skillful Invisible FX

VFX

People

British Animator-Illustrator Emma Calder Dies Age 65

Animation Magazine -

People on the Move: Toon2Tango Appoints Alice Burden Creative Producer, Ryan Stasyshyn Named Head...

People

Festivals & Events

Cinekid Announces Development & Film Awards

Mercedes Milligan -

Nine Honorees Receive Animag’s Hall of Fame Awards at World Animation Summit’s Opening Night...

Festivals & Events

Schools

‘Kiri and Lou’ Feature Film Production Kicks Off at U. of Canterbury in New...

Mercedes Milligan -

LAIKA Partners with Portland State University to Build an Inclusive Animation Workforce

Schools

Video Games

Netflix Shuts Down AAA Video Game Studio Before First Release

Animation Magazine -

SAG-AFTRA Strikes ‘League of Legends’ (UPDATE with Statement from Riot)

Video Games

Digital Media

Simon’s Cat Sinks Claws into Cryptocurrency Market

Mercedes Milligan -

Baseball-Themed Kids’ Cartoon ‘HexClad Presents Bronx Buds’ Hits YES App Saturday

Digital Media

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