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Reza Riahi Discusses the Classic Persian Influences of ‘Navozande, the Musician’

***This article originally appeared in the January '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 316)*** Years ago, when animation director Reza Riahi was studying art and...

‘Star Wars: Visions’ Pictures Jedi through the Lens of Anime

***This article was written for the November '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 314)*** The new Star Wars: Visions anthology series, which premiered on Disney+...

Watch: Disney+ Reveals 7 Anime Studios Bringing ‘Star Wars: Visions’ to Life

During Anime Expo Lite on Sunday, Disney+ announced the names of the seven Japanese anime studios bringing their unique talent and perspective to Star...

Exclusive Trailer: Sci-Fi Short ‘EXT’ Premieres at Cannes Animation Day

A sleek and visually impressive CGI showpiece short, EXT, will make its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival as part of the Animation...

Score One for Animation

***This article originally appeared in the June/July issue of Animation Magazine (No. 281)*** Probably no area of filmmaking has changed so much over time as...

‘Isle of Dogs’: Apocalypse Bow-Wow!

*** This story originally appeared in the April 2018 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 279)*** Awe-inspiring stop-motion animation? Check! An unusual storyline driving a magical...

2018 Animated Movies: A Sneak Peek

Anticipating all the awesome toons that are coming to the big screen in 2018 can be a lot of fun! Here are some of...

OIAF: Masaaki Yuasa’s Double Exposure

Over the past 10 years, Japanese TV and film director, writer and storyboard artist Masaaki Yuasa has received a lot of attention for his...

Red Band Trailer for ‘Belladonna of Sadness’ Reveals Restored Gem

A long lost masterpiece of psychedelic ‘70s animation is being brought back from oblivion, and now thanks to Cinelicious Pics, SpectreVision and The Cinefamily...

Zack Snyder Dev’ing Non-Trilogy ‘Star Wars’ Film

Oh those sneaky directors... Despite telling the LA Times last fall that he had no interest in directing the just-then announced Star Wars Episode...

How to Create a Spanish Gem

Director Ignacio Ferreras discusses the joys and challenges of adapting the graphic novel Arrugas (Wrinkles) into a 2D animated film. First-time reactions of audiences to...
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