Tag: Blue Sky
Disney Thaws Out ‘Ice Age 6’ with Returning Voice Stars
From Disney's D23 Brazil event, the studio has announced that Ice Age 6 is on the way, from 20th Century Animation. Original voice stars Ray Romano,...
Exclusive: ‘Luck’ Director Peggy Holmes & Animation Director Yuriko Senoo Reveal the Film’s Fortune
***This article originally appeared in the August '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 322) ***
If you ever believed that our world is ruled...
Exclusive: ‘Luck’ Director Peggy Holmes Offers a Sneak Peek at Her New Skydance/Apple Movie
One of the upcoming animated features making a big splash at Annecy on Tuesday is director Peggy Holmes’ Luck, which premieres worldwide on Apple...
#DisneySayGay Updates: ‘Lightyear’ Same-Sex Kiss Reinstated, Blue Sky Staff Reveals ‘Nimona’ Pushback
The contention around The Walt Disney Company's response to the passage of Florida's so-called "Don't Say Gay" bill — which has seen the Mouse...
Animated People: Disney TVA’s Lisa Fragner Gives Us the Scoop on the Mouse’s Upcoming Slate
Disney Television Animation's recently appointed Vice President of Development, Lisa Fragner has a passion for creator-driven stories that bring viewers together, and a deft...
‘Transformers’ Voice Actor Jack Angel Dies Age 90
Prolific voice actor Jack Angel, known for his work in Voltron and Transformers among many TV, feature film and video game credits, has died...
Autodesk Envisions Cloud-Based Production Ecosystem for Media & Entertainment
Demand for streaming content and games is exploding due to the global pandemic, which spurred massive changes across the media and entertainment (M&E) industry....
Former Pixar, Disney and DreamWorks Creatives Join Spire Animation Team
Newly formed Spire Animation Studio has tapped former creatives from Pixar, Disney, DreamWorks, Blue Sky, and Warner Animation to join its team. According to...
Andrea Miloro Named President of Mikros Animation
Technicolor announces that Andrea Miloro has joined as President of Mikros Animation. Her appointment reinforces Technicolor's commitment to expand the company's global feature and...
Off into the Wild Blue Sky: Reflecting on the ‘Ice Age’ Studio’s Legacy
***This article originally appeared in the May '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 310)***
The building was the size of a city block, plunked down...
News Bytes: Azaria’s Apology, New SPA VP, Charlie Brown Vinyl & More
Hank Azaria Apologizes for Apu
In Monday's episode of the podcast Armchair Expert, hosted by Dax Shephard and Monica Padman, the veteran Simpsons voice actor...
Disney Shutting Down ‘Ice Age’ Studio Blue Sky
The chips have fallen: The Walt Disney Co., which acquired Blue Sky Studios as part of its $71.3 billion buy up of 20th Century...
Animation Showcase Launches Free Industry Streaming Platform
European indie animation distributor The Animation Showcase has launched its new free streaming platform at animationshowcase.com, featuring a solid selection of animated shorts, behind-the-scenes...
24 HOURS Animation Contest for Students Opens Submissions
What could you animate in 24 hours? This year's 24 HOURS: Animation Contest for Students will be hosted online, from Friday, Oct. 2 to...
Canadian Animation Veteran Blair Kitchen Passes Away at 43
We are deeply saddened by the untimely passing of Canadian animation veteran Blair Kitchen at age 43, early Sunday morning. The much-loved and respected...
Industry Watchers Predict a Rough Week for ‘Playmobil’
With an opening that was delayed several times this year, Playmobil: The Movie finally begins its run in U.S. theaters this weekend. The CG-animated...
Lino DiSalvo, Michel Ocelot & More Stars Light Up ITFS
The 26th International Festival of Animated Film Stuttgart (April 30-May 5) has announced a stellar lineup of international animation professionals confirmed to attend the...
Pixar Animator Adam Burke Dies
Adam Burke, an animator at Pixar who most recently worked on the widely acclaimed Incredibles 2, died Sunday night from cancer. His passing was...
CTNX Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Putting The Talent Center Stage
Held annually in the global toon hub of Burbank, California, CTN animation eXpo has built a strong reputation among the people who make our...
‘Sonder’ Gets Oscar Qualifying LA Run in September
As Oscar season gets going, animation fans in LA will have plenty of chances to see some of the year’s finest works of short...
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