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‘Gravity Falls’ Creator Alex Hirsch and Friends Help Raise Money for L.A. Fires Victims with Special Auction

You can always count on the animation community to pull together in times of need. On Thursday, Gravity Falls creator Alex Hirsch, Jason Ritter...

‘Stand with Animation’ Rally Brings the Industry Together (Photos)

On Saturday, The Animation Guild, IATSE Local 839 welcomed a strong and impassioned turnout at its Stand with Animation! rally outside the IATSE Local...

Bay Dariz and Phil Earnest Discuss the Making of Their Doc, ‘Pencils vs. Pixels’

Animation fans got an early holiday gift when the new documentary Pencils vs. Pixels premiered on VOD on Tuesday. Directed by Bay Dariz and...

Animation Documentary ‘Pencils vs. Pixels’ Debuts New Clips at Digital Launch

To celebrate today's Digital release of Pencils vs. Pixels, Strike Back Studios and Hideout Pictures have released four new film clips featuring acclaimed creators...

‘Once Upon a Studio’ Directors Reflect on Their Wonderful Disney Centenary Short

Such a huge milestone as the 100th anniversary of Walt Disney Animation Studios deserves a beautifully crafted, star-filled celebration. That’s exactly what fans all...

Your Animated Guide to Comic-Con@Home (Updating)

UPDATE 7/22: gen:LOCK S2 Panel (Sat., July 24, 6 p.m. PT) Pop culture fanatics will have to wait a little longer to return to the...

Annecy: Netflix Kids & Family Animation Unbridles ‘Centaurworld’ Trailer; New Images for ‘Karma’s World,’ ‘Back to the Outback’ & ‘Vivo’

Netflix got its jam-packed Annecy Festival (www.annecy.org) schedule started in style today with its Kids & Family Animation Studio Focus, presenting a series of...

DNEG Feature Animation Appoints Ted Ty, Archie Donato to Creative Team

DNEG Feature Animation has announced the appointment of two new senior creative hires to bolster its leadership team. Ted Ty joins as Global Head...

‘Hand Drawn’ Documentary Crowdfunds Final Round

Hand Drawn, an upcoming, feature-length documentary about the past, present and potential future of hand-drawn animation as told by the animators keeping it alive,...

Netflix Unwraps ‘Klaus’ & More Animated Gifts at Annecy

With the Annecy International Animated Film Festival nearly upon us, streaming platform and original content powerhouse Netflix has announced some can’t-miss early look highlights...

Netflix Plans Oscar-Qualifying Release for Original Feature ‘Klaus’

During a press preview at its Hollywood headquarters recently, Netflix announced that it is planning an Oscar-qualifying theatrical release for its first original animated...

Netflix Animation Creatives Put Their Own Spin on the Iconic “N”

Streaming giant Netflix continues to build steam for its original animation train, confirming a raft of original features and series this week. For a...

Daily News Bytes: Netflix’s Character Animation Head, Toon Music Talk, Marvel’s Dark Phoenix TL;DR & More!

A Woman’s Place: Animation and Illustration Brit.co continues its series devoted to spotlighting women in male-dominated industries by turning an eye on our favorite art...

Animation Magazine’s Rising Stars of 2018

***These profiles were written by Ellen Wolff and Ramin Zahed for the April 2018 issue of Animation Magazine No. 279*** We are so proud to...

Disney XD Slates First Student Short Premiere from Animag Rising Star Yonatan Tal

This Saturday, March 24, Disney XD will premiere music-driven short Nightmare in the Morning from Yonatan Tal during his third year at CalArts in...

Nora Twomey, Floyd Norman, ‘Coco’ Star Among Annie Presenters

ASIFA-Hollywood has announced the presenters for Saturday's 45th Annie Awards at UCLA's Royce Hall. These include actress Wendie Malick, Coco star Anthony Gonzalez (voice...

ASIFA Announces Juried Annie Award Recipients

ASIFA-Hollywood has announced this year's recipients for its Juried Awards honoring career achievement and exceptional contributions to animation. The Winsor McCay Award for career contributions...

Emma Watson Starring in ‘Beauty and the Beast’

24-year-old British actress Emma Watson has been cast as leading lady Belle in Disney’s upcoming live-action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast, which is...

The End of an Era …Yet Again

Last month’s announcement that the Walt Disney Company would no longer pursue traditional feature animation brought some mixed responses among toon heads. For many...

DreamWorks Preps ‘Penguins of Madagascar’ for 2015

During the DreamWorks Animation panel at Comic-con on Thursday (July 12), Madagascar 3 director Tom McGrath let it slip that the studio is working...
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