Tag: Kickstarter
French-Cambodian Indie ‘The Khmer Smile’ Launches Kickstarter to Finish Production
Independent animated feature The Khmer Smile (Le Sourire Khmer), which began work in 2019 before production was stymied by the COVID-19 pandemic, has launched a...
10 Things You Need to Know about Realizing Your Animated Movie Dream
Michael Davis is making Blast 'Em Up, an animated sci-fi follow-up to his 2007 live-action feature Shoot 'Em Up, starring Clive Owen. The project's...
‘Adventure Time: The Role Playing Game’ Kickstarter Nearing $1 Million in Final Week
Cryptozoic Entertainment, a leading creator of tabletop games, trading cards and collectibles, in collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products, launched a record-breaking...
John Harvatine IV and Matthew Senreich Talk About Stoopid Buddy’s Upcoming Egg-Venture
A few months ago, the animation veterans at Stoopid Buddy Stoodios (Robot Chicken, Crossing Swords, Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K.) launched a crowdfunding campaign to introduce the...
Olan Rogers Launches ‘Godspeed’ Pilot with Surprise Star Tom Kenny
Final Space creator Olan Rogers has premiered the pilot for his all-new animated series on YouTube: Godspeed. Within seven hours of posting the short...
Camp Horror: Zach Passero’s ‘The Weird Kidz’ Pays Homage to B-Movies and Coming-of-Age Classics
Horror and animation are still a rare hybrid, especially outside the realms of anime. Having received its European premiere at London’s FrightFest back in...
Exclusive Clip: Michel Gagné Crafts an Epic Fox Tale in ‘The Saga of Rex’
Acclaimed Canadian animator Michel Gagné has been working on his solo feature effort The Saga of Rex since 2017. Gagné, whose recent credits include...
AfroAnimation Diversity & Inclusion Summit Brings First Live Event to Burbank
AfroAnimation, the largest annual summit featuring diverse, BIPOC and underrepresented animators, announced today its first in-person event will take place in Burbank, California from...
Clover Press, Media Do & Pixiv Launch Deluxe Art Books Featuring Taiwan, Korea Talents
Since 2007, pixiv has built a creation platform, with over 80 million users and more than 3 billion page views monthly — billed as...
Exclusive Art: Clover Press & Yoe! Kickstart ‘Popeye Variations’ Book Featuring 75+ Cartoonists
One of Toon Town's oldest and dearest denizens gets a flipped out modern revamp from a staggering roster of contemporary comics artists in Popeye Variations,...
Stop-Mo Horror Fairy Tale ‘Beltane’ Turns to Kickstarter for Final Funding Push
There are plenty of animation and film lovers out there with a soft spot for eerie stop-motion tales, and now a group of U.K....
Award-Winning Team Reimagining Tezuka’s ‘Unico’ Manga with Runaway Kickstarter Campaign
Gurihiru (the Eisner Award-winning artist team behind Superman Smashes the Klan and the highly anticipated Ultraman: Another Gene) and Samuel Sattin (the acclaimed novelist...
Cristóbal Boards ‘The Glassworker’ from Pakistan’s Mano Animation Studios
Manuel Cristóbal — the celebrated Spanish producer behind award-winning, artful animated features Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles (Annecy Cristal, 2019) and Wrinkles...
2nd AfroAnimation Summit Unites Major Studios & Diverse Creators
AfroAnimation, the largest annual summit for Black animators, announced today more than 3,400 creators have registered for the free virtual event, to be held...
News Bytes: ‘Encanto’ Wins Image Award, Cinco Paul’s Directing Debut, ‘Grubbs’ Gets Animated & More
The multi-night series of NAACP Image Awards ceremonies has wrapped up, with Disney's Encanto taking the prize for Outstanding Animated Motion Picture. The acclaimed...
Fear of a Deadly Virus: Bill Plympton & Danny Leonard Profile Pandemic Life in ‘Demi’s Panic’
***This article originally appeared in the December '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 315)***
At the start of the pandemic, Danny Leonard and Lorena Hernández...
Stuff We Love: August Picks for Animation Lovers
Batman: The Long Halloween
A brutal murder on Halloween prompts the Batman (Jensen Ackles) to team up with Gotham's only honest lawmen, Cpt. Gordon (Billy...
Phil Tippett Unveils ‘Mad God’ Trailer Ahead of Festival Premiere
Stop-motion animation pioneer Phil Tippett (Star Wars original trilogy, Jurassic Park, RoboCop) is ready to unleash his "nightmare 30 years in the making" on...
News Bytes: ‘Love Death + Robots’ V2 Red Band Spot, Pancham’s ‘PokéToon’, Plymptoon Short & More
Watch: 'Love Death + Robots' Volume 2 | Official Red Band Trailer
The new season of the acclaimed adult animation anthology from Tim Miller, David...
Jim Capobianco, Tomm Moore Feature ‘The Inventor’ Tinkers toward 2023 Debut
As Wolfwalkers leads director Tomm Moore (Song of the Sea, The Secret of Kells) into his third Best Animated Feature Oscar race, the gears...
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