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The Mane Event: ‘The Lion King’ Takes Pride in Virtual Production

***This article originally appeared in the August ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 292)*** One of the more surreal moments experienced by animation supervisor Andy...

‘Lion King’ May Open in China a Week Before the U.S.

Deadline.com is reporting that Disney’s much-anticipated The Lion King may debut in China on July 12, a week before the pic opens in the...

GKIDS Indie Animation Features Head to Netflix

GKIDS has lead the charge over the last decade in bringing international animation stateside, garnering nine Oscar-nominated entries in its catalogue. This month they've...

Clip: Inside ‘The Lion King’ Story Room, on Digital HD Today!

Disney's double Oscar-winning animated musical The Lion King makes its Walt Disney Signature Collection debut on Digital HD today, which includes lots of fun,...

Disney Taps Jon Favreau to Helm Live-Action ‘Lion King’

After the incredible success of The Jungle Book this year -- both at the box office and in terms of creative tech wizardry --...

View From the Top

Directors of awards-contending animated features weigh in on the key moments in making their movies and careers. By Karen Idelson. Directing a feature film is...

World Animation Summit: Creatives Talk ‘The Prophet’

Animation professionals from around the world gathered to hear the first panel of November 2 at the World Animation and VFX Summit at the...

World Animation & VFX Summit Sets First Round of Industry Panelists

Animation Magazine's World Animation and VFX Summit has unveiled the initial list of industry panelists and guests for this year's event. The World Animation &...

Artists United

Indie animators bring their unique styles to one of the world’s most famous works of poetry in Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet. Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet...

Trailer for ‘Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet’ Tantalizes

Aug. 7 can’t come quick enough for animation fans waiting to see Salma Hayek’s passion project: an animated adaptation of Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet. Adapting...

‘The Prophet’ to Premiere as Annecy Opener

The annual Annecy International Festival of Animated Film (June 15-20) will this year host the premiere of producer Salma Hayek's artful adaptation of Khalil...

GKIDS Books ‘Prophet’ for Aug. 7 Release

GKIDS will release Aug. 7 the animated feature Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet in New York and Los Angeles, followed by expansion to major markets. Adapted...

GKIDS Acquires ‘The Prophet’ for NA

GKIDS has picked up the North American rights to Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet, the animated passion project of actress Salma Hayek-Pinault based on the...

New Images from Hayek’s ‘The Prophet’

The coolest animation news to come out of the Cannes Film Festival was the in-progress preview of Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet, an animated adaptation...

ShortsHD Offers Special Spotlight on Joan Gratz

This month, ShortsHD (www.shortstv.com) spotlights the work of animation pioneer Joan C. Gratz. The special spotlight features an interview with the Oscar-winning animator who...

Allers’ Animated ‘Prophet’ Pic Draws Top Talent

Liam Neeson, Salma Hayek, John Krasinski, Frank Langella, Alfred Molina and Quvenzhané Wallis have joined the voice cast of Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet, the...

Salma Hayek’s ‘Prophet’ Draws Top Helmers

There’s been a lot of indie interest in the upcoming animated adaptation of Kahlil Gibran’s best-selling book The Prophet. The intriguing pic, which is...

‘Lion King’s’ Roger Allers Joins Animated ‘Prophet’

Roger Allers, who co-directed Disney's smash hit The Lion King and Sony Pictures Animation's Open Season, has signed on to an animated adaptation of...

‘Lion King’ Is Top Cat at the Box Office

The 3-D re-release of Disney’s The Lion King ruled the weekend box office, 17 years after the original pic hit the big screens. Directed...

Roaming Deeper into ‘The Lion King’

Disney’s beloved classic gets a stereoscopic 3-D makeover and theatrical release in advance of its October Blu-ray release. Although movie audiences have grown accustomed to...
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