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The Animag 250: Animated Box Office Champs of All Time

The Animation Magazine 250th issue celebration continues, this time with our list of the animated box office champs of all time. They are: Frozen — $1.3 billion Toy...

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...

‘Brother Bear’ Director Bob Walker Dies

Disney artist and Oscar-nominated director Bob Walker died suddenly April 1 at his home in California at age 54. According to his hometown paper,...

Dusty Fest Sets Schedule, Honors Kupershmidt

The School of Visual Arts will honor Disney animator Alex Kupershmidt and TV director Daniel Minahan with outstanding alumni awards at this year’s Dusty...

‘Big Hero 6’ Becomes 2014’s Animated Box Office Champ

Disney's Big Hero 6 has become the top-grossing animated feature of 2014, edging out DreamWorks Animation's How to Train Your Dragon 2 in worldwide...

Kids Animation Rife with Violent Death Says Study

A new study published in the Christmas issue of the British Medical Journal suggests that, while less graphic than a live-action gore fest, children's...

Touchstone Enchanted by Lucasfilm’s ‘Strange Magic’

Lucasfilm has announced that Touchstone Pictures will be releasing its new CG-animated feature Strange Magic to theaters January 23, 2015. The musical fantasy adventure...

World Animation & VFX Summit to Honor Phil Roman, Bonnie Arnold

Animation Magazine's World Animation and VFX Summit will honor Phil Roman, iconic animator and founder of Film Roman, and How to Train Your Dragon...

‘Panda’s’ Stevenson Directs United’s Ark Tale

Kung Fu Panda director John Stevenson has been tapped to direct a CG-animated feature inspired by the biblical tale of Noah's Ark for United...

Disney Preps ‘Lion Guard’ TV Movie and Series

Disney Television Animation has kicked off production on The Lion Guard, a new animated TV movie and series that will continue to story of...

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...

‘Frozen’ Wins Another Award for its Soundtrack

Just when you thought there were no more awards for it to win, Disney's Frozen is adding another honor to its collection — this...

‘Frozen’ Worldwide Gross Sets Record for Animation

Noah topped the box office with a strong $44 million opening, but it was Disney's Frozen that set the record this weekend as it...

The Past Ain’t What It Used to Be!

How Rob Minkoff and his team at DreamWorks assembled a shiny, new version of Jay Ward's classic cartoon Mr. Peabody & Sherman. Recreating the past...

Remembering Arthur Rankin Jr.

I've rarely spoken to any one with as much enthusiasm for his work as Arthur Rankin Jr., half of the prolific production team of...

Line-up Announced for Animex Festival 2014

Animation exec Max Howard and top game designer Georg Baker are among the speakers now set for the 2014 edition of the Animex international...

Disney Vet Lund Launches ‘Jeffrey’ Online

Jeffrey: The Series, an animated web series created by Disney veteran animator Dan Lund, is set to premiere Jan. 28 with new episodes following...

‘Khumba’ Serves Up Behind-the-Scenes Trailer

South African studio Triggerfish's new animated feature Khumba feature will be available on DVD and Blu-ray exclusively at Walmart stores on January 14 and...

‘Frozen’ Ices Competition, Passes $300 Million

Disney's CG animated musical Frozen is proving a huge hit for the studio, gliding past the $300 million mark in U.S. box offices this...
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