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Animation History Steals the Show in $4M Glad Museum Auction at Heritage

Heritage now claims the six most successful animation art auctions ever held, with the addition of its latest four-day event which wrapped up on...

Mind Games Galore: A Preview of Next Week’s Ottawa Intl. Animation Festival

After returning to in-person activities last year, the Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF) has settled back into its annual routine. Last year’s OIAF was...

‘Slumberland’: VFX Supe Adrian de Wet on Updating Little Nemo for the 21st Century

***This article originally appeared in the December ’22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 325)*** In his fifth outing with filmmaker Francis Lawrence, visual effects supervisor...

Exclusive Q&A: King Features Invites Artists into ‘The Animator’s Attic’ Comics Spotlight

King Features Syndicate, home to some of the world’s most popular entertainment characters, today announced a new comics collection in development: The Animator’s Attic, celebrating...

Heritage Shatters ‘Art of Anime’ Auction Record with Vol. II

Heritage Auctions’ four-day Art of Anime and Everything Cool II Animation Art Signature Auction, which wrapped Monday, realized $2,635,985 to outperform its June predecessor...

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...

Largest ‘Sleeping Beauty’ Selection Ever Highlights Heritage Summer Animation Auction

The largest collections of one-of-a-kind production cels from the 1959 classic Sleeping Beauty, as well as animation drawings, storyboards, concept art, backgrounds, model sheets...

‘Cryptozoo’: Dash Shaw & Jane Samborski Embark on a Magical, Mythical Tour

***This article originally appeared in the August '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 312)*** If you like your animated features bold, hallucinogenic and packed with...

Heritage Breaks $2.1M Record with Huge Anime Art Auction

Billed as the first dedicated auction of its kind, Heritage Auctions' June 25-27 event The Art of Anime and Everything Cool saw bidders drive...

Heritage Hits Record $3.7M Animation Auction; ‘Simpsons’ Cel Goes for $24K

By all accounts, Mary Blair was Walt Disney’s favorite artist. She was a definite favorite, too, of the more than 4,100 worldwide bidders who...

Mary Blair ‘It’s a Small World’ Piece Helps Heritage to Record $2M Auction

Heritage Auctions in Dallas, Texas has reported a big winning bid for the castle façade concept art for the “It’s a Small World” Disneyland...

FMX: ‘Lost in Space,’ ‘Game of Thrones’ and History of Animation Added

The FMX 2019 conference is around the corner, headed to Stuttgart with the latest in visual effects, animation, games and immersive media from April...

‘Reruns’ by Rosto Wins ANIMA 2019 Grand Prix

The 38th edition of ANIMA, the Brussels International Animation Film Festival came to a close Sunday evening in Flagey's Studio 4 with a festive...

Anima Details Bookend Evening Lineups Featuring Belgian Animation

ANIMA, the Brussels Int’l Animation Film Festival, is opening the 2019 edition in just a couple days. The 10-day event will kick off Friday,...

‘Spider-Verse’ Sweeps Annie Awards with 7 Wins, Including Best Feature

Sony’s Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse won Best Animated Feature at the 46th Annual Annie Awards Saturday evening, and garnered top honors across seven categories...

Diana Cam Van Nguyen Keeps Anidoc Tradition Alive 100 Years On

In 2018, Winsor McCay’s The Sinking of the Lusitania -- considered to be the first animated documentary -- celebrated its centenary. The genre has...

Heritage Holds Record-Breaking $1.96M Animation Auction

A 1969 painting from The Haunted Mansion was the center of a bidding storm at Heritage Auctions’ recent Animation Art Auction in Beverly Hills,...

ON Teams with ‘Moana’ Animation Head on ‘Little Nemo’

ON Animation Studios, the France-based producer of award-winning adaptation The Little Prince, is gearing up to tackle another classic character with its CG-animated feature...

Poetry and Personal Connection: ‘Window Horses’

An imaginative young Canadian poet named Rosie Ming (voiced by Sandra Oh) learns about Persian culture and the healing power of poetry when she...

2017 Annie Awards: ‘Zootopia’ Sweeps Top Honors

The 44th Annie Awards were held Saturday night at UCLA's Royce Hall, toasting the best in animation with a gala ceremony complete with Red...
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