Friday, February 27, 2015
Jonathan Ng Discusses His ‘Requiem for Romance’
Montreal-based animator Jonathan Ng’s visually stunning 2D short Requiem for Romance has been one of the standouts of the year and is one of the final 10 titles qualified to be ... Continue Reading →
‘The Croods’ Wins Top Animation Prize at Capri
Chalk another win for DreamWorks Animation’s sleeper caveman family hit of 2013 The Croods. The movie picked up the Best Animation Prize at the Capri Hollywood Film Festival in ... Continue Reading →
Larry Mann, Voice of Yukon Cornelius, Dies at 91
Veteran Canadian actor Larry D. Mann, who is best known to animation fans as the voice of Yukon Cornelius in the animated Christmas special Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer (1964), has ... Continue Reading →
FX Sneak Peeks ‘Chozen’ on Xbox This Week
FX Networks will offer an exclusive sneak peek of its hot new animated series Chozen via Xbox One and the FXNOW App beginning today (Monday, Jan. 6). The 13-episode series premieres ... Continue Reading →
Telegael Raises 3 Million Euros for ‘Captain Flinn’
According to the Irish Film and TV Network website, Telegael has raised 3 million euros for the upcoming new SLR/ZDR co-production, Captain Flinn and the Pirate Dinosaurs. The 52 x ... Continue Reading →
Animation Libation Studio Announces New Contest
New cloud-based studio Animation Libation Studio has announced a global contest which offers students and recent graduations to work on projects with top animators in the industry.
Student ... Continue Reading →
‘Frozen’ Takes Top Spot, Hits $600 Million Mark
Disney’s Frozen princesses continued their rule over the U.S. box office, landing at the No. 1 spot again with $20.7 million and passing the $600 million mark globally. Directed ... Continue Reading →
R.I.P. British Animator Harold Whitaker
Animator and author Harold Whitaker passed away on Christmas Day in the U.K. The London animation veteran, who worked on acclaimed movies such as Animal Farm and Where the Wind Blows, ... Continue Reading →
American Cinematheque Plans Adult Animation Series
The American Cinematheque is planning an “Animation for Adults” series, beginning this Thursday (Jan. 9) and running through Jan. 25 at the Egyptian Theater in Hollywood. ... Continue Reading →
DreamWorks and Fuhu to Launch New Kids’ Tablet at CES
DreamWorks Animation has partnered with tech company Fuhu to launch a new tablet called The DreamTab for children, which the studio will be able to program like a cable channel. According ... Continue Reading →
