Cable Systems Offer Oscar Shorts on Demand

The Oscar-nominated short films are coming to cable.

Both the animated and live-action nominees will be made available starting March 3 for viewing on the Movies On Demand service on the Comcast, Time Warner Cable, Cox Communications and Bright House Networks cable systems.

The program, presented by Shorts International and Magnolia Pictures, will be available in ... more

Aardman Leads Nominations for British Animation Awards

Aardman, Chapman and Secret of Kells have all earned nominations in the British Animation Awards, announced today.

Aardman lead the television category with four finalist positions: for Best Animated Special for Matter of Loaf & Death; for Best Children’s Series for Shaun the Sheep; and for both Matter of Loaf & Death and Shaun the Shee... more

Shrek IV to Debut at Tribeca Festival

Shrek Forever After, the fourth and supposedly final installment in DreamWorks Animation’s flagship franchise, will premiere April 21 as the opening night film of the Tribeca Film Festival.

The movie, which has been produced in stereoscopic 3-D, reunite the classic cast of Mike Myers, Cameron Diaz, Eddie Murphy and Antonio Banderas in a new tale that sees fami... more