Stories By Animation Magazine
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Europe
Miyu, Modern Magic Team for YA Fantasy ‘The Long Night’
June 13, 2022Miyu Productions (France) is joining forces with Modern Magic — the new Los Angeles animation studio...
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Features
Dougal Wilson Tapped to Direct Third ‘Paddington’ Movie
June 13, 2022The darling, duffle-coated bear created by Michael Bond is returning to the big screen for more...
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Festivals & Events
Netflix Geeked Week Animation Showcase: ‘Entergalactic,’ ‘Cyberpunk: Edgerunner,’ New ‘Dragon Prince,’ Junji Ito & So Much More!
June 8, 2022Building on this morning’s announcement that Netflix was teaming up with Ghost Corps for a brand-new Ghostbusters...
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Europe
Disney to Bypass Theatrical Release Windows for ‘Strange World’ in France
June 8, 2022The tension between studios and cinema operators accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic is continuing to send...
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Digital Media
News Bytes: The Music of ‘Arcane,’ ‘Lady Nikuko’ on Disc, WIA ACE Candidates & More
June 7, 2022When it came time to record the season-finale song of the multi-Annie-winning animated series Arcane, composer...
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Streaming
‘The Midnight Gospel’ Will Not Return for S2 on Netflix
June 5, 2022Pendleton Ward and Duncan Trussell’s cand-colored, inter-dimensional existentialist trip has come to an end: Netflix has cancelled...
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Features
How Digital Domain Built and Destroyed Two Universes for ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’
June 3, 2022In Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Marvel Studios pushes the boundaries of reality – and...
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Festivals & Events
Licensing Expo 2022 Wraps, License This! Winners Announced
June 3, 2022Last week’s Licensing Expo, organized in partnership with industry trade association Licensing International, drew thousands of attendees from...
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North America
HBO Max & CN Set a Rocking June Starring ‘Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed’
June 3, 2022Lights, Camera, Action! Mo Willems’ Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Underground Rock Experience takes center stage Thursday, June...
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Animated People
Exclusive: Roi Fabito Details the Flavorful World of ‘The Guava Juice Show’
June 1, 2022This summer just got a little sweeter with the news that YouTube Kids & Family toon The...
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Europe
Pixar’s Mary Coleman Joins Locksmith Animation as CCO
June 1, 2022Former Pixar creative development head Mary Coleman has been named Chief Creative Officer of London-based Locksmith...
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Features
Sylvain Chomet’s ‘The Magnificent Life of Marcel Pagnol’ Gets Rolling with Sony Pictures Classics
May 25, 2022Reported from the Cannes Film Festival & Market, Sony Pictures Classics has picked up multiple territory...
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Features
Samuel L. Jackson to Voice Iconic Tabby’s Daddy in ‘Garfield’ Movie
May 24, 2022Hollywood legend Samuel L. Jackson is adding another animated cat to his credits list: Having wrapped...
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North America
Leslie Jones Starring in New WB Adult Comedy
May 24, 2022Emmy-nominated Saturday Night Live performer and writer Leslie Jones (Our Flag Means Death, Ghostbusters 2016) is reportedly...
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Features
SC Films Snags ‘Girl in the Clouds’ Sales Rights
May 18, 2022U.K.-based SC Films International has acquired world sales rights (excluding France and Belgium) to the animated...
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Features
Tubi Snags Three Exclusive Movies from ‘Bob’s Burgers’ Studio Bento Box
May 17, 2022In Monday’s Upfronts, Fox announced that its ad-supported streamer Tubi is getting a trio of exclusive...
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North America
Netflix Lays Off 150 Employees, Eliminates 70 Animation Positions; DuVernay’s ‘Wings of Fire’ Canceled
May 17, 2022In another round of layoffs in the wake of declining subscriber numbers and stock value, Netflix...
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North America
‘Married… with Children’ Stars Sign On for Toon Reboot
May 13, 2022Another vintage sitcom hit is primed for a comeback: An animated reboot of Married… with Children (1987-1997),...
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Features
Sen. Hawley (R) Takes Copyright Legislation Jab at Disney while Disney+ Subs Soar
May 11, 2022Continuing the secondary backlash to Disney’s response to Florida’s anti-LGBTQ “Don’t Say Gay” bill, Republican Senator...
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Features
Katy Perry to Star in ‘Melody’ Movie from ‘Miraculous’ Maker Jeremy Zag
May 11, 2022Fans are going to hear Katy Perry roar in animation once again, as the five-time American...
