Stories By Ramin Zahed
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Animated People
‘Pencilmation’ Creator Ross Bollinger Sharpens His Next Big Toon ‘Gil Next Door’
March 12, 2021Those who’ve been following YouTube’s wild world of animation are familiar with Ross Bollinger and his...
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Animated People
Cheers to 15 Yucky Years! ‘Horrid Henry’ Marks a Milestone with Novel Ent.
March 11, 2021With the show celebrating the 15th anniversary of its broadcast launch in 2021, we thought it...
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Features
Indian Rhapsody: Gitanjali Rao Shares the Creative Journey of ‘Bombay Rose’
March 8, 2021***This article originally appeared in Animation Magazine*** Gitanjali Rao’s exquisitely crafted debut feature Bombay Rose is...
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Shorts
Forever Young: Director Zach Parrish Talks About His New Disney Short ‘Us Again’
March 4, 2021If you have the chance to see Disney’s new release Raya and the Dragon in a...
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Features
Asian Immersion: ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ Offers a Refreshing Heroine in a Stunning World
March 4, 2021***This article originally appeared in the April ’21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 309)*** A strong,...
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Streaming
Neighborhood Spirits: Elizabeth Ito Shares the Inspiration Behind ‘City of Ghosts’
March 3, 2021***This interview originally appeared in the April ’21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 309)*** If you’ve...
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Features
Double Vision: Autour de Minuit Brings Two Innovative Features to Cartoon Movie
March 2, 2021Nicolas Schmerkin, the founder of Paris-based company Autour de Minuit, is having a busy year. Not...
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Features
Dalibor Baric on His Animated Experiment ‘Accidental Luxuriance of the Translucent Watery Rebus’
March 1, 2021***This article originally appeared in the April ’21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 309)*** Croatian director...
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Features
‘Mavka. The Forest Song’: A Slavic Heroine Spreads Her Wings
February 28, 2021A beautiful Ukrainian wood nymph’s fantastic adventures are at the heart of the upcoming CG-animated feature...
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Features
News Bytes: ‘South ParQ’ Special,’ ‘Proud Family’ First Look, Sony’s Hybrid Fantasy and More
February 26, 2021South Park is gearing up for a second coronavirus-inspired special. The irreverent toon is serving up...
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North America
Nick’s New Puppet Show ‘Barbarian and The Troll’ Debuts April 2
February 26, 2021Nickelodeon is getting ready to woo fans of puppet comedies with its new offering The Barbarian...
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Home Entertainment
‘Prince’s Voyage,’ ‘Infinity Train: 2’ Discs Drop in May
February 26, 2021Shout! Studios invites home audiences to embark on an extraordinary journey with The Prince’s Voyage, when...
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Television
Disney+ Acquires All Five Seasons of ZAG/ON’s ‘Miraculous’
February 26, 2021Disney+ has picked up all five season of ZAG and ON Kids & Family’s popular show...
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Features
Pink Parrot Picks Up Al-One SRL’s New CG-Animated Feature ‘Trash’
February 26, 2021Montreal/Madrid-based distributor Pink Parrot Media has picked up the intl. distribution rights to Al-One SRL’s CG-animated...
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Festivals and Events
John Caird’s Stage Adaptation of ‘Spirited Away’ to Debut in Japan
February 26, 2021A new stage production based on Hayao Miyazaki’s Oscar-winning masterpiece Spirited Away will be presented in...
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North America
Netflix Uncovers Cool Soundtrack to Craig McCracken’s ‘Kid Cosmic’
February 25, 2021Netflix is releasing the soundtrack for Craig McCracken’s acclaimed new series Kid Cosmic on Friday (Feb....
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North America
Newly-Launched VIS KIDS Unveils Partnerships & Projects
February 23, 2021VIS KIDS, a division of ViacomCBS International Studios, today announced several high-profile creators and talent partners...
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Festivals and Events
Watch Animation Magazine’s Exclusive Award Season Shorts Panel
February 19, 2021If you would like to find out about the process, inspiration and challenges of making some...
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Television
Drawing on the Immigrant Experience: Big Bad Boo’s ’16 Hudson’ Introduces a Refugee Family
February 17, 2021***This article originally appeared in the March ’21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 308)*** Vancouver-based Big...
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Animated People
VFX Pro Brad Minnich Invents an Animated Future in ‘2150’
February 12, 2021With over a decade of visual effects editor/supervisor credits on prestige projects under his belt, Brad...
Recent Posts
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