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Shorts
Trailer: Apple Original, Skydance Short ‘Blush’ Premieres Friday
September 28, 2021The official trailer for Blush has debuted ahead of the romantic space story’s debut this Friday,...
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Anime
‘Demon Slayer’ Mugen Train Arc Steams to Crunchyroll & Funimation
September 27, 2021Two arcs from the widely popular anime series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba will stream soon...
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Television
FXX Serves Up 5th Helping of ‘Cake’ with Extra Scoop of Animation
September 27, 2021Season 5 of Cake premieres this Thursday, September 30 at 10p ET/PT on FXX, streaming the...
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People
Sony Animation Exec Alison Mann Launches Prodco with Fourth Wall
September 27, 2021Alison Mann, formerly Vice President of Creative Strategy for Sony Pictures Animation and co-founder/CEO of BRIC...
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Festivals and Events
Manchester Animation Fest Unveils Hybrid Program, New Feature Competition
September 27, 2021Manchester Animation Festival (MAF), the U.K.’s largest animation festival, has today revealed its program for 2021....
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Festivals and Events
Festival Stop Motion Montréal Announces 2021 Award Winners
September 27, 2021The winners of the 13th Festival Stop Motion Montréal were announced during a virtual awards ceremony...
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Features
The Road to Lake Eerie: Conrad Vernon Maps Out ‘The Addams Family 2’
September 27, 2021***This article originally appeared in the Sept./Oct. ’21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 313)*** We’ve all...
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Streaming
TUDUM Recap: Trailers, First-Looks & Even More ‘Witcher’ Animation in the Works
September 27, 2021Netflix’s inaugural TUDUM global fan event showered down sneak peeks and updates on the streamers’ popular...
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Streaming
Clip: Tiny Heroes Pull Off a Big Rescue in ‘Polly Pocket: Rainbow Funland Adventures’
September 27, 2021There’s no time to horse around in this new sneak peek at Mattel Television’s Polly Pocket:...
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Licensing
Stuff We Love: An End of Summer Harvest of Discs, Books & Goodies
September 26, 2021Luca Those who haven’t gotten on the Disney+ wagon (or, shall we say, Vespa) can enjoy...
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Technology
Tech Reviews: Blackmagic Design’s URSA Mini Pro, RealityCapture 1.2 Tarasque
September 26, 2021Blackmagic Design’s URSA Mini Pro Digital cameras continue to improve in terms of light response as...
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Television
Global TV & Streaming New Round-Up
September 24, 2021Monsta’s highly anticipated animated series Mechamato is set to launch on WarnerMedia’s Cartoon Network (Asia Pacific)...
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Television
Baratunde Thurston’s ‘How to Be Black’ Gets Animation Treatment at ABC
September 24, 2021Writer and comedian Baratunde Thurston (How to Citizen with Baratunde podcast; supervising producer, The Daily Show)...
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Shorts
Sean Pecknold’s Love of Hand-Crafted Animation Takes Flight in Fleet Foxes’ ‘Featherweight’
September 24, 2021For the Fleet Foxes’ latest single “Featherweight,” Los Angeles-based director Sean Pecknold crafted a world of...
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Television
TCM Celebrates Fleischer Animation’s 100th Anniversary
September 24, 2021Next month, WarnerMedia’s TCM is dialing in its focus on classic film to one of the...
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Animated People
‘Kiff’ Creators Lucy Heavens & Nic Smal Forge a Path from Cape Town to Disney Channel
September 24, 2021South African creators and executive producers, Lucy Heavens (Space Chickens in Space) and Nic Smal (Caillou)...
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Streaming
Happy Birthday, Jim Henson: ‘Fraggle Rock’ Bonus Specials Arrive on Apple TV+ for Creator’s 85th
September 24, 2021In honor of what would have been Jim Henson’s milestone 85th birthday (1936-1990), three bonus specials...
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Animated People
Aaron Augenblick and His Brooklyn Studio Bring an Indie Twist to Network Toons
September 24, 2021With Augenblick Studios’ latest project Teenage Euthanasia recently premiered on Adult Swim, we caught up with...
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Features
Here We Go! Nintendo & Illumination Reveal Star-Studded Super Mario Bros. Cast
September 24, 2021Something wonderful is coming down the pipes: Illumination and Nintendo’s new Super Mario Bros. animated film...
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Anime
Exclusive: Designing ‘Fena: Pirate Princess’ with Kazuto Nakazawa
September 24, 2021No bones about it: Anime has rocketed from a niche fandom outside Japan’s borders to a...
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Anime
Crunchyroll and Fuji TV Announce +Ultra Development Partnership with Slow Curve
September 23, 2021Global anime brand Crunchyroll and Japanese television network Fuji TV are announcing today a partnership that...
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People
Ayo Davis Named President of Disney Branded Television
September 23, 2021Ayo Davis has been named President of Disney Branded Television today by Peter Rice, Chairman Disney...
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Shorts
Sting Teams with Director Maya Sanbar for Refugee Tale ‘Footsteps on the Wind’
September 23, 2021One of the year’s Academy Award qualifying animated shorts, Maya Sanbar’s Footsteps on the Wind, tells...
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Festivals and Events
Cartoon Forum Wrap: Trends, Top Pitches & Attendance Numbers
September 23, 2021After three intense days of enthusiastic pitching sessions in Toulouse, Cartoon Forum maintained its same key...
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Festivals and Events
Ketnet, MIAM! and TAT Awarded 2021 Cartoon Tributes
September 23, 2021Belgium’s Ketnet-VRT, France’s MIAM! Animation and TAT productions were awarded the 2021 Cartoon Tributes, the prize...
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Streaming
Trailer: Felted Haunts Materialize in ‘Muppets Haunted Mansion’ on Disney+
September 23, 2021Disney+ released the trailer for The Muppets’ first-ever Halloween special Muppets Haunted Mansion, which premieres Friday,...
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Animated People
Lighthouse M.D. Claire Finn Shines Some Light on Studio’s Busy Slate
September 23, 2021We recently had the chance to catch up with talented Irish animation veteran Claire Finn, the...
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Streaming
Trailer: ‘Karma’s World’ Brings a Positive Beat to Netflix
September 23, 2021A new queen of the mic is ready to bring encouragement, joy and love to family...
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Streaming
‘Star Wars: Visions’ Pictures Jedi through the Lens of Anime
September 22, 2021***This article was written for the November ’21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 314)*** The new...
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People
People on the Move: DeWitt Upped at PBS, Baaske Joins Jellyfish, Cho Teams with Baobab, Top Comics Join ‘Butthole Biscuits’
September 22, 2021PBS announced today that Sara DeWitt has been promoted to Senior Vice President and General Manager...
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