Tag: Beauty and the Beast
Former Disney Animation VP, Toonz & ASIFA-India Founder Bill Dennis Dies Age 80
William (Bill) Dennis, Sr., a gifted and dedicated animation executive for major studios who also helped lay the foundations of the animation industry in...
Disney Legend Andreas Deja on Writing ‘Walt Disney’s The Jungle Book: Making a Masterpiece’
***This article originally appeared in the December '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 325)***
As The Jungle Book’s fun-loving sloth bear Baloo wisely proclaims in...
Topps Celebrates Disney’s World Princess Week with Digital Treats & Watch Parties
The Topps Company, Inc., a division of next-gen physical and digital trading card company Fanatics Collectibles, announced a weeklong celebration taking place in the...
‘Hamster & Gretel’ Powers Up Disney’s August Toon Highlights
All the hot toon premieres coming to Disney's television and streaming outlets this month...
In addition to the debut of She Hulk: Attorney at Law, Marvel...
Special Events: ‘Beauty and the Beast’ 30th Anniversary, Mignola Documentary, Yuasa Retrospecitve
In honor of the 30th anniversary of the Disney animated classic and its historic Academy Award nomination for Best Picture, The Wonderful World of...
Carl Bell, Animator Who Touched All Corners of the Industry, Has Died
News is circulating in the Hollywood animation community that animator Carl Angus Bell — a prolific artist whose 41-year career carried him across diverse...
Kabam Creates a New RPG World of Beloved Characters in ‘Disney Mirrorverse’
During an exclusive online event, Disney and game developer Kabam revealed fresh details for Disney Mirrorverse, the team-based, action role-playing game (RPG) releasing June...
Disney Animating ‘Superfudge’ Movie with Russo Bros., Pre-K Comedy ‘Tiny Trailblazers’; ‘Doc McStuffins’ Turns 10
Disney Branded Television is adding new titles to a growing slate of premium original programming for kids, tweens, teens and families across Disney+ and...
Global Events: TAG Presents Afternoon of Remembrance, THU Career Camp & More
The Animation Guild will hold the 2022 Afternoon of Remembrance, celebrating the lives of those the industry has lost in the last year, this...
Treasure Trove of Disney Maquettes Hits the Market with Heritage
Animation lovers and the Disneyana obsessed can experience the studio's artistry in full 3D at Heritage Auctions' upcoming Animation Art Signature sale (February 4-7)....
‘Belle’ Bests Hosoda’s US Opening Box Office Record
Mamoru Hosoda's latest acclaimed animated feature Belle continues to win over audiences, with North American distributor GKIDS reporting a $2 million four day total for...
FIAF Slates 28 U.S. Premieres for 2022 Animation First Festival
The French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF) will celebrate the fifth anniversary of Animation First this year: the only film festival in the U.S. dedicated...
A Brave Voice against Oppression: Mary Apick’s ‘The Cat’ Makes Online Premiere
***This article originally appeared in the January '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 316)**
As a young girl growing up in pre-Islamic Revolution Iran, acclaimed...
Global Event Updates: ‘Belle’ IMAX Previews, Emmys Launch Kids’ Awards, HPA Winners & More
GKIDS announced Friday it has added exclusive IMAX preview shows of Oscar-nominated filmmaker Mamoru Hosoda’s latest feature, Belle. Previews begin Wednesday, January 12 in...
The Beauty and the Metaverse: Mamoru Hosoda on ‘Belle’
***This article originally appeared in the December '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 315)***
Considered to be his most ambitious and opulent film to date,...
‘Transformers’ Voice Actor Jack Angel Dies Age 90
Prolific voice actor Jack Angel, known for his work in Voltron and Transformers among many TV, feature film and video game credits, has died...
Fall Festival & Event Updates
Bug Therapy, the new comedy feature from 88 Pictures and Citronella Stories, powered by Epic MegaGrants, will make its world premiere at the Austin...
EPs Mark Banker and Todd Grimes Share the Secrets of ‘The Croods: Family Tree’
Fans of DreamWorks Animation's hilarious prehistoric family were thrilled to see the arrival of the new series The Croods: Family Tree on Peacock and...
People on the Move: Gary Marsh Exits Disney, Victoria Alonso Promoted at Marvel, Trio of WildBrain Execs & More
After 33 years in creative and leadership roles at Disney, Gary Marsh announced he will be stepping down as President and Chief Creative Officer...
Former Pixar, Disney and DreamWorks Creatives Join Spire Animation Team
Newly formed Spire Animation Studio has tapped former creatives from Pixar, Disney, DreamWorks, Blue Sky, and Warner Animation to join its team. According to...
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