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Exclusive: The Creative Forces Behind ‘Paws of Fury’ Explain the Way of the Feline Samurai

***This article originally appeared in the 35th Anniversary Issue of Animation Magazine (June-July '22, No. 321)*** The famous undefeated samurai Miyamoto Musashi once said, “If...

New Trailer: Sam Jackson Intros the Slapstick Samurai World of ‘Paws of Fury’

It's raining cats and dogs all over feudal Japan in the brand-new trailer for Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank unleashed today by...

‘Blazing Samurai’ Swaps Title for ‘Paws of Fury’

Following its pick-up by Paramount Animation announced in January, the animated reimagining of Mel Brooks classic Blazing Saddles has been redubbed Paws of Fury:...

Paramount Animation Picks Up Mel Brooks-Inspired ‘Blazing Samurai’

The star-studded animated comedy feature Blazing Samurai has found a home with Paramount Animation, which has picked up rights from GFM Animation for North...

Cinesite at 30: Celebrating Three Decades of Iconic Images

***This article originally appeared in the December '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 315)*** Even if you are a casual observer of the animation and...

Cinesite Celebrates 30 Year of Award-Winning VFX & Animation

Leading VFX and animation studio Cinesite is marking its 30th anniversary, a key milestone for the independent studio which has produced groundbreaking work for...

Disney Taps Cinesite to Deliver CGI for ‘Iwájú’

Cinesite has been awarded CGI animation work for the highly-anticipated series Iwájú — a Disney+ original set in a futuristic version of Lagos, Nigeria....

Cinesite Montreal Grows with Four New Senior Hires

Cinesite Montreal has welcomed three new visual effects supervisors — Dottie Starling, Damien Hurgon and Ellen Poon — and a new Feature Animation Head...

Annecy: Cinesite Sneak Peeks ‘Addams Family 2’, Spotlights 5 Animated Adventures with Aniventure

International VFX and feature animation powerhouse Cinesite took the spotlight at Annecy today in the Studio Focus session 8 Top Directors Reveal 5 New...

Antony Bluff Named Exec Producer at Cinesite London

Cinesite London has welcomed Antony Bluff to its leadership team, as Executive Producer. In his new role, Bluff will partner with the London production...

Annecy Unveils Studio Spotlights, Demos, MIFA Partner Conferences

More details of the inspirational, innovating and enlightening programming awaiting attendees of this year's hybrid Annecy International Animation Film Festival and Market (June 14-19)...

‘Canterville Ghost’ Completes Financing with Align, Begins Production

An animated twist on an Oscar Wilde tale is preparing to haunt the big screen, as The Canterville Ghost enters production after securing its...

First Look at Mel Brooks-Inspired ‘Blazing Samurai’ Unsheathed

Two images have been released from the upcoming CG animated feature Blazing Samurai -- a new comedy adventure inspired by Mel Brooks' classic Western...

Aniventure Details ‘HITPIG!’ with Cast and Concept Art Reveals

Aniventure has revealed the voice cast for its new animated feature, HITPIG!, along with a first look at the Berkeley Breathed project's concept art...

Aniventure Signs to Creative Artists Agency with Three-Picture Slate

Aniventure Limited has appointed Creative Artists Agency to help identify and develop global partners for its business. CAA Media Finance will help Aniventure identify...

‘Blazing Samurai’ Gains Finance Ally in Align

L.A.-based Align has enlisted with animated comedy Blazing Samurai, contributing production financing to the $46 million CG project. Currently in production with Aniventure at...

Toronto’s Arc Productions Shutters

Toronto animation studio Arc Productions, formerly Starz Animation up until 2011, has halted operations and locked up its offices. CEO Tom Murray stated in...

Le Vision, Rob Minkoff Partner for Animated ‘Wolf Totem’

Los Angeles-based Le Vision Pictures USA has entered into a two-picture deal with The Lion King director Rob Minkoff and producing partner Pietro Ventani...

A-List Cast Announced for ‘Blazing Samurai’

The producers of upcoming animated family comedy Blazing Samurai (slated for August 4, 2017) have announced that Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Cera and Mel...

‘Mermaids on Mars’ Takes Animation Prize at Carmel Fest

Athena Studios of Emeryville, California announces that its original stop-motion animated short Mermaids on Mars was awarded the Best Animation honors at the 2015...
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