All posts tagged "Facebook"
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North America
Pioneering, ‘Immensely Private’ Animator Brenda Banks Has Died
February 23, 2021Brenda Banks, one of the first Black women to become a professional animator, reportedly died December...
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Television
Global TV & Streaming News Bytes
February 11, 2021Quebec studio Happy Camper Media has announced a new seven-minute format or its two-time Canadian Gemini...
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Festivals and Events
The Animation Guild, Black Artists Group Present Drawing Ourselves: Being Black in Animation
February 10, 2021On February 16, The Animation Guild is hosting a virtual conversation that will explore the contributions...
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Internet
Fans Can Now Like & Follow Studio Ghibli on NorAm Social Media Channels
January 27, 2021GKIDS, the acclaimed producer and distributor of animation for adult and family audiences, announced today that...
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North America
Beloved Disney Animator Dale Baer Dies Age 70
January 17, 2021We’re sad to report the passing of beloved animator Dale Baer at age 70 from complications...
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Immersive
Baobab Announces Next VR Adventure ‘Namoo’ from Erick Oh
December 14, 2020Baobab Studios, the independent interactive animation production company, announced today its latest project: Namoo, a virtual...
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Anime
WonderfulSubs Launching Anime Social Network, Support Initiatives
October 18, 2020WonderfulSubs LLC — the blog and entertainment co. catering to fans of anime, manga and Japanese...
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North America
Netflix Taps Kevin Clark as New Director of Preschool Animation
September 18, 2020L.A.-based children’s media consultant Kevin Clark is Netflix’s new director of preschool animation. Clark has consulted...
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Immersive
Baobab Studios, ‘Jojo Rabbit’ Star Join ‘Paper Birds’ VR from 3DAR, Oculus
August 20, 2020Facebook’s Oculus, Baobab Studios and leading Latin American animation studio 3DAR announced the casting of Archie...
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Africa
FUPiVERSiTY: GFC & AAN Pave a Resilient Career Path with Teen Workshops
August 16, 2020With the flexible and tech-savvy animation industry proving one of the entertainment factions best able to...
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Television
Global TV & Streaming Roundup
July 28, 2020Portfolio Entertainment‘s newest in-house production, Hero Elementary (40 x 22′), a co-production with Twin Cities PBS,...
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North America
‘PBS KIDS Talk About: Race and Racism’ Special Premieres October 9
July 28, 2020PBS KIDS announced a new special, PBS KIDS Talk About: Race and Racism, will premiere October...
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Europe
Comics Artist Mirka Andolfo Developing Original Adult Toon ‘Sweet Paprika’
July 20, 2020Italian comic-book artist Mirka Andolfo (creator of Unnatural and Mercy, published by Image Comics in the...
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Technology
Facebook Buys Giphy, Tech Will Integrate into Instagram
May 17, 2020In a company blog post Friday by Facebook’s VP of Produce, Vishal Shah, it was revealed...
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Festivals and Events
SIGGRAPH 2020 Digs in to CG Trends with Tech Papers Program
May 15, 2020SIGGRAPH 2020 announces 163 selected research projects from 24 countries as part of its world-renowned Technical...
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North America
Yolanda Adams Shines on ‘Blue’s Clues & You’, Virtual Playdates Debut
May 4, 2020Nickelodeon is celebrating “Tuesday Blue’s Day” all month long with episodes of the preschool hybrid hit...
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North America
Animated People: Van Phan, Director of Tribeca VR Premiere ‘Upstander’
April 17, 2020Animation director Van Phan won two Student Emmys for his first two animated shorts: Wild Card...
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Anime
Crunchyroll Crowns ‘Demon Slayer’ Anime of the Year at 2020 Anime Awards
February 17, 2020Crunchyroll, the world’s most popular anime brand, is announcing tonight the winners from the fourth annual...
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North America
John Legend & Facebook Launch Valentine’s Toon Series
February 10, 2020Super star John Legend has teamed up with Facebook for a new animated series timed to...
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Passings
Canadian Animation Veteran Blair Kitchen Passes Away at 43
January 5, 2020We are deeply saddened by the untimely passing of Canadian animation veteran Blair Kitchen at age...
Today, the Producers Guild of America (PGA) announced nominations in the Motion Pictures and Television ...

In a new video produced for International Women's Day 2021, DreamWorks Animation President Margie Cohn ...

Production is underway on Disney Junior's Eureka!, an animated music-filled series about a talented young ...
