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Dr. Jane Goodall & Peter Gabriel Launch Animated Anti-Deforestation Campaign

A new animated advert titled Saving Jane, launched by conservation icon Dr. Jane Goodall DBE and featuring an exclusive re-recording of Peter Gabriel's '80s hit...

Passion Pictures Options Rachel Bright & Jim Field’s Children’s Books for Animated Specials

Three-time Academy Award-winning prodco Passion Pictures has secured exclusive rights from Hachette to produce half-hour animated specials inspired by the children's books by author...

MIFA Unveils 2024 Program

The 2024 International Animation Film Market (MIFA) has announced its official program running June 11-14 alongside the Annecy Festival. This year, the Market opens...

In Memoriam: Remembering the Animation & VFX Greats We Lost in 2023

Over the past 12 months, we lost many talented, brilliant women and men who devoted their lives to creating animated and VFX-driven projects through...

Natural Wonder: Andrew Ruhemann Explores a Boy’s First Crush in ‘The Day I Became a Bird’

The joys and pangs of first love have inspired numerous works of art through the years.  Director Andrew Ruhemann’s gently observed new short The...

Manchester Animation Festival Reveals Full Program

Organizers of the U.K.'s Manchester Animation Festival have announced the program for the ninth edition, taking place November 12-17. The lineup covers more than...

Passion Pictures Inks First-Look Deal with Circus Studios

Passion Pictures today announces a new partnership with Paris-based animation outfit Circus Studios. The partnership will allow the two studios to continue their successful...

People on the Move: Gunn & Safran to Lead DC, Abdullah Named Head of BWA & More

Warner Bros. Discovery made the unexpected announcement that blockbuster filmmaker James Gunn and producer Peter Safran have been tapped as co-Chairs & co-CEOs of DC Studios, heading up...

BFI Short Form Animation Fund Invests Over £1 Million in 15 New Projects

The BFI is investing £1.1 million in 15 new, bold and ambitious animation projects, announced as the recipients of the latest round of the BFI Short...

Exclusive: ‘Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers’ Answers, Whatever Happened to Those Chipmunks?

***This article was written for the 35th Anniversary issue of Animation Magazine (June/July '22, No. 321)*** Whether you remember them as chattering foils for Pluto...

Fall in Love with ‘Crush’, MegaComputeur’s Cable Car RomCom

Love hurts — even if you're not usually sentient. At least, that's how it is in Crush, a new animated short from creator collective...

New ‘Earthworm Jim’ Series in the Works at Interplay

Interplay Entertainment, which holds the rights to the Earthworm Jim video game franchise, has teamed up with APA to develop a new animated TV...

Jez Hall to Helm Planeta Junior & Fourth Wall’s ‘Superpigs’

Leading European children's and family entertainment company Planeta Junior and emerging indie producer Fourth Wall Animation have named Jez Hall as director of their...

Passion Pics Taps David Park to Head Long-Form Production Expansion

Passion Pictures has hired Pixar veteran David Park as Head of Production for Long Form Animation, tasked with spearheading a dynamic expansion of Passion’s...

Anna Lord Joins Nexus Originals Team as Senior Development Producer

Nexus Studios has expanded their Original Content team with the hire of Anna Lord as Senior Development Producer Lord brings with her a wealth of...

Animal Instincts: Quentin Camus Talks ‘Wild Love’

A romantic hike takes a deadly turn and pits a hapless couple against an army of vengeful rodents in Wild Love, a graduation short...

Jennifer Yuh Nelson Helms Season 2 of Netflix’s ‘Love, Death + Robots’

Netflix has renewed its popular animation anthology series Love, Death + Robots for a second season. In addition, it was announced via twitter than...

40th Annual Telly Awards Winners Announced

Marking its 40th anniversary as the world's largest honor for video and television content across all screens, The Telly Awards announced this year’s winners...

Nickelodeon Builds New LEGO Chapter with ‘City Adventures’ June 22

Nickelodeon and the LEGO Group announce an all-new high-stakes CG-animated comedy series LEGO City Adventures, premiering on Saturday, June 22, at 11:30 a.m. (ET/PT)....

Ed Bignell Discusses His Latest Animated Venture Robozuna

We recently had the chance to chat with Ed Bignell, founder, CEO and creative director of Kidscave Studio. Ed began his career at Amblimation,...
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