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While critics agree the film's story is formulaic, they've got plenty of good things to say about the work Mikros did in animating the film. from Cartoon Brew https://ift.tt/ZapkG5v

'Starling' was produced through Pixar’s co-op program which allows employees to use studio equipment for their personal projects. from Cartoon Brew https://ift.tt/0GlLuf9

We've got 42 trailers for you! The depth and breadth of the platform’s new slate is truly impressive, with top titles including ‘Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2;’ ‘One Piece;’ ‘Dr. Stone;’ and ‘Goblin Slayer’ among others; news shows and seasons already underway. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/cytBSgO

Coming in 2023/2024, the new show from Moonbug is joined by ‘Hot Wheels Let’s Race,’ ‘Dee & Friends in Oz,’ and ‘Mighty Monsterwheelies;’ ‘Gabby’s Dollhouse’ order upped to 100 episodes, and new seasons of ‘Not Quite Narwhal,’ ‘Go, Dog. Go!’ and ‘The Creature Case’ also on the way. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/gHtv1uw

Nickelodeon’s most popular undersea property and #1 animated series will return for another season of nautical hijinks as the iconic franchise heads towards its 25th anniversary next year. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/k3aQDGF

With a special program offering a free child’s ticket to those who visit a Build-A-Bear Workshop and make a furry friend during the film’s theatrical run, Build-A-Bear’s new animated feature will release in Cinemark theaters across the country starting November 3.  from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/qj0BEF6

Claymation trailer helps you lean into horror with the aptly titled ‘High on Knife’ expansion, featuring a new adventure for Knifey to shine and stab on a fully realized new planetary environment with new characters, hazards, and spooky surprises; releases October 3. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/KGejJFV

Collective bargaining negotiations will now begin with the company on behalf of the first union of dedicated video game workers under IATSE in the U.S. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/8CMGgIm

The three-time Oscar nominee is adapting Caldecott Honor winner Peter Brown’s 2016 NY Times bestseller, with Jeff Hermann producing and Dean DeBlois, with whom he wrote and directed both ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ and ‘Lilo & Stitch,’ executive producing. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/mzo5g20

From the twisted mind of ‘Kingsman’ and’ Kick-Ass’ creator Matthew Vaughn comes a razor-witted, reality-bending, globe-circling romp out next February 2. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/CTzPiAb

Bay Dariz and Phil Earnest’s film celebrates the 2D hand-drawn animation renaissance that began in the late 1980s that was quickly upended by the computer animation explosion that followed; narrated by Ming-Na Wen, the film features Pete Docter, John Musker, Floyd Norman, MacFarlane and many others. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/3ot2B78

Spin Master celebrates PAW's 10-year anniversary with the announcement of ‘PAW Patrol 3,’ set for theatrical release in 2026, with the franchises second film, ‘PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie’ out September 29.  from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/3zWk5tq

Angelique Cabral (‘Big Sky,’ ‘Life in Pieces’) will lend her voice to Queen Amaya alongside Chris Pine as King Magnifico in the upcoming epic musical-comedy opening in theaters November 22. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/G5oBdL0

It’s an all-new season with all-new episode teases… in the first outing of S14, airing October 1 on FOX, when Linda and Bob suggest the kids do chores, the family ends up in a showdown. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/bSpUAcV

The Dark Horse Comics collection, an oversized deluxe format hardcover containing over 300 pages of essential ‘Hellboy’ stories, celebrates the legacy of the iconic horror artist; goes on sale in 2024. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/TJHhmqC

The U.K. authority acknowledged that the restructured deal ‘makes important changes that substantially address concerns,’ in a statement last Friday, and will announce a final decision by October 6. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/yecZbpx

The dysfunctional duo is back sounding more like themselves than ever, and the possibilities are endless; discover what’s up with EVIL summer, Rick’s spaghetti, and more when the new season premieres October 15. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/hR2S4Dt

The Freaks’ Mary Jane-fueled misadventures take them from their high school reunion to matching wits with Mark Zuckerberg, settling old scores with Mitch McConnell, and battling Seth Rogen in a Pot Brownie Bake-Off contest in the final half of the second season.  from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/KDlXonR

The new Keith Chapman show will debut at MIPJunior and MIPCOM 2023 alongside the company’s ‘Caillou’ and ‘Johnny Test.’ from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/LMTQUjI

The union can now use the threat of a strike as a bargaining chip to increase wages and protect against AI when talks resume September 26 with companies such as Electronic Arts and Activision. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/R0ZTQ95

After 146 days on strike and five consecutive days of negotiations, both parties have tentatively agreed on a new three-year contract, with guild leaders expected to vote on the final pact and strike lift on Tuesday. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/zJYuUBw

In the all-new episode airing Monday, September 25, Francine becomes an overnight sensation when a famous art dealer discovers her homemade pottery.  from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/PzjRmcL

Reallusion’s latest release automates 2D production with cursor-led movement, integrating an intuitive interface and seamless keyframe editing to generate animations in mere seconds. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/DYiXKZ6

Ryo Orikasa takes home the Grand Prize for short animation, while Joël Vaudreuil takes home the Grand Prize for feature animation, at the 47th annual Ottawa International Animation Festival. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/oFyQYKW

A thrilling mix of horror and humor, 'Buzzkill' doesn't look like your typical monster flick. from Cartoon Brew https://ift.tt/QK7zJ4H

The collection of animated musical shorts inspired by the original ‘Super Why!’ series aims to help grow the literacy skills of young readers; show premieres October 18. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/qKILxcp

Amazon's streaming service has acquired the rights to both seasons of the show and released a trailer for season two. from Cartoon Brew https://ift.tt/saKmuOM

After almost three decades of partnership, the famed studio will become a subsidiary of the Japanese broadcaster in a move that should solve the issue of succession after Hayao Miyazaki’s son Goro declined to take over. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/J7IGxes

Look behind-the-scenes of how the Serbia-based 3Lateral team harnessed MetaHuman Animator to make the high-fidelity cinematic short. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/HZGof3V

Created by Jesse Korman, Jimmy Lazer and Richard Nardo, the cartoon universe filled with heavy metal monsters, mutants, and misfits gets its first animated short about DJJ, the youngest son of the Grim Reaper, as he attempts to start a band for all the wrong reasons. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/PT3r45E

Fans can step inside Bluey's House at Bluey x CAMP, the first immersive adventure in the U.S. featuring games, animation, and exclusive merchandise based on the Emmy Award-winning kids’ series, opening November 6th in Los Angeles. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/ipbTfkq

The animator, writer, story editor, set designer and founder of Tiny Lion animation studio shares how to polish your pitch, connect with studios to deliver it – and what it’s like when you succeed. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/2PaJ9KE

The entertainment leaders are teaming up to provide an all-in-one solution for high-end visual effects, holograms, virtual production, and content creation services. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/abjKm1x

The 4k lenticular screen is specifically designed for gaming, Metaverse 3D modeling, design platforms, and film and special effects animation with AI-driven optical eye-tracking capabilities and an embedded dedicated FPGA board for better 3D image quality and faster visual response. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/g6uUKaq

Attending in-person, the ‘Ernest & Celestine’ helmer will present the exclusive Italian premiere of Illumination and Universal’s upcoming animated comedy about a feathered family vacation like no other; the VIEW Conference takes place October 15-20 in Turin, Italy. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/vOTePIt

The Oscar-nominated artist and frequent Tim Burton and Henry Selick collaborator died September 12 after suffering complications due to aphasia and primary progressive aphasia. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/J0pxeIs

The award-winning ‘Datum Point’ director returns to the Ottawa festival with his latest experimental film, produced by Miyu Productions, the NFB, and New Deer, screening in Short Competition 5; OIAF 2023 runs September 20-24.   from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/pLE5CR3

Death will never be the same - check out Kieran Culkin guest star as Ref Mazos - rhymes with Amazon’s founder’s name - in tonight’s episode, ‘A Waist-Down Ghost Town Shut Down’ airing at midnight and streaming tomorrow on Max. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/JtAuGSK

Update to popular 2D animation software includes script language enhancements and ability to export movement data to Adobe After Effects.  from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/7Km9eEo

Release allows users with LiDAR equipped iOS devices to create rapid photoreal 3D models locally - in a matter of minutes; added functionality comes with no additional cost. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/XElo8wk

22 new episodes including a record 750th and not one but two ‘Treehouse of Horror’ Halloween outings premieres October 11.  from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/tuJsLQw

The VES Award nominee will showcase the creative processes behind Walt Disney Animation’s 62nd animated feature, coming to theaters this November; the conference takes place October 15-20 in Turin, Italy. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/xgNZidW

Tom Hiddleston, Sophia Di Martino, Ke Huy Quan and executive producer Kevin R. Wright look ahead to what it means to be Loki; new season set to debut October 5; VFX studios include Cantina Creative, ILM, Rising Sun Pictures, and Trixter. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/t7KVWYk

The two companies will create a slate of children’s film and TV projects based on popular Penguin children’s titles including ‘Monster Juice,’ ‘The Pathfinders Society,’ ‘North Pole Ninjas,’ and ‘Wannabe Farms.’ from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/WnQl9xL

Vuillemin's short earned qualification at the Go Short International Short Film Festival after impressing at Zagreb and Berlin. from Cartoon Brew https://ift.tt/7mTvez1

Two French films and one from the U.K. won awards and earned qualification to the next edition of the Oscars. from Cartoon Brew https://ift.tt/ifwduYJ

This will be Netflix's first animated Roald Dahl adaptation since acquiring the Roald Dahl Story Company in 2021. from Cartoon Brew https://ift.tt/5n3u6dp

Renee Zhan’s short 'Snake' won the Share Her Journey Award, and ‘The Boy And The Heron’ was second runner-up among features. from Cartoon Brew https://ift.tt/UNP2wtQ

Inspired by role-playing game tropes, the kids’ series follows four kittens banished from the ‘Kingdom of Cats’ who must learn to work together to find the treasure that will be their ticket home.  from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/laU6uKg

Powered by its new graphics engine, Moho features major revamps of its rigging and traditional animation tools. from Cartoon Brew https://ift.tt/0mo9F6l

GKIDS will give the film a two-day U.S. theatrical release on October 8 and 9. from Cartoon Brew https://ift.tt/gBzPeUW

Ellen Burstyn reprises her iconic role as Chris MacNeil, a mother forever altered from the events of five decades earlier in the newest installment of the ‘Exorcist’ franchise, haunting theaters starting Friday, October 6.  from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/RxCbLQS

The streamer announces new spooky series, ‘Curses!' and ‘Shape Island: Creepy Cave Crawl’ stand-alone special coming in October - just in time for Halloween; ‘Interrupting Chicken’ Season 2 kicks off this month. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/iL3WqBH

‘Boom,’ ‘Diplomatie de l’Éclipse,’ and ‘Mum’s Spaghetti’ honored in animation; all winning films now eligible for 2023 Oscars. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/eRHpUD5

Warner Bros. Japan announced its rebooting the 1980s manga as a streaming series "using [the] latest animation technology." from Cartoon Brew https://ift.tt/XACvWIJ

Its first project, the workplace comedy ‘Soap,’ will be written by ‘The Amazing World of Gumball’ writers Tobi Wilson and Paul Rice.  from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/yW4blvS

Streamer sets October premiere for all-new episodes of Emmy Award-winning animated comedy about the teenage students at Bridgeton Middle School as they make their way to high school; guest stars reveal includes Megan Thee Stallion, Lupita Nyong'o, Zazie Beetz, and Padma Lakshmi.  from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/jTKZ8J4

Available now for a limited time, the course helps animators with little-to-no Unreal Engine experience learn real-time animation skills; 15-class webinar kicks off today and runs through September 28. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/3VvYoCM

Elysian Film Group, Anonymous Content, and Bleecker Street have acquired the film’s distribution rights, with a planned cinema release later this year. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/fCcn17y

Without admitting or denying the SEC’s findings, Stoner Cats 2 LLC agreed to a cease-and-desist order and $1 million civil penalty after earning approximately $8 million in sales. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/cOKiRLy

For in-person visual production projects like Billie Eilish’s ‘Happier Than Ever’ world tour, the multimedia studio unified data from various DCC tools, forming digital twins of real-world environments that allowed artists to iterate on video, lighting, architecture, and interactive components without altering other elements. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/WsReNCL

The first free webinar in the new program, featuring animation veteran Wahid Ibn Reza, set for September 23; effort looks to provide guidance for students and professionals in animation and VFX. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/1onBaru

Check out the clip... with Ben Stiller as Prometheus – other Season 1 guest stars include Susan Sarandon, Joel McHale, and Dave Franco; Dan Harmon’s all-new adult animated comedy series’ 2-episode preview event coming September 24. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/msLV4Nh

From creators Eli Roth and James Frey, the studio’s first-ever animated horror series for older kids, about a group of misfit teens trying to save New Orleans from a demonic threat, hits Hulu and Peacock on October 2.  from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/OmAELfk

The Annecy Crystal-winning ‘Chicken for Linda!’ director has joined the 2D feature film adaptation of the classic opera, currently in development, set for theatrical release in 2026, with Film Constellation now handling sales.  from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/NR9XwKo

Election marks the first time a sole group of VFX workers has unionized with IATSE since visual effects were pioneered nearly 50 years ago. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/ztNBl8c

Designed for touch, the new app takes full advantage of Apple silicon, unlocking accessible, robust, and powerful tools and workflow.  from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/UtzLuHP

According to Ghibli VP Junichi Nishioka, the director is still at the studio every day working on ideas for his next film. from Cartoon Brew https://ift.tt/9dMngkN

The anime platform will premiere ‘One Piece’ and ‘Dr. Stone,’ bring new exclusive merch, and host a variety of panels; event runs October 12-15.    from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/KbGY8xu

Rarely seen treasures from the Walt Disney Archives to be showcased with visual, audio, and interactive elements at the 35,000-square-foot Exhibition Hub Art Center, debuting in the Windy City on Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse's birthday. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/7uPBpR2

Vassey shares her journeys, including how she crossed the bridge from TV and feature animation to CG gaming and what skill level is needed to be a technical artist; also learn about the short she’s currently producing.    from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/WoF8c2N

Starring 2023 Tony Award winner Alex Newell, the first-ever non-binary actor to win a Tony, multi-Grammy Award winner Philip Lawrence, and executive produced by ‘Nimona’s ND Stevenson, the 3DCG film, about a grandfather’s hopeful acceptance of his trans grandson, begins a week-long Oscar-qualifying run September 15 at the Cinelounge Sunset in Hollywood.  from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/nw2iSNR

Based on the popular book series by Jeff Kinney, the film follows a disaster-prone middle school student who is having an especially stressful holiday season; streaming in December.  from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/0dNETfW

ASIFA-Hollywood’s annual celebration of excellence in animation is set for February 17, 2024 at UCLA’s Royce Hall; the early submission deadline is October 16, with final entries accepted through December 8. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/xdJFnD6

The studio’s Québec facility celebrates 10th anniversary and announces addition of Francois Lambert and Jeremy Robert as VFX supervisors; recent deliveries include ‘Barbie,’ ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ and ‘Foundation’ Season 2. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/goc12Kz

New collaboration includes music, interactive gaming, fashion, and an invitation to fans to share their ‘boldest’ moments.  from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/GKmpE5C

Wildbrain handles animation on numerous major series including 'The Snoopy Show,' 'Carmen Sandiego,' 'Sonic Prime,' and 'Fireman Sam.' from Cartoon Brew https://ift.tt/6BnXNoS

The anticipated ‘The Boys’ spinoff series from Amazon Studios and Sony Pictures Television will premiere exclusively September 29 on Prime Video; VFX studios on the show include DNEG, Ingenuity Studios, Luma Pictures, Pixomondo, ReDefine, and Rocket Science VFX. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/3z10gHe

Walt Disney Animation Studios' Chief Creative Officer hints at a ‘new direction’ for the beloved character who embarks upon a new adventure as the newly crowned Princess of Maldonia, though a calling to her New Orleans past isn’t far behind; the show arrives on Disney+ in 2024. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/tBfiVhr

The industry veteran comes on board as creative director of animation as the studio expands into feature animation and high-end TV; animation division also recently welcomed Chrissy Metge as executive producer and Louis Flores as VFX supervisor.  from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/uqjZVw8

The episode follows a crew of Eren’s old allies and enemies as they band together to try and stop his deadly mission; streams on Crunchyroll September 10. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/s5uF3Qi

In the all-new episode airing this Monday, September 11, Hayley makes Jeff get a friend to add some mystery to their relationship but gets more mystery than she bargained for – think meerkats! from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/5FiuEL9

New spot teases September 13 streaming debut of Disney and Pixar’s original 3DCG animated comedy; releasing the same day are ‘Good Chemistry: The Story of Elemental,’ a ‘making of’ documentary, and Pixar’s short, ‘Carl’s Date’ starring Dug, the infamous talking dog.    from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/gzLYRDk

Official competition selections include ‘The Girl with the Red Beret’ by Janet Perlman, ‘Miserable Miracle’ by Ryo Orikasa, ‘HARVEY’ by Janice Nadeau and ‘Boat People’ by Thao Lam and Kjell Boersma; NFB programs include NFB HOTHOUSE@20 and Show-and-tell with the NFB Animation & Interactive Studio. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/TRFmZky

The Vampire Messiah looks to enslave humanity in 1792 France in the ‘Castlevania’ universe’s next installment, which streams September 28.  from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/PjN6Dih

The legendary rockers are back with their 78th music video - tapping Riff Raff’s Francois Rousselet to direct, the VFX studio returned 60s-style rock billboards to the Sunset Strip, using vintage footage and 2D and 3D roto in a drive through the iconic bands’ legendary career. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/9PUBwgo

Animation UK spearheads the animated TV pitching and co-production special initiative where U.K. creatives will share 5 projects; event takes place September 18-21 in Toulouse. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/97pJwgl

The hugely popular animated comedy that boldly goes – but not too boldly – ‘where no man has gone before,’ streams the first two Season 4 episodes today - September 7. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/be9q5gh

The 5-day festival and TV animation conference, featuring screenings, exhibits, workshops, and entertainment, is around the corner, running September 20-24. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/v2wbFgB

'The Monkey King' held firm in second place on Netflix's English-language film top 10 list. from Cartoon Brew https://ift.tt/9IUeykF

Innovative new platform combines state-of-the-art hardware and creative tools including the ‘Virtual Studio by Vu’ to make the latest storytelling possibilities accessible to everyone regardless of budget and technical experience. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/JR9EHz5

Honorees represent artists and innovators who have significantly influenced the field of visual effects; 2023 class will be celebrated at a ceremony this Fall. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/J3nwMvT

December North American release set for the highly anticipated new - and last - Studio Ghibli film from the famed Academy Award-winning director; premieres internationally tomorrow at the 48th Toronto International Film Festival. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/DxzJWBm

Update boasts new experimental features, including Orthographic Rendering and cinematic-quality volumetric rendering using SVT, refined workflows and capabilities across Lumen, Nanite, Path, Tracing and new standards suite for the next-generation virtual production - within nDisplay. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/zo60iZq

'Dawn of the Nugget' will premiere on Netflix on December 15, after world premiering at BFI London on October 14. from Cartoon Brew https://ift.tt/8bLTJ95

Focus on Education includes workshops and masterclasses by renowned industry masters such as famed Disney animator Deja on ‘Character Animation;’ Lucasfilm VP and executive creator Chiang on ‘Art and ‘Star Wars;’ and Cartoon Saloon production designer Almu Redondo on ‘Art Direction, Visual Development and Stylization;’ the VIEW Conference takes place October 15-20 in Turin, Italy. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/Ofdo2rR

The ‘Nimona’ director joins the animation division along with Julie Zackary as head of animation production and Erica Pulcini as creative executive; next animated feature, ‘Foo’ to be helmed by the Oscar-winning Blue Sky co-founder. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/ONu1dPe

New series of animated promotional shorts honors ‘Star Trek: The Animated Series’ 50th anniversary, kicking off Friday with ‘Skin a Cat;’ also coming Friday - new comic book, ‘Star Trek: The Animated Celebration Presents The Scheimer Barrier,’ chapter 1. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/0c1zrf8

Focus on Education includes workshops and masterclasses by renowned industry masters such as famed Disney animator Deja on ‘Character Animation;’ Lucasfilm VP and executive creator Chiang on ‘Art and ‘Star Wars;’ and Cartoon Saloon production designer Almu Redondo on ‘Art Direction, Visual Development and Stylization;’ the VIEW Conference takes place October 15-20 in Turin, Italy. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/v8OxmG5

The actor's union SAG-AFTRA could strike against video game companies if they can't come to an agreement on the use of artificial intelligence in game production. from Cartoon Brew https://ift.tt/R91wBAe

'Mutant Mayhem' hit theaters on August 2, meaning its exclusive theatrical run was less than one month long. from Cartoon Brew https://ift.tt/YJ3BCtW

In ‘Journey to The Marvels’ see Caption Marvel journey to team up with Captain Rambeau, Ms. Marvel, as the unlikely trio must team up to save the universe… of course; the movie hits theaters in November.   from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/t02mJCs

Committed the studio’s 2025 hiring goal of 200 diverse animation professionals, foundation and Black Women Animate Studios team up to support development program targeting historically underrepresented and diverse talent. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/jyZ0rnd

The original show, based on the Pokémon ‘Red’ and Pokémon ‘Green’ games, titled ‘Pocket ni Bōken wo Tsumekonde’, or ‘Fill Your Pocket with Adventure’ in English, will star Nanase Nishino and premiere on October 19.  from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/iVwCFXH

The committee has revised Rules and Procedures in some categories and announced name changes in others; submissions close on November 30; timing of the 22nd Annual VES Awards Presentation is TBD. from AWN Headline News https://ift.tt/CtWA6vM