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Next Edition of the Crunchyroll Anime Awards Is Slated for March 2, 2024
Anime distributor and licensing powerhouse Crunchyroll announced today that the eighth edition of the Crunchyroll Anime Awards will return to Tokyo, Japan on March...
Exclusive: Colombia’s Lucy Animation Crafts Pixelatl Festival 2023 Visuals
Preparations are underway for the 12th Pixelatl Festival, taking place September 5-9 in Guadalajara, Mexico. One important aspect, the event's signature visuals for 2023, will...
‘Super Mario Bros. Movie’ Scores Best Third Weekend for an Animated Feature
Nintendo/Illumination’s energetic plumber brothers are showing no signs of losing steam as The Super Mario Bros Movie had another cash-filled weekend at the box...
Turning Up the Volume: Five Popular Virtual Production Classes Across the U.S.
If there’s a technology du jour in the growing trend of virtual production, it’s LED volumes. Studio walls constructed from panels of light emitting...
Mainframe Studios Celebrates 30 Years of Making Life More Animated
Vancouver-based animation production pioneer Mainframe Studios is celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2023, having grown over the past three decades into a global toon powerhouse...
Cast Your Vote! 2023 Anime Award Nominees Revealed
The nominees for the seventh annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards have been announced today, honoring the creators, musicians and performances across streaming and theatrical powering...
The January Must-Have List
Even after our big Animation Lover's Holiday Gift Guide, there were still quite a few notable fall releases and product announcements we couldn't squeeze...
Sony Acquires Oscar-Winning VP/VFX Company Pixomondo
Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) today announced the acquisition of Pixomondo, an Oscar- and Emmy Award -winning virtual production, visualization and VFX company, from Mayfair...
‘The Liberator’ Studio Launches Proprietary Software Suite Trioscope Platform
Trioscope, the cutting-edge company behind The Liberator (Netflix), Night of the Cooters (produced by George R.R. Martin) and Takeover (starring Quavo) announced the launch...
Watch: Sony Floats New Trailer for Hybrid ‘Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile’
Sony Pictures is inviting audiences to take a peek at its live-action/CG hybrid musical adaptation of Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile. The 1960s children’s book by...
Sony Pushes ‘Across the Spider-Verse’ to Summer 2023
Amid some release calendar shuffling, Sony Pictures Animation feature Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Part I has been shifted to June 2, 2023. The sequel...
People on the Move: Jim Henson’s Creature Shop, Hero4Hire Execs; Teddy Newton Joins Psyop & More
Jim Henson’s Creature Shop (creatureshop.com) has hired industry vet Dawn Turner as Director of New Business Development. Turner will identify and cultivate new global...
‘Sing 2’ Serenades Audiences as Top-Grossing Toon of the Pandemic
Illumination has scored another franchise box-office hit in spite of Omicron spikes, as Sing 2 continues to lure family audiences to the cinema with its...
Sony’s ‘Spider-Man,’ and Disney’s ‘Encanto’ Top 2021’s Box Office Charts
With only a couple of days left of 2021, we thought it was a good time to check out the numbers on the year’s...
‘Spider-Verse,’ ‘Lightyear’ Are Among Fandango’s Most Anticipated Pics of 2022
Online ticket sales destination Fandango recently asked 6,000 ticket-buyers to reveal their most anticipated theatrical movies of 2022. Not surprisingly, Sony’s Spider-Man: Across the...
‘Sing 2’ and ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Enliven Christmas Box Office
The Christmas 2021 box-office proved to be a lucrative one for Sony’s blockbuster’s hit Spider-Man: No Way Home, Universal/Illumination’s Sing 2 and Warner Bros.’...
49th Annie Award Nominations Toast the Year’s Best in Animation
ASIFA-Hollywood announced nominations today for its 49th Annual Annie Awards, recognizing the year’s best in the field of animation. The ceremony will return live...
An Early Look at the VFX Oscar Race
***This article originally appeared in the January '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 316)***
With no magical crystal ball available and lacking the ability to...
Coming Soon: Your Guide to 38 Animated Movies in 2022
Here is an early look at some of the promising animated releases that we hope to see in theaters and/or on the streamers next...
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...
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