animation
‘The Princess and the Frog’ Star Anika Noni Rose Speaks Out on Disney+ Series Being Shelved: “Deeply Disappointed”
"The series was a long time coming, and a lot of beautiful work was put into it by all of the creatives involved," the actress, who voiced Tiana in the original 2009 film, said on social media.
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Hollywood Flashback: When ‘Wallace & Gromit’ First Battled an Evil Penguin
The 1993 stop-motion animated short film ‘The Wrong Trousers’ first introduced audiences to Feathers McGraw, who returns in last year’s ‘Vengeance Most Fowl.’
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Annie Awards: ‘The Wild Robot’ Sweeps Its Categories With Nine Wins, Including Best Feature
In the TV/media categories 'Arcane' won all seven awards for which it was nominated.
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‘Smurfs’ Movie Trailer Reveals First Footage of Rihanna’s Smurfette
James Corden, Nick Offerman and Natasha Lyonne round out the voice cast for the animated feature that hits theaters this summer from Paramount.
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Robert Verrall, Oscar-Nominated Animation Pioneer, Dies at 97
He worked at the National Film Board of Canada from 1945 to 1986 in animation, documentary and fiction films.
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Annecy Festival to Honor Michel Gondry
The French director of 'Silence of Sleep' and 'The Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind' will receive a lifetime achievement award from the world's leading animated film festival
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‘Shrek 5’ Pushes Release to December 2026, ‘Minions 3’ Moves Up to Summer 2026
Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy and Cameron Diaz are returning for the 'Shrek' sequel, which is timed to the franchise's 25th anniversary.
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Meet Hollywood’s Biggest Animation Advocates. (They’re Not Who You Think They Are)
From Dan Fogelman to Sian Heder, top personalities in Hollywood argue that movies like 'Inside Out 2' and 'The Wild Robot' are positively changing the culture.
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‘Memoir of a Snail,’ ‘Flow’ Creators on Facing Off Against Studio Tentpoles
Adam Elliot and Gints Zilbalodis discuss being underdogs and the big financial or creative challenges they dealt with on their respective animated movies.
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The Secret to Pharrell Williams’ ‘Piece by Piece’ Is a Global Network of Young Content Creators
From Indonesia to Warsaw, an unlikely group of amateur animators connected for the genre mold-buster.
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From the Brink to the Big Screen: How the Looney Tunes Film Defied the Odds
The director of 'The Day the Earth Blew Up' opens up about the turbulent journey to bring the first animated Looney Tunes film to the screen in more than 80 years. "We made an indie Looney Tunes movie through Warner Bros. — how surreal is that?"
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‘The Princess and the Frog’ Turns 15: Anika Noni Rose Reflects on Film’s Impact
“When I'm thinking of Black or brown-skinned adults, we spent so much time growing up trying to fit into another standard of beauty. And now, at this point, those children, these new children, are comfortable within themselves in different ways,” she said.
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