OIAF 21 runs online September 22 - October 3 featuring the most popular events of the live festival, including the Official Competition and Panorama screenings showcasing the best new animated films from around the world. Participants can take part in a wide-range of artist and industry talks, meet with animation schools and recruiters, and
Sky Kids has announced Obki, a brand-new Sky Original TV series created by Ritzy Animation. The CG animated series features the original character Obki, a lovable alien, on his journey to be a positive force for good on Earth. The show is available now on Sky Kids and Now TV on demand for customers
Blue Zoo and Plug-In Media are teaming up in a joint venture to produce animation and innovative new content. Winner of a Daytime Emmy for The Adventures of Paddington, Blue Zoo has experienced significant growth over the past year that has seen its staff double. The two companies are no strangers; Blue Zoo
West Lake International Animation Festival (IAF) will take place in Hangzhou, China this coming November 2021 after a delay of almost two years due to COVID-19. Dates have not yet been announced. Hosted by the China Academy of Art (CAA) and scheduled to be held every two years, IAF 2021 will include screenings,
Last week, Walt Disney Animation Studios announced the opening of a new production facility in Vancouver to feed the streaming content demands of Disney+. The Vancouver studio has begun recruiting for a January 2022 opening and will focus on feature-quality long-form series and special projects, starting with the musical spin-off of Moana.
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Premiering today on Disney+ is a brand-new Disney original animated series, Chip 'n' Dale: Park Life. Let the squeaky, furry mayhem begin! Comprised of 12 episodes debuting weekly on the streamer, each containing three seven-minute stories, the 2D, hand-drawn series brings back two iconic Disney characters, those tiny troublemakers, Chip and Dale, now trying
The Animation Guild will host a free online panel Q&A of industry leaders to help recent graduates get started in the field of animation. Insiders, including Steven Universe creator Rebecca Sugar and Kung Fu Panda 2 director Jennifer Yuh Nelson, will share interviewing and hiring insights, review best practices for portfolios and reels,
Two years after showing the realities of a diabetic’s life with their film 3 Teaspoons of Sugar, Cabblow Studios’ filmmakers Kabelo Maaka and Dr. Tshepo P. Maaka are now using their passion for medical animation to provide a guide on how to stay safe during COVID-19, with family once again at the center of
LOS ANGELES — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and ABC today announced the 94th Oscars ceremony will move to Sunday, March 27, 2022. The show, which will air live on ABC from the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, was originally scheduled for February 27, 2022.
The eligibility period for Academy Awards consideration
SIGGRAPH 2021 has just announced the three award winners and lineup of 37 short films, cinematics, scientific visualizations, breakdowns, and more set to appear in the second virtual Computer Animation Festival Electronic Theater coming this August.
The annual Electronic Theater program showcases the best in computer graphics storytelling; this year, the virtual screening, available in two versions, will
