How to Take Rejection Like a Pro!
As you begin your career, it is important to know that part of being a professional is knowing how to handle rejection. It never feels good. You always remember the first time you were turned down....
View ArticleAussie Animated Movie ‘Scarygirl’ Sets Top-Notch Cast
Highly Spirited in partnership with Like A Photon Creative (LAPC) and Screen Queensland has announced the lineup of Aussia screen royalty set to star in the adventure-packed animated feature film...
View Article‘Celebrate Chuggington’ Special Premieres Aug. 9 on Disney
Preschool favorite Chuggington: Tails from the Rails will premiere a new 24-minute animated special, Celebrate Chuggington – highlighting the “Let’s Train Together” theme – on Monday, August 9 at 8...
View ArticleEPs Mark Banker and Todd Grimes Share the Secrets of ‘The Croods: Family Tree’
Fans of DreamWorks Animation’s hilarious prehistoric family were thrilled to see the arrival of the new series The Croods: Family Tree on Peacock and Hulu. The six-episode show continues the...
View ArticleOdin’s Eye Serves Up Huevocartoon’s ‘Little Eggs: An African Rescue’
Australia’s Odin’s Eye will be handling global sales (outside North and South America) for the new Mexican animated feature Little Eggs: An African Rescue (Un Rescate de Huevitos). The fourth feature...
View Article‘Transformers: BotBots’ Roll Out with March Netflix Animation Slate
Hasbro’s entertainment studio, eOne, and Netflix are gearing up to launch Transformers: BotBots, the first-ever comedy series in the beloved Transformers franchise. The charged up 10 x 22′ animated...
View ArticleDreamWorks Unveils First Look, Cast for ‘Puss in Boots: The Last Wish’
This fall, DreamWorks Animation’s leche-loving, swashbuckling, fear-defying feline returns! For the first time in more than a decade, a new adventure in the Shrek universe will unfold as daring outlaw...
View ArticleTV & Streaming News: More ‘Dragons’ Flock to Peaock, ‘Team S.T.E.A.M.!’...
Peacock detailed its new programming lineup for May, with a few li’l animation nuggets to discover in the library in addition to the launch of the DreamWorks Animation-produced Peacock Original Dragons...
View ArticleDreamWorks Animation Artists Spotlight 2022 Features at Annecy
DreamWorks Animation today highlighted a new chapter for the Oscar-winning studio of Shrek, How to Train Your Dragon, Trolls, The Boss Baby and Kung Fu Panda franchises, revealing details about two...
View ArticleAnnecy: DreamWorks’‘Puss in Boots: The Last Wish’ Returns to a Painterly...
Today at Annecy, DreamWorks Animation and Universal offered a sneak peek at the upcoming feature Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, which is set to open in U.S. theaters on December 21. The movie is a...
View ArticleWatch: DreamWorks Introduces New “Moonchild” Logo Opener
DreamWorks Animation is introducing an all new 32-second logo sequence that will first be seen on the upcoming feature film Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, in theaters December 21. The brand new curtain...
View ArticleHow ‘Puss in Boots: The Last Wish’ Filmmakers Put the Cavalier Cat Back in...
***This article originally appeared in the January ’23 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 326)*** Hide the catnip and pass the leche when that swashbuckling fairy tale feline known as DreamWorks...
View ArticleThe Cat’s Meow: ‘The Amazing Maurice’ Filmmakers Discuss Their Pratchett...
***This article originally appeared in the February ’23 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 327)*** When you set out to adapt an animated feature based on the work of Terry Pratchett, you know that...
View ArticlePachyderm Perfection: Julia Pistor & Wendy Rogers Bring the Enchanting...
When beloved children’s author Kate DiCamillo (The Tale of Despereaux, Flora and Ulysses) wrote The Magician’s Elephant over 10 years ago, this tale of war, grief, loss and magical realism caught the...
View ArticleTV & Streaming Bytes: ‘Puss in Boots 2’ Sets Peacock Debut, Pluto TV Launches...
DreamWorks Animation’s Puss in Boots: The Last Wish is ready to start its next chapter, streaming exclusively on Peacock starting March 10. More info at peacocktv.com. Directed by Joel Crawford, the...
View ArticleSkydance Reveals New Image and Details on Upcoming Musical ‘Spellbound’
Skydance Animation has revealed new details and a new image from its upcoming feature Spellbound ahead of the film’s big Annecy panel on June 13. The musical fairy tale, which will premiere on Apple...
View ArticleTracey Dispensa’s Cloud 10 Launches Originals Division with Gary Trousdale...
Cloud 10 Studios, a woman-owned creative group seeking to empower diverse entrepreneurship in the film and animation industry, today announced the launch of Cloud 10 Originals. The studio will make its...
View ArticleSkydance Ends Animation Partnership with Apple, Takes ‘Spellbound’ to Netflix
Upcoming animated feature Spellbound will be enchanting audiences on Netflix, as Apple has opted to end its partnership with Skydance Animation. The film had been slated to premiere on Apple TV+ in...
View ArticleKatzenberg Says AI Will Reduce Animation Crews by 90%; ‘Shrek 5’ Release Year...
Less than 24 hours after the social media wires were abuzz with the unofficial news that Shrek 5 is coming in 2025, and as the broader entertainment industry celebrates the tentative agreement to end...
View ArticleA VERY Early Animation Lover’s Holiday Gift Guide
Orange juice is $12 a bottle, but putting smiles on the faces of your favorite toon fans is priceless! (Psst! Prices given are rounded-up SRP, check retailers for the latest discounts.) The big...
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