‘Animation Mavericks,' Feature Doc on Groundbreaking ‘Mr. Magoo' Producer UPA, Nears Completion

A new feature-length documentary “Animation Mavericks: The Forgotten Story of UPA” is set to premiere later this year from ...

Contributor: As today's Oscar nominations show, Hollywood animation is in creative crisis

While five of 2025 highest grossers were animated, including "How to Train Your Dragon" and "Zootopia 2," creative timidity ...
Cartoon Brew

‘Animation Mavericks’ Feature Documentary Brings UPA’s Untold Story To The Screen

The upcoming documentary examines the artists, politics, and risks behind the studio that broke away from Disney's ...

‘Night of the Zoopocalypse' Producer Copperheart Entertainment To Kick-Off Financing Of ‘Fifteen Dogs' Adaptation at Berlin's EFM Animation Days

EXCLUSIVE: Oscar-winning director Chris Landreth and Copperheart Entertainment founding head Steven Hoban will launch ...
Forbes

Animation Meets Big Ideas In Ada, A Narrative Series Coming To TED-Ed

Ada is a smart young woman with a lot on her mind. Can her ideas change the world for the better? The TED-Ed YouTube channel is no stranger to animation—it’s used for all its educational shorts, but ...
The New York Times

Animation Hasn’t Been the Same Since ‘Toy Story’

The Pixar Era kicked off 30 years ago with the first installment of the popular franchise. It’s given us countless hits, but something has also been lost. By Maya Phillips There are so many ways of ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Indies and Icons, Tentpoles and Oscar Contenders: Annecy at 40 Sets the Animation Agenda

From the biggest studio titles to cutting-edge independents, every frame of the global animation industry runs through Annecy. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief For the next seven days, the ...
The Hollywood Reporter

America’s Top Animation Schools

Wanna work at Marvel or write the next ‘Flow’? We’ve got the perfect academy for you on THR’s inaugural list. By Abbey White Associate Editor & News Writer Animation remains a thriving corner of the ...