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An Unhinged Support Group Anchors Áron Siegler’s Absurd RCA Short ‘Anti Wizards’

Siegler’s student film builds out from a surreal island of spellcasters, blending chaotic humor, mixed media, and very real ...
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Alleged ‘Avatar’ Leaker Arrested, Faces A Potential Seven-Year Sentence

Singapore's 'The Straits Times' reports a suspect accessed a studio server and spread the film online. He could face 7 years ...
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Cartoon Saloon And Dog Ears’ My Brother the Minotaur: The Color Script Behind The Story (EXCLUSIVE BTS)

Art director Stefano Scapolan details dynamic symmetry, lighting, and palette choices that shape the series’ cinematic 2D ...
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‘Swapped’ Director Nathan Greno On How Skydance Animation Is ‘Maturing With Each Project’

Story artist and director Nathan Greno spent his formative years at Walt Disney Animation Studios. Recruited by the Mouse House before he could even graduate from Columbus College of Art and Design, ...
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First Look At Disney’s ASL Re-Animated Songs From ‘Encanto,’ ‘Frozen 2,’ ‘Moana 2’

Ahead of next week’s Disney+ debut, we’ve got a behind-the-scenes look at Disney Animation’s ‘Songs in Sign Language,’ ...
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Blending Myth And Modern Life, Mexico’s 2D Gem ‘My Friend the Sun’ Premieres In Guadalajara (EXCLUSIVE)

My Friend the Sun (Mi amigo el sol) will world premiere later today at the prestigious Guadalajara International Film Festival, marking a major moment for Mexican animation and for director Alejandra ...
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‘Simpsons Movie 2,’ ‘Phineas and Ferb’ Project Among First Animated Features To Land California Tax Credits

After 'Family Guy' and 'Rick and Morty' spinoffs broke the TV animation barrier, a trio of studio features will now similarly ...
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ACLU Debuts ‘Know Your Rights University,’ A Charming Stop-Motion Civics Series For Kids

Four-episodes now on YouTube explore free speech, censorship, and government basics through colorful puppets and ...
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A Dead Cowboy, A Shiftless Punk, And A Hippie History Teacher Set Off A Surreal Crime Story In First Trailer for Nicolas Pegon’s ‘Flick!’ (EXCLUSIVE)

French artist Nicolas Pegon and producers Wizz and FOST unveil a stylized feature blending underground comics, punk music, ...
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A Post-Traumatic Mouse Rejects Reality And His Meds In ‘Decorado’ Clip (EXCLUSIVE)

Alberto Vázquez’s latest feature opens May 15 in the U.S., following a troubled mouse who suspects his world is an illusion.
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How Netflix’s ‘Asterix & Obelix: The Big Fight’ Balances Classic Comic Roots With Modern CG Aesthetics (EXCLUSIVE)

In partnership with Netflix, Cartoon Brew recently sat down with production designer Aurélien Prédal to discuss bringing Asterix & Obelix: The Big Fight to life, a new animated series created by Alain ...