…from around the world can download entry forms from {{link http://www.nicktoons.com Nicktoons.com}} starting July 19 and entries will be accepted through September 10 2004. Animators can submit their animation shorts…

…DVD? Well head over to this French {{link http://www.disneyvideo.fr.st Disney fan site}} which has a version of the trailer online. You can also {{link http://www.disneyvideo.fr.st/menu/chicken.avi directly download}} the teaser here….

A previously released \\Shark Tale\\ trailer is now available in high definiton from {{link http://www.divx.com/movies/trailer_sharktale.php DivX.com}}. The DivX codec is able to produce stunning 720p HD video with a bitrate…

Amr Ramadan of the pretty cool {{link http://www.3dtotal.com/ 3D Total.com}} writes to tell us that a new TV spot for The Incredibles is available for download at the site. It’s…

…schools across the USA have either eliminated or are considering eliminating recess. Hence, Rescuing Recess is dedicated to helping save the break period. On-air PSAs, online support, and over $300,000…

…full details, ticket sales and a complete schedule of events/competitions, please visit: www.laafest.org TICKETS on sale now: http://www.ticketalternative.com/VenueDetail.aspx?facility=542 COMPETITION UPDATE LAAF 2007 and KA-CHEW! Present the “Rockin Animation Contest”- putting…

…‘Scotland Yard investigates Haunted House’ spoof features the adorable animated bug MacGregor”. To learn more about Bowers, check out this {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/features/67 bio}} and this {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/reviews/315 DVD review}} from…

Following our story that DreamWorks seems to have more animated films in {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00000922.html various states of production}} that it can shake a stick at, comes news, courtesy of ‘MusicFan’,…

…Rabbit\\ Best Animated Short: \\{{link http://www.tandemfilms.com/home.html Badgered}}\\, \\{{link http://homepages.nyu.edu/~jc7/press/canemaker.pdf The Moon And The Son: An Imagined Conversation}}\\, \\{{link http://www.jaspermorello.com/gazette/ The Mysterious Geographic Explorations Of Jasper Morello}}\\, \\{{link http://www.shaneacker.com/ 9}}\\, \\{{link…

…as Max Fleischer, Pat Sullivan, Otto Messmer and the young Walt Disney, has finally delivered on his promise to make his VHS anthology programs {{link http://www.inkwellimagesink.com/ available on the DVD…

{{link http://www.tvshowsondvd.com TVShowsOnDVD.com}} {{link http://www.tvshowsondvd.com/newsitem.cfm?NewsID=954 reports}} that {{link http://www.amazon.com Amazon}} is taking {{link http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B0001A7V1U/qid%3D1073927525/sr%3D11-1/ref%3Dsr%5F11%5F1/102-5189550-6849708 pre-orders}} for DVD release of the season two finale Star Crossed. “When a Thanagarian force arrives…

DreamWorks’ \\Shrek 2\\ opens today on 3,737 screens according to {{link http://www.boxofficemojo.com/counts/chart/?yr=2004&wk=21&p=.htm Box Office Mojo}}. {{link http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4999152/ MSNBC}} says that “whatever was wrong with \\Shrek\\ – and there were more…

…in Pixar’s {{link http://www.pixar.com/artistscorner/joe/interview.html Artist Corner}}. {{link http://www.cartoonbrew.com/archives/2005_08.html#001291 Cartoon Brew}} has running updates with news and responses to Ranft’s passing. Ranft is survived by his wife, Su, and two children,…

Universal Pictures’ \\{{link http://www.curiousgeorgemovie.com/ Curious George}}\\ opens today in 2,565 theatres, according to {{link http://www.boxofficemojo.com/counts/chart/?yr=2006&wk=06&p=.htm Box Office Mojo}}. The film is getting pretty good reviews so far, though most critics…

It could be great, it could be bad…but {{link http://www.apple.com/trailers/fox/garfield/ Toon Zone}} points us toward the Apple site, who have another new teaser for us today: the upcoming live-action/CG take…

…the {{link http://www.ghost2.com/board/showthread.php?t=62 movie’s official message board}}. It’s your chance to communicate directly with the man behind the cult movie Ghost In The Shell and its anticipated sequel. All questions…

…$25,000 original series development deal, $3,000 to each category winner, Toonboom Software (valued at $7,000) and exposure to some of the most renowned industry executives. The Aniboom Awards will be…

…JoBlo.com movie site has a {{link http://www.joblo.com/index.php?id=5898 link to the teaser}} at MyMovies. In animation related news on the same site, JoBlo also has tidbits on the {{link http://www.joblo.com/index.php?id=5901 Transformers…

…of new cartoonish styles. Other new features and improvements are listed at http://www.thebest3d.com/dogwaffle/whatsnew – Pricing & Availability The 3.1a update is a free patch for those using PD Pro 3.0…

As {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00003500.html we reported}} a couple of days ago, the latest Chicken Little trailer (as well as the much-requested Hitchhiker’s Guide spoof teaser) is now online in a variety…

‘Jawad’, who runs the excellent {{link http://www.dreamworksfansite.com DreamWorks SKG Fansite}}, has expanded his online universe by announcing on the {{link http://animation.skyblueproductions.net/showthread.php?s=&postid=249#post249 Animated News Forums}} a new, specific {{link http://animation.dreamworksfansite.com/shrek2/ DreamWorks…

Jawad Mir, our {{link http://animation.skyblueproductions.net Forum}} administrator and webmaster of {{link http://www.dreamworksfansite.com DreamWorks SKG Fansite}}, has added \\{{link http://animation.dreamworksfansite.com/sharktale Shark Tale}}\\ and \\{{link http://animation.dreamworksfansite.com/antz Antz}}\\ pages to his DreamWorks Animation-specific…

{{link http://news.com.com/Disney+to+make+TV+shows+available+free+on+Web/2100-1026_3-6059298.html?tag=nefd.top Reuters}} reports that the ABC television network, owned by the Walt Disney Company, will offer some of its most popular TV shows online for free. Starting in May…

{{link http://pixaranimation.blogspot.com/ Luxo}} has a roundup of blog updates from animators, including {{link http://louromano.blogspot.com/ Lou Ramano}}, {{link http://talesofcolossus.blogspot.com/ Mark Andrews}}, {{link http://www.ronniedelcarmen.com/blog1/blog.html Ronnie del Carmen}}, {{link http://enricocasarosa.com/wordpress.1/ Enrico Casarosa}}, {{link…

{{link http://news.awn.com/index.php?ltype=top&newsitem_no=12405 Animation World Network}} reports that Warner Brothers has opened their new {{link http://LooneyTunes.com LooneyTunes.com}} website, which includes “the first original Looney Tunes shorts (online or offline) in more…

…industry executives, trend setting artists, students, and animation fans. Events at the OIAF include {{link http://ottawa.awn.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=218&Itemid=265 screenings}}, {{link http://ottawa.awn.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=272&Itemid=417 panels and workshops}}, {{link http://ottawa.awn.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=277&Itemid=423 family events}}, and {{link http://ottawa.awn.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=288&Itemid=440 more}}….