…company). What this means for animation fans falls basically to the remainder of MGM’s properties not being re-united with the Turner Entertainment library (pre-1948 cartoons) that was aquired by Warners…

…receptors and some 165 freckle-like reflective dots glued to his face. “It’s not animation,” says Zemeckis of the results. “It’s got all the subtlety and warmth of a human performance.”…

{{link http://www.animationinsider.net/news.php Animation Insider}} {{link http://www.animationinsider.net/news.php news}} has posted that According to financial statements released by {{link http://www.marvel.com/ Marvel Entertainmant}} , a new animated series based on the popular Blade…

…Voting Reference Guide}}. The “reference and resource list for all the nominated properties” has links to official websites, trailers, clips, pictures, and feature articles from Animation World Magazine and VFXWorld….

Be sure to go and vote today at the Internet Movie Database’s Daily Poll – their question today is, “How do you feel about Disney shutting down its Orlando animation…

A final word from an animator leaving the recently closed Walt Disney Feature Animation-Florida ramps down the {{link http://www.jimhillmedia.com/articles/01142004.1.htm Jim Hill Media}} coverage of the events happening down Orlando way….

{{link http://www.toonzone.net/ Toonzone}} {{link http://forums.toonzone.net/showthread.php?t=99598 reports}} Cartoon Network today released year-to-year ratings from its Adult Swim programming block, showing the late night block of animation gaining viewers. In the latest…

…the tradition of hand-drawn Disney animated features draws to a close in the wake of the CGI era, Alice in Wonderland will remain a film that fans of animation will…

Take a peek at who is up for a 2k4 VES Award right here. It seems Pixar’s Finding Nemo is up for both the Outstanding Character Animation slots. Wonder if…

…go out and get a bunch of celebrities, the bigger the better, throw some animation around them, and try to coast a little bit on whatever reservoir of goodwill the…

…the “Best / Worst Animation of 2003” category, Finding Nemo takes first place, while The Triplets of Belleville comes in second with a 95% rating, and Piglet’s Big Movie comes…

{{link http://forum.bcdb.com/gforum.cgi?post=17980 The Big Cartoon Database}} reports that this year’s {{link http://www.sundanceonlinefilmfestival.org Fourth Annual Sundance Online Film Festival}} includes 12 films in the Animation section. The films were chosen to…

According to the Animation World Network, the computer animated In Search of Santa, co-produced by Tundra Productions and Colorland Animated Productions, will be distributed in North America by Miramax Home…

…from the point of view of two supporting players) for its second DVD premiere movie follow-up of The Lion King—and the results are just flat-out funny. The animation isn’t as…

Michael Barrier updates his {{link http://www.michaelbarrier.com/Feedback/feedback_funnyworld.htm Funny World}} site to include feedback from Robert Clampett, son of legendary animation director Bob, who writes to him following the re-print of an…

…hours of web slinging goodness, there’s more than enough excellent storytelling and animation to satisfy any Spidey fan’s addiction.” Unfortunately, Spider-Man: The New Animated Series will currently not be returning…

‘MusicFan’ in the {{link http://animation.skyblueproductions.net/showthread.php?s=&postid=765#post765 Animated News Forums}} points to a site that announces William Joyce as the writer of Disney’s latest pick-up, A Day With Wilbur Robinson, which Joyce…

…wool, is cheered up by a jackalope. The animation is stunning (as usual for Pixar), but the humorous characters are what make this short so appealing. Within seconds I was…

…to make a feature film that uses the very best animation techniques and talents.” Written by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry and published in 1943, \\The Little Prince\\ “tells of an airplane…

…of the prestigious Best English Feature Film Award at the 2001 Indian National Film Awards and Second Best Animated Feature Film winner at the 2001 Vancouver Effects and Animation Festival….

Animation World Network {{link http://news.awn.com/index.php?ltype=top&newsitem_no=10092 reports}} two popular Japanese Anime series will debut on Cartoon Network in April. Gundam Seed will air on the network’s weekend Action Block. The debut…

Animation World Network {{link http://news.awn.com/index.php?ltype=top&newsitem_no=10093 reports}} The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has denied an appeal by Clare Milne and Disney to recapture the rights under…

…cover for an eventual DVD issue. Thanks to ‘monkeyboy12’ in the {{link http://animation.skyblueproductions.net/showthread.php?s=&postid=793#post793 AN Forum}} for the link – check it out on the WB site, or catch it here:…

Twenty years ago today, a much younger Steve Jobs introduced the world to the Macintosh and changed the course of computer and animation history. The Mac brought us the first…

Check out Animation World Magazine for their exclusive interview with Gary Baseman, the creator of Disney’s TV series and recent feature film, Teacher’s Pet. There’s a lot of emphasis on…

…third one shows Timon’s sun roof experiment gone awry. While you’re at it, check out Amid Amidi’s funny editorial at Animation Blast about the peculiar numbering of the interquel. ©…

‘Disneyaholic’ in the {{link http://animation.skyblueproductions.net/showthread.php?s=&postid=871#post871 Animated News Forum}} points to where viewers can vote for the Orange Audience Film Award at this year’s British Academy Awards. “Voting is currently going…

…King (adult Simba), Pocahontas (Chief Powhatan), Mulan (Captain Shan), and Lilo & Stitch (David and Pleakley). Read all about Ruben’s passion for animation as well as his passion for M&M’s….

An {{link http://www.animationnation.com/ubb/ultimatebb.php?ubb=get_topic;f=1;t=007545 Animation Nation}} post points out a link to {{link http://207.44.182.109/photo/1/showgallery.php/cat/1022/password/ Figures.com}}, a website with pictures from the 2004 UK Toy Fair with pictures of some of Hasbro’s…

…around”. One analyst says “It’s an interesting idea. The basis of Pixar’s success is computer animation and Jobs is trying to get more into music and entertainment. It’s a little…