{{link http://news.awn.com/index.php?ltype=top&newsitem_no=17091 Animation World Network}} reports that Warner Brothers has picked up an animated script from actor {{link http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000729/ Casey Affleck}} titled \\Aardvark Art’s Ark\\. “The story centers on the…

{{link http://mag.awn.com/index.php?ltype=pageone&article_no=2900 Animation World Network}} goes in-depth into the technical aspects of the making of \\Cars\\, which they call “John Lasseter’s most mature and personal” film yet. Talking with the…

…story may not reach the high standards of \\Toy Story\\ and \\The Incredibles\\, viewers of all ages will marvel at the technical brilliance of the animation and come away satisfied”….

Once again, Wikipedia is home to casting news, with the truth of such tidbits still unknown. This time, the word revolves around Walt Disney Feature Animation’s American Dog. The site…

British citizens Peter Lord and David Sproxton of the nation’s largest animation studio, Aardman, were named CBEs by the Queen in her 80th birthday honors list reports C21 Media. The…

Universal CityWalk will be screening classic movies on a gigantic outdoor screen every Thursday night this summer. Animated offerings include Blue Sky’s Ice Age: The Meltdown and DreamWorks Animation’s Shrek…

With a low count of reviews online covering the recent re-issue of Don Bluth’s first Fox Animation feature Anastasia, DVD Toons has stepped in with a {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/reviews/501 full review…

Keeping up with the world of independent animated shorts, Animation World Network presents reviews and QuickTime clips of Bob Log III’s Electric Fence Story by Stock ‘n’ Wolf, El Doctor…

…number of viable forums exist for independent animators to generate exposure on the web” and several of these sites are featured by Animation World Magazine in an extended in-depth article….

Toon Zone lists the animation-related nominations found in the 58th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, scheduled to air Sunday, August 27th, on NBC. The honorees include: Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming…

As noticed by the DreamWorks Animation SKG Fansite, covers for numerous books based on DreamWorks/Aardman’s Flushed Away are now available to view at Amazon….

…from eighteen to eight films per year, according to Yahoo! Finance. No word yet on if or how this will affect their animation output or whether Oswald the Lucky Rabbit’s…

…the Magic” examines the Studio’s musical legacy and “draw[s] inspiration from Disney animation, television programming, theme parks, live-action films and Broadway musicals in addition to the label’s artist roster past…

A large slew of animation-related DVD news has hit the web recently. First up, Ice Age: The Meltdown is targeted for a November 21st release date. Listed at DVD Active,…

…to animation fans as villain Jim Dale’s sidekick in 1977’s Pete’s Dragon and as the voice of Robespierre in Chuck Jones’ 1962 feature Gay Purr-ee, while {{link http://news.google.com/news?hl=en&ned=us&q=barnard+hughes&btnG=Search+News Barnard Hughes}}…

…impossible to decode. To interpret this story, Richard Linklater used a unique technique. He took live-action photography and overlaid it with an advanced animation process known as interpolated rotoscoping which…

…Craig Kyle — VP of Animation, Marvel Studios When: Friday, July 21st at 7:00pm Where: San Diego Convention Center 111 W. Harbor Drive San Diego, CA 92101 Room 6 CDEF…

The Animation Guild Blog summarizes an encounter with an artist from DreamWorks’ Bee Movie, who had recently seen an early version of the picture. The artist found himself “very pleasantly…

Moviefone offers a behind-the-scenes featurette for Sony Pictures Animation’s Open Season. The movie will open in theaters on September 29th….

…with Canada.com, while Nick Canon talks to MTV Movies. Both interviews especially regard the project’s motion-captured animation. MTV likewise has pictures from the Monster House premiere, as does Yahoo! and…

A press release at Coming Soon heralds the teaming of BET Networks’ new animation unit and Vin Diesel’s One Race Productions to produce Hannibal the Conqueror. “The series will span…

…of Toy Story 3 as being “stronger” than the previous one planned by Disney’s now-defunct Circle 7 Animation. Thanks to “bawpcwpn” at the Animated News Forum for the heads up!…

…Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in Drama” Emmy for in 1972. On the animation front, Warden starred with Maureen Stapleton in two cartoons from Hubley Studios. The…

…Akiro ‘The Wizard’ in Conan the Barbarian (1982) and Conan the Destroyer (1984). To the animation community, Mako was a healthy presence. His first animated act came in 1972, with…

…computer animation, Flushed Away is a computer-animated madcap comedy set on and beneath the streets of London. Flushed Away is being directed by Sam Fell and David Bowers, and produced…

Jim Hill Media spotlights the Meet the Robinsons display Walt Disney Feature Animation is offering at SIGGRAPH 2006. Located at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, concept art for the…

News of a unexpectedly large second-quarter profit caused shares of DreamWorks Animation SKG (ticker symbol: DWA) to rise on Friday but only by 1.5% as other questions loomed. The big…

Konami has sold the animation rights to its hit franchise Catlevania to Project 51 Productions reports Game Daily. With an extensive following and more than 20 million copies sold, Project…

DreamWorks Animation recently screened a sneak preview of its Fall release Flushed Away and its respective online game for the press. Reports can be found at Movie Hole, CHUD, and…

With the click of “More,” one will be treated to eight new images from Walt Disney Feature Animation’s Meet the Robinsons. From Wilbur, Lewis and Grampa to a couple of…