Today marks the release on 2-disc Platinum Edition DVD of Disney’s The Little Mermaid. The film that ushered in Disney’s second Golden Age of animation has not lost any of…

Found at Wikipedia is a possible plot for Joe Jump, an upcoming computer-animated feature from Walt Disney Feature Animation. If the site is correct, then the movie will tell the…

…the director discussed include computer animation and his stop-motion influences, as well as such films as Coraline, Moongirl and the upcoming 3-D version of Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas….

…films. The article speculates that the movement into animated pictures is “likely” for the visual effects powerhouse, with Disney’s Animation Creative Director Dave Bossart calling the move a “natural evolution.”…

Mayerson on Animation, with the help of Jerry Beck’s Cartoon Research and Box Office Mojo, has compiled an interesting list of the box office grosses for animated films from 2001-2006….

The Writers Guild of America is searching for nominees regarding TV Animation. Cartoon Brew hosts information on how one can apply for this honor for free. Although one does not…

…quality hand-drawn animation, particularly for a feature-length movie staring the studios’ mascot, Miracle Mouse. To help finance the company, investors are currently being sought. In the meantime, Hignite notes that…

SBG/b EQUAL has landed the rights from DreamWorks Animation SKG to develop a series of DVD games based on next summer’s sequel Shrek the Third. This is not the first…

Kahani World, Inc., an independent animation company located in Toronto, Canada, and Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Comics, LLC, are pairing on the co-production of Secrets of the Seven Sounds. Geared…

The San Francisco Bay Guardian via Luxo reminds that on Monday, October 16th, from 7-9pm, “Pixar Animation Studios: The Making of Cars” will be held in the Morgan Auditorium of…

…the character Lord Royal Highness. In his blog, Bowie, who watches Spongebob regularly with his 6-year-old daughter, Alexandria Zahra, wrote that he has “hit the Holy Grail of animation gigs.”…

…Digital 3-D release of The Nightmare Before Christmas, The Little Matchgirl, a 2-disc DVD for The Hunchback of Notre Dame, the current state of animation, and Disney’s new shorts program….

…have interest from major animation houses and television networks to produce the series, and project the shorts and pilot to be produced within 90 days, with the series in production…

IESB.net sports ten film clips from the DreamWorks/Aardman production Flushed Away. Likewise, the site offers two featurettes, elaborating on the film’s cast and use of computer animation. Flushed Away will…

Inspired by the Wallace & Gromit shorts, British filmmaker Lewi Firth Bolton began creating stop-motion animation in his bedroom three years ago. Recently, he submitted his work to Aardman Animations,…

…The Untold Story of the Animation Unions from Bosko to Bart Simpson. He will be signing copies of his book as well. Monday October 23rd at the Bridges Auditorium, Melnitz…

Upcoming Pixar points to MiceChat, where Daniel Chapman shares photos and memories from the tour he recently took of Pixar Animation Studios. The highly-recommended read suggests that Tim Burton may…

…success and marketing of the movie, while also shedding light on the idea of a Nightmare sequel. Furthermore, he considers the benefits of animation and the current condition of it….

…programs from their own childhood. The captivating – and just plain fun – animation has won over the hearts of many, and is guaranteed to continue to do so for…

Move over, Disney Princesses. The princesses in DreamWorks Animation’s Shrek the Third, slated for a May 18, 2007, are flexing some serious girl power. An article in USA Today showcases…

…for February 12. Playbill indicates the Dreamworks Animation and Neal Street Productions collaboration will feature music from composer Jeanine Tesori and lyricist David Lindsay-Abaire. Tim Hatley will manage costume and…

…in which visual effects become heavily involved. Specifically, Curtis elaborates on the movie’s blend of computer animation, crafted by Sony Pictures Imageworks, and a miniature, developed by New Deal Studios…

…Bay content includes programming in the children’s, fitness, horror, television and classical theatrical categories among others. Manga focuses exclusively on production and distribution of the popular Japanese animation category “anime.”…

…handle the “day-to-day” duties for the series, with DreamWorks Animation having less involvement in the shows than in the films upon which they are based. Tom Martin (The Simpsons) will…

Coming Soon points to the Variety scoop that Walt Disney Pictures has acquired Animated American, which will blend live-action with animation. Bob Cooper’s Landscape Entertainment and ImageMovers partners Robert Zemeckis…

The Animation Guild Blog writes that following a story presentation for The Frog Princess, an anonymous Disney animator, described as being on an A-list level, called the traditionally animated project’s…

Film Journal shares some thoughts from director George Miller, regarding his latest project, Happy Feet. In the piece, Miller compares and contrasts working with animation and live-action. In addition, the…

Coming Soon has an exclusive first look at the poster for Meet the Robinsons, from Walt Disney Feature Animation. In addition, the site unveils a couple of character images, along…

Lorne Lanning and Sherry McKenna, co-founders of videogame developer Oddworld Inhabitants, have teamed with Vanguard Animation to develop Citizen Siege, a CG animated sci-fi action thriller. Lanning will make his…

The Animation Guild Blog notes that a second Curious George feature is being considered by Universal Cartoon Studios. If the film moves forward, it will aim for a direct-to-video release….