According to the IMDB Studio Briefing, the study “Economics of Motion Pictures 2006,” from Monterey, CA-based Kagan Research, has found animated movies to be the most profitable film genre between…

“Miracle_sets” at the Animation Nation Bulletin Board points to Saved Disney, where a 3 ½-minute news video from Milwaukee’s local WTMJ Channel 4 tells of the progress traditional animation studio…

…development for VU Games, remarks, “Academy Award-winning animation studio Blue Sky, has contributed an impressive visual style and hilarious storyline for our development partners to turn into great family gaming.”…

…Buena Vista Home Entertainment’s press release disclosing the first ten movies the studio will use to employ the Blu-ray Disc format. The only “Disney”-branded or animated title in the bunch…

…the 1930s, while Adventures of Cubby Bear will offer all 20 episodes, created from 1933 to 1934, of Van Beuren Studio’s answer to Mickey Mouse. Both DVDs are expected to…

In the article “Crowd Around Pixar,” The Street‘s Sandy Brown looks at the current events surrounding Pixar, including a possible extension of the studio’s relationship with Disney. A highlight in…

Former Disney chairman and CEO Michael Eisner has agreed to host a talk show for the NBC Universal cable channel CNBC, writes the Studio Briefing at the Internet Movie Database….

As a result of Disney’s acquiring Pixar, David Stainton is leaving Walt Disney Feature Animation, an e-mail notice sent to the studio’s employees reveals. In his notification, the former president…

…Animation are being handed over to Pixar. I almost have to pinch myself: John Lasseter is now Creative Head of both Disney Animation AND Pixar Animation Studios”) to the disappointed…

JoBlo writer Jason Coleman submits a detailed account of his visit to Sony Pictures Animation, where he received a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the studio’s fall film Open…

…has gathered a large assortment of these reports and commentaries. Also, the optimistic e-mail Robert Iger sent to studio employees, informing them of the buyout, has been posted at CGHAR….

The New York Times ponders the success of Pixar, analyzing what has made the studio such a formidable presence in the field of animation. Likewise, the article spotlights Pixar University,…

…next year’s 64th annual Golden Globe Awards ceremony. “Animated features have become an important component of the studio lineup,” stated HFPA President Philip Berk, “so there was an overwhelming consensus…

With “Showtime for DreamWorks,” MSNBC investigates the recent endeavors of DreamWorks Animation’s search for more animators. Over the next 12 months, the studio will be hiring more than 200 workers,…

…The studio is actively involved in the production of live-action motion pictures and network and cable television programs, and the distribution of animated feature films, as well as home video…

Earlier today, Dick Cook, chairman of The Walt Disney Studios, sent studio employees an e-mail notice that producer Don Hahn will act as interim Head of Walt Disney Feature Animation…

…predecessor by The Walt Disney Company. So far there has been no official word on how Oswald might be utilized by the Studio. Is he going to get equal billing…

Kettering Today takes a look at Ricky O’Donnell, creative director for RJDM Animations. For the four-and-a-half years it has been in business, the studio has primarily focused on commercials. However,…

IGN has a great 4-page article today on a behind-the-scenes tour of Disney’s vast animation archives “for an inside look at the studio’s illustrious (and illustrated) legacy of hand-drawn classics.”…

…(WDFA). Musker and Clements whose work as writers, director and producer includes The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, Hercules and Treasure Planet, left WDFA last year after the studio refused to green…

…to take on the challenges of the evolving industry. AniThing, our production studio, provides a platform for the budding animator to get on-the-job experience while working on the live projects.”…

…Three Caballeros, becoming the first human celebrity to appear in full color, live-action/animation combination sequences, and with the Studio’s biggest star, Donald Duck, no less. Aurora Miranda died aged 90….

…19, 2006. About DreamWorks SKG DreamWorks SKG was formed in October 1994 by its three principal partners — Steven Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg and David Geffen. The studio is actively involved…

…the second coming for Seth MacFarlane’s portrayal of Stewie Griffin. The tripple nominated The Simpsons: The Complete Sixth Season also netted the studio an award for Overall DVD, TV Program….

Pixar Animation Studios explains the financial results regarding its fourth quarter and fiscal year, which ended on December 31, 2005. The year, during which the company did not release a…

…read the studio’s press release, courtesy of Yahoo! Finance, please click “More.” DreamWorks Animation Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2005 Results GLENDALE, Calif., March 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — DreamWorks Animation…

Hoping to attract gaming, animation, and filming companies to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region, Catapult Animation Studios has announced its recent establishing. The Malaysia-based company operates on…

…Pixar’s best efforts.” Nonetheless, fans of Walt Disney Feature Animation may wish to pick up the Chicken Little DVD, since it contains the debut computer animated effort from the studio….

From Bishop Animation comes a new signal film, ready to be screened at the Omaha Film Festival. Though the work is 100% computer animation, the studio endeavored greatly to give…

According to Twentieth Century Fox, the studio’s marketing campaign for Ice Age: The Meltdown is set to be one of its “most far-reaching and ambitious ever.” With a slew of…