A closer look at the 50-feature lineup shows rising adult animation, stronger female leadership, and a maturing European ...

The eight films screen in L.A. first on Sept. 26 By Chris O'Falt The Obvious Child - H 2014 ShortBeat is a weekly round-up of news from the world of short filmmaking, spotlighting up-and-coming talent ...

LOS ANGELES -- "X-Men '97," "Bob's Burgers" and "The Simpsons" are in the running to take home the big win, Outstanding Animated Program. The Marvel mutants show recently premiered on Disney+ ...

Spencer Baird knew “Student Accomplice” was a good idea when he came up with it. From the moment he pitched it to a friend in his BYU animation class, it “just stuck in (his) head.” What he didn’t ...

The University of Southern California (USC) School of Cinematic Arts has unveiled its groundbreaking Expanded Animation Research + Practice (XA) MFA program, a comprehensive, interdisciplinary ...

For a period, Animated Programs that ran more than one hour competed in a separate category. After 2009, though, more than one hour submissions were merged with the half-hour submissions into one ...

I recently had a book published, Bright & Shiny: A History of Animation at Award Shows. While writing, I came across numerous valuable research materials. Among the most fascinating finds were several ...

Cartoon Network Studios has drawn up a new shorts program, Cartoon Cartoons, focused on showcasing diverse stories, centering new voices and mentoring the next generation of animators. The studio’s ...