‘Dog Apartment,’ ‘Nayola’ Take Top Honors at ITFS 2023

The 30th Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film came to an end after six days full of highlights from the world of animation. The festival culminated April 30 with the ITFS awards ceremony and the announcement of winners of the competition program, which was preceded by the Animated Games Award Germany,[…]

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Yusuke Murata’s Upcoming ‘Zaiyuki’ Anime Project Revealed

One-Punch Man illustrator Yusuke Murata has graced fans with a sneak peek of the upcoming project, Zaiyuki, from his new anime outlet Village Studio. Murata took to Twitter to reveal not only a rough animated teaser, but detailed sketches of main characters Kappa Gojyo, Treasure Hunter Xuanzang, Ros, and Seiten[…]

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‘Puffin Rock and the New Friends’ Voice Cast Revealed

The Puffin gang is back! Based on the Kidscreen Awards and Royal Television Award-winning Netflix preschool series Puffin Rock, Puffin Rock and the New Friends is the first animated feature film of the franchise. Song of the Sea and The Breadwinner collaborators WestEnd Films, Cartoon Saloon, and Dog Ears are[…]

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Call for Entries: The 27th Edition of Cartoons on the Bay

The 27th edition of Cartoons on the Bay – International Festival of Animation, Transmedia and Meta-Arts, returns to Pescara (Abruzzo Region, Italy) May 31 to June 4. The event is promoted by Rai and organized by Rai Com. Submissions are now being accepted. This year’s theme is “Real, Unreal, Virtual.[…]

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Rumor: Disney Returning to Classic Hand-Drawn Roots?

Some sneaky little fairies have been spreading the word around town that Disney may be returning to 2D hand-drawn animation with an upcoming adaption of Bluebeard. While 3DCG animated films such as Frozen, Tangled, and Moana are undeniable crowd pleasers, the nostalgic appeal of traditionally animated features should prove popular,[…]

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Gore Verbinski’s ‘Cattywumpus’ Exits Netflix

The cat’s… back in the bag? The upcoming Gore Verbinski animated film Cattywumpus, featuring fuzzy space felines, has left its home on Netflix and is being shopped to other studios, according to Deadline. While reasons for moving houses are unclear, production on the film is underway and it is possible[…]

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‘Tom and Jerry: Snowman’s Land’ Arriving this Holiday Season

Everyone’s – well most everyone’s – favorite mischievous mouse and conniving cat return this holiday season in their new movie, Tom and Jerry: Snowman’s Land, coming to Digital and DVD November 15 from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment. The new full-length animated holiday film, produced by Warner Bros. Animation, includes 72[…]

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