Canva acquires startups working on animation and marketing
On Monday, creative suite maker Canva announced the dual acquisition of startups Cavalry, which works on animation, and Mango AI,…
Tag: Animation
‘Papaya’ Director Patricia Kellen on Animation, Hope-Filled Narratives
“Between a mother-tree and a young seed at the same time” is how Brazilian director Priscilla Kellen felt as she…
German Animation Showcase at EFM Offers Both Kids Fare, Adult Pics
Berlin’s EFM Animation Days industry showcase presented a selection of eight German animation projects on Friday in a lively pitching…
Canadian Animation Spotlight Berlin: Fifteen Dogs, Eliak, Beshader
“Animation is no longer the very interesting but a bit eccentric cousin you don’t want to invite at a filmmaker’s…
EFM Animation Days: 10 Titles to Track
If Cannes’ Annecy Animation Showcase is now an established appetizer for June’s Annecy Festival, this first EFM Animation Days lineup…
Hong Sangsoo’s Berlinale Entry, Animation Join Finecut’s EFM Slate
Korean sales powerhouse Finecut has bolstered its European Film Market offerings with two new acquisitions: the 3D animated feature “Long…
French Animation Tells Environmental Sci-Fi Story
40 years from now, in 2075, extreme climate events will have forced humanity to live, at least partially, inside protective…
Brian Robbins Launching Animation Company Big Shot Pictures
Brian Robbins, former co-CEO of Paramount Global, has launched Big Shot Pictures, an entertainment company that will develop animation franchises.…
Disney TV Animation Hires Nickelodeon Alum Zack Olin
Disney Television Animation has named Zack Olin senior vp development and current series. The studio, part of Disney Branded Television,…
UPA Studio Gets Doc ‘Animation Mavericks’ About ‘Mr. Magoo’ Producer
A new feature-length documentary “Animation Mavericks: The Forgotten Story of UPA” is set to premiere later this year from director…