Toons boom across the Croisette this year, with colorful features opening Critics’ Week, closing Directors’ Fortnight, and ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Directors of some of of the year’s most notable animated features talk about the design and inspiration behind key characters ...

It’s been an eventful year for Ricky Figueroa. Early in 2025, he was honored as RIT’s inaugural John Traver Professor. A few months later, he was appointed the new director of the College of Art and ...

A new initiative was announced today at the Annecy Festival: the creation of a residency devoted to women directors developing animated feature films. The residency is set to launch in 2027 at ...

Mamoru Hosoda is, without question, one of the best directors in the anime medium. Possessing a career marked by remarkable highs as he sought to expand and deliver on the promise of what animation ...

Zellweger's first foray into directing, a nine-minute short that premiered at Edinburgh International Film Festival, takes aim at the plumes of toxicity polluting the world: "We all have these ...

Zhao Ji says the next generation of creators must move beyond myth-based IP as China’s animation sector matures. By Mathew Scott Chinese animation director Zhao Ji, whose White Snake earned $70 ...

When Sony Pictures Animation first announced KPop Demon Hunters back in 2021, director, writer, and longtime K-pop devotee Maggie Kang (The Lego Ninjago Movie) envisioned the project as both a love ...

In the end, every human being just wants to be loved. At least, that appears to be at the core of the Savage family’s problems, a rather common dysfunctional Parisian family in which the only child, ...

Shin, often called the “godfather of animation” in South Korea, was one of the leading figures in the nation’s outsourcing ...

Directors of some of of the year’s most notable animated features talk about the design and inspiration behind key characters including a sentient robot, expressive cat and villainous penguin. Twins ...