CreateAI CEO Cheng Lu says the AI debate in animation is over

CreateAI CEO Cheng Lu is unequivocal about his company’s approach to AI. “We will always respect IP, copyrights and the role ...
Screen Rant on MSN

One Piece officially returns with a new trailer, and the animation upgrade is stunning

Discover the exciting changes in store for the One Piece anime as it officially returns with a new trailer for the Elbaph Arc ...

A Master of Animation Is Back, With a ‘Magnificent’ Story

The first animated feature in 15 years by the acclaimed French filmmaker Sylvain Chomet, the “Triplets of Belleville” creator ...

Bong Joon Ho’s First Animated Feature Is About a Piglet Squid Who Dreams of Movie Stardom — First Look

Academy Award–winning writer and director Bong Joon Ho’s first animated feature, “ Ally ,” isn’t even here yet, and look, ...
Columbus Dispatch

Columbus is building a diverse animation industry, but there is still work to be done

Columbus is trying to grow its animation industry and retain local talent from schools like CCAD. Financial incentives like the Ohio Motion Picture Tax Credit and the Columbus Motion Picture Incentive ...
Deadline.com

Animation, Writers & Actors Guilds Hold “Historic” Anti-Generative AI Protest At Annecy: “GenAI Seeks Not To Support Artists, But To Destroy Them”

Representatives of international animation, screenwriters and actors guilds staged a protest at the Annecy Animation Film Festival on Thursday to voice their fears over the implications of generative ...

AI animation studio Toonstar will turn books into digital shows for HarperCollins

HarperCollins is tapping into AI to bring some of its book franchises to life. Specifically, the publisher is teaming up with ...
The Hollywood Reporter

“Animation Is the Most Timeless Kind of Storytelling”: ‘Moana 2,’ ‘The Wild Robot’ and the Animation Roundtable

Six directors behind some of the most acclaimed animated films of the year discuss why they fell in love with movies, the threat of AI and how even cartoons "can express great truths." By Scott ...
Game Rant

Shreak 5 Animation Complains Make No Sense, Last Movie Is 15 Years Old

Matthew Wilkinson is Movie/TV Features Staff Writer at Game Rant with over a decade of experience writing for various publications. Throughout his career he has covered some of the biggest events in ...
AV Club

Dialogue-free animation is entering a new golden age

From its inception in 1908 with Émile Cohl’s Fantasmagorie, film animation has always been a medium that esteems the conveyance of visuals, by its very definition. As animation as we know it has ...
Variety

AI in Animation Is Not an All-or-Nothing Proposition

A recent panel of animation players and experts posited an optimistic view of AI’s potential role in animation As industry jobs decline, AI could offer avenues for independent animators through ...
Comicbook.com

Is Disney Disrespecting Animation as an Artform With Live-Action Remakes?

The truth is, there’s a pretty calculated strategy behind Disney’s live-action adaptations, even though some people see it as a lack of creativity or just playing on nostalgia. Over 10 of the studio’s ...