The "Pixar of South Africa" will invest up to $3.5 million over three years in the initiative designed to give African storytellers the opportunity to develop their ideas. By Georg Szalai Global ...

Janet Iwasa’s interest in animation took shape while she was earning her PhD in cell biology at the University of California, San Francisco. A neighboring lab at UCSF, as it turned out, specialized in ...

EXCLUSIVE: BuzzFeed’s original digital properties are getting the longform treatment. Original digital properties from the publisher’s BuzzFeed Animation Labs unit such as The Land of Boggs will be ...

EXCLUSIVE: The Native American Media Alliance (NAMA) announced today they have selected 8 participants for the 5th Annual Native American Animation Lab, a talent development program that aims to boost ...

The Native American Media Alliance (NAMA) is currently accepting applications for the 4th Annual Native American Animation Lab, which will take place virtually December 5 through 9. The application ...

The makers of “The Nut Job” — Gulfstream Pictures, Redrover Co. Ltd. and ToonBox Entertainment Ltd.— have launched a trio of animation projects as part of a lab to develop toons for film and TV. The ...

The Asia TV Forum (ATF) and Ties That Bind (TTB) have partnered to launch a brand-new lab and pitch tailored to the needs of the animation industry. The ATF x TTB Animation Lab & Pitch, starting in ...

The New Gate is an upcoming anime series being produced by Yokohama Animation Lab and Cloud Hearts. The anime is based on Shinogi Kazanami’s original light novel. The release is scheduled for sometime ...

What is Animation and Visual Effects? Drexel’s Animation & Visual Effects major is a studio-based program that trains the next generation of creatives in the art of storytelling through 3D computer ...

A few years ago, there were only a handful of American universities teaching animation production, aesthetics and history. Today it’s hard to find a school without a film studies program and animation ...

The established content market is introducing a new three-day platform for Asian animation producers to pitch to top programming directors from around the world. By Patrick Brzeski Asia Bureau Chief ...