To celebrate Wendell & Wild release day (it's in theaters now! Go see it!) here's a paint + sketches of an image I made during development that corresponds to one of the released stills.

Keegan-Michael Key talking about stop-motion animation at last night's 'Wendell & Wild' premiere in LA: 'You know that the characters aren't alive, but the way that they're manipulated through this art form makes them look more alive than real life.'

Short Pick of the Day: A would-be idyllic picnic turns violent as bees and hungry children go to war in Juliette Laboria’s student film 'Pests,' which won the grand prix at this year's GLAS Animation Festival.

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It's time again for Cartoon Study. In this latest installment, we look at 20 spooky stop-motion classics to get you in the mood for Halloween.
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European Film Awards 2022: Five animated features and three shorts score nominations. The winners will be announced on December 10.

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Henry Selick claims that Pixar’s braintrust and an overbearing John Lasseter killed his unproduced feature ‘The Shadow King.’ Lasseter “really couldn’t support my vision,” he says.

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European Film Awards 2022: Five animated features and three shorts score nominations. The winners will be announced on December 10.

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Henry Selick claims that Pixar’s braintrust and an overbearing John Lasseter killed his unproduced feature ‘The Shadow King.’ Lasseter “really couldn’t support my vision,” he says.

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So grateful Cartoon Brew features on the MUSIC of #oni ! Film composers don’t get enough coverage. Zach Johnston and Matteo Roberts made incredible soundtrack.

Can we go back to the time when Criterion didn't even know animation existed?

Anyone can watch ‘It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown’ for free on Apple TV+. Charlie Brown’s Thanksgiving and Christmas specials will also be free this year – no subscription needed. Details:

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Series Craft: We explore how music is used as a tool for storytelling in Tonko House’s new series ‘Oni: Thunder God’s Tale,’ premiering this week on Netflix.

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Vin Diesel in his 20s, wearing a leather vest promoting Street Sharks

Should ‘Turning Red’ be considered ‘Canadian content’? Disney says yes, and the Canadian government must soon make a decision on the matter.

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Series Craft: We explore how music is used as a tool for storytelling in Tonko House’s new series ‘Oni: Thunder God’s Tale,’ premiering this week on Netflix.

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Born on this day: Filmation co-founder Lou Scheimer (1928-2013), who at one time ran one of the largest animation studios in the U.S. with over 875 employees. Here's the fun story of how they got their first major series commission.

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Popular cooking channel Chefclub to get animated adaptation. It's the latest internet-native IP to jump to corporate animated series; other recent examples are Nick's 'Baby Shark’s Big Show!' and Netflix's 'Oddballs.'

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The anime series 'Tatami Time Machine Blues' will debut on Disney+ in the US on November 9.

Disney is exclusively streaming the series globally. It already premiered in Japan last month.

Should ‘Turning Red’ be considered ‘Canadian content’? Disney says yes, and the Canadian government must soon make a decision on the matter.

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