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LA’s Glas Festival Posts Its 2025 Schedule
The schedule for GLAS 2025 is now available. 
Pete Docter to Announce This Year’s Theme at the 24 HOURS Animation Contest for Students

Pete Docter to Announce This Year’s Theme at the 24 HOURS Animation Contest for Students

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September 19th, 2025
The 24 HOURS Animation Contest for Students returns on Friday, October 3, 2025 (3:00 PM PT) through Saturday, October 4, 2025 (4:00 PM PT). This free international event challenges student teams of five to create a 30-second animated film in just 24 hours—from concept to final product. The twist? No one knows the theme until the contest begins! No prep work. Just pure, […]
LightBox Expo Returns to Pasadena on October 24-26

LightBox Expo Returns to Pasadena on October 24-26

Avatar photoJerry Beck|
September 17th, 2025
LightBox Expo, the entertainment and art industry event that will bring together thousands of creatives October 24-26 at the Pasadena Convention Center

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Autism in Entertainment at the Laugh Factory – Sunday Sept. 7th

On Sunday, September 7, at 1:30 p.m., at the world-famous, Sunset Boulevard Laugh Factory comedy club - animator Dani Bowman is heading a Fundraiser,
Avatar photoJerry Beck|September 2, 2025
Autism in Entertainment at the Laugh Factory – Sunday Sept. 7th

GKids Presents Its Most Competitive Lineup To Date For Annecy 2025

Just yesterday, June 13th, GKIDS made its own history at the 2025 Annecy International Animation Film Festival in Annecy, France, with 4 new titles, 3 co-produced titles, and a 4K restoration for a 40th anniversary of Angel’s Egg. The North American studio known for elevating bold and talented artists brought its A-game for Annecy, upholding […]
Haylie Baker|June 14, 2025
GKids Presents Its Most Competitive Lineup To Date For Annecy 2025

Spotlighting 2025 “Animated Shorts Curated By Whoopi G”

This is Animation Scoop’s second look at the 2025 Tribeca Festival, with reviews and exclusive filmmaker statements for the Animated Shorts Curated by Whoopi G presentation, which just screened in NYC. For Tribeca 2025 tickets to attend future showings, visit TribecaFilm.com. (Some statements were edited for length and clarity.)
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|June 9, 2025
Spotlighting 2025 “Animated Shorts Curated By Whoopi G”

First Animated Shorts Showcase Of Tribeca 2025

The 2025 Tribeca Festival is unveiling not one, but two Whoopi Goldberg curated animated shorts presentations. The first group, called “Whoopi’s Wonderful World of Animation”, just screened in NYC, with two more showings next weekend. I’ve got my thoughts on these shorts, exclusive filmmaker statements, and an additional animated short part of Tribeca 2025. (Statements […]
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|June 8, 2025
First Animated Shorts Showcase Of Tribeca 2025

ASIFA-Hollywood Holding ‘Meet and Greet’ at Annecy

ASIFA-Hollywood is headed to Annecy International Festival, June 8-14, with a global ‘Meet and Greet’ for ASIFA members and other ASIFA chapters set for Thursday, June 12 at 7 p.m. CET, at Espace Détente. Representing ASIFA-Hollywood at the festival will be Executive Director Aubry Mintz. “What makes this so incredible is that ASIFA was founded […]
Avatar photoJerry Beck|June 2, 2025
ASIFA-Hollywood Holding ‘Meet and Greet’ at Annecy

Bill Plympton’s Presents His “Twisted Toons” This Week in New York

New York’s Metrograph has a double-bill of Bill Plympton films taking place this Sunday (6/1). On top of the showings this weekend—which include features I Married a Strange Person and Cheatin’ (each screening with two shorts), both with filmmaker introductions—the program will also be arriving on our streaming platform, Metrograph At Home, on June 1. […]
Avatar photoJerry Beck|May 27, 2025
Bill Plympton’s Presents His “Twisted Toons” This Week in New York

LA’s Glas Festival Posts Its 2025 Schedule

The schedule for GLAS 2025 is now available.