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Mickey Mouse

Mickey MouseĀ is an cartoon character co-created in 1928 by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks.

Spider-Ham

Spider-HamĀ (Peter Porker) is aĀ superheroĀ appearing inĀ Marvel Comics. The character is anĀ anthropomorphicĀ pigĀ and is aĀ parodyĀ version ofĀ Spider-Man. He was created byĀ Larry Hama,Ā Tom DeFalco, and Mark Armstrong.

KENEDA

Kaneda, the leader of a motorcycle gang in Katsuhiro Otomo’s classic anime feature AKIRA (1988).

Daffy Duck

Daffy DuckĀ was created by Tex AveryĀ for Leon Schlesinger Productions. He has appeared in cartoon series such asĀ Looney TunesĀ andĀ Merrie Melodies, in which he is usually depicted as a foil for eitherĀ Bugs Bunny,Ā Porky Pig, orĀ Speedy Gonzales.

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CURATOR’S PICKS: The Art of All Things Disney and More Auction

CURATOR’S PICKS: The Art of All Things Disney and More Auction

Avatar photoLauren Ashton|
December 10th, 2024
From December 14th-17th in Dallas, Texas, Heritage Auctions presents an exciting event for animation and Disney enthusiasts alike. Once again, the world’s largest collectibles auctioneer offers a special event that features rare, one-of-a-kind, very remarkable pieces of history. Check out some of the curator’s picks ahead of next week’s auction. Jim’s Picks Jim Lentz | […]
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Animation Educator’s Forum Announces 2024-25 Scholarship Recipients

Animation Educator’s Forum Announces 2024-25 Scholarship Recipients

Avatar photoJerry Beck|
November 22nd, 2024
ASIFA-Hollywoodā€™s Animation Educators Forum (AEF) is proud to announce its scholarship recipients for academic year 2024-25. 120 applications were received, with 11 students selected, three graduates and eight undergraduates, from the United States and three countries ā€“ Spain, France and Australia. The total scholarship funds, $44,000, will be distributed evenly, and will be used to […]
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ANIME TRAILER: Tickets for ā€œOverlord: The Sacred Kingdomā€ Now Available

ANIME TRAILER: Tickets for ā€œOverlord: The Sacred Kingdomā€ Now Available

Haylie Baker|
October 18th, 2024
Today, in Culver City, California, Crunchyroll (widely recognized as the industryā€™s leading anime brand) made the announcement that tickets for OVERLORD: The Sacred Kingdom are now available for purchase in the United States and Canada. Brought to audiences by Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures, the film will be in theaters on November 8th and offer multiple […]
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Warner Archive Collection Announces “Tex Avery Screwball Classics” on Blu-Ray

Tex Averyā€™s MGM cartoons were ahead of their time ā€“ and their time has finally come. At long last, Warner Archive Collection has blown open the vaults and has begun restoration of the classic MGM cartoons of the 1940s and 50s. On sale on blu-ray February 18th, using brand new 1080p HD Masters from 4K […]
Avatar photoJerry Beck|January 21, 2020
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Warner Archive Collection Announces “Tex Avery Screwball Classics” on Blu-Ray

Jhonen Vasquez on “Invader Zim: Enter the Florpus!”

Almost 13 years to the day after airing its final episode, “Invader Zim” has returned with a new film “Enter the Florpus!”, now on Netflix. The rivalry between 12-year-old human boy Dib and Irken alien Zim is in full force once again. Zim has returned to Earth looking to take over the planet, while Dib […]
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|August 16, 2019
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Jhonen Vasquez on “Invader Zim: Enter the Florpus!”

INTERVIEW: Director Thurop Van Orman and producer John Cohen Talk “The Angry Birds Movie 2”

Sony Pictures Animation’s follow-up to their Oscar-winning Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse is The Angry Birds Movie 2, the sequel to the 2016 hit – based on the phenomenon mobile game franchise. Director Thurop Van Orman (creator of TV’s “Flapjack”) and producer John Cohen (“Despicable Me”) are excited for audiences to return to Bird Island and […]
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|August 9, 2019
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INTERVIEW: Director Thurop Van Orman and producer John Cohen Talk “The Angry Birds Movie 2”

Primetime Emmy Animation Nominees

The 71st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards nominations have been announced. Here are the key animation category highlights: Outstanding Animated Program – “Big Mouth”, Netflix – “Bob’s Burgers”, Fox – “BoJack Horseman”, Netflix – “Come Along with Me (Adventure Time)”, Cartoon Network – “The Simpsons”, Fox Outstanding Short Form Animated Program – “Love, Death & Robots”, […]
Avatar photoJerry Beck|July 16, 2019
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Primetime Emmy Animation Nominees

What We Know About Netflix First Two Animated Features

Netflix is about to take the animation community by storm. They seem to have at least a dozen animated series in production; they are picking up award-winning animated features at Annecy and Cannes; and have announced their first two original animated features. Here are the facts we know thus far about Klaus and The Willoughbys: […]
Avatar photoJerry Beck|June 12, 2019
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What We Know About Netflix First Two Animated Features

Nickelodeon Launches New Animated Shorts Program

Nickelodeon is setting out to develop the next generation of animation talent through the launch of its new Intergalactic Shorts Program. With new leadership at Nick Animation, and a newly installed team driving its search for new talent, the Intergalactic Shorts Program is designed to identify original, comedy-driven content and nurture the voices and passionate […]
Avatar photoJerry Beck|June 10, 2019
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Nickelodeon Launches New Animated Shorts Program
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FIRST LOOK: Jorge R. GutiĆ©rrez’ “Maya and The Three”

In a fantastical world filled with magic, a Mesoamerican-inspired warrior princess embarks on an epic quest to fulfill an ancient prophecy and save humanity from the vengeful gods of the underworld. So begins Director/Creator Jorge R. GutiĆ©rrez’ Maya and The Three, a new film announced today at the Annecy Festival. Take a look below for […]