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Special Events: ‘Beauty and the Beast’ 30th Anniversary, Mignola Documentary,...

In honor of the 30th anniversary of the Disney animated classic and its historic Academy Award nomination for Best Picture, The Wonderful World of Disney and ABC will present Beauty and the Beast: A...

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Movie News: ‘Sea Beast’ Tops Netflix Views, ‘Last Unicorn’ at Academy Museum,...

In this week’s Netflix Top 10 report covering July 4-10,  original animated family feature The Sea Beast took viewers on an epic journey with Maisie and Jacob, debuting at No. 1 on the English Films...

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GKIDS Trailers Masaaki Yuasa Catalog, Adds ‘Inu-Oh’ Engagements

Ahead of the highly anticipated U.S. release of his Venice Biennale and TIFF selected feature Inu-Oh, GKIDS has announced additional theaters where fans can experience this mind-blowing animated...

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Hypnotic History: Masaaki Yuasa’s ‘Inu-Oh’ Brings a Rock Opera Note to a...

***This article originally appeared in the August ’22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 322)*** Based on the novel The Tale of the Heike (Heike Monogatari) translated by contemporary author Hideo...

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Trailer: Masaaki Yuasa’s Historic Musical ‘Inu-Oh’ Sets Cast, 2022 Release

Science Saru, Asmik Ace and Aniplex have released the official trailer and further details for Inu-Oh — the latest feature film directed by anime auteur Masaaki Yuasa (Ride Your Wave, Lu over the Wall,...

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Masaaki Yuasa’s ‘Inu-Oh’ Sets World Premiere at Venice

Inu-Oh, the latest feature from award-winning director Masaaki Yuasa, is celebrating its World Premiere at the Venice International Film Festival (www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/2021) in the Orizzonti...

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Nine Animated Features in Competition at BIAF2021

Nine feature films have been unveiled for the 23rd Bucheon International Animation Festival (BIAF2021) from among 77 feature film submissions. The South Korean event will take place October 22-26 this...

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‘The Crossing,’‘Bestia’ Win Grand Prizes at Bucheon

The 23rd edition of South Korea’s Bucheon International Animation Festival (BIAF2021) came to a close Tuesday, announcing this year’s award winners. The Crossing by Florence Mialhe took the BIAF Grand...

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KyoAni Slates ‘Tsurune’ Movie for Summer; New ‘Urusei Yatsura’ Teaser & Cast...

The official website for Rumiko Takahashi‘s hit manga Urusei Yatsura (uy-allstars.com) rang in the new year Saturday by debuting the promo video for the new anime adaptation debuting in 2022, timed to...

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Complex Anime Heroines Are Blazing New Trails in Animation

***This article originally appeared in the March ’22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 318)*** In recent years, animators in Japan have created an impressive array of heroines who are layered, unique...

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ITFS Sets Final Program for 29th Stuttgart Animation Fest

The program of the 29th Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film (ITFS), which will take place on-site in Stuttgart, Germany and online May 3-8, has been finalized. With the motto “Black Is...

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Annecy Names Masaaki Yuasa Mifa Campus Patron, Sets ‘Inu-Oh’ Screening

The International Animation Film Market (Mifa), held each year as the business side of the esteemed Annecy Festival for animated film, has announced the acclaimed Japanese directer Masaaki Yuasa as the...

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TV & Streaming News: HBO Max Plans ‘Ani-May’ for AAPI Heritage Month, Netflix...

HBO Max will promote its Asian American and Pacific Islander Voices collection to celebrate AAPI Heritage Month, starting May 1 — amplifying AAPI stories and talent by featuring curated content...

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Masaaki Yuasa’s ‘Inu-Oh’ Tunes Up for August US Release

GKIDS announced today it will bring Inu-Oh, the latest feature film from renowned director Masaaki Yuasa (Ride Your Wave, Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!), to cinemas nationwide starting August 12. The...

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Exclusive: A Few Words from Annecy Artistic Director Marcel Jean

***This interview originally appeared in the 35th Anniversary Issue of Animation Magazine (June-July ’22, No. 321)*** It’s always a pleasure to catch up with Marcel Jean, the well-respected artistic...

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‘Inu-Oh’ Bows on Digital Dec. 20, on Disc Jan. 24

Inu-Oh, the much-lauded latest acclaimed director Masaaki Yuasa (Ride Your Wave; Mind Game; Night Is Short, Walk On Girl) will take the stage on major digital platforms on December 20 and on Blu-Ray +...

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Your 2023 Academy Awards Animated Feature Dossier

***This feature originally appeared in the December ’22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 325)*** Which animated features are going for Oscar gold on March 13, 2023? Unlike recent years in which clear...

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HFPA Reveals Animated Feature Nominees for Golden Globes

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association is healing from the controversy that barred the prestigious Golden Globes (goldenglobes.com) film and television awards from broadcast, and screen fans will once...

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Japan Academy Film Prize Picks 5 “Excellent” Anime of 2022

Nominees for the 46th Japan Academy Film Prize were announced today (Jan. 23), naming five winners of the semi-final “Excellent Animation of the Year” honors. Anime-inspired works were also recognized...

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‘Scott Pilgrim’ Cast Reunites in New Netflix Anime from Science SARU

Today, Netflix and UCP (a division of Universal Studios Group) confirmed an all-new anime series based on Scott Pilgrim (official title to be announced), coming soon to Netflix. TUDUM revealed that the...

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