Robinson awarded $5.2 million in plagiarizing case
Canadian cartoonist Claude Robinson has been awarded C$5.2 million in a 14-year legal battle over alleged plagiarized animated work. Cinar,…
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Dreamworks’ Oobermind set to release in 2010
This summary written by The Animation Blog’s Hector Cortez about “Oobermind” – a Dreamworks movie set to release in 2010…
Animation news briefs for August 12, 2009
» “Up” wins Teen choice award, which I think is surprising as I felt the movie was more of an…
News Briefs or August 6, 2009
Animation » A new Ponyo trailer has been posted. » The Animation blog has posted concept art from the upcoming…
“The People Speak” animation contest launched
For those of you into animation, The History Channel and Aniboom are sponsoring a competition for you to animate 30…
Movie animation round-up
I read a couple of animation news blogs everyday and report what I believe would be of most interest to…
Pilot created by Lincoln Peirce posted online
A pilot of Lincoln Peirce’s Spang Ho!, which was made for and rejected by Cartoon Network, has been posted online,…
News Briefs for July 29, 2009
Animation » Wallace & Gromit fans have something to look forward to in September. Wallace & Gromit: The Complete Collection…
Pixar to release Toy Story 1 & 2 double feature
Pixar announced that on October 2nd they are releasing a Toy Story double feature. The two week release will feature…
Miyazaki broke boycott of US to visit Comic Con
Miyazaki did not come to the 2003 Oscar ceremony, where he won the award for “Spirited Away”, because he was…
News Briefs for July 21, 2009
Animation » Ted Rall and David Essman team up for another editorial animation. Books » Moonbase Press has announced that…
Family Guy nominated for rare Best Comedy Series Emmy Award
Animated News reports that the animated TV show Family Guy has been nominated for the Best Comedy Series Emmy Award….
Trailer for Tim Burton’s ‘9’ released
Coming this September 9th (9-9-09) is Tim Burton’s movie “9.”
‘Despicable Me’ character designs, trailer posted
Randall Sly, over on his Character Design blog, has posted screen grabs of characters in the upcoming movie “Despicable Me”…
Ponyo trailer released
We’ve discussed the upcoming release of Ponyo by animation legend Hayao Miyazaki. There is now an official trailer for movie….