#Telsche: Exploring Memory and Loss Through Minimalist Art - set on a stark salt-flat landscape and rendered in just 3 colors, Sophie Colfer and Ala Nunu’s 2D #animatedshort follows a young girl’s search for a mother she can no longer fully remember. https://bit.ly/4rZGeVu #Animation #AnimationWorld

#AdultSwimSMALLS ‘3,2,1… Chachipistachi’ Short Debuts Today: from indie Spanish animator Rafillo comes a film that teaches you everything you ever wanted to know from Professor Chachipistachi, who will experience a thousand adventures. https://bit.ly/4sKePrS #AdultSwim #Animation #AnimationWorld

#Crunchyroll Sets Same-Day English Dub Launch for #WitchHatAtelier #Anime: the adaptation of Kamome Shirahama’s #manga premieres April 6 with simultaneous English and Japanese releases of Episodes 1 and 2, alongside multiple dubbed language options. https://bit.ly/486UWTd #Animation #AnimationWorld

August Media Boards Roye Okupe’s #MalikaWarriorQueen as Co-Producer: Singapore-based company joins the animated feature, financing up to one-third of the project and overseeing #animation production across Asia. https://bit.ly/4bOcIMe #AfroAnime #AnimationWorld

SPARK Issue 2 Out as Free Download: mag dedicated to #AfricanAnimation features women shaping the industry, a conversation with Smids Animation’s Damilola Solesi, and look at Louisette Ratsivahiny and first #animatedseries from Madagascar. https://bit.ly/4bPgPrf #StudioKA #Animation #AnimationWorld

#ITFS2026 Showcases Family and Industry #Animation: 33rd Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film plans around 150 events, including film competitions, outdoor screenings, workshops and games for audiences of all ages; runs May 5–10. https://bit.ly/4t2RFMM #AnimatedShorts #AnimationWorld

#SylvainChomet - #AMagnificentLife: Animation More Real Than Reality: acclaimed director talks about his love of #animation, and how if the acting, art, and editing are all good your characters can feel more real than live-action; in theaters Mar 27. https://bit.ly/4uVzY3x #AnimationWorld

#BaobabStudios Acquires #Roblox Title Rights for Film and TV Development: company to develop animated projects based on 3 of the gaming giant’s most widely played titles, working their creators to expand properties for global audiences. https://bit.ly/4t90K6T #Videogames #Animation #AnimationWorld

#WEBTOON Unifies Global CANVAS Platform with New Creator Tools: company will consolidate regional #UGC services into 1 global platform with expanded monetization, analytics, and multilingual distribution tools starting spring 2026. https://bit.ly/4t9vp3W #webcomics #AnimationWorld

#DreamWorks Drops #ForgottenIslandMovie First Look: Go behind the scenes with H.E.R., Liza Soberano, & writers/directors Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado on #animatedadventure about 2 friends facing difficult test on mythical island; releases Sep 25. https://bit.ly/40Yinud #Animation #AnimationWorld

#Netflix Drops ‘#StrangerThings: Tales From ’85’ Trailer and Images: All-new #animatedseries returns fans to Hawkins during the winter of 1985 to face something terrifying beneath the ice; debuts on April 23. https://bit.ly/4swmppF #Animation #AnimationWorld

Atiya Henry Named EVP of Production for #DisneyBrandedTelevision: Former #Netflix exec will oversee production across organization’s animated and live-action slate, reporting to Carol Turner and joining Ayo Davis’ senior leadership team. https://bit.ly/4uJzv4q #TVIndustry #Animation #AnimationWorld

#Titmouse Celebrates 20 years of #5SecondDay Chaos and Creativity: what started as a simple excuse to blow off steam has evolved into a long-running ritual: anything can happen, not everything works, and that’s exactly the point. https://bit.ly/4dJqlyO #Animation #AnimationWorld

#Annecy2026 Official TV and Commissioned Films Selections Announced: 66 films from 32 countries selected for official competition: 30 in TV Films and 36 in Commissioned Films; celebrating 50 years, the festival runs June 21-27. https://bit.ly/4t7fEKQ #Annecy #Animation #AnimationWorld

#Annecy2026 Official #ShortFilm Selections include 141 films from 43 countries: 35 in the Official group, 46 in Graduation, 8 in Off-Limits, 17 in Perspectives, 10 in Young Audiences, 16 in Midnight Shorts, 9 in WTF; festival runs June 21-27. https://bit.ly/4rZXE4j #Annecy #Animation #AnimationWorld

#DreamWorksAnimation Drops #ForgottenIslandMovie Trailer: #PussInBootsTheLastWish creators have new film about 2 lifelong friends transported to a mythical island to face a test that could make them forget each other forever; in theaters Sep 25. https://bit.ly/4bNqsXw #Animation #AnimationWorld

#Autodesk Releases Major Updates Across #Maya #3dsMax #FlowStudio and #Arnold: Powerful features introduce controllable and trustworthy AI-enabled functionality to unlock even greater artist creativity. https://bit.ly/4dDMeQ4 #3DTools #AITools #Animation #AnimationWorld #VFX #VisualEffects #VFXWorld

How #KenjiKamiyama Changed the World in the #Anime Classic #EdenOfTheEast: Columnist Andrew Osmond looks back to when a seminal political comedy-thriller was made in anime. https://bit.ly/40TstfO #Animation #AnimationWorld

#ZoicStudios Names Raphael A. Pimentel Director of #Animation: Veteran director joins studio from Luma Pictures to oversee animation across feature, episodic, commercial, and experiential projects. https://bit.ly/47pjZAS #VFX #VisualEffects #VFXWorld #AnimationWorld

#TriggerfishAnimation Selects Bristol for UK Base: Leading African #animation studio expands international operations alongside facilities in Cape Town and Galway to support remote production and participate in BBC Ignite to develop emerging talent. https://bit.ly/4t4Xrxu #AnimationWorld

Team Dante or Team Virgil – #Netflix Drops #DevilMayCry Season 2 Teaser: Sides are being drawn in the run-up to the all-new season of the hit adaptation of the popular #Capcom #videogame, which streams May 12. https://bit.ly/4uNUVgP #Anime #Animaton #AnimationWorld

#OpenThePortal Talks #SmilingFriends and 11 Years of #MixedMedia: studio co-founders applied years of #stopmotion expertise to create 7 minutes of a “magnificently disturbing mash-up of bright 2D and creepy #Claymation” on the hit #AdultSwim comedy. https://bit.ly/3PqQQPA #Animation #AnimationWorld

#Oscar Nominee #KonstantinBronzit Sets 'Tied Up' Worldwide Digital Release: Feature by #TheThreeSisters director about an unlikely group of discarded objects on a journey of purpose and belonging releases March 24 across most major digital platforms. https://bit.ly/3ND3meg #Animation #AnimationWorld

#MoMI 5th Annual #MarvelsOfMediaFestival on March 26–28: Museum of the Moving Image to host Astoria, NY event featuring work from autistic media makers, films, a video game, and VR experiences, with workshops and panels. https://bit.ly/4lKQM9v #DaniBowman #Neurodiversity #Animation #AnimationWorld

#Mickey + #Bluey #AnimatedShort Debuts on Disney+: the new crossover video brings Mickey Mouse and the famed blue heeler together on screen for the first time as part of Disney’s collaboration with Ludo Studio and BBC Studios. https://bit.ly/4sqsWlJ #Animation #AnimationWorld

#HannaBarbera Composer Ted Nichols Dies at 97: Veteran musician passed away from Alzheimer’s on Jan 9; worked on shows like 'Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!,' 'The Flintstones,' and 'Jonny Quest,' helping define studio’s classic TV #animation sound. https://bit.ly/3PEdV18 #ClassicCartoons #AnimationWorld

#JGQuintel Returns with #RegularShow: The Lost Tapes on #CartoonNetwork: Network new installment of the hit animated comedy franchise debuts with a half-hour special launching globally May 11, followed by additional episodes and platform rollouts. https://bit.ly/41mH9nM #Animation #AnimationWorld

#Netflix Adapting ‘Powers’ #AdultAnimation Series: Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Avon Oeming are developing the show, based on their #DarkHorse comic, about detectives homicide investigating cases involving people with superhuman abilities. https://bit.ly/4bDhPyD #Animation #AnimationWorld

#ThePoutPoutFish: A Hypnotic Story of Opposites Finding Connection: Ricard Cussó and Elise Allen discuss the challenges and joys of making their undersea adventure about an unlikely aquatic duo on a quest to save their homes, in theaters March 20. https://bit.ly/4lEJYtL #Animation #AnimationWorld

#Yugen Mixes Mexican Ceramics with Japanese Philosophy: Director #NayelliOjeda blends the fundamental idea behind much of Japan’s art with Mexican culture and Oaxacan clay pottery techniques in her unique #stopmotion puppets and replacement parts. https://bit.ly/4lEwEFL #Animation #AnimationWorld