Can the new tax credits bring animation back to California?

Disney and DreamWorks Animation have received the first California tax credits for animated movies. Will this help rebuild ...
ERR News

Cinema program director: Japanese animation has become increasingly popular

The 20th annual Asian film festival JAFF kicks off this week, offering audiences high-profile international movies that regular distributors typically avoid, Artis cinema program director Ra Ragnar ...
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

First-Of-Its-Kind Professional Animation Event ANIMATION Y’ALL EXPO Returns to Nashville 4/10–12 @ Lipscomb University

NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Animation Y’all Expo (AYX), the first-of-its-kind Nashville-based professional animation expo ...
The Indianapolis Star

First-Of-Its-Kind Professional Animation Event ANIMATION Y’ALL EXPO Returns to Nashville 4/10–12 @ Lipscomb University

Official Tennessee “Animation Day” – Declared for Saturday, April 11, 2026 NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Animation Y’all ...
The Digital Universe

BYU animation, AdLab students claim top Student Emmy honors for fifth consecutive year

Seventeen BYU students earned five nominations across three categories, standing out among more than 185 entries submitted by colleges nationwide. BYU students continue making their mark at the ...
Erie Times-News

How PennWest Edinboro built a Hollywood-worthy animation program

PennWest Edinboro's animation program has produced successful alumni, including Lucasfilm President Dave Filoni and Becky van Cleve of Netflix Animation Studios. The program emphasizes a foundation in ...
Variety

The Gotham Film & Media Institute and Laika Launch Animation Accelerator Program (EXCLUSIVE)

The Gotham Film & Media Institute and Laika have launched an animation accelerator program which is designed to support early and mid-career animators. The Laika x Gotham Animation Accelerator aims to ...
Cartoon Brew

BloodStream Launches Animation Abomination Indie Horror Lineup (EXCLUSIVE)

Horror streaming platform BloodStream is expanding into adult animation with Animation Abomination, a curated program spotlighting independent animated horror, debuting March 20, 2026. The lineup ...
Daily Trojan

‘Devastating’ end to SCA program stuns students, faculty

Students currently enrolled in the Master of Fine Arts program will be sorted into other departments at SCA, which has left some feeling unsure about the future of their studies at USC. (Fin Liu / ...
TechCrunch

After backlash, Adobe cancels Adobe Animate shutdown and puts app on ‘maintenance mode’

Adobe is putting on hold its plan to discontinue Adobe Animate following intense backlash from its customers after it announced plans to shut down the 2D animation software amid an increased focus on ...
TechSpot

Adobe tries to kill Animate, then reverses course after industry backlash

Editor's take: Like many other software companies, Adobe is now almost exclusively focused on generative AI and other AI-based technologies. The "software-as-a-service" mantra is being pushed to ...