Animation World Network

#PrimeVideo Drops #TheLegendOfVoxMachina Season 4 Trailer: with the story continuing one year after the Choma Conclave, the animated series from #CriticalRole and #Titmouse returns June 3 with a 3-episode weekly rollout that will stream in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide. https://bit.ly/4vIWPzX #Animation #AnimationWorld

#TheSimpsonsMovie2 Sequel Secures $21.9M California Tax Credit: animated projects from #DreamWorksAnimation and #Disney Entertainment Television are also receiving awards, marking a significant expansion of #animation eligibility within the state’s incentive program. https://bit.ly/4tX1496 #TaxSubsidies #AnimationWorld

Rachel Dratch, Dan Soder, Ari Matti Join Dan Houser’s #Absurdaverse: the #RockstarGames co-founder’s Absurd Ventures reveals first wave of comedy talent joining its #animation and #videogame universe, with debut #animatedshorts set to screen at a #NetflixIsAJoke Festival event in Los Angeles on May 7. https://bit.ly/4vN4a1k #AnimationWorld

#OsamuTezuka #Manga-Inspired #TheRibbonHero Coming in August: #Netflix has set the global streaming debut for its new feature-length #anime based on the famed #AstroBoy creator’s 'Princess Knight,' directed by Yuki Igarashi with #animation by Outline. #AnimationWorld

#Akira and #BattleOfThePlanets: 2 #Anime That Made Me - with the #KatsuhiroOtomo classic 1988 film now playing in UK and Ireland cinemas, columnist #AndrewOsmond reflects on the impact it had on him decades ago, and how it links to a TV #cartoon from his childhood. https://bit.ly/4mIr4mx #Manga #Animation #AnimationWorld

Ketchup Entertainment Drops #CoyoteVsAcme Trailer: Beep Beep! A roadrunner and some dynamite are coming to theaters on August 28 – finally – as the film that Warner Bros. gave up on arrives, starring John Cena, Will Forte, and a famous sad sack cartoon character headed to court. https://bit.ly/3OX3qpI #Animation #VFX #VisualEffects #VFXWorld #AnimationWorld

#StephanFranck Launches #Kickstarter for Final #Palomino Volume: new #graphicnovel from the acclaimed animator and cartoonist’s Dark Planet Comics concludes the Ringo Award-nominated neo-noir graphic novel series set in Los Angeles’ country music scene. https://bit.ly/41MSrC9 #AnimationWorld

#Netflix Drops #DevilMayCry Season 2 Trailer: It’s looking to be ‘one hell of a family reunion’ in the all-new season of the hit adaptation of the popular #Capcom #videogame, which streams May 12. https://bit.ly/48gsNcG #Anime #Animaton #AnimationWorld

#SpacetimeChronicles Unfolds a Fragile, Surreal Paper-Animated Tale: Webby Award-winning stop-motion film by director #StefanoBertelli about a man’s dreamlike inner journey between reality and limbo used low poly 3D paper shapes with many smaller flat surfaces, folds and creases; tough to animate, lovely to watch. https://bit.ly/3OUSzwx #Animation #AnimationWorld

#ADAPT Launches //ACADEMY Learning Ecosystem: new educational initiative departs from traditional education models by focusing not only on tools and output but on how artists make decisions and work within real production constraints. https://bit.ly/3QzK0Yp #Animation #VFX #VisualEffects #Videogames #AnimationWorld #VFXWorld