“There goes four years of schooling”: Animators across the industry react to Adobe Animate shutting down (UPDATED)

The announcement, posted on the Adobe forums, spread quickly as 2D animators made their frustration with the company known.
Los Angeles Times

‘Elemental’ animators keep the emotions burning bright without dousing the fun

Never mind Elvis and Priscilla, two of the year’s most captivating movie hairstyles belong to Ember and Wade, the animated heroes of “Elemental.” In Pixar’s anthropomorphic rom-com, these star-crossed ...
Variety

Four Key Takeaways From Variety’s 10 Animators to Watch Virtual Event

As technology and mediums continue to develop, animation persists in challenging and pushing the limits of the human imagination. At Variety‘s 10 Animators to Watch event presented by… As technology ...
East Valley Tribune

Talking with the animators of 'The Princess and the Frog’

Leaving computers behind, “The Princess and the Frog” is a return to the traditional, hand-drawn animation process that formed the foundation of the Walt Disney company with the release of the first ...
Bustle

Disney Is Releasing Adorable Baby Doll Versions Of Ursula & Maleficent

Clear space in your collectible case, because Ursula and Maleficent Disney Animators' Collection dolls are on the way, and they can soon be yours. Per an email sent to customers from shopDisney, the ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Former Studio Ghibli Animators to Create Tokyo Olympics Short

Studio Ponoc, founded in 2015 by ex-Studio Ghibli animators, will produce an anime short for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics, in an Olympic first, the company announced at the Annecy ...