STX Entertainment Relaunching With New Investor, Robert Simonds And Noah Fogelson To Exit

Beleaguered STX Entertainment is attempting another reset with a deep-pocketed investor. Chair Robert Simonds and CEO Noah ...

25 Years Later, Hayao Miyazaki Reveals the Truth Behind 'Spirited Away's Most Iconic Character

Hayao Miyazaki discusses the symbolism behind Spirited Away's enigmatic character No-Face, 25 years after the film's release.
GitHub

Consistent and Controllable Image Animation with Motion Linear Diffusion Transformers

This repo contains pre-trained weights, and sampling code of MiraMo. Please visit our project page for more results. If you find this work useful for your research, please consider citing it. @article ...
Variety

‘David’ Review: Handsome Animation but Standard-Issue Storytelling in Faith-Based Holiday Hit

In Angel Studios' earnest Book of Samuel adaptation, there's less texture to the characters than there is to their richly rendered garments. This is all a perfectly on-the-nose outcome for a tale ...
Kotaku

Larian Studios Leaning Into Generative AI Despite Internal Pushback: ‘Everyone At The Company Is More Or Less OK With The Way We’re Using It’ [Update]

Larian Studios is apparently bullish on generative AI. Despite backlash against the technology from fans and even some of his own developers, studio head Swen Vincke says the Baldur’s Gate 3 maker has ...
Cartoon Brew

Animation All-Stars Unite For UPA Tribute Panel, Screening In Los Angeles

A lineup of animation historians, filmmakers, and industry veterans will gather in L.A. next month to celebrate one of animation’s most influential studios, UPA. A Night of UPA: Mid-Century Modern ...
Cartoon Brew

Gungnir Launches Animation Studio Aimed At Building A ‘Cartoon Network Of The Digital Era’

Los Angeles publisher Gungnir is expanding into animation with the launch of a new studio that will anchor an in-house YouTube channel the company hopes can grow into “the Cartoon Network of the ...