Animation World Network

Clover Press’ ‘The Marvel Art of Michael Turner’ Kickstarter Now Live: The project features newly remastered and classic artwork from the noted creator, who passed away at age 37 in 2008, including Spider-Man, Captain America, Iron Man, the Incredible Hulk, as well as rarely seen sketches. https://bit.ly/3xp6W3s #MichaelTurner #TheMarvelArtOf #MarvelComics #Comics #AnimationWorld #AWN

“We wanted to mix naturalism with surrealism to create tone poems, these quiet ruminations on life and living…We just wanted to make something that was not out there already, something inventive and honest. And I feel like we succeeded in doing that.” - Dan Guterman, creator of #CarolandtheEndoftheWorld 🌌 Emmy voting has begun and we’re spotlighting Guterman’s adult animated comedy series about a meek, introverted woman who prefers mundane daily rituals rather than hedonistic excess in the face of humanity’s impending extinction. The series, now on Netflix, employs a carefully crafted visual language, literally guided by the eyes are windows into the soul, to provide its emotion and laughs. Emmy voting last now through June 27. 🗳️ Read full interview with Guterman, lead voice actor Martha Kelly, art directors Elle Michalka and Allison Perry and AWN’s Victoria Davis, here: https://bit.ly/45KBzgJ #emmyawards #emmynominations #emmyvoting #carolandtheendoftheworldnetflix #danguterman #marthakelly #awn #animationworldnetwork

A Talk with the ‘Invincible’ #RobertKirkman: The comic book writer, screenwriter, and producer discusses emotions, violence, the challenges of adaptation, and the making of his current hit animated series #Invincible, now streaming on #PrimeVideo. https://bit.ly/4c9xGEa #Comics #Animation #AnimationWorld #AWN

🚨 Framestore closing its Vancouver facility: Internal email reveals July 5 closure date due to declining production following the SAG-AFTRA strikes. More details on AWN: https://bit.ly/3XuOWza #VFX #Framestore #Vancouver #VFXWorld

#MeTVToons Unveils Debut Programming Schedule: The new broadcast network, which will be feature over 40 different classic animation series each week as the only TV destination dedicated exclusively to the genre, is set to launch June 25. https://bit.ly/45zdzg7 #ClassicCartoons #Animation #AnimationWorld

Ari Aster, Lars Knudsen to EP #HanselAndGretel #StopMotion Feature: A twist on the familiar story, Chile’s Cristóbal León describe the project as a ‘very personal adaptation of the classic fairy tale, with the main difference that Hansel and Gretel are both boys in this version, at least at the beginning.’ https://bit.ly/4cvaQXh #AnimatedFeatures #AnimationWorld

🌟 🚀 🌟 Toonz Media Group has teamed up with Angel Studios on GABRIEL AND THE GUARDIANS, an anime-style fantasy adventure series inspired by the Dead Sea Scrolls. The anime-style 2D fantasy adventure series is developed by Colossul Studios with animation production by Tiger Animation and pre-production by Robot Playground. Created by Jason Andrew Moody with David Evan Cunningham as showrunner and Albert Francis Moore as head of production, the series boasts a stellar voice cast including Johnny Yong Bosch, Cristina Vee, James Arnold Taylor, and Matt Lanter. https://bit.ly/4eooaid #GabrielAndTheGuardians #ToonzMediaGroup #AnimationWorld

#DiabloCody, Wattpad Webtoon Studios Team for #DeathOfAPopStar Adaptation: The live-action film will be based on Violet Karim’s Webtoon webcomic that follows Sophie, a pop star who tragically dies and is transported to Hell, only to be resurrected by her number one fan - the Grim Reaper. https://bit.ly/3VwqYBh #WEBTOON #VFXWorld

Call for Submissions: 4th Edition of THU’s Talent League: Trojan Horse was a Unicorn’s free 12-week program provides mentorships, support and a platform to promote a new generation of talent; application deadline is July 8. https://bit.ly/4coYlN2 #THU2024 #THUTalentLeague #AnimationWorld #VFXWorld

Production Begins on HBO’s ‘GoT’ Prequel ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’: The show, previously referred to as ‘Tales of #DunkAndEgg and based on George R. R. Martin’s novella ‘The Hedge Knight,’ is set a century before #GameOFThrones and follows the exploits of two unlikely heroes. https://bit.ly/3xmZSo4 #AKOT7K #HBO #VFX #VFXWorld