The Hollywood Reporter

Walt Disney Animation Studios Production Workers Vote to Unionize in Labor Board Election

Production coordinators, production managers and production supervisors at the 'Wish' studio have demonstrated a majority support for joining The Animation Guild. By Katie Kilkenny Labor & Media ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Walt Disney Animation Studios Production Workers Ratify First Contract

Production managers, production supervisors and production coordinators at the 'Wish' studio negotiated for health and pension benefits as well as higher minimum wage rates. By Katie Kilkenny Labor & ...
Los Angeles Times

Hollywood’s animation workers are unionizing at a rapid pace. Here’s why

Em Hagen stood before a window on the fifth floor of their Burbank office and waved at what they hoped was the right silver Toyota Prius zipping down Bob Hope Drive in October. Hagen, 27, was trying ...
TheWrap

DreamWorks Production Workers to Join Animation Guild

The Animation Guild (IATSE Local 839) announced two more big developments in its campaign to unionize animation production workers, adding employees at DreamWorks and Australian outlet Flying Bark ...
Marketplace

Chinese animation house puts AI capabilities to the test

Chris Bremble, founder of a Beijing-headquartered visual effects and animation firm called Base Media and an Emmy award winner, remembers the first time he heard about generative artificial ...
Cartoon Brew

AI Will Cut Animation Labor And Production Time By 90% Says Former Dreamworks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg

Speaking at a Bloomberg New Economy panel in Singapore on Thursday, Quibi founder (and former Dreamworks Animation CEO) Jeffrey Katzenberg needed fewer than three minutes to give voice to animation ...
TechCrunch

Naver-backed Cinamon wants to make 3D video animation easier using AI

It’s never been easier to create and publish art than it is now, and if you believe the companies building tech around AI, the production process is going to get even more efficient. That’s especially ...
Seeking Alpha

Kartoon Studios Premieres Trailer for Highly Anticipated Animated Production The Hundred Acre Wood’s Winnie-The-Pooh

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Jan. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kartoon Studios (NYSE American: TOON) today publicly unveiled the trailer for its highly anticipated animated production, The Hundred Acre Wood ...
Geeky Gadgets

How to Create Lifelike Cinematic AI Videos with Talking Consistent Characters

If you are searching for ways to create a cinematic masterpiece right from your computer, complete with lifelike characters that talk and move just like real actors. You are sure to be interested in ...
Forbes

AI Takes Center Stage In Media Production

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Amir is Founder of AI unicorn Avathon & Boeing/SC JV, SkyGrid. The media world is changing fast, with artificial intelligence ...
Variety

Walt Disney Animation Studios Production Workers Ratify Historic First Union Contract

Production management workers at Walt Disney Animation Studios have officially ratified their first union contract with the studio. This agreement comes after an intense organizing effort that saw a ...