Through her award-winning films and service as a jury member at multiple international film festivals, Zhang exemplifies the ...

Animated films like Domee Shi’s "Turning Red" or Nora Twomey’s Oscar-nominated "The Breadwinner" are putting women and young girls in the spotlight, but the animation industry as a whole is still ...

The announcement of a new president of Oriental DreamWorks came just as the release of Kung Fu Panda 3 is happening simultaneously in China and the US. Their choice is a woman, Melissa Cobb, the ...

Women in Animation has joined forces with USC, UCLA and CalArts to present the symposium “Breaking the Glass Frame: Women and Animation, Past, Present, Future” Oct. 5-7 at USC’s School of Cinematic ...

Women in Animation (WiA) has released a featurette during Annecy Film Festival highlighting the valuable work of its mentorship program. The 14-minute video sees testimonies from both mentors – ...

The human characters in Disney's new 3-D film "Mars Needs Moms" have been criticized as appearing – get this – too lifelike. But isn't realistic animation a good thing? Not exactly, according to the ...

Cornell researchers have developed a new and much quicker method for rendering hair in computer graphics that promises to make blond (and other light-colored) hair more realistic. Poets and novelists ...

Netflix is ramping up its investment north of the border. The streamer is increasing its spending to help bolster women working in animation in the country as it actively searches for an executive to ...

A new paper authored by researchers from Disney Research and several universities describes a new approach to procedural speech animation based on deep learning. The system samples audio recordings of ...