At a time when independent and international animation are more influential than ever, two of Canada’s key cultural institutions — the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) and Telefilm Canada — are ...
What once seemed like a wild fantasy is quickly becoming reality in the Great White North: Canada’s animation industry is unionizing. The British Columbia Labour Relations Board has certified a union ...
Canada continues to be a powerhouse in the world of animation, with its filmmakers consistently pushing the boundaries of storytelling and visual artistry. At the 2025 Annecy International Animation ...
Women may outnumber men in animation schools, but the reported 60-40 gender split slips away in key creative roles out in the ...
In a major blow for IATSE’s efforts to organize the Canadian animation industry, employees of Vancouver’s Kickstart Entertainment have unanimously voted to exit the Canadian Animation Guild (CAG) ...
Animation north of the border is thriving as Hollywood searches for affordable content as the peak TV era fades: “There’s a concerted effort for us to lean into higher-quality work.” By Etan Vlessing ...
The master of stop-motion animation earned his Academy Award for ‘The Sand Castle’ in 1977. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief Co Hoedeman, the Canadian animator and director best known for winning ...