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Bossa Studio will be the first UK studio to offer permanent remote work options

Bossa Studio will be the first UK studio to offer permanent remote work options

Among the coronavirus stories with an ending yet to be written is the pandemic's long-term impact on physical work spaces, including studios that prod...

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Report: Leica laid off 15% of its workers

Report: Leica laid off 15% of its workers

Hillsboro, Oregon-based stop-motion studio Laika has laid off 56 employees, a little over 15% of its 362-person staff, citing the coronavirus pandemic...

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Vancouver, Canada's animation powerhouse, is thriving in the pandemic

Vancouver, Canada's animation powerhouse, is thriving in the pandemic

Unlike Halifax and Ottawa - two Canadian cities I previously profiled for Cartoon Brew - Vancouver's animation scene is not exactly a hidden jewel.Sin...

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Mercury Filmworks CEO says telecommuting for large studios is not viable

Mercury Filmworks CEO says telecommuting for large studios is not viable

A stream of articles have been published over the last few months touting the work-from-home advantages of animation over live-action production durin...

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Skydance Animation Hires Disney TV's Shane Prigmore for top Animation Development Role

Skydance Animation Hires Disney TV's Shane Prigmore for top Animation Development Role

Skydance Animation has named Shane Prigmore to its newly created position of senior vice president of development for animation.Despite the studio not...

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"Trolls World Tour" director Walt Dawn Signs exclusive contract with Dreamworks Animation

"Trolls World Tour" director Walt Dawn Signs exclusive contract with Dreamworks Animation

Walt Dohrn is evolving his relationship with Dreamworks Animation, where he directed Trolls World Tour and co-directed Trolls. The studio announced to...

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