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Psyop Launches ‘Psyop Independent Media Group’ Studio Network

By Dan Sarto | Monday, June 1, 2026 at 4:20pm

New effort connects 20 independent studios across visual storytelling, entertainment, design and IP development into a multi-disciplinary creative partnership with one consistent point of contact.

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K Sensei Releases 'Le Monde' Animated Music Video, Remixes, and Book

By Dan Sarto | Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 1:35pm

Multi-dimensional artist shares his multimedia project from the EP ‘From Ashes and Tears’ that includes a 2D animated short film created with Malika Whitaker, remixes by Chaos Studio and Michel CIRES, and a 45-page illustrated children’s book inspired by the film.

You Had Me at Mephisto Headline News

Korn, Blizzard Debut 'Reward the Scars' Music Video to Launch 'Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred'

By Dan Sarto | Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 3:33pm

The iconic heavy metal band’s first new music in 4 years blends live-action and stylized 2D animation from 72andSunny and Passion Pictures to depict Mephisto’s final battle in just-released 'Diablo IV' game.

Pulse-Pounding Metalcore Infused Animation Headline News

‘Warframe’ Short Teases Sirius and Orion Clash in ‘Jade Shadows: Constellations’

By Dan Sarto | Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 10:44am

Digital Extremes collaborates with ERRA and THE LINE on an anime-inspired, highly stylized film introducing the game’s next narrative chapter, launching free in June.

It’s Always About the Path Not the Destination ANIMATIONWorld

‘Spacetime Chronicles’ Unfolds a Fragile, Surreal Paper-Animated Tale

Webby Award-winning director Stefano Bertelli’s stop-motion film about a man’s dreamlike inner journey between reality and limbo used low poly 3D paper shapes with many smaller flat surfaces, folds and creases; tough to animate, lovely to watch.

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Psyop Names Dotti Sinnott EVP of Studio

By Dan Sarto | Friday, March 13, 2026 at 1:22pm

Veteran executive and producer joins the company to oversee operations, production and creative development as it expands its global network of artists and partner studios.

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Average Friends Teams with Bill Plympton on ‘u know i luv u’ Short

By Dan Sarto | Monday, March 9, 2026 at 11:09am

The indie pop duo has partnered on the new film that will feature their original music along with the twice Oscar-nominated indie legend’s signature hand-drawn 2D animation; a Kickstarter campaign will launch soon.

An Homage to Golden Era Animation ANIMATIONWorld

Gorillaz’s ‘The Mountain, The Moon Cave and The Sad God’: ‘Apocalypse Now’ Meets 60s Animation

Watch the new film - from real watercolor paintings and rostrum cameras to digitally recreated xerox line work, the new animated short film from Kong Studios and The Line pays homage to Golden Era techniques through a distinctly retro visual language.

We Need More Surreal Headline News

Adult Swim Debuts 2 New ‘Off the Air’ Episodes, Celebrates 15 Years

By Dan Sarto | Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 9:06am

The network’s iconic, surreal anthology, created by SMALLS wizard Dave Hughes, returns with ‘Growth’ and ‘VR’ themed segments as it marks its first episode, launched January 1, 2011.

Who Isn’t Inspired by MST3K? ANIMATIONWorld

Shorts in Focus: John Gardner’s ‘What’s Locked Behind That Door?’

By Dan Sarto | Monday, December 1, 2025 at 11:02am

Combining rotoscoped public domain footage from the 1962 cult classic ‘The Brain That Wouldn’t Die’ with original 2D/3D animation, the music video presents a surreal meditation on psychological concealment.

Spread Your Wings and Drumsticks Headline News

FOX Drops ‘Thanksloving’ Official Music Video From ‘Bob’s Burgers’

By Dan Sarto | Thursday, November 27, 2025 at 8:39am

Bob delivers a heartfelt love ballad to the Turkey he’s preparing for the holiday… as only he, in his inimitable way, can do, in the all-new short.

GenAI in Animation Headline News

NVIDIA Studio Presents ‘Hologram’ Crowdsourced Music Video

Adobe MAX attendees were invited to use AI features in Adobe Premiere or Photoshop to remix and reimagine frames of the original music video by Jordan Sommerlad.

Awards Headline News

The Quirino Awards Issues 9th Edition Call for Entries

The awards ceremony, set for April 17, 2026, will recognize the best Ibero-American animation works in 10 categories; the call is open to animated projects released between June 1, 2024, and December 31, 2025.

Competitive Animation Festivals Events

SPARK ANIMATION 2025

Begins: September 18, 2025

Spark CG returns to Vancouver with its animation festival and conference featuring an expansive program of talks, presentations, screenings, and network opportunities; the events run September 18-21.

Love that GTA Vibe Headline News

Dan French Crafts Underground World for Jianbo’s ‘For The Honour’ Music Video

Directed and animated by the artist and produced by Stink, the short takes viewers on a surreal descent into a stylized, CGI cyber-world where identity, ancestry, and alternate futures collide.

Tech Noir Returns Headline News

Gunship Releases ‘Tech Noir 2’ Synthwave Claymation Music Video

Directed by filmmaker Lee Hardcastle, the nostalgia-charged odyssey with references to ‘DooM,’ ‘Zelda,’ ‘Golden Axe,’ ‘Chase HQ,’ ‘Pac-Man,’ and ‘Super Mario’ features John Carpenter, Charlie Simpson, and Tim Cappello.

Think Inside the Box and Outside the Frame ANIMATIONWorld

Michel Gondry Talks ‘Maya Give Me a Title’

Interviewed by ASIFA-Hollywood executive director Aubry Mintz at the Annecy Festival, the famed, Oscar-winning director, writer, and artist discusses thinking outside the box and inside the frame with his new cut-out animation film.

People Headline News

Industry Vets Matt Hunnicutt, Sandra Nam to Lead Psyop Media Group

The former W+K Portland, Squarespace, and Tribeca leaders bring an innovation-forward and brand partnership approach as the global studio group enters its next phase.

A Special NPC Headline News

Riot Games’ ‘VALORANT’ Celebrates 5 Years with Music Video, Single ‘EGO’

The track, which features Qing Madi, fuels the short ‘Why We Fight,’ an introduction to the game’s first non-playable character, Mary Ade.

Building on Arcane’s Success Headline News

Fortiche Diversifies Production Portfolio, Adds to Management Team

The studio behind hit series ‘Arcane’ will continue its partnership with Riot Games for the production of new content; 3 audiovisual and animation professionals, Cécile Hergaux Essame, Christine Ponzevera, and Marion Delord, are appointed to strategic positions.

Who Doesn’t Love AI Roto Tools? Headline News

Daydreamer Leverages Slapshot AI-Toolkit for Little Simz ‘Young’ Music Video

Working under Tom Clapp and Polly Gwinnett’s direction, the team used the Slapshot AI Roto tool to isolate wardrobe and environment elements across 18 shots, plus additional crowd scenes.

A Film About Stories and Connection Headline News

The Line, Riot Games Partner on ‘League Of Legends’ Music Video

In celebration of the upcoming ‘LoL’ season Spirit Blossom Beyond, new short ‘Here, Tomorrow’ showcases themes that blend myth, memory, and the mystical beauty of Ionia.

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