"Girls Band Cry" is a top anime of 2024 with expressive 3D animation and engrossing characters. The series takes a realistic and more cynical approach to music-focused original content than its peers.

The best animation styles offer powerfully effective ways to tell stories that captivate audiences, whether it's for non-fiction features and shorts, documentaries or corporate explainers. Different ...

Other Best Animated Feature hopefuls that will appear at the festival include "Arco" and "Little Amélie or the Character of ...

CGI anime isn’t always great. When done lazily, it can feel clunky and robotic, like watching video game cutscenes from a decade ago. Expressions can look weirdly flat, and characters might move too ...

But it’s not just filmmakers driving this shift. Indie game developers want to prototype characters and worlds in hours, not weeks. TikTok and social media creators are looking to animate original ...