How facial performance capture has evolved from Avengers Infinity War to The Fantastic Four First Steps

Part of pursuing that edge has been the development of Digital Domain’s proprietary software Masquerade. This new system uses images of the actor’s face from a helmet-mounted camera and automatically ...
LGBTQ Nation

Conservative Christians freak out over Levi’s Jeans ad starring queer musician Doechii

1MM is a project of the anti-LGBTQ+ American Family Association (AFA), a Christian nationalist organization that actively ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Here’s How Animators Make Stop-Motion Masterpieces Like ‘Wallace & Gromit’ Come Alive

Aardman's iconic shows, shorts and feature films require painstaking craftsmanship. An interactive exhibition at the Young V&A museum in London brings museumgoers behind the scenes ...
MarketWatch

Shanghai Film Infinity Reports Renewed Surge in Viewership for YAO-Chinese Folktales 2, Surpassing 65 Million Views on Bilibili

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Shanghai, China--(Newsfile Corp. - February 19, 2026) - Shanghai Film Infinity today announced a renewed surge in ...
Cartoon Brew

From Poem To Puppets: How BAFTA-Nominated ‘Two Black Boys In Paradise’ Became A Stop-Motion Act Of Love

When Two Black Boys in Paradise received a BAFTA Film Award nomination for British Short Animation last month, it marked another high point in a gilded festival run that has already included more than ...
TMCnet

From Prompts to Plots: LAiPIC's AI Generates 16-Minute Anime Stories

HONG KONG, Feb. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As generative AI continues to dominate social platforms with short animated clips, one major challenge remains unresolved: how to create long-form, coherent ...