This has far-reaching implications that go well beyond the world of animation. According to Katzenberg it takes an experienced 3D animator a week to animate three seconds of finished product.

While international collaborations between animation companies is not new, more of these cross-global deals involving IP are being inked. Lion Forge recently teamed with China’s Starlight ...

Indeed, FilMart is playing host to an animation panel March 13 that explored the advantages of cross-border collaboration. Still, given the huge worldwide demand for animated IP, fueled by Netflix ...