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The movement led to increased diversity and representation in the entertainment industry, but now there is worry that executives have turned their attention elsewhere.

In a moderated conversation by The Hollywood Reporter, Ronan Farrow and Kim Masters talk about their reporting work, which propelled the #MeToo movement, and the emotional toll of covering such stories.

Skydance Animation is getting ready to launch a six-acre campus in Santa Monica this month.

Just three days after running a "Style" story celebrating the sexualizing of pre-pubescent boys lathered in makeup, The New York Times gave precious space to an op-ed which told readers that the "Unexamined Brutality of the Male Libido," i.e., another phrase describing "toxic masculinity," is creating a "crisis." Actually, it's been examined and addressed by civilizations and cultures for centuries. The reason it's a serious problem now is t...

If the Academy wants to shed its reputation for being dismissive towards animation, these are some key questions it should consider.

Miyazaki’s film continues to inspire animators The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. When Hayao Miyazaki’s animated feature “Spirited Away” premiered in the US 20 years ago, most viewers hadn’t seen anything like it

Miyazaki’s film continues to inspire animators The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. When Hayao Miyazaki’s animated feature “Spirited Away” premiered in the US 20 years ago, most viewers hadn’t seen anything like it

Was Apple's first original animated feature with the now John Lasseter-led Skydance Animation a flop? We look at what the numbers say.

Disney distributed the film. But as one critic pointed out, “Seeing just 10 minutes of this English version … will quickly disabuse any discerning viewer of the notion that it is a Disney creation.”

Despite the fact that many of its elements were alien to American audiences, the film became a sensation.