The director's 'It Was Just An Accident' is a highlight at this year's festival taking place at MFAH, Rice Cinema and Asia ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Betty Boop and “Blondie” are joining Mickey Mouse and Winnie the Pooh in the public domain. The first appearances of the classic cartoon and comic characters are among the pieces of ...

Iranian filmmaker Bahram Beyzaie, best known for his 1989 feature Bashu: The Little Stranger, which was restored at the 2025 Venice Film Festival, has died. He was 87. Beyzaie died on his birthday, ...

Asghar Farhadi remembered the filmmaker and playwright, who died due to complications from cancer, as his "great teacher." By Hilary Lewis Deputy Editor, East Coast Prominent Iranian film and theater ...

Jeremy Padawer, whose company owns Squishmallows, is one of thousands devastated by last year’s fire. At a rally for the anniversary, he’s more passionate than ever about reform. We keep revising the ...

This PSA had social media clogged with one-liners. A whacky government cartoon warned Seattle residents how to deal with rats that might climb up from flooded sewers into toilets – but social media ...

I feel The Plain Dealer’s decision on Dec. 18 to publish the editorial cartoon by New York Daily News cartoonist Bill Bramhall showing President Donald Trump dancing on Rob Reiner’s tombstone was in ...

From a record-breaking 150 submissions, Cartoon Movie 2026 has unveiled a selection of 50 animated feature projects from 21 countries that will participate in next year’s Bordeaux-based event, which ...

The selection committee of Cartoon Movie has chosen 50 projects from 21 countries after a record-breaking 150 submissions for its 2026 event, taking place from March 3 to 5. Eleven projects ...

Streaming giant Netflix announced a deal to acquire rival Warner Bros. for $83 billion, including its film and television studios, HBO Max and HBO. That prompted a hostile bid from Paramount valued at ...

Iranians deported from the United States will return to their home country in the coming days, Iran's foreign ministry announced on Sunday, Dec. 7, in the second such deportation under President ...