When Lion Forge Animation’s debut film “Hair Love” from director Matthew Cherry won the Oscar for Best Animated Short last year, it marked a watershed moment for the studio and for racially diverse ...

Not many companies can say they won an Academy Award with their first film. But Lion Forge Animation’s Carl Reed and David Steward II, who formed the U.S.’s only Black-owned animation studio last year ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. David Steward II's Lion Forge Animation studio (Academy Award-winning Hair Love) ...

That’s an odd stance for the studio to take, given how often it likes to crow about its record-breaking blockbusters. But Disney has been oddly insistent on avoiding the animated label for the Lion ...

ST. LOUIS — Lion Forge Entertainment said it reached a deal with Nickelodeon that will give the St. Louis-based film and animation studio an exclusive link to one of the biggest names in children's ...

Randy Fullmer, a Walt Disney Animation Studios effects animator, VFX supervisor and producer who worked on such classics as The Lion King and Beauty and the Beast, has died. He was 73. The studio said ...

If you’ve been to a Lunar New Year parade or festival, it’s very likely you’ve seen a lion dance performance. Along with foods like dumplings and noodles and traditions like giving red envelopes ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A Portland lion dance group is gearing up for a busy couple weeks as the Lunar New Year celebration begins Sunday and continues until February 5. White Lotus Dragon & Lion ...

For the past two years, I've been documenting the lives of youths at the East Wind Foundation, a nonprofit organization in the heart of Los Angeles' Chinatown, at the Alpine Recreation Park. Here, ...