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Columbus is building a diverse animation industry, but there is still work to be done

In the fall of 2024, 221 students were enrolled in Columbus College of Art & Design's (CCAD) animation program, according to Renee LeGendre, the school's director of communications. In the 2024-2025 ...
Yahoo

'Pokémon' voice actor coming to Columbus as part of animation convention

While other kids have imaginary playmates, Sarah Natochenny dreamed of being friends with the characters she saw in cartoons. "I wanted to be in class with Doug (Funnie) and hanging out on the stoop ...
The Republic

Thirteen “Yes And” animations premiere on Exhibit Columbus social media

Mike Wolanin | The Republic Adi Goodrich, left, and Sean Pecknold, of creative studio Sing-Sing, talk about their approach to communication design for Exhibit Columbus during the 2025 Exhibit Columbus ...
NBC4 Columbus

Columbus Creators Bring Animation to Life

Animation isn’t just the domain of Hollywood anymore—some of the most exciting work in the field is happening right here in Columbus. In this month’s Greater Columbus Arts Council spotlight, we ...
Columbus Dispatch

Columbus is building a diverse animation industry, but there is still work to be done

Columbus is trying to grow its animation industry and retain local talent from schools like CCAD. Financial incentives like the Ohio Motion Picture Tax Credit and the Columbus Motion Picture Incentive ...