Smiling Friends creators Michael Cusack and Zach Hadel and producer Aron Fromm have launched Zam Studios, a new LA-based independent animation studio.

The Middle East and the wider Arab region are witnessing unprecedented growth in animation, with several studios producing their first films for children and young adults. Often inspired by local ...

Beloved anime characters like Luffy and Spike Spiegel can only exist in fictional worlds because in real life, they wouldn't be allowed to roam free.

With the 63rd edition of the New York Film Festival kicking off tomorrow (Luca Guadagnino’s After the Hunt is the Opening Night Film), we at Filmmaker offer a list of 20 ...

Inside the walls of a prison, child abusers face a grim fate. This video reveals the violent and isolating reality awaiting them, from constant threats by fellow inmates to life in protective custody.

Brazil’s Supreme Court sentenced Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years and three months in prison for plotting a coup after his 2022 election defeat, making him the first former president convicted of such a ...

The patriarch and matriarch of the Chrisley real estate and reality TV empire were sentenced to federal prison in 2022, and pardoned by Donald Trump in May. Ryan Coleman is a news writer for ...

A 44-year-old Allentown man has been sentenced to serve up to four decades behind bars after being convicted of raping his ex-girlfriend's child repeatedly over the course of, at least, three years.

Farah Master is a Senior Correspondent at Reuters where she focuses on health, demographics and the environment in China. She has worked for Reuters in London, Beijing and Shanghai before moving to ...

American prisons are fast becoming the world’s worst nursing homes, increasingly filled with aging criminals who can barely walk, let alone commit another crime. The idea that we should lock up people ...

A British woman is reportedly spending 25 years in a Dubai prison following a drug bust. “She pleaded not guilty—they don’t have a just trial over there,” the 23-year-old’s mother, Danielle McKenna, ...

Her stylist was "waiting and ready" for her in the event of her release, she tells PEOPLE Rachel Raposas is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Dory Jackson is ...