Cartoon Brew

Blue Sky Agrees To Settle Wage-Fixing Lawsuit With Animation Workers

Blue Sky Studios, the studio behind the Ice Age franchise and The Peanuts Movie, has agreed to a settlement with animation industry professionals over allegations of an industry-wide collusion scheme ...
Cartoon Brew

Blue Sky Took $49M In Excess Tax Credits, Say Auditors

Blue Sky Studios, the Disney-owned animation studio due to shut this month, received around $49.4 million more in Connecticut tax credits than it should have, according to state auditors. In a report ...
Greenwich Time

As Blue Sky Studios in Greenwich closes, an exodus of animation talent — and CT jobs

Last weekend, Blue Sky Studios animator Jackie Tarascio alerted her LinkedIn followers that Illumination Mac Guff — the Paris studio carrying on the “Despicable Me” and “Minions” franchise — was ...