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IDW celebrates 25 years of SpongeBob with SpongeBob SquarePants: The Art of an Undersea World—a 350+ page hardcover diving into series and film art, preproduction sketches, and creator interviews. By Tracey Miller-Zarneke. Releases Feb 17, 2026; preorders open now.

Animation Is Film 2025 winners: Grand Jury—Little Amélie or the Character of Rain; Audience—ARCO; Fumi Kitahara Special Jury—Decorado; Shorts Grand—GIGI; Shorts Special—ÉIRU. Record attendance at the Oct 17–19 Hollywood festival.