Tag: Beauty and the Beast
Animation Block Plans L.A. Valentine’s Spotlight
This past summer, I had the exciting opportunity to produce a rock show for Animation Block Party. It featured memorable performances from some of...
An Animated Conversation with Bill Plympton
In 1960, when Bill Plympton was 14, he mailed some cartoons he'd drawn to Disney in the hope of being hired. Not surprisingly, Disney...
Line-up Announced for Animex Festival 2014
Animation exec Max Howard and top game designer Georg Baker are among the speakers now set for the 2014 edition of the Animex international...
Disney Vet Lund Launches ‘Jeffrey’ Online
Jeffrey: The Series, an animated web series created by Disney veteran animator Dan Lund, is set to premiere Jan. 28 with new episodes following...
New Disney Channel Pic to Follow Villains’ Kids
Disney Channel is developing a new live-action adventure comedy about the progeny of some of the studio's famous villains. The pic, which is titled...
D23 Kicks Off 23 Days of Christmas Event
D23: The Official Disney Fan Club has launched its "23 Days of Disney Christmas" event, a collection of work contributed by artists from the...
‘Aria for a Cow’ Film Begins Production
A new animated short, titled Aria for a Cow and based on a song of the same name by the award-winning duo Howard Ashman...
June Foray Voices New ‘Rocky & Bullwinkle’ Short
DreamWorks Animation announced today that it will offer a new animated Rocky & Bullwinkle, short featuring the legendary June Foray as the voice of...
The Legendary, Undefinable Joe Grant
In an industry noted for producing "legends," Joe Grant is in the A-list of legends. Joe got his start working as a print cartoonist...
SIGGRAPH Animation Keynote Is Available Online
This week's buzz-worthy CG animation Confab SIGGRAPH has released the video of its opening day keynote, which was presented in collaboration with the Academy...
SIGGRAPH Keynote Selick Talks Studio Challenges
During Monday's keynote panel at SIGGRAPH, which featured top Toon Town vets from major studios, acclaimed stop-motion film director Henry Selick (Coraline, The Nightmare...
Here’s Your 4-Day Comic-Con Planner
Over the weekend, the full four-day schedule for Comic-Con in San Deigo was released. Here are some of the main highlights, broken down by...
Allers’ Animated ‘Prophet’ Pic Draws Top Talent
Liam Neeson, Salma Hayek, John Krasinski, Frank Langella, Alfred Molina and Quvenzhané Wallis have joined the voice cast of Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet, the...
Disney Publicist Denise Greenawalt Dies at 52
We were saddened by the recent death of longtime Disney publicity exec Denise Greenawalt who passed away in her sleep following a long illness...
Sherman, Menken Team Up for ‘Disney Songbook’
A special musical treat is in store for attendees of this year's D23 Expo—the premiere Disney fan event—as two celebrated songwriters and composers take...
Lee’s ‘Adam and Dog’ Shines During Award Season
Minkyu Lee discusses his Annie-winning, Oscar-nominated, Genesis-themed short Adam and Dog.
Companionship between humans and animals is an oft-explored concept in the film world, no...
‘Bambi’ Designer Mel Shaw dies at 97
Mel Shaw, one of Disney’s most versatile and talented visual development artists, designers, and storymen who contributed to numerous Disney animated favorites from Bambi...
Anima Vitae Strengthens Ties to Asia and Hollywood
Anima Vitae, the Finnish animation studio behind the movie Niko 2 – Little Brother, Big Trouble, The Flight Before Christmas and The Magic Crystals...
Avengers Costumes Top Fandango’s Halloween List
Costumes from The Avengers and Catwoman from The Dark Knight Rises are some of the most popular choices for men and women this Halloween,...
Dawn of the Dead Pets
Director Tim Burton pays homages to his favorite monster movies and his childhood pet in the charming stop-motion gem Frankenweenie.
Filmmaker Tim Burton had two...
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