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Ryan Gaur

Arco Arco
Feature Film

From Mexico to Miyazaki: Ugo Bienvenu’s Global ‘Arco’ Influences And Why Natalie Portman Produced Her First Animated Feature

At Toronto, Ugo Bienvenu discusses the global influences behind ‘Arco,’ while Natalie Portman reflects on producing her first animated film.

By Ryan Gaur | 3 months ago

DreamWorks: Shooting For The Moon DreamWorks: Shooting For The Moon
Documentary

WATCH: DreamWorks Documentary ‘Shooting For The Moon’ Highlights History Of Studio From Artists’ Perspective

The unauthorized documentary provides new insights into the 30-year history of one of America’s most famous animation studios.

By Ryan Gaur | 6 months ago

Olivia & the Clouds
Feature Film

‘Olivia & The Clouds,’ A Wildly Creative Feature From The Dominican Republic Made For Under $1 Million

Director Tomás Pichardo Espaillat speaks about his bigscreen accomplishment and how he turned limitations, like a lack of animators in his country, into an opportunity to experiment creatively.

By Ryan Gaur | 6 months ago

2d Oscars
Awards

Three Of This Year’s Oscar-Qualified Directors Discuss The Enduring Appeal Of 2D Animation

Nearly half of this year’s 33 Oscar-qualified animated features feature hand-drawn 2d animation, or cg meant to look hand-drawn.

By Ryan Gaur | 2 years ago

Streaming Dec 2023
Feature Film

Animation Coming To Disney+, Netflix, Prime Video And Paramount+ In December 2023

Here are eight of the most exciting animated titles set to hit U.S. streaming platforms next month.

By Ryan Gaur | 2 years ago

Ghee Happy
Interviews

The Multiple Lives Of ‘Ghee Happy’: A New Youtube Series With A Daring Approach To CG

Created by Oscar-nominated director Sanjay Patel, the series follows baby Hindu deities as they learn to use their powers at a divine daycare.

By Ryan Gaur | 2 years ago

European Adult Animation
Series

Europe Has A Spotty Record With Adult Animated Series. These Creators Hope to Change That

Artists from across Europe joined us to discuss the benefits and potential hurdles of producing animation for mature audiences.

By Ryan Gaur | 2 years ago

cartoon_forum_2023_pitches
Events

Cartoon Forum 2023: A Final Batch Of Pitch Reviews For New European Series

Creators and producers from across Europe brought their top projects to Toulouse last week, pitching to potential partners.

By Ryan Gaur | 2 years ago

Cartoon Forum 2023
Events

Cartoon Forum 2023: A Look At 5 More Pitches For New European Shows

Creators and producers from across Europe brought their top projects to Toulouse this week, pitching to potential partners.

By Ryan Gaur | 2 years ago

Cartoon Forum Projects
Events

Cartoon Forum 2023: A Look At 5 Pitches For New European Shows

Creators and producers from across Europe brought their top projects to Toulouse this week, pitching to potential partners.

By Ryan Gaur | 2 years ago

Annecy Indie Animation Panel 2023
Festivals

Independent Animation Producers Share Tips On Surviving And Thriving In An Increasingly Global Industry

Without billions in backing or decades-old IPs, these indie producers are blazing a path in tv and feature animation.

By Ryan Gaur | 2 years ago

Feature Film

‘Spider-Man,’ ‘Paddington,’ ‘Smurfs’ Rightsholders Talk Adapting IP For Modern Audiences

Industry executives discuss how decades-old stories don’t always work with contemporary standards of representation, storytelling, and relatability.

By Ryan Gaur | 2 years ago

MIFA Feature Pitches 2023
Feature Film

Annecy’s MIFA Feature Pitches 2023: Five Projects That Caught Our Eye

Annecy’s MIFA Feature Pitches offered up a visually and narratively diverse lineup that we’ll be tracking in the years to come.

By Ryan Gaur | 2 years ago

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