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Classic

Long-Lost Quirino Cristiani Film ‘Entre Pitos Y Flautas’ To Screen In Buenos Aires

The film by the pioneering Latin American animation director was discovered in a group of old film cans.

By Jamie Lang | 4 days ago

Cow and Chicken Cow and Chicken

25 Years Of ‘Cow & Chicken’: A Conversation With Creator David Feiss

The classic Cartoon Network series celebrates its 25th anniversary this week.

By Carlos Aguilar | 3 weeks ago

Heavy Metal

Seven Decades Of Animation: The Rock & Roll Career Of ‘Heavy Metal’ Director Gerald Potterton

At 91 years young, the animation legend keeps plenty busy at his farm near the U.S.-Canada border.

By Ross Anderson | 4 weeks ago

Rollercoaster Rabbit

See How Computer Animation Was Used Over 30 Years Ago To Produce ‘Roller Coaster Rabbit’

A rare look back at Disney’s Florida animation studio and the early days of computer animation.

By Jamie Lang | 4 weeks ago

Don Bluth, Disney Animation War

How Don Bluth Went To War With Disney – And Lost

Our latest Video Essay features a detailed look at the epic rivalry between Don Bluth and Disney Animation.

By Jamie Lang | 1 month ago

Lilo & Stitch

‘Lilo & Stitch’ At 20: Directors Chris Sanders And Dean DeBlois Reunite (Video Interview)

Watch the directing duo of Lilo & Stitch reminisce about the creation, development, production, and enduring legacy of the Disney classic.

By Cole Delaney | 2 months ago

On Take Your Child To Work Day, Emily Hubley Talks Three Generations Of Family Animation

Faith and John Hubley regularly involved their children in their work, melding business and play throughout their filmmaker careers.

By Jamie Lang | 3 months ago

Bugs Bunny Academy snubs

16 Times The Oscars Snubbed Greats Animated Shorts And Directors

The Academy Awards have a long history of ignoring the greatest animated films and filmmakers. Here’s a survey of some classic snbs.

By Vincent Alexander | 5 months ago

Rubber hose animation

The Wild Classics Of Rubber Hose Animation That Inspired ‘The Cuphead Show!’

Rediscover the rubbery, joyful lunacy of classic cartoons that inspired Netflix’s latest series.

By Vincent Alexander | 6 months ago

Gumby at Fox Studios

Fox Entertainment Buys Gumby And Will Relaunch Character With New Series, Merchandising, And NFTs

Gumby and Pokey are being revived in the 21st century.

By Amid Amidi | 6 months ago

Jay Ward, Wildbrain

Jay Ward Productions And Wildbrain Strike Deal To Create New Cartoons

The deal also covers distribution and licensing for all Ward-owned IP.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 6 months ago

1926 cartoons in public domain

Hundreds Of Cartoons From 1926 Have Just Become Public Domain

Here’s a first-of-its-kind guide to some of the animated treasures that anyone can now post, sample, and remix as they see fit.

By Vincent Alexander | 7 months ago

South Park

A Homemade Documentary Reveals How ‘South Park’ Became A Megahit

This video has real tegridy.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 7 months ago

30 Years Ago: The CG Secrets of the Ballroom Sequence in ‘Beauty and the Beast’

Jim Hillin, the cg supervisor of “Beauty and the Beast,” reveals the creation of an iconic moment in Disney animation history.

By Ian Failes | 9 months ago

Inspector Gadget

How The Co-Creator Of ‘Inspector Gadget’ Ended Up At The Heart Of Crypto Finance

Jean Chalopin’s career arc could almost be pinched from an “Inspector Gadget” storyline.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 9 months ago

Looney Tunes

Looney Tunes Characters Are Getting A ‘Gravity-Defying’ Live Stage Show

The show promises “the same charm, swagger, and pathos” as the classic cartoons.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 10 months ago

Mexican animation artists

A Celebration Of The Mexican Artists Who Helped Create The American Animation Industry

Recognizing the Mexican and Mexican-American artists who have made immense contributions to the development of the American animation industry.

By Amid Amidi | 10 months ago

Th Overcoat

‘The Overcoat’ Has Been In Production For 40 Years – And It’s Not Even Close To Being Finished

Yuri Norstein and Francheska Yarbusova have been working on the feature since 1981. A new video essay retells their tale of creative ambition and frustration.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 10 months ago

RIP David H. DePatie, ‘Pink Panther’ Producer And Marvel Productions Head

With Friz Freleng, DePatie ran a studio whose cartoons became network staples.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 10 months ago

Rhapsody in Rivets

When Classical Music And Cartoons Mingled: How Friz Freleng’s ‘Rhapsody In Rivets’ Became “A Working-Class Fantasia”

Freleng’s film is a showcase for how rhythm and motion alone can create laughter when the timing is perfect.

By Jaime Weinman | 10 months ago

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