Alberto Mielgo’s acceptance speech was as problematic as the other issues of the evening. It denied animation history. It rejected what exists, has existed, and will continue to exist.
It was somehow fitting that in an evening absent of all decorum, the Academy found two different ways to trash the animation art form.
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Netflix won 20 of 31 categories.
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As have many other books, films, compositions, and a trove of around 400,000 sound recordings.
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Recognizing the Mexican and Mexican-American artists who have made immense contributions to the development of the American animation industry.
Sometimes a 20-second Youtube video says everything that needs to be said about the animation industry.
Facebook thinks creativity suffers when staff work remotely. Its solution: virtual offices filled with cartoon avatars.
Something like this could not exist for long, but its short-lived glory has had a lasting impact.
The director of “Belle” says that a lot of anime filmmakers present young women in a way that “has nothing to do with the reality of who they are.”
An appreciation of one of the titans of the animation world.
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The Mike Rianda-directed film has also notched six straights days at no. 1 worldwide.
