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Interview: Richard Williams Talks About His Oscar and BAFTA-Nominated Short ‘Prologue’
“Prologue,” he says, “is the only thing so far in my career that I’ve ever been really been pleased with.”
Interviews
Kirsten Lepore Lends Stop-Motion Skill to Tonight’s ‘Adventure Time’
Lepore spoke with Cartoon Brew about the tactile wonder of stop-motion, gender and merit in animation, and why guest-directing ‘Adventure Time’ is a resume-stuffer that’s hard to beat.
‘We Left the Door Ajar, and Christopher Nolan Slipped In:’ An Interview With The Brothers Quay
Cartoon Brew speaks with the Brothers Quay about Christopher Nolan’s documentary, their exhaustive Blu-ray collection, and the challenges of finding funding for new projects.
The Art of Animating Horror: An Interview with Robert Morgan
One of the most original voices in contemporary stop motion talks about his work with us.
‘Dawn of The Croods’: Brendan Hay Discusses Building A Kinder, Gentler Animated Apocalypse
Executive producer Brendan Hay talks about how to play imminent demise for laughs in the new Netflix series ‘Dawn of the Croods.’
Stitching Together an Animated Leap of Faith: An Interview With ‘The Prophet’ Director Roger Allers
We spoke with Allers about awards season, women in animation, and why we still don’t see enough anthology animation at the multiplex.
Rebooting Charlie Brown With ‘The Peanuts Movie’ Director Steve Martino
We spoke with Martino about merging the worlds of 2D and 3D animation, and why a Charlie Brown who is actually recognized and praised isn’t much of a stretch for Schulz.
‘I Love Animators, I Just Want Them to Wake Up:’ A Birthday Interview With Ralph Bakshi
The outspoken animation legend speaks with Cartoon Brew about his new film “The Last Days of Coney Island” and other topics.
‘I’m Not Going to Be Left Behind’: An Interview with ‘Descendants: Wicked World’ Director Aliki Theofilopoulos
One of only two female directors currently at Disney Television Animation, Aliki Theofilopoulos speaks frankly about the ups and downs of her career in the animation industry.
Nine Years in the Making, Raul Garcia’s Poe Anthology ‘Extraordinary Tales’ Has Arrived
The former Disney animator speaks about the challenges of creating an international co-production spanning more than a half-dozen countries, numerous visual styles, and almost a decade of production time.
Designing Vlad and Bela: In-Depth With ‘Hotel Transylvania 2’ Production Designer Michael Kurinsky
Heading into its fifth weekend at the U.S. box office, Genndy Tartakovsky’s Hotel Transylvania 2 has proven to be a crowd-pleaser in both …
‘Rethink What We Think is Normal:’ An Interview With ‘Dissonance’ Director Till Nowak
Artist and filmaker Till Nowak is a rare talent who can work across art forms and scientific disciplines, until his viewers are left disoriented and dazzled.
Online Premiere: ‘Driving’ by Nate Theis
Tensions build to an explosive breaking point for a group of automobile drivers in Nate Theis’ satirical new short “Driving.”
‘Now I Hate to Draw Cars:’ An Interview with ‘Carface’ Director Claude Cloutier
“The car is a tool of freedom, but it’s also destroying the planet,” says Claude Cloutier about the subject matter of his new animated short.
Hiromasa Yonebayashi On ‘When Marnie Was There,’ Being Scolded By Miyazaki, and Studio Ghibli’s Future
Yonebayashi’s second feature “When Marnie Was There” arrives on Blu-ray next week.
Ken Duncan Talks About Creating New Scenes for ‘The Iron Giant: Signature Edition’
“The Iron Giant: Signature Edition,” director Brad Bird’s remastered masterpiece of war, peace, and paranoia, returns to theaters this Wednesday and Sunday, with new scenes courtesy of Duncan Studio.
A Conversation With Genndy Tartakovsky About ‘Hotel Transylvania 2,’ ‘Popeye,’ ‘Can You Imagine?’ and ‘Samurai Jack’
In a wide-ranging conversation, Genndy Tartakovsky talks to Cartoon Brew about the challenges of making “Hotel Transylvania 2” and what he’s trying to do next.
Job, Joris and Marieke Open Up About Life After An Oscar Nomination
What is life like after receiving an Oscar nomination? Dutch filmmakers Job, Joris & Marieke share their experiences.
Torill Kove On Winning A Norwegian Honor, Her Next Film, and Personal Identity
The Montreal-based animator is accruing recognition for animated films that make audiences think and feel across geographical boundaries.
Festival by Pixelatl Director José Iñesta: “Animation Can Change the Fate of Mexico”
The director of Mexico’s leading animation conference speaks with “Cartoon Brew” about the future of Mexican animation.
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