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.
Freleng’s film is a showcase for how rhythm and motion alone can create laughter when the timing is perfect.
Troy is gone. The animation industry has lost a legend. And I, and countless others who were lucky enough to know him, have lost a friend.
Against the odds, Jolliffe forged a successful career as an animator and studio owner, working on films like "Yellow Submarine" and Bob Godfrey’s "Great."
Bolio helped orchestrate award campaigns for animated films, including Oscar nominees like "Song of the Sea" and "Mirai."
Animation educators at the Toon Boom-accredited online school discuss their teaching philosophies.
Across half a century, Suda lent his prodigious talents to everything from "Science Ninja Team Gatchaman" to "Dragon Ball" and "Yo-kai Watch."
“A studio should not have its twenty-something girls crying in the bathroom, doing all-nighters,” says Joan Chung.
"You have more control over the scope of the animation process," says Mik Kirchheiner of animating directly with a tablet.
New small easy-to-carry versions of Richard Williams's "The Animator's Survival it" are being released for the book's 20th anniversary.
"'Battu' is unlike anything we have ever tried at the studio,” says Cartoon Network Studios president Sam Register.
Galloway has carved out a niche creating stop-motion commercials with toys. He tells us how he got here.
"As I see it, the problem is that Netflix, a company with vast resources, has started commissioning at low rates," says Ichii.
The show is created by self-taught Nigerian animator Ridwan Moshood.
Young worked at Disney from 1977 to 2002, animating on all the well-known features of that golden age.
Cartoon Cartoons will seek to "discover new voices," with an emphasis on diversity.
Episodes, many of which feature industry professionals, are available in both English and Farsi.
"It was Otsuka-san who taught me the fun of working," Hayao Miyazaki once wrote.
Amid the delirium of remote working, four Disney animators found a way to bring their toilet paper to life.
According to Ryoko, her wages are high for a young animator in the country.
Even as she built up an impressive career working with the likes of Ralph Bakshi, Hanna-Barbera, and Warner Bros., Banks remained very private about her life.