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‘The Spine Of Night’ Directors On Making A ‘Very Naked, Very Violent’ Fantasy Film
Morgan Galen King and Philip Gelatt started the film as a self-funded passion project. Eight years later, it's in the running for an Oscar.
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How Sandra Desmazières Made Her Lush, Buzzworthy Film ‘Flowing Home’
With subtle colors and rich imagery, the film tells a tale of love and separation in the wake of the Vietnam War.
The Oscar Shortlist Interviews: How To Craft A Story For A Short Film
We asked the directors of this year's 15 shortlisted shorts how they developed their narratives.
‘Mitchells’ Director Mike Rianda Releases His 2015 Manifesto For Making ‘The Greatest Animated Movie Of All Time’
Higher dramatic stakes, more realistic characters, new kinds of cinematography: here's how Rianda wants animated features to change.
Controversial Indie Feature ‘I Am What I Am’ Is Most Popular Chinese Film Of New Year Period
Despite a backlash over its character design, the film is proving very popular with audiences.
How The School Of Visual Arts Is Helping Students Extend Their Learning Outside The Classroom
Students discuss the illuminating panels, workshops, and other events they have organized in recent months.
Tired Of Kiddie Animated Features? Here’s 5 Mature Films To Look Forward To In 2022
Adults, take heart: the rest of the world makes animated features for you, even if Hollywood doesn't.
Disney’s Next Animated Feature Is ‘Strange World,’ A Pulp-Inspired Family Action Adventure
The action-adventure film is a journey into a dangerous land populated by fantastical creatures.
‘Affairs Of The Art’: Joanna Quinn And Les Mills Discuss Their Creative Process In An Exclusive Video Q&A
Meet the extraordinary duo behind Beryl, one of auteur animation’s most beloved characters.
‘The Summit Of The Gods’: How The Manga Was Adapted For The Screen
Director Patrick Imbert talks us through the staging of a single scene in his mountaineering epic.
How Mollie Ong Animated Her First Toon Boom Harmony Short in 6 Weeks
Learn how Mollie Ong harnessed the newest features in Toon Boom Harmony 21 to create her new short film.
Series Craft: Designing The Elaborate Costumes In ‘Maya And The Three’
Jorge Gutiérrez and Sandra Equihua talk us through their influences, from Mesoamerican sculptures to sword-and-sorcery characters to Miss Universe costumes.
School Of Visual Arts Students Discuss How They Completed Their Thesis Films Remotely
For many graduates, this strange experience sharpened their ideas about what they want in their careers. They tell us why.
The ‘Cryptozoo’ Interview: Dash Shaw & Jane Samborski Talk Beasts, Dreams, And Puppets
The exuberantly experimental indie feature is out in theaters and on video on demand.
Fernando Ruíz Álvarez, Co-Director Of Mexico’s First Animated Feature, Dies At 79
Animator, filmmaker, entrepreneur: to many, Ruíz was the father of Mexican animation.
Disney’s Latest Animated Hit Is A Streaming Series In India
The second season of "The Legend of Hanuman" is currently the most watched streaming series on India's paid VOD services.
Cinesite Montreal Makes Four Senior Hires As Studio Grows
The studio is welcoming vfx supervisors Dottie Starling, Damien Hurgon, and Ellen Poon, as well as feature animation head of production Nathan Santell.
‘Satoshi Kon, The Illusionist’ Review: Conventional Doc Elevated By Rich Mix Of Talking Heads
Pascal-Alex Vincent’s Cannes-playing documentary is a well-crafted primer on Kon’s career and works.
Hayao Miyazaki’s ‘Future Boy Conan’ To Get First-Ever North American Release This Year
Miyazaki's influential series will be released by GKIDS later this year.
Enrico Casarosa Interview: The ‘Luca’ Director Talks Monsters, Miyazaki, And Mouth Shapes
In a wide-ranging interview, the director drills into the narrative and design choices behind his Pixar feature.
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