LASSETER “DEFINITELY DOING HAND-DRAWN”
The last thing you need to read right now is another interview with John Lasseter. However this one, published today in Australia’s The …
The last thing you need to read right now is another interview with John Lasseter. However this one, published today in Australia’s The …
A bit of a follow-up to all the recent posts about Disney insignia from WWII (here and here). There is currently an exhibition at the …
After posts about Disney’s forays into VD prevention and gonorrhea drugs, I’d be remiss to not post Disney’s 1946 film THE STORY OF …
Many of the most insightful comments about the Disney-Pixar merger are not coming from the mainstream media, but rather from artists …
We asked yesterday evening for artists to send in their thoughts about the Disney/Pixar deal. Below are a select number of the responses …
Former ANIMATO! editor (and current PC WORLD editor) Harry McCracken asks the questions that are weighing heavily on the collective mind …
Good piece in today’s LA TIMES – “Walt’s Shoes at Disney Could Be a Fit for Jobs” – that draws parallels between Jobs and Walt …
I would have preferred that Pixar create its own distribution company and compete with the industry as a full-fledged stand alone player …
Here’s the TRAILER for what promises to be the next great hand-drawn anima…oh…wait a second. Great job by Yowza Animation on …
Tim Burton shares his thoughts about Hollywood’s misguided attitude of favoring technique over story and content: In Hollywood, they …
See today’s print edition of The Wall Street Journal for John Canemaker’s article Disney Erases Hand-Drawn Animation (Leisure & Arts …
Ever since Amid posted the note about the Irv Spence diary, I’ve been thinking and thinking about him…Irv, I mean. I could swear I …
Timothy Albee moved to Alaska after working on Disney’s DINOSAUR and created his own 22-minute CG short called KAZE, GHOST WARRIOR. He …
Couple new books about Disney. HOW TO BE LIKE WALT: CAPTURING THE DISNEY MAGIC EVERY DAY OF YOUR LIFE by Pat Williams is a “character …
An eighth grader wrote an editorial in today’s New York NEWSDAY, begging Disney not to abandon traditional animation:During spring break, …
As part of their worldwide effort to kill traditional hand drawn animation, Disney will fire its Japanese animators in June. Read about …
Financial website Motley Fool has posted this editorial by Rick Aristotle Munarriz, which asks “Remember when Disney’s golden animated …
SaveDisney.com has posted a fine new editorial by animator Merlin Jones (a pseudonym obviously) who writes about how this is hardly the …
Shane Glines has posted an interesting historical artifact on his CartoonRetro.com message board – a comic strip from the publication …
Congratulations to our colleague Jim Hill for making an appearence on the front page, above the fold, in today’s Wall Street Journal – in …