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Disney

Disney Lawyers Think China’s ‘Autobots’ Looks Like ‘Cars’

"The Autobots" was a flop with Chinese audiences, but Disney lawyers are watching it closely.

Books

Why Audiences Loved Pixar’s First Film ‘Toy Story’

A new book explores the original, un-Disney-like goals of Pixar's first feature effort.

Animators

Marcell Jankovics Q&A: “Why Would One Imitate Reality?”

The Hungarian animation director opens up on his more than 50 years in animation.

Advertising

People Think This McDonald’s Ad Ripped Off A Certain Pixar Short

See if you can guess which one.

Internet Television

Internet Animation Guide: ‘World of Tomorrow,’ Studio Ghibli, and Michel Gondry

Your guide to the best Internet animation available via streaming and video-on-demand.

Award Season Focus

Oscar Ballot Guide: ‘Song of the Sea’ Acting and Performance Analysis

Analyzing the performance and acting in the Academy Award-nominated film "Song of the Sea."

Feature Film

How to Translate a Beloved Dutch Illustrator’s Work Into a $1.25 Million Feature

"Pim and Pom: The Big Adventure" was not only made on a tiny budget, but had the added challenge of translating the visual style of one of the most beloved Dutch children's book illustrators.

BrewTV

CBTV Student Fest: ‘Grandma’ by Karolien Raeymaekers

A girl has to conquer her fear for her grandma who is deathly ill.

Recaps

‘Ping Pong’ Recap: ‘Blood Tastes Like Iron’ (Ep. 11)

Masaaki Yuasa's fourth TV show wraps up in a fairly satisfying way with a briskly paced and nicely animated climax that brings emotional closure to the story with a cathartic showdown and thread-tying coda.

Untold Tales

‘Mouse in Transition’: The Disney Animation Story Crew (Chapter 3)

Larry had me writing sequence scripts for "The Fox and the Hound," which turned out to be my assignment for the next six months. Part of the package was attending Woolie Reitherman's marathon story sessions, which often left me drained and dazed. There were also Woolie's marathon take-selection meetings, which left me drained and bewildered.

Recaps

‘Ping Pong’ Recap: ‘The Wind Makes It Too Hard to Hear’

A recap of the first episode of Masaaki Yuasa's new series "Ping Pong."

Ideas/Commentary

Disney’s ‘Frozen’: The Acting and Performance Analysis

"Frozen" is beautiful to see, fun to sing along with and is a modern day marketing marvel, but the script has structural and performance issues that are worth examining because they impact directly on acting.

Award Season Focus

Jeff Koons Loves “Croods”

Disney's "Frozen" has gained momentum in the last two months as the lead cotender for the best animated feature Oscar, picking up nearly every possible recognition and endorsement, but DreamWorks' sleeper hit "The Croods" boasts one endorsement that no one else can claim.