Nine Illuminating Notes From ‘Despicable Me’ Producer Chris Meledandri
Illumination Entertainment's founder admits he has no idea what's in store for the future of animation, but it will probably arrive online in short-form.
Illumination Entertainment's founder admits he has no idea what's in store for the future of animation, but it will probably arrive online in short-form.
Albert 't Hooft and Paco Vink discuss the challenges of directing a low-budget theatrical feature in a small animation market like the Netherlands.
"I do think that animation can have a language of its own, rather than simply mimicking live action."
"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.
Disney-Pixar has debuted the first full trailer for its next film, "Inside Out," directed by Pete Docter.
If you love animation, you'll want to check out this list of animated features that will be released in 2015.
"Freak of the Week," a music video for the Swedish rock band Freak Kitchen, premiered online today, and it just might be the most classically animated teeth-gnashing and hair-flipping metal you've seen in your lifetime.
Although I haven’t seen the exhibit “Gustave Doré (1832-1883): Master of Imagination,” currently at the National Gallery of Canada, I can say that the catalog is beautiful, informative, and opened up Doré’s career in ways I had not anticipated.
Actor Robin Williams has died at the age of 63 from an apparent suicide.
Japanese-American animation legend Jimmy Murakami, who played an important role in the development of Ireland's animation industry, has died at the age of 80, reported the organization Animation Ireland. The cause of death is unknown.
Attempting to predict box office results is a fool’s errand, but it’s safe to say at this point that The Lego Movie, which opens this …
From mainstream releases to independent foreign productions, we've got a guide to the animated feature releases that you can look forward to in 2014.
Disney is re-releasing The Little Mermaid into theaters on Friday, September 20th, in a new version that is apparently designed for …
Today, Comic-Con International: San Diego released the event schedule for Friday, July 19th, the second day of programming at the …
The line between animation and video games has long been blurred. There was the Saturday Supercade on CBS in the mid-80s, where Frogger, …
Move over, Captain America and Spy Smasher. Here come Bugs Bunny, Andy Panda and Gandy Goose!
Let’s ring in the new year with a look ahead at the animated features of 2013.
Jazz pianist Dave Brubeck, of "Take Five" fame, died last Wednesday, the day before his 92nd birthday.
Regular readers to this site are well aware by now that I’ll be part of a six-hour presentation of classic animation on TCM (Turner …
At least it’s not animation. Billboards and posters for this mysterious children’s film have been appearing all over town for weeks. The …