‘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.
Higher dramatic stakes, more realistic characters, new kinds of cinematography: here's how Rianda wants animated features to change.
In other news: "Sing 2" is holding up well and "Encanto" has bombed in China.
Watch directors Don Hall and Carlos López Estrada, alongside co-writer Qui Nguyen, talk about developing the tone and style of the Disney film.
Chapek's Disney will be about storytelling, innovation, and a "relentless focus on our audience."
Black Sands focuses on stories about the Black experience that go beyond familiar slavery narratives.
The film tells the tale of Bristle, a girl raised by dragons who embarks on a journey of discovery in the world of humans.
Disney was the only U.S. studio nominated this year. Unsurprisingly, it won.
Cartoon Network Studios finally gets its due in Burbank.
Pixar staffers were already unhappy that two of their films had gone straight to streaming. Now it's happening again.
Amazon is putting marketing muscle behind the Sony Animation film, which is its most high-profile animation pick-up yet.
Students discuss the illuminating panels, workshops, and other events they have organized in recent months.
The platform also contains nearly all of the 15 Oscar-shortlisted animated shorts.
The anime feature also had the second-biggest opening weekend in Japanese history, behind only "Demon Slayer."
A list-in-progress of the year's originals.
A veteran anime producer and character designer discuss what effects unionization might have and why it is slow in coming in Japan.
As have many other books, films, compositions, and a trove of around 400,000 sound recordings.
This video has real tegridy.
What does it feel like to attend an animation festival during the pandemic. One of our writers decided to find out for himself.
The $100M fund promotes use of Unreal Engine, which is increasingly core to animation production and the development of the metaverse.
Welcome to a new series in which we profile the most interesting independent animation filmmakers working today.