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2022 San Diego Comic Con Exclusive
…costumes for The Owl House such as a lovely Amity and an unplanned grouping of Luz, Eda, and the house with King and Hooty accessories. Of course one of the… |
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Get Enchanted! Chapter Six: Director Kevin Lima and exec producer Chris Chase
…a joy because of that woman! AV: You began your career as a puppeteer and then as an animator and then as a live-action filmmaker. The making of Enchanted looks… |
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D23 Expo 2022 Exclusive
…of the cast. Appearing were Wilmer Valderrama (Agustín), Mauro Castillo (Félix), Carolina Gaitán (Pepa), Diane Guerrero (Isabela), and Adassa (Dolores). It was apparent as they spoke that the entire cast… |
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AV Roundtable Flashbacks: Titan A.E.
…know where she’s coming from and all of that. But I was looking at it, and obviously Drew Barrymore is as adorable as she ever is in anything anyway, so… |
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Bob Hilgenberg and Rob Muir on the Rise and Fall of Disney’s Circle 7 Animation
…are streamed in real-time from a physical casino setting. This allows players to interact with the dealers and other players, making it feel like they are playing in a brick-and-mortar… |
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2023 San Diego Comic Con Exclusive
…Supercinski and Claudia Katz, directors Peter Avanzino, Crystal Chesney Thompson, and Edmund Fong, and storyboard artists Ira Sherak and Andrew Han. They talked about how they were forward to the… |
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A tribute to X. Atencio
…projects, in animation and in designing for the park. And I’ve always admired him very much because I thought he was a brilliant man and a great storyteller. AV: Then… |
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Superman: The Complete Animated Series
…of endangered species. But there are also very good shows and an impressive layering of emotions and plotting, such as a returning Lana Lang knowing Clark’s secret, and the various… |
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The Best Of 2021: The More Things Change…
…themes. With teenage lovebirds Luz and Amity, audiences both young and old have been able to see themselves in two characters as deserving of a happy ending as any other… |
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Arnold Leibovit on producing The Puppetoon Movie Volume 2
…animation at the studio, and how this eventually led to Disneyland. The Puppetoons were animatronic, essentially. It’s A Small World is basically a Puppetoon, as many of them are. And… |
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Chiodo Bros talk Netflix’s Alien Xmas
…many projects, Stephen collaborated with Tim Burton and Rich Heinrichs as a Technical Director and Animator for the acclaimed animated short Vincent, and Edward produced and co-wrote the cult classic… |
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The Best Of 2022: Wait, What…It’s Over? Where Did THAT Go?
…went direct-to-streaming, including adequate sequels like Hotel Transylvania: Transformania and The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild, and the underwhelming and appropriately named Disenchanted (blending live-action and animation). Rescue Rangers,… |
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The “Best” Of 2020: The Year The Earth Stood Still
…show about parenting. Bluey is amazingly funny, deeply empathetic, and allows a surprising amount of tears. Combine that with fluid animation and a ridiculously sophisticated soundtrack, and you have a… |
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The Best of 2019: And Then It Was Over
…on distribution and ordering an additional season. The year also saw them become their own media company, launching new content, more live shows, and an art exhibition at Gallery Nucleus…. |
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Great songs never die: how animation students are bringing a fresh touch to Aria For A Cow
…small town, and a lot of Hollywood people, actors and actresses would move to this town to kind of get away from the city and have a nice and quiet… |
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Around the world with Mila: Producer Andrea Emmes
…Belgium, Russia, Indonesia, Malaysia, South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Brazil, Spain and more also contributed in a variety of ways. In all, they have grown to a crew of about 250… |
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Into The Hunchback Of Notre Dame Studio Cast Recording with Music Supervisor Michael Kosarin and Orchestrator Michael Starobin
…and it shows the passion and ambition. It features a 25-piece orchestra, a choir of 32, and some of Broadway’s most formidable talent: Michael Arden (Big River) as Quasimodo, Patrick… |
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Composer Philip Klein on Wish Dragon
…Hobbit scores ; they are a full service film scoring orchestra and they’re incredible. They are a proper orchestra, and the benefit of working with an orchestra that plays together… |
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Flip The Frog: The Complete Series
…breaks into a film studio, fails as a plumber, hunts in Africa (beware some racist caricatures in this one!), encounters Spooks, and works as a firefighter and a milkman, we… |
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The Best Of 2023: Back To Normal-ish?
…and visually pleasing animation, and very intriguing world-building. Along with a nice press conference and an impromptu post-screening photo op with director Toshihisa Yokoshima and Toriyama’s editor in charge Akio… |
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Production Designer Matthias Lechner attacks The Sea Beast
…Angeles. For 30 years, he has worked as an Art Director and Production Designer on a number of European and American animated features like Disney’s Zootopia and Ralph Breaks The… |
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Bolt: Cinzia Angelini – one bold, Bolt animator!
…is a very talented story artist and animator and was able to judge the shots from both those perspectives. AV: What was your assignment as an animator on Bolt? CA:… |
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Pixar production designer Don Shank in his element with Elemental
…this is where you’re gonna look and this is an area where we can put all our richness and detail and focus on it, and as we move away from… |
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Animation visionary Glen Keane talks about Nephtali
…in animation. Many people feel like they’re missing the Golden Age of animation with Pinocchio and Snow White, or the second Golden Age with Beauty And The Beast and Little… |
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Into The Forest Of Enchantement – A Disney Musical Adventure at Disneyland Paris
…and it was interacting with the music, the presentations and the performers that inspired me to return again and again. AV: Would you have any anecdote to share about that… |
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Comic-Con@Home 2021 Coverage
…Channel’s Amphibia and The Owl House share what’s coming up and present an exclusive crossover with a table read from stars of each series. Creators/executive producers Matt Braly (Amphibia) and… |
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Composer Germaine Franco on her enchanting score for Encanto
…harp and the bandola and did a lot of sound effects like tickling the strings a little and having fast and slow tremolos, and then I would layer them with… |
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To Infinity And Beyond with Lightyear Production Designer Tim Evatt
…fun! The Art Of Lightyear is available to order from Amazon.com! With our thanks to Tim Evatt, Andrea Lirio and Chris Wiggum at Pixar, and April Whitney at Chronicle Books…. |
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For Smurfs: The Lost Village‘s art department, it’s great to feel blue!
…effects for Gargamel and Azrael. NT: For due diligence and with budgetary concerns in mind, we also tried to adapt models and sets from the two previous films but we… |
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Production Designer Rona Liu on Turning Red
…into a new project. The Art Of Turning Red is available to order from Amazon.com! With our thanks to Rona Liu and Chris Wiggum at Pixar, and April Whitney at… |
