News Archive for James R Whitson

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Focus reveals second trailer for Kubo and the Two Strings
via Animated Views, posted by , March 11, 2016
Women In Animation launches major membership drive initiative
via Animation Scoop, posted by , March 9, 2016
Zootopia opens
posted by , March 4, 2016

Disney’s Zootopia opens today, in 3,827 theatres according to Box Office Mojo. The film is holding a perfect 100% from Rotten Tomatoes, though a large number of the posted reviews seem to be rating the moral as much as the movie. Their consensus: “The brilliantly well-rounded Zootopia offers a thoughtful, inclusive message that’s as rich […]
Disney’s Lance Summers talks Zootopia and animation at SCADshow
via The Connector, posted by , March 3, 2016
Animation proves to be as diverse as ever at Oscars
via The Washington Post, posted by , March 3, 2016
Inside Out, Ex Machina, Bear Story win Oscars
posted by , February 29, 2016

Inside Out’s Pete Docter and Jonas Rivera won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature at the 88th Annual Academy Awards. It was Docter’s eighth nomination and second win, and Rivera’s second nomination and first win.
Finding Dory sneak peek announces first full trailer to drop on March 2nd
via Animated Views, posted by , February 26, 2016
Five things we learned about the animation Oscar nominees
via USA Today, posted by , February 26, 2016
Deadpool face-animation tech embroiled in Hollywood legal battle
via Ars Technica, posted by , February 26, 2016
Analyzing the acting in the feature animation Oscar nominees
via Cartoon Brew, posted by , February 26, 2016
Mano Studios to bring Ghibli-style animation to Pakistan
via Wired UK, posted by , February 26, 2016
PBS to launch new kids channel and digital live stream
via Hollywood Reporter, posted by , February 23, 2016
When Marnie Was There director reflects on his Oscar-nominated film
via The Japan Times, posted by , February 18, 2016
Charlie Kaufman is surprised that animation gets no respect
via Cartoon Brew, posted by , February 18, 2016
Shakira demanded a ‘curvier’ character in Zootopia
via BreakingNews.ie, posted by , February 18, 2016
Coding computer animation in 1964 looked a lot like it does in 2016
via Motherboard, posted by , February 18, 2016
Annecy hosts 4th Disney Art Challenge, Finding Dory preview
via Animation Magazine, posted by , February 18, 2016
Some cinematographers arguing for a second Oscar category for VFX-heavy films
via Hollywood Reporter, posted by , February 17, 2016
Homer will answer viewer questions live on The Simpsons
via CNN, posted by , February 17, 2016
Expanded Rescuers Down Under soundtrack announced
via Film Music Reporter, posted by , February 16, 2016
The Canadian animation behind The Little Prince
via Radio Canada International, posted by , February 16, 2016

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