Animated coverage of the 78th Annual Academy Awards
…Runaway) Cashback The Last Farm Our Time Is Up Six Shooter Animated Feature Film Howl’s Moving Castle Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride Wallace & Gromit in the Curse of the Were-Rabbit… |
Watch the new Jurassic World short film Battle at Big Rock
…film which premiered on FX tonight and is now available online for you viewing pleasure. You can check it out in the player above, and catch Jurassic World 3 in… |
\\Finding Nemo\\ gets nomination as best film
\\Finding Nemo\\ has been nominated for a European Film Award for best non-European film of 2003, according to {{link http://forum.bcdb.com/gforum.cgi?post=14428 The Big Cartoon Database}}. The winners will be announced by… |
Dalmatians 101: “Spotting” fun facts with Andreas Deja
…I have a fairly good knowledge of the filmmaking and the animators. I knew most of the animators who worked on these films like One Hundred and One Dalmatians. When… |
Toy Story 4 leads box office with $118 million debut
…going to be a little bullish here, as they were comparing the film to the opening of Incredibles 2 (which did $180 million, the best ever for an animated film)… |
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken
…truth about her heritage, while avoiding mom, mermaids, and that cute boy in her class along the way. Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken is a beautiful looking film, featuring a predictable… |
Race To Witch Mountain
…to leave such films behind. Hayley Mills and Dean Jones may have entertained in the 1960s, and Kurt Russell’s Dexter Riley college comedies may well have been fun, but this… |
DreamWorks lands Japanese film \\Casshern\\
DreamWorks has landed the domestic distribution rights to the Japanese science fiction action film \\Casshern\\, which it will release under the banner of its specialty film division, Go Fish Pictures…. |
2D or Not 2D Animation Film Festival begins Friday
…Prepare to Board; and Tony White, festival producer and creator of the film Endangered Species. Projects to be screened at the 2D or Not 2D Animation Film Festival include the… |
The Art Of Disney’s Tangled: an interview with author Jeff Kurtti
…same thing happened with The Princess and the Frog, where people got focused on the idea of a “Disney films inspiration,” rather than what the filmmakers were doing: examining the… |
American Legends (featuring John Henry)
…build up running time and create a more substantial disc. With the James Earl Jones links and the films presented with their original main and end credit titles, this could… |
Godzilla stomps back onto the big screen
…films worldwide. Legendary intends to approach the film and its characters in the most authentic manner possible. The company will, in the near future, announce a filmmaker to helm the… |
Director Frank Nissen on Cinderella III: A Twist In Time
…would watch the film and judge it after they’ve watched it rather than before. AV: Could you provide any details on your next film? FN: Only that I’m working on… |
Day & Night
By Teddy Newton From the Disney/Pixar short film Chronicle Books Published: September 2010 Hardcover, 36 color illustrated pages $14.99 How on Earth does one translate an animated short – especially… |
Mamoru Oshii's new film to be released in 2008
AWN reports that Japanese filmmaker Mamoru Oshii’s new animated film Sky Crawlers will be released in Japan in 2008. The futuristic film is based on a popular five-part novel, of… |
Vancouver International Digital Festival details
This year, the Vancouver International Digital Festival begins a partnership with the Vancouver International Film Festival. As a result, the Digital Festival will kick off the Film Festival, thus bringing… |
The Princess and the Frog
…animated theatrical film from any studio in years, it features a new Disney princess, it is the return of the musical to Disney, and it could be seen as the… |
Slater, Buscemi and Cleese meet Igor
Exodus Film Group informs that Christian Slater, Steve Buscemi and John Cleese will lend their voices to the CGI comedy Igor. While Slater will voice the title part, Buscemi has… |
The Art Of Pixar – The Complete Color Scripts And Select Art From 25 Years Of Animation: an Interview with author Amid Amidi
…and moods in a film. It’s not about making a single pretty piece of art; the color script evolves throughout the early stages of the film, hand in hand with… |
How To Train Your Dragon 2 cast and crew discuss film
Early buzz around DreamWorks’ How To Train Your Dragon 2, opening tomorrow, is high, and the cast and crew have been out promoting the film. Jay Baruchel finds joy in… |
Justice League – The New Frontier: Special Edition
…clearer appreciation for the intent of the story after watching the animated film than I did after reading the graphic novel. For sure, the book made many individual points, but… |
Tony Bancroft balances the yin and the yang in directing Mulan
…he’s underneath a carpet or a rug and he’s kind of holding the rug over himself and he’s basically trying to calm the Beast down. I did a lot of… |
Warner Archive: Doc Savage: The Man Of Bronze
…was shot and the film itself ends with a card announcing to watch for Doc Savage: The Arch Enemy Of Evil. Unfortunately, poor box office for this first film meant… |
Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird – 25th Anniversary Deluxe Edition
…member of the Muppet team. The rest of the extras won’t tempt collectors too much: a Jump To A Song selection runs through the film’s seven musical numbers, with three… |
The "traditional vs computer animation" debate through the eyes of film history
\\{{link http://www.nytimes.com/2004/04/25/movies/25MITC.html New York Times}}\\ film critic Elvis Mitchell looks at the trend toward computer animation and how it fits into the history of film making. “Every few decades an… |
Newport Beach Film Festival 2008 Animation
The Newport Beach Film Festival has just released its film schedule for its 2008 run including many animated pieces. A highlight of their animated offerings will be their Roy Disney… |
Toy Story 3
…before you sound too gushing! And you don’t want to risk ruining a minute of the film by posting the slightest spoiler. Suffice it to say Toy Story 3 is… |
"A Soundtrack Darkly"
…his methods used to write and record the music, Reynolds’ approach was very different than that of other film composers. “Since the film was being animated, we had a year… |
The Secret Life Of Pets
…couple of months later, which is arguably just as funny without having to be as coarse. Animated films naturally take some years to produce, and so similarities between films is… |
A Very Eggy Film to break in 2006
…Huevocartoon.com, the film follows the adventures of Toto, Willy, and Bibi, who want a life that does not end in a frying pan. A Very Eggy Film is expected to… |