Nick Park shares his first ever animated film
Nick Park, the four time Academy award winning creator of Wallace and Gromit, shares his first ever animated film Walter The Rat Goes Fishing. Park shot the film at the… |
The Lorax
…The film is bookended by Ted’s plotline and he drives the climax. And the Once-ler seems to get the bulk of the film’s running time. By the end it’s all… |
Ponyo to close Los Angeles Film Festival
Variety reports that Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli’s Ponyo will be the closing night film of the 2009 Los Angeles Film Festival on June 28. Ponyo which follows the story… |
Strange Magic
…George Lucas had been developing the idea for 15 years before work finally began on it. With the sale of LucasFilm to Disney, the almost completed film fell in to… |
Monsters vs Aliens
…Once you realize you’re not watching one of the “A Team” DreamWorks films the next question is “What about the funny”? Many a bad DreamWorks film has been saved at… |
Bee Movie trailer, Cannes footage and poster
…view its high-res version) Comedian/Filmmaker Jerry Seinfeld Kicks Off Cannes Film Festival 2007 with High-Flying Stunt on Behalf of DreamWorks Animation’s Bee Movie Cannes, Frances, May 17, 2007 – DreamWorks… |
Tropic Thunder: 2-Disc Unrated Director’s Cut
…South East Asia, set to film an adaptation of a Vietnam War vet’s (a very grizzly Nick Nolte) book, Tropic Thunder. With the production haemorrhaging time and money (“one month… |
Toy Story Of Terror!
…of diminishing sequel returns. The highly commercial Cars was first out of the gate, with a run of Cars Toons offering up non-canon tales of Mater and friends that played… |
The Chosen One
Premiered at Comic-Con International 2008 after festival screenings. Winner: Best Experimental Film, Fort Lauderdale Film Festival. Available from August 26 2008 on DVD from Indican Pictures. In this age of… |
WALL•E: Animator Victor Navone gives soul to a bot, and Cars a Toon-up!
…I’m currently co-directing some interstitials for The Disney Channel featuring the characters from Cars. Each film has its own style, rules, and challenges. Monsters was basically where I learned to… |
Bollywood Star to be Honored in an Animated Film
…film using the best graphic artists available. Technicians from an undisclosed studio in Los Angeles have been attached to the project. No other details have been released about the film…. |
Azur & Asmar: Michel Ocelot’s Quest For Tolerance
…done and what could not be done with CGI. It means I want to make more films with CGI, and more films with drawings and more films with cutouts. AV:… |
Sin City: Blu-ray Disc (plus Recut, Extended & Unrated Edition)
…is. And for fans of this quite exceptional movie translation, that’s a very good thing. Miller’s work hasn’t always worked well in film – see the ultimately disappointing visual feast… |
Pixar and THQ re-up for another four film tie-ins
…in 2006 with Pixar’s first wholly-owned feature film produced outside of its existing Disney deal, and continue with the next three wholly-owned Pixar feature films. Full details: PIXAR AND THQ… |
Belleville spreads…
…took home the Best Foreign Language film prize from the Boston Film Critics. Even more impressive was Belleville‘s director Sylvain Chomet’s runner-up acknowledgement for Best New Filmmaker from the Bean… |
Bolt: Cinzia Angelini – one bold, Bolt animator!
…studios. Among them were Mixfilm, Animandus, La Lanterna Magica and Animation Studio. Cinzia created a series of individually painted guitars that won critical acclaim, and were then featured in various… |
Tangled: Before Ever After
…of the 1990s and early 2000s. As other studios began to catch up, Disney’s shows didn’t always look so great, particularly when coupled with lower budgets, especially on feature film… |
Bambi II: Special Edition
…recent counterpart to The Fox And The Hound, which shares a great deal with this film’s predecessor in terms of story structure, Bambi’s sequel – or again, rather, “mid-quel” –… |
2010 Oscar nominations, Up up for Best Picture
…• Un Prophète (Sony Pictures Classics), A Why Not/Page 114/Chic Films Production, France • The White Ribbon (Sony Pictures Classics), An X Filme Creative Pool/Wega Film/Les Films du Losange/Lucky Red… |
Snow White: Marge Champion, a Model Princess!
…went back to the studio and said: “you got to see this film”. They actually did run the film and they actually thought it was a great idea for her… |
Candlewick Press releases Moongirl DVD gift set
…a short film has been exclusively distributed through the book trade worldwide, and the first partnership between the nation’s largest employee-owned children’s press and a film studio. Described as a… |
Captain America (1990)
…has the best live-action Captain America costume. Of course, one has to look past the, uh… rubber ears. Yes, rubber ears. The costume people couldn’t grasp how to make the… |
John Lasseter to receive Golden Lion at Venice film festival
John Lasseter will be awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 66th Venice International Film Festival. For the first time in the history of the Venice Film Festival,… |
Exodus Film Group developing Igor
Variety (paid subscription required) reports that veteran animation exec Max Howard will serve executive producing duties for Exodus Film Group’s computer-animated feature Igor. Exodus’ film fund will pay for the… |
World of Tomorrow
…gag, Hertzfeldt was also developing his latest film, World of Tomorrow. The film is nominated for the 2016 Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. It has just been made… |
\\Simpsons\\ director's \\Peanuts\\ parody student film online
…collect a bounty put on his head by the Great Pumpkin. The 33mb film is available for {{link http://www.cartoonbrew.com/archives/2005_04.html#001019 download}}. [WARNING: Film contains elements that are not appropriate for children.]… |
Oseam Selected Best Animated Film at Annecy
The Korean animated film Oseam, produced by Mago 21, was awarded the Cristal for Best Feature (Grand Prix Annecy) in the Feature Films Competition at the 2004 International Festival of… |
Watch the first 12-minutes of Final Fantasy XV CG film Kingsglaive
…limited theatrical run in select cities beginning Friday, August 19. An official list of theaters viewing the film can be seen at the official web site. The film will be… |
Underdog (live-action movie)
…mad scientist I’ve seen in film for ages! Things may fall into predictable superhero comedy conventions just before the climax, and the film might have skewed a little older and… |
Nintendo eyes entering animated-film business
…a proposal for the project to create an animated film at a management meeting to be held in October. He indicated that the film will cover a Japanese poet who… |