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Kimball to receive Oscar's Bonner Medal
Mark Kimball has been named this year’s recipient of the Academy’s John A. Bonner Medal of Commendation, which is awarded in appreciation for outstanding service and dedication in upholding the… |
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Lisa Judson named President, Warner Bros. Animation
…contemporary characters in our portfolio,” said Globe. “Working with Lisa, we’ll get these characters into the marketplace in relevant, impactful and important ways, whether its high-end fashion deals or licensing… |
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Director George Scribner: Happy as a King with Prince and the Pauper!
…is twins. Once it was decided to do it with Mickey, Goofy and Donald, it was just easy to double Mickey up. It is funny because, originally, I argued for… |
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Ariel’s Song: Jeanine Tesori and James Dooley, two fortunate composers under the sea!
…I played I Remember for the team. It’s something I will never forget. I wrote it in the morning. They came in and it was just a wonderful moment because… |
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Reviewing the World Of Tomorrow
…in the film is computer generated, which has led to an amazing look. However, reviews at AICN are starting to pose the question: {{link http://www.aintitcool.com/display.cgi?id=17806 does it all come together?}}… |
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Perfect Nightmare: Mike Cachuela on storyboarding Christmas
…and asked him if they needed any story artists. That’s how I started working on The Incredibles. I helped at the early stage of the boarding, which is what I… |
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The new live-action Thunderbirds – a "Thunder-bomb"?
…to go, there’s no mention of it on distributor UIP’s webpage, though there is a flashy-graphics {{link http://www.uip.co.uk/films/thunderbirds/video/thunderbirds_med.mov QuickTime trailer}} buried in there). “It’s been in the making for too… |
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Shrek the Third
…sake less time is spent moving the technology forward. Shrek the Third is a fun film and fans of the other two will enjoy it. But it is so disappointing… |
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Samuel L. Jackson discusses \\The Incredibles\\
{{link http://www.tiscali.co.za/tiscali/entertainment/entertainment_story.jsp?content=109769 Tiscali Entertainment}} has interviewed Samuel L. Jackson, who discussed his role in the upcoming Pixar movie \\The Incredibles\\. He reveals that he does not play a bad guy,… |
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La Prophétie des Grenouilles opens in France next weekend
…animals during the flood. Director Jacques-Rémy Girerd spent two years of research to translate the naive designs of Iouri Tcherenkov into a movie. The voice cast enlists some of the… |
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Blue Speaks
…February 8, at 8:00 p.m. In the episode, Blue visits a playroom where she is transformed from a cartoon into a puppet who can speak. In an interview with the… |
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Timon and Pumbaa Are Dead: The Animated News Lion King 1½ Review
…in Africa.” And with its tale of two young lovers from warring families falling in love it has been surmised that The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride was based largely… |
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Short Film Has Tall Implications
…would use the occasion to advance his campaign to oust Eisner, Disney said: “I honestly think it will be implicit. I will leave it up to my own mouth.” Since… |
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A look at Oscar's Animated Short Films
…this article: – {{link http://www.pixar.com/shorts/bdn/index.html http://www.pixar.com/shorts/bdn/index.html}} – {{link http://vfxworld.com/?atype=articles&id=1964&page=1 http://vfxworld.com/?atype=articles&id=1964&page=}} – {{link http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/02/13/DDGQO4UFRC1.DTL http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/02/13/DDGQO4UFRC1.DTL}} – {{link http://awn.com/oscars04/?type=shorts&id=boundin http://awn.com/oscars04/?type=shorts&id=boundin}} **\\DESTINO\\** Walt Disney Pictures Dominique Monfery and Roy Edward Disney “In 1946,… |
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Rex Steele: Nazi Smasher screenings
Independent studio WhooHoo Pictures’ first film is out in selected theaters around the country, and coming to DVD “soon”. Rex Steele is a stereotypical war hero who fights Nazis around… |
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“Behind The Tatamis” with Kung Fu Panda‘s Directors!
…do with the subject in the first place, to make it a mystic story. MO: It was definitely difficult but I have to say that the Studio absolutely supported our… |
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Narnia to have largest marketing campaign ever; Gregson-Williams to provide movie's theme
As Disney is spending more on The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe than they have probably ever spent on a movie before, the film’s marketing campaign, while still in… |
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Happy Feet in hot water?
…pipelines, in addition to many other things, in order to make Miller’s vision of photo-realistic CGI penguins a reality, only to discover an important, overlooked detail: photo-realistic penguins can’t act…. |
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More on the Fat Albert animation
…work is mostly that of James Lopez, who spent close to ten years as a supervising animator at Disney on several features. However the final movie is received, we all… |
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The Incredibles production notes excerpts: Parts V and VI
… Perhaps this last phrase best sums up how nearly everyone involved in The Incredibles felt: that they were heading into realms of the imagination never before visited in a motion… |
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A Conversation With Andreas Deja
…one time in Orange County. AD: I love that stage show. Magnificent. AN: Very innovative. I like how the stage itself is almost its own character with all the tricks… |
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Burton Wild over latest project
The Big Cartoon Database pinpoints Brooks Institute of Photography graduate Jim Burton, who has spent the past three years working as associate producer for Walt Disney Pictures’ The Wild. The… |
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Pencils to Pixels to Prominence
…in assignments to Indian studios. Three of MYP’s series, all animated in India, are 2005 Daytime Emmy Award nominees for Best Animated TV Series. FOR INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER: WWW.IndianFilmFestival.org… |
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Nick All Nite: What Happens When Nickelodeon and Holiday Inn Collide
…partnering with Holiday Inn® Hotels & Resorts to “develop the first Nick-themed hotel,” which is projected to open in the first quarter of 2005. $20 million will be spent to… |
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Lilo & Stitch: Producer Clark Spencer on a Hawaiian Roller Coaster Ride!
…all in it together, if you will. It’s a really great dynamic, in terms of making a film. In California, it’s a much larger studio. It’s about 1,000 people, working… |
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Delgo
…but it isn’t wrong. Thankfully though, once I got used to their non-Hollywood-standard look, I found a pretty good movie. I have to admit I was expecting a by the… |
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Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted
…that make it possibly the best I’ve yet seen in a DreamWorks movie. In fact, the whole film is impressive visually, from the scale of the Monte Carlo chase to… |
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Director Stephan Franck tells The Legend Of Smurfy Hollow
…the dialog was layered in as it was polished, is what I think made it so powerful. I often still do that when I storyboard a sequence — I play… |
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McKenzie talks Muppet sequel
…are in the new film and which characters sing some of them, ideas not used in the films, how a song comes together, and how his relationship with Disney is…. |
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Turbo
…was the movie?” “It was good! I’m definitely buying that when it comes out on DVD.”) Then there are “good” movies — because there is nothing really objectionable about them,… |
