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EXCLUSIVE! Co-director Chris Renaud on No Time for Nuts

…During the conversation, Renaud explains his beginnings in animation, as well as how he joined Blue Sky Studios. Likewise, the director elaborates on the making of the Scrat short No…

Sequel to become Enchanted?

In his latest editorial, Jim Hill writes that Walt Disney Feature Animation is already considering a follow-up to Enchanted, set for a theatrical release on November 21. Thanks to “ShyViolet”…

Stop-Mo Expo

Reminding people that hand-drawn and computer-generated are not the only two types of animation, ASIFA-Hollywood will be hosting a Stop-Mo Expo on April 21 at Woodbury University. Organized primarily by…

Two Tinks?

…versions of the film were allegedly being prepared. One version was to suit Walt Disney Feature Animation Chief Creative Officer John Lasseter, while another one was tailored to please DisneyToon…

New Surf's Up pics

Latino Review showcases the latest pictures from Sony Pictures Animation’s Surf’s Up. The flick will enter theaters on June 8, 2007….

EXCLUSIVE! Oscar-winning director Torill Kove on The Danish Poet

…conception to its reception. Likewise, Kove shares how she became involved in filmmaking with the National Film Board of Canada, while also providing some thoughts regarding her future in animation….

Handmade, Ilion voyage to Planet One

Variety indicates that Handmade Films Intl. is collaborating with Ilion Animation Studios to finance and co-produce Planet One. Written by Joe Stillman, the film will be helmed by Jorge Blanco,…

Is that magic in the air? Must be Enchanted on the way…

…Academy Award-nominated and box-office hit came to the screen! Our own Jeremie Noyer has been speaking to all the principal crew, including composer Alan Menken, animation director James Baxter and…

Pics of Planet One

Yesterday, it was reported that Handmade Films Intl. and Ilion Animation Studios are financing and co-producing the computer animated adventure Planet One. Now, five promotional images are available for the…

DVD review: Open Season Special Edition

At Animated Views, Ben Simon examines the Special Edition DVD for Sony Pictures Animation’s Open Season. “Overall this is a schizophrenic movie that has an ill-advised smattering of truly outrageous…

Peter Pan Grab Bag IV

The following are six screen shots from the bonus feature on Disc 2 of Tuesday’s Peter Pan DVD release entitled “The Peter Pan That Never Was,” hosted by Disney animation

European animators take on Hollywood

As The Triplets of Belleville director Sylvain Chomet prepares his next film, The Illusionist, Times Online investigates how European animation is confronting the “feel-good, fluffy-edged creations of Hollywood.” Chomet reflects,…

Books: Life of Walt Disney, Art of Ray Harryhausen

The official website for Turner Classic Movies spotlights two publications for animation fans. The first of these books is The Art of Ray Harryhausen, now available. “Concise essays and lavish…

DVD review: The Last Unicorn 25th Anniversary Edition

…While the critic finds the film’s animation and voice cast somewhat lacking, he admits, “It is the story that is the real star of this film, and on that basis…

EXCLUSIVE! Director Roger Allers on The Little Matchgirl

…start as a part of a third Fantasia to the handling of the tale’s bittersweet end. In addition, Allers provides his thoughts on traditional animation, while also lending advice to…

More Giselle! More Enchanted! More Beowulf!

…a naked Angelina Jolie. We’re back tomorrow with more Enchanted: a fantastic peek at the two sides of animation in the film! Did you get your copy yet? Why not…

Latest on Nickelodeon, Universal series

The Animation Guild Blog reports an update on such Nickelodeon shows as The Mighty B, Making Fiends, Fairly OddParents, SpongeBob SquarePants and Dora the Explorer. Likewise, the site indicates that…

Robosapien to invade the big screen

…has all the right elements to make a family feature film with the ability to touch people on an emotional level.” The project will blend both live-action and computer animation….

'My name is David'

…Alvin and the Chipmunks. With Tim Hill directing from a screenplay by Jon Vitti, the Fox 2000 and Fox Animation flick is set to debut in theaters on December 14….

LaBeouf talks Transformers special effects

Transformers star Shia LaBeouf tells SCI FI Wire that the visual effects for the Michael Bay’s next blockbuster are spectacular. “No one has ever seen animation like this,” LaBeouf promises….

The Easter Bunny Is Comin’ To Town: Deluxe Edition

…just over six minutes as a Play All option. Hosted by Charlie Kyoto as an introduction to stop-motion animation, the three shorts are just that…short! There isn’t much discussion on…

Raketu, John K. team for marketing collaboration

…founded animation studio Spümcø International. For more information, and to see updates on the development of the Raketu family, visit John K.’s blog at: http://johnkstuff.blogspot.com/. About Raketu Communications Inc. Raketu…

Enchanted's Kevin Lima and Chris Chase on their fairytale moviemaking experience – exclusive!

…to Kevin about his very varied career in animation and filmmaking, taking in comments on A Goofy Movie, Tarzan, Return To Neverland as well as his move to live-action projects…

Hayao Miyazaki works on Cliff

…he was five years old. As for Ponyo‘s animation, it is being expressed with watercolor and pastel-like freehand drawing. More information regarding this exciting project may be found via GhibliWorld….

Digital 3D – Everybody's Doin' It!

…In New York City, Meet the Robinsons will only be seen in 3D. Last week, DreamWorks Animation announced its intention to produce all of its films in stereoscopic 3D technology…

New first for Dragon's Lair

Coming Soon reveals that the classic 1983 Don Bluth videogame Dragon’s Lair, the first arcade game to incorporate full scenes of hand-drawn animation, will now become “the first game title…

EXCLUSIVE! Lamb, Gagner talk A World of Barriers

…Dr. Arnold Plenkin, is also finally unveiled. The future of Visual Resource is likewise discussed, regarding whether or not the agency could try its hand in feature animation someday soon….

Katzenberg, Poehler talk Shrek the Third

According to Reuters via Yahoo! Movies, DreamWorks Animation Chief Executive Jeffrey Katzenberg feels confident that Shrek the Third will do well against fellow third installments Spider-Man 3 and Pirates of…

Meet the Robinsons roundup #3

Yahoo! Movies/Reuters considers the fine-tuning John Lasseter, Disney Feature Animation’s Chief Creative Officer, did on Meet the Robinsons, and how much effect that involvement will have on the film’s critical…

Surf's Up full trailer

The full trailer for Sony Pictures Animation’s Surf’s Up is now available to view at Moviefone, in standard and HD QuickTime formats. The film’s teaser trailer may still be seen…