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Margaret Kerry – The Original Tinker Bell
…one who actually gave me my name. AV: What’s that story? MK: My part in If You Knew Susie took eight weeks to film and I also graduated high school… |
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GKids to bring From Up On Poppy Hill to North America
…Yokohama in 1963, and centers on a high school couple’s innocent love and the secrets surrounding their births. From Up On Poppy Hill proved to be the top-grossing Japanese film… |
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Brave
…Scottish kingdom of DunBroch, Merida is a princess. Her mother, the Queen, tries to school her in the ways of courtly propriety. But Merida just doesn’t seem cut out for… |
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Treasure Planet: 10th Anniversary Edition
…intro’d by Metcalf, serves up the two and a half minute The Brandywine School, which looks at the design of the film, its reflection in the storybook artists of old… |
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ParaNorman: an art in the making, with filmmakers Chris Butler and Sam Fell
…Norman. I thought about what is it to be 11. Going to school every day is hard because you just don’t know where you fit into the world. So, I… |
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The Tigger Movie: Bounce-a-rrrific Special Edition
…kinds of entertainments. Long before the term “pre-school” became a marketing demographic, Pooh accounted for being one of the Disney Company’s biggest merchandising properties, at times second only to, and… |
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Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation
…it did so with a huge amount of fanfare, and the importance of the program to the future of Warner Bros. Animation can not be underestimated. Apart from the schooling… |
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Heidi’s Song
…of such shows as DuckTales and other hit titles created a full block of programming designed to keep kids entertained when they got in from school. Unrivalled champions in this… |
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Secret Of The Wings Composer Joel McNeely gives wings to Tinkerbell’s latest adventure!
…After earning his master’s degree in composition at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York, where the renowned educator Rayburn Wright influenced him deeply as both a composer… |
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The Great Mouse Detective: Mystery In The Mist Edition
…of memorable Disney animated entertainment began: always mindful of the past but eager to push ahead to the future. With some of the “old school” feel Disney in attendance, and… |
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Ten films up for animated short film Oscar
…Armateurs, The Big Farm) Fresh Guacamole PES, director (PES) Head over Heels Timothy Reckart, director, and Fodhla Cronin O’Reilly, producer (National Film and Television School) Maggie Simpson in The Longest… |
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The Flintstones Prime-Time Specials Collection: Volume 1
…me, it was every school day at noon, when I’d rush home to start watching at about 12:05. (The local station was kind enough to start it a few minutes… |
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Prep & Landing: Totally Tinsel Collection
…film segments created in lovely old-school limited animation and given a vintage film treatment – some kitschy 1950s background music would have suited these wonderfully. North Pole News (2:40) serves… |
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An author named Charles Solomon about a boy named Charlie Brown…
…the strip as a small child, but I don’t remember beginning to read it or discovering it. Peanuts was always there. During high school, I began buying the books, and… |
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The Charlie Brown And Snoopy Show: The Complete Animated Series
…And Snoopy, Baseball, or Piano. The stories, such as they are, take place around the usual Peanuts settings: the ball game, school, Snoopy’s doghouse, Lucy’s psychiatric booth, etc. Name a… |
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Will Christmas holidays save Monsters, Inc. 3-D?
…out of school now, it might see better numbers in the coming days, although it will still have to compete with Rise of the Guardians, which has shown very strong… |
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Fox Gets Own Late Night Animation Block
…forms. Three new shows have been announced: Axe Cop-based off the popular graphic novel, the Untitled dLucas Brothers’ Project-from the twin comedians Keith and Kenny Lucas, and High School USA!…. |
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Frankenweenie
…expansion of Lenny Ripps’ original featurette script by adding a contingent of Victor’s school friends rather than developing any of the other characters. Mom and Dad remain on the fringes,… |
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A look at the Animated Short Oscar contenders
…The Simpson’s short The Longest Daycare. Film School Rejects also agrees that Paperman is the prohibitive favorite, but they say Adam and Dog is equally impressive and deserves the prize…. |
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Tom Hanks’ Electric City wins Streamy for Best Animated Series
Electric City picked up the award for Best Animated Series at the 3rd Annual Streamy Awards on Sunday, beating fellow nominees Dinosaur Office, Oishi High School Battle, Dick Figures and… |
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MU students and staff revealed
Total Film has posted character art for several of the students and staff of Monsters University. Also included are their school ID cards revealing the names of some of the… |
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The Longest Daycare now online
…the studio’s official YouTube page. The Oscar-nominated cartoon features Maggie trapped in the dreaded Ayn Rand school for tots. It was shown in theaters before Ice Age 4 last summer…. |
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Directors Chris Sanders and Kirk DeMicco introduce The Croods
…school caveman must lead his family across a volatile prehistoric landscape in search of a new home. The outsized flora and fauna are challenge enough, but the real complication arises… |
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Amazon adds another kid’s series to original slate
…subject that’s critical to their success in school,” said Santomero, Co-Founder of Out of the Blue Enterprises. There are now 12 pilots currently underway by Amazon Studios and once completed,… |
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From Up On Poppy Hill dub clip
…save their school’s clubhouse. The script was adapted by Hayao Miyazaki and his son, Goro Miyazaki, is directing the film. The English cast includes Sarah Bolger, Anton Yelchin, Gillian Anderson,… |
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Monsters University “student-run” Tumblr
Stitch Kingdom notes that in keeping with Pixar’s marketing push to make Monsters University feel like a real school, they recently started a Tumblr page ran by a “student” —… |
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Favorite Mousketeer Annette Funicello Dies
…Disney after he saw her perform in a school’s rendition of Swan Lake. He was looking for children to star in a new show, and he invited her to the… |
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Monsters University director explains “fourth grade” controversy
…Scanlon is setting the record straight, reports /Film. The director explains that early versions of University unsuccessfully tried to incorporate the characters’ time in elementary school. Finally, Monsters, Inc. director… |
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De-aging Monsters
…Monsters University. How did they start? By asking the production team to bring in their senior portraits. “So we gathered together all of these high school pictures. And after we… |
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Jeepers! The ponies are now human!
…movie, but instead of following a story about ponies and their adventures it is about the ponies being transformed into humans and their high school adventures. After watching the trailer… |

