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…unappreciated. Joe Gardner is an aspiring jazz pianist, who has had to settle as a part-time middle school band teacher. His obsession with the music he loves ends up causing…

Director Mike Rianda on The Mitchells vs. The Machines

…drive her to school and bond during one last totally-not-awkward-or-forced road trip. But just when the trip can’t get any worse, the family suddenly finds itself in the middle of…

Scooby! Samurai Swords! Sin City! Plus Something Wicked, Honey!

…Cooking School, actually a real recipe for Sin City Breakfast Tacos: the kind of food the director rustles up in the middle of an all-night editing session. Again, all good…

Il était une fois…Walt Disney – Artistic Sources Exhibition

…of all, the Eiffel Tower! It’s also where Bruno Girveau, chief curator in charge of collections for the National Superior School of Fine Arts, Paris, unveiled his latest exhibition, a…

Sin City: Blu-ray Disc (plus Recut, Extended & Unrated Edition)

…months later with the “film school in a box” two-disc collection, which featured both the theatrical cut, a newly extended and recut unrated edition, hours of supplements and, in some…

The Muppets

…the pre-school friendly community of Sesame Street – as well as another regular gig on the first season of Saturday Night Live, although this time the characters and situations went…

Mike Disa and The Seven Dwarfs: How the Snow White prequel became a Dopey movie

…folks learn it in school; others learn it out of school,” he continues. “But I would suggest learning it in school – that’s a lot easier than being chased around…

O Brother Bear, Where Art Thou?: Why Disney Channel turned down Brother Bear: The Series

…New School. School was based on The Emperor’s New Groove, released in December 2000 to positive reviews but a lukewarm box office. Internationally, the film grossed $169.3 million, compared to…

The Powerpuff Girls: The Last Donnycorn

school life or other matters not involving saving the planet. For better or for worse, this does lead to what is easily the best episode one the disc, one in…

Frank Thomas has passed away…

…became president of his sophomore class, and wrote and directed a film spoofing college life for a school project. The film won much acclaim and was run in the local…

The Barbie™ Diaries DVD details

…of school, friends and fun with the DVD premiere of The Barbie™ Diaries, an all-new release from Lionsgate and Mattel Entertainment. Featuring a new, distinctive toon-shaded CGI-animated look and a…

DWA short First Flight takes off

…was born and raised in Toronto, Canada, and is a graduate of the Claude Watson High School for the Arts and Sheridan College in Ontario. In addition to his film…

Hair High winds up

…pompadours…(a) goofball gothic high-school epic of big hair, locker politics and strange sports events.” Taylor Jessen, ANIMATION WORLD MAGAZINE “Like the sort of dream that comes from eating tainted fish…

Ariel’s Song: loving memories of a Mermaid‘s lyricist, Howard Ashman

…high school. That was the language he studied. He became close friends with his high school French teacher. Bill went to Paris with them. Howard was very enamored of France…

WALL•E: Angus MacLane’s burning love for BURN•E!

…a virtual roundtable with the director, who grew up in Portland, Oregon. He received a bachelor of fine arts from Rhode Island School of Design in 1997. MacLane has worked…

The Secrets Of Isis: The Complete Series

Filmation (1975), BCI (July 24, 2007), 3 discs, 484 mins plus supplements, 1.33:1 original full frame ratio, Dolby Digital Mono, Not Rated, Retail: $29.98 Storyboard: Schoolteacher Andrea Thomas transforms into…

TaleSpin: Volume 2

…Last Stand sees Louie fight to keep his establishment from Shere Khan. Sheepskin Deep has Baloo returning to school in order to qualify for his high school reunion. In Pizza…

Director Kevin Munroe on TMNT

…way to law school. I had actually graduated from high school with an art award. At the time, I had no idea what to do, because I loved writing stories….

Mark Smith talks Art of Flash

…snotty teenage attitude. One time I showed my Sunday school teacher some of my stories, and she suggested I try writing for animation. Then I made my infamous quote, ‘Animation?…

Finding Nemo: 2-Disc Collector’s Edition

…older – something that does not always sit easy with the little fish himself, especially when his dad’s overprotecting nature embarrasses him on his first day of school. Nemo swims…

Chicken Little

school hand drawn animation tradition gets blasted out the window in favor of flash-bang-wallop computer generated trickery. All of which overbalances what should be a fairly simple story of a…

Tim Burton’s Alice In Wonderland: How illustrators Kei Acedera and Bobby Chiu shaped the Characters’ Designs

…his morning coffee from his studio apartment. He presently works as an illustrator for film and television, teaches digital painting online at Schoolism.com, publishes art books, and works on other…

Firebreather

…to his tendency to get into fights. On his first day at his new school, he meets and falls in love with Jenna, the school’s “it” girl, and is bullied…

Tangled: Illustrator David Gilson’s dream come true!

…imagination and fan-ness meet, it can only be David Gilson! Animated Views: Your path led you from the Gobelins school of animation to Walt Disney Animation Paris. How did that…

Bubble Guppies-Bubble Puppy’s Fin-tastic Fairy Tale

…has a tail) live underwater and attend school with a giant goldfish named Mr. Grouper as their teacher. Each episode has a topic that the characters discuss and then insert…

Feeding aliens, feuding mimes, and foodie astronauts

Digital Animation and Visual Effects School The DAVE School was created in the late 1990’s on the back lot of Universal Studios in Orlando by Jeff Scheetz, an animator at…

Hotel Transylvania Production Designer Marcelo Vignali’s “Suite” Time!

…in Baltimore, Maryland, to Argentine immigrant parents. In 1976 his family moved to Southern California, where his father started an auto repair shop. Marcelo graduated from West Covina high school

ParaNorman

…had many “different” characters that don’t fit in at home life or at school over the years that Norman doesn’t actually come over as anything particularly special despite the paranormal…

Oz, The Great And Powerful (regular and 3D editions)

…how fast it seemed to appear and disappear from movie houses. Proving there was still an audience for charming, old-school family fantasies after Warner Bros’ big-budget Jack And The Beanstalk…

DC Superhero Girls: Hero of the Year

…High is getting ready for its annual “Hero of the Year” award ceremony. But when the sorcerer Dark Opal arrives and starts stealing the school’s most powerful possessions, it’s up…