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Spider-Man 3
…is hampered in having to ape Elfman’s style and orchestrations, being barely able to express his own musical abilities. It’s almost an invisible score – and not for the right… |
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Roy Disney's open letter to employees
…now set off on a different course, I cannot fail to publicly and openly once again express to all of you my most heartfelt thanks. I am grateful that we… |
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Sergei Prokofiev’s Peter & The Wolf (2006)
…exclaims what is happening to our characters and simply go with a very visual and cinematic pantomime, relying on the extensive expressionism of the models and the superlative performances of… |
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WALL-E: 3-Disc Special Edition
…for much expressiveness. Indeed he is asked to carry the great weight of the entire movie, especially the first half, with only Skywalker Sound’s amazing designer Ben Burtt’s digitized vocal… |
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Character Animation Crash Course's winner!
…actual animation files that express what Eric is describing. I was lucky enough to pick up Character Animation Crash Course at this year’s Comic-Con International, and was even in the… |
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Indiana Jones and the really slow and talky blockbuster…
…ongoing discussion in our Animated News & Views Forum…once you’ve checked out the man with the hat’s latest, why not drop in and express your views? Stay tooned! – Ben…. |
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Blu-Thunder: the format war is as good as over; plus Turok!
…to express his crystal clear views on Justice League: New Frontier (Blu-Ray) and Beowulf: Director’s Cut (HD-DVD). Ironic, really, that we’ll now probably be returning to at least one of… |
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Woody Woodpecker And Friends: Classic Cartoon Collection
…trying to get to sleep picture, etc. By now, Lantz’ series itself wasn’t as zippy as before, and Woody often found himself in these rather predictable situations. Puny Express and… |
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Spidey's tangled web…
…Gift and composing “additional music” for Spider-Man 2), Young is hampered in having to ape Elfman’s style and orchestrations, being barely able to express his own musical abilities. It’s almost… |
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Il était une fois…Walt Disney – Artistic Sources Exhibition
…himself, it’s clear that he’s an art historian with a modern edge: the leather jacket an expression of his rebellious nature and the warm smile revealing more than a hint… |
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The Best Of Casper: Volumes 1 and 2
…Spooking With A Brogue (1955). Again the earlier films express more life to them considering their lead protagonist is dead, and the Trick or Treat Halloween cartoon To Boo Or… |
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The New Adventures Of The Lone Ranger And Zorro: Volume 2
…in the shorter episodes include photographer Matthew Brady, naturalist John Muir, inventors George Pullman (the Pullman sleeping car) and Alfred Nobel (dynamite), and the Pony Express. Having historical figures does… |
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Romeo & Juliet: Sealed With A Kiss
…naturally simple in body design, express the full range of emotions facially, matching their vocal counterparts, and there are at least a couple of moments of effects animation that are… |
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Enrico Casarosa on storyboarding Ratatouille
…was originally published in French at Media Magic. It is reprinted here by exclusive arrangement and with express permission from its author, Jérémie Noyer. English version ©Animated News & Views…. |
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Father Of The Pride: The Complete Series
…all seem to blend together. Likewise, their expressions are never subtle enough to really register, not being intricate enough to draw real emotion, nor being wide enough to express surprise… |
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Paul McCartney: The Music And Animation Collection
…with his musical feature drama, Give My Regards To Broad Street. The short features the star of London’s Daily Express newspaper comic strip Rupert The Bear, whose stories were compiled… |
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Lorraine Feather & George Griffin on You’re Outa Here
…What did you want to express through it? GG: Hmmm…trick question? It’s not a pretty picture, or a sweet ending of reconciliation; the couple is splitsville. But rather than say… |
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DisneyToon Studios and The Sequels That Never Were, with Tod Carter
…and probably had some light under-drawing with a pencil. I have found that the key to creating good and expressive boards is to draw quickly and with emotion. It goes… |
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Ariel’s Song: Robert Reece, a fortunate writer under the sea!
…music. It brings joy and love to our lives and the need to hear and express music is universal. AV: There are always ideas that don’t make it into the… |
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Author Tim Hauser’s “axioms” on The Art Of WALL•E
…huge challenge for the team that had to communicate humor, sadness, love fright and other emotions completely in pantomime. In order to achieve that, expressive concept arts are really instrumental,… |
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Bruce Broughton: The Great Prince of Bambi II‘s Music
…She has a big and very expressive sound. On the first day of recording, Matt Walker, the VP of music for DisneyToon Studios, asked if we could play a version… |
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Michael Giacchino cooks up tasty tunes for Ratatouille!
…idea of being free to do what you want to do. Jazz is to me the best way to express that idea, being free to go your own way. That’s… |
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Jonatha Brooke and Joel McNeely: the Pixie-Powered Music of Return To Neverland!
…published in French at Media Magic. Jonatha Brooke and Joel McNeely‘s interviews are reprinted here by exclusive arrangement and with express permission from their author, Jérémie Noyer. English version ©Animated… |
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Floyd Norman: Story Of A Storyman
…was originally published in French at Media Magic. It is reprinted here by exclusive arrangement and with express permission from its author, Jérémie Noyer. English version ©Animated News & Views…. |
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How director Steve Anderson met The Robinsons!
…I had expressed interest to the studio, probably prior to getting on to the Brother Bear project, that I was interested in directing someday. So they were aware that I… |
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The Art Of Up
…story by any means. It dealt with a lot of complex real-life feelings. But Pete [Docter] wanted to express the essence – take away all the noise to leave you… |