Reuters indicates that in a small conference with Deutsche Bank investors, from Disney’s Burbank headquarters, Disney CEO Michael Eisner stated, “We are reducing our investment in our film businesses.” According…

…detrimental to the survival of small, emerging companies, that there remains only one alternative: bust up the big conglomerates. Breaking up the reconstituted media conglomerates may seem like an impossible…

Following the news that {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00001954.html Pixar’s expansion}} could be a sore point for the company’s Emeryville community, the {{link http://www.berkeleydaily.org/text/article.cfm?issue=07-23-04&storyID=19303 Berkeley Daily Planet}} has a small update on the…

…memorable, and she left the screen in 1942 to marry writer Robert Riskin (It Happened One Night). She made a return in the 50s in small roles, usually playing a…

…role) in a small Kansas town. There, she meets the Munchkins (played by the Muppet rats), the Scarecrow (Kermit the Frog), the Tin Man (Gonzo) and the Cowardly Lion (Fozzie)….

…RGB. If those names don’t ring a bell, here is a small number of international feature films they have contributed to: Lord Of The Rings Trilogy – New Line Cinema…

…in a small port village, Monkey D. Luffy was inspired to become a pirate by his childhood hero “Red-Haired” Shanks. But when he accidentally ate the cursed Gum-Gum Fruit, he…

…joys of Marc Davis and Milt Kahl, and the creation of the theme-park attraction It’s a Small World. This volume contains hundreds of new stories about the Studio and its…

…save a small town from terror. Best Media Taste Test – Julie Kimmel for Planet Propaganda Animated advertising spot for Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches communicates a message of superior taste….

…that surfing was invented by penguins. The central character, Cody, is a small Rockhopper penguin who dreams of finding fame and fortune on the Penguin World Surfing Championship. Ash Brannon…

…about the likelihood of creativity thriving in large companies, comments that ignore the fact that creative passion can thrive within a large company when small creative teams who enjoy a…

The British tabloid The Sun, via Ain’t It Cool News, has apparently gotten hold of a small, grainy photo of Depp in costume for Tim Burton’s upcoming remake of Charlie…

…the possibility of Pixar doing 2D films and Brad said there is a small possibility of it but a very, very low likelihood and that absolutely nothing is on the…

…and unappreciated traditionally animated film, and yet to be discovered by most audiences. The film is small, funny, and even heart-warming at times, which is all that it sets out…

…Marc Davis and Milt Kahl and the creation of It’s a Small World. It contains hundreds of new stories about the Studio and its artists and should delight even the…

…there was the small issue of Jeffrey Katzenberg’s bitter exit. For a time, this meant a plus for the artists as Disney and the new DreamWorks studio duked it out…

…a small fraction of the time. Meanwhile, controversy has erupted over the film’s portrayal of the Carib Indians indulging in cannibalism, Telegraph reports. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest…

The Disney Database points to Disney.nl, where a small version of the trailer for Bambi and the Great Prince of the Forest can be found. Bambi and the Great Prince…

…time around, with critics saying that the newest season “offers small improvements” and is “off to a promising start”. The Batman comes on Saturday mornings at 8/9c on Kids’ WB….

The Animation Podcast has the first part of an interview with legendary Disney animator Andreas Deja. In part one Andreas takes us through his discovery of animation from a small…

…ultimate in simplicity, a simple and yet expressive character who may be small, but is personality.” The Cramp Twins Series 2 was noted “for its unusual, unconventional character design and…

…but only a small sign of much greater things to come.” says Carola. Project Firefly is a full service animation studio providing 2-D and 3-D animation and artwork for theatrical…

…A usable demo can be downloaded from {{link http://users.skynet.be/cellsoft/take5/ http://users.skynet.be/cellsoft/take5/}} About CellSoft: CellSoft is a small company based in Ghent, Belgium. It has been providing solutions to the animation community…

…the arms of a small, green man – but Reducto may not be able to reciprocate. In the meantime, Wally Gator’s arrested for, well, for being a redneck, and it’s…

…only interesting information regarding War of the Worlds, but small details on Spielberg’s other upcoming projects as well. For instance, after discussing King Kong with Peter Jackson and seeing a…

Apart from The Jetsons, Yogi Bear and the return of Garfield to the big screen, {{link http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/8184943/site/newsweek/ MSNBC’s Newsweek}} has a small piece on more cartoons set to “go live”…

Ultimate Disney has a small pic of the potential cover art for the Lady and the Tramp Platinum Edition DVD, coming in March 2006. In other Disney DVD news, the…

…center of attention in a new television special: a Dean Martin-esque roast, hosted by Miss Piggy. Speaking of television, the Muppets have a few more small screen projects in the…

…works. But interim CEO Bob Harold told USA Today: “When Nike was small, Phil didn’t want to be Adidas. He wanted to beat Adidas. He knows who the competition is.”…

…on Amazon.com. Bonus features for both of these releases will be the same as appear on the original 2-disc editions, with only a small smattering of new previews and games….