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Romeo & Juliet: Sealed with a Kiss press kit
…animated the project. Blending Flash animation and a hand-drawn fashion, Sealed with a Kiss plays William Shakespeare’s timeless tale in a G-rated manner, allowing an array of sea creatures to… |
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New Medium in traditional animation
…Partible) represents the dreams of Bridgette (Maria Lark), the young daughter of psychic Allison Dubois (Patricia Arquette). Done as traditional 2-D hand-drawn animation, the cartoon dreams start out as light… |
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Animation test for Where the Wild Things Are
…Waking Dreams points to an interesting artifact: an animation test from 1983, for Where the Wild Things Are. Directed by John Lasseter, the sample blends computer-animated backgrounds with hand-drawn characters…. |
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[Updated] Enchanted artwork, character designs!
…on the television news program Extra. Hosted currently by YouTube, the preview features thoughts from stars of the Disney hand-drawn/live-action musical, including Amy Adams, Patrick Dempsey, James Marsden and Idina… |
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Dalmatians 101: “Spotting” fun facts with Andreas Deja
…film The Princess and the Frog, which marks the company’s much-anticipated return to hand drawn animation. But Andreas Deja is also famous for his animation of some of the greatest… |
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The Beatrix Potter Collection
…$29.98 Storyboard: Also known under its production and broadcast banner The World Of Peter Rabbit And Friends, this collection brings together the delightfully animated versions of Beatrix Potter’s beautiful illustrations…. |
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Bill Plympton's Hair High
…Bones and Maureen McElheron. Produced, written and directed by Bill Plympton, the film is also the first animated feature to be completely drawn (30,000 drawings) live on the internet via… |
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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… |
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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… |
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The Animated Seuss
…placed and drawn in careful perspective to suggest the form of a room; sometimes just a splash of flat color would suffice to define a wall. After that successful first… |
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Animation at the 2007 NBFF
The Newport Beach Film Festival has just posted their full 2007 schedule including their animation lineup, which features stop-motion, computer-generated, and hand-drawn animation. A featured animated film this year will… |
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Extras found for Animaniacs – Volume 3
…Drawn That Way – Meet the Character Designers, Storyboard Artists and Art Directors who give life and lunacy to Wakko, Yakko, and Dot” and “They’re Totaly Insane-y: In Cadence With… |
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Three Happy Chappies
The Three Caballeros, Donald Duck, Jose Carioca, and Panchito Pistoles, return in glorious hand-drawn animation (I’m hesitating in this instance to call it “2D” animation) to the Mexico Pavilion’s Gran… |
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Hero High: The Complete Series coming to DVD
…Kids today will immediately be drawn to the recognizable superhero archetypes being spoofed, and those who grew up on the show will delight in reliving those days of Dr. Denton’s… |
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Hair High winds up
…Land, VILLAGE VOICE “Mr. Plympton’s spectacular drawings delight in twisting the human body inside out, and his hand-drawn lines jitter and shake as if they’re wired on caffeine.” Grady Hendrix,… |
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A special look at Enchanted
USA Today has published an interesting article discussing the return to traditional hand drawn animation that Disney’s upcoming Enchanted is bringing to theaters. The article also elaborates on Amy Adams… |
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Harry Gregson-Williams: Scoring the Return to Narnia!
…thought was lost forever.” Here, we think about Lucy, of course. HGW: I’ve always thought Lucy’s character as the one that I’ve been drawn to the most. I mean, the… |
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“Behind The Tatamis” with Kung Fu Panda‘s Directors!
…and allow that fan-boy to become the hero of the film. That’s a great, great storytelling opportunity. AV: How did you get along together and share the directorial tasks? MO:… |
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Perfect Nightmare: Mike Cachuela on storyboarding Christmas
…Designers or the Art Directors and do more brainstorming on how the environments would affect the action of the scene and the drama. All the departments were working together and… |
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Once Upon A Dream: Mary Costa as Sleeping Beauty‘s Princess Aurora
…You have to have those four Ds together and you have to always keep them together. You know something: keep yourself very, very well in the next few weeks because… |
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Nemo found at Disneyland
…Animation, adding, “We’ve drawn fresh inspiration from the terrific story that our colleagues at Pixar created for their brilliant landmark animated film, Finding Nemo.†Jay Rasulo, Chairman of Disney Parks… |
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Tiny Toon Adventures: Season 1, Volume 1
…Jones specials featuring Bugs and the gang, a long series of patched together television specials and a bunch of compilation feature films, and by the late 1980s were still trying… |
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Sand's not just for beaches anymore
Soon to be a rival to hand-drawn, stop motion, computer-generated, and motion capture animation is . . . sand animation. The web edition of The Orange County Register features Hungarian… |
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Titans, Toons, Loons…reviews and a Nightmare chat!
…drawn upon by the Disney artists in the fashioning of their early films. Though the price is hefty at $50 (nope, that’s not a typo, and it may be worth… |
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Nightmare's here! Plus the Lone Ranger, Zorro…and Wart!
…out by the packaging – and that’s just for the standard definition DVD! That supposedly wonky drawn image of Jack’s face on the font? Turns out that it’s a plastic… |
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Ariel’s Song: Tony Pulham, a fortunate art director under the sea!
…palette’s usefulness is canceled out. Click on picture to enlarge AV: What are the different tools and kinds of techniques that you have to drawn from when art directing a… |
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Bee Movie Fun Facts
…are together, more than 1,000,000 million bees are onscreen. Jeffrey Katzenberg had been trying to convince Jerry Seinfeld for more than 12 years to be in an animated film, but… |
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101 Dalmatians / 102 Dalmatians (live-action)
…a major live-action retelling that’s much more charming than its hyperactive sequel, both re-released together on disc. The Sweatbox Review: If Star Wars changed the way movies were sold in… |
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The Reluctant Dragon: Disney Exclusive Edition
…a punch line to the film’s running gag, it’s a rather long and drawn-out joke, but it is a fun and breezy cartoon in its own right, remaining perhaps the… |
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Once Upon A Dream: Sara Duran-Singer on Sleeping Beauty‘s Restoration
…aiming for in the final restoration. The ink lines remain the same because we won’t alter what was originally drawn or inked. There’s no alteration as far as the lines…. |
