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New Film Shows Demise Of Disney's Hand-Drawn Animation
…hand-drawn animation department. The film will be screened this Thursday in Minneapolis, a day before the annual Disney shareholder meeting. “Lund said he hopes Disney shareholders see his nostalgic look… |
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Tangled
…of utilising the current CG animation approach, The Princess And The Frog returned to the beautiful hand-drawn style the Studio was traditionally known for. The storytelling – feeling very much… |
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A History of DreamWorks Animation: Part One – Ogres Are Like Onions!
…The Prince of Egypt was the first hand-drawn animated feature from DreamWorks Animation. Adapted from the Book of Exodus, it was a retelling of the story of Moses. The film… |
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A tribute to X. Atencio
…studio. But we still had a close relationship, and with his wife Jenny. We got together socially, not very often but on occasions. AV: Before going to the war, there… |
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Pixar Character Art Director Deanna Marsigliese plunges into the art of Luca
…historical depictions of sea monsters and I started to look at all things textural – Japanese blockprints, vintage scientific illustration… I pulled together boards of beautiful folk art from all… |
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2023 San Diego Comic Con Exclusive
…Weirdos Have to Stick Together panel below. Watch exclusive footage of Dan asking The Owl House: Us Weirdos Have to Stick Together panel a question below. Fleischer Cartoons: The Art… |
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Around the world with Mila: Producer Andrea Emmes
…involved. It’s more about the story. The movement that Mila has come to represent. The fact that we are able to bring together artists from all over the world who… |
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Comic-Con@Home 2021 Coverage
…PST Stan Lee, Marvel, and Rolling Stone: 50th Anniversary Fifty years ago, a Herb Trimpe-drawn Hulk graced the coveted cover of the hip Rolling Stone magazine’s September 16, 1971 issue…. |
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Revolving around Revolting Rhymes with directors Jakob Schuh and Jan Lachauer
…young women triumph, and having them triumph together just felt right. AV: Can you tell me about the challenge of having two remote studios working together on the same film?… |
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Netflix announces cast and first look for animated feature My Father’s Dragon
…this film, inspired by Ruth Stiles Gannett’s amazing book. We were drawn together by a desire to tell a very special tale of friendship, adventure, and true bravery. I fell… |
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Bolt: Cinzia Angelini – one bold, Bolt animator!
…Studio, where she contributed to the production of The Fearless Four. Drawn back to London in ’96, she joined Warner Brothers as animator for The Quest for Camelot. Eventually Cinzia… |
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For Smurfs: The Lost Village‘s art department, it’s great to feel blue!
…example the hat, the nose, the legs (bent in standing position) are drawn to be seen from profile or 3/4, like Mickey Mouse Asterix or Lucky Luke, etc. I particularly… |
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Arcane
…of Surf’s Up alongside Chris Buck. Working together, all four have managed to carefully craft the narrative to ensure that it would appeal to viewers unfamiliar with League of Legends… |
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Chatting with The Chestnut Tree Creators
…the California Institute of the Arts. Although she enjoys working in all areas of animation, her work mainly focuses on traditional hand drawn techniques and she cites the early Disney… |
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Animator talks hand-drawn/CG transition
…part two he talks about the transition between hand-drawn animation and computer generated from the perspective of an animator who has been with the Mouse House since the early 1990s…. |
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Popeye’s Voyage: The Quest For Pappy
…is really posing already-drawn models, a much different process than drawn animation where the character is recreated frame after frame. In those terms, the animation in Quest for Pappy works…. |
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Il était une fois…Walt Disney – Artistic Sources Exhibition
…the trigger that set you off on this road to putting the exhibition together? BG: Ahh. Actually I had the idea of the exhibition ten years ago when I was… |
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Dream On, Silly Dreamer
…quite typical. The waitress is just a microcosm, a sampling of the public’s awareness and attitude towards the news that Disney’s tradition of hand-drawn animation will be no more. Though… |
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Dog learning new tricks, Clements and Musker working by hand-drawn
…the extent of changes being made is not mentioned. The blog also observes that directors Ron Clements and John Musker are now active on a new short employing hand-drawn animation…. |
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Disney: back to hand-drawn, but out-sourced, animation?
{{link http://forums.toonzone.net/showthread.php?t=123092 Toon Zone}} has an interesting snippet up which states that Disney president Bob Iger has announced a return to hand-drawn feature animation from the company. The catch? Apparently,… |
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News from the hand-drawn animation front
If the big studios won’t do it right, now it’s up to independent studios to keep the flame of hand-drawn animation alive at the moment. Silver Sky Animation and Arctic… |
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The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol : maxi-director Troy Quane on Sony’s mini-movie!
…feature film executive produced by Kevin Lima, before working as a story artist on the director’s critically acclaimed live-action & hand-drawn animation hybrid film Enchanted. Most recently, Quane joined Sony… |
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Dave Metzger’s Wish Comes True…
…answered by a cosmic force—a little ball of boundless energy called Star. Together, Asha and Star confront a most formidable foe —the ruler of Rosas, King Magnifico— to save her… |