…the last bastion of animated features in North America. With hand-drawn theatrical animated films mostly abandoned in recent years, and Disney still working towards starting to release traditionally-done features again,…

…their lives in his hands as Rameses plans one final, vicious attack… The Sweatbox Review: The first traditionally hand-drawn animated feature to come from the then-new DreamWorks Studio was this…

…deep in the cogs of the Big Ben clock. This was the first time computer animation had been combined with full-quality drawn character animation, and much was made at the…

…the ocean. Marlin meets up, and is teamed with Dory, who suffers from short-term memory loss (providing many of the film’s best and unexpected moments of comedy) and together they…

…Party. However, with decent source material at hand, they branched into traditionally hand drawn territory for an animated version of Lord Of The Rings’ prequel The Hobbit, as well as…

…with an independent voice, financed by no less than over 20 companies. And while Nemo swims safe in his CGI waters, Belleville weaves its own magic and is altogether a…

…catch Disney’s farewell to traditional Burbank-drawn hand animation when it was released just one month ago in the UK. Until the Studio sets itself right and decides to pick up…

…discussion (albeit one edited together from multiple recordings). Here, the three are obviously sat together and offer up their recollections of working on the film, touching on subjects such as…

…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…

…the whole thing himself! The Sweatbox Review: In 1968, Richard Williams embarked on the long and arduous task of single-handedly creating the most amazing hand-drawn animated feature ever seen. Williams…

…Camp Dog is one of the most handsomely drawn in the collection, with the Bent-Tails back again to score some food from Pluto’s stash in the great outdoors. It’s as…

…The Sweatbox Review: And so the last taboo of Disney Animation has been broken. Recently we’ve said goodbye to animated musicals, and even the traditionally drawn 2D feature itself, replaced…

…make an argument for good quality theatrical hand drawn animation, it’s all too easy to forget that the medium hasn’t actually been that dormant on big screens in the past…

…became less viable, and the cost of overseas cel animation became more attractive to Saturday morning television programmers, Rankin/Bass returned to the hand-drawn medium for their later shows, where they…