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From one sanctuary to another: Christophe Vacher on art directing 9
…new place. Ultimately, Starz Studio, in Toronto, completed the movie. About 15 minutes were also produced in Pasadena, in Ken Duncan’s studio. He comes from Disney, and it is at… |
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The Sword In The Stone and The Jungle Book 2 Contest – Winners Announced!
…Special and The Jungle Book 2 Special Edition are available to buy from Amazon.com. About The Jungle Book 2: It’s 2 times the laughs, 2 times the thrills and 2… |
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Monsters, Inc.‘s Composer Randy Newman: “I score because I care!”
…left on my own. It might have been more sort of mechanical, like French composer Arthur Honegger’s 1930s factory stuff. But that’s what they wanted and it worked out very… |
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Peter de Seve Breaks the Ice with Ice Age: Dawn Of The Dinosaurs
…an enormous amount of work. It’s more than just coming up with one good drawing. Once you come up with the drawing, you’ve really just begun the process. From that… |
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Ponyo, or Hayao Miyazaki’s Inner Child
…really cares, and she can communicate with the baby, but not with words. I see that as a mean of communication anterior to humans. The Art of Ponyo is available… |
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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… |
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Pete Docter’s Up-bringing!
…and it’s got this sort of rosiness to it and warmth because it’s infused with his emotions. And at the same time, working at a computer company, we’re always interested… |
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Pinocchio on Blu-ray Disc – Winner Announced!
…Edition is available to buy on Blu-ray Disc now from Amazon.com THE SMALL PRINT: Winning names will be drawn at random. Participants must provide a full name, mailing address and… |
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When You Wish Upon A Star: The Musical Making of Walt Disney’s Pinocchio
…even more complex way for the sequence of the town coming to life the following morning, with twelve levels of depth that grasp at random, simple moments of the people’s… |
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Lilo & Stitch: Producer Clark Spencer on a Hawaiian Roller Coaster Ride!
…you can’t tell somebody to be creative today. Maybe today they can’t solve that story problem. Maybe the solution doesn’t come to them today. Maybe it comes tomorrow or the… |
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Delgo trailer online
Trailers for the Fathom Studios’ upcoming animated film Delgo have appeared on Movie-list.com. Featuring the voices of actors such as Val Kilmer and Jennifer Love Hewitt, Delgo is a fantasy-adventure… |
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Pixar video tour, Brad Bird videos
…UpcomingPixar also reports about two amctv.com videos hosted by Brightcove, which feature Brad Bird talking about Ratatouille and animation. Direct link to these videos can be found here and here…. |
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Last remaining of the Nine Old Men, legendary animator Ollie Johnston dies at 95
…the FrankAndOllie.com website. They were likewise revered by the animation community, especially by director Brad Bird, who memorably gave them both cameo appearances (voiced by the gentlemen themselves) in his… |
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Frank Walsh: On set with Prince Caspian’s Final Battle – The Beruna Bridge Sequence
…we felt we should employ a recognised bridge building company to ensure the safe installation, which would adhere to all the relevant codes of practice. Several companies pitched for the… |
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Kids pick Ratatouille as best of the year
Variety reports that the children’s movie review site kidspickflicks.com has named Pixar film Ratatouille as best of the year. This year’s choices were based off 107 votes from children ages… |
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Finding Nemo Blu-Ray release delayed
UpcomingPixar, via Blu-Ray.com and TheDigitalBits, reports that Disney have pushed back the Blu-Ray release of Finding Nemo to 2009. The Blu-ray release was originally planned for Spring 2008. The sites… |
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Box office and sales charts – week ending March 23, 2008
…Hollywood Reporter) 1. Bee Movie 4. 101 Dalmations 6. Beowulf BROADWAY (weekly box office from Broadway.com) 2. The Lion King ($1,323,304) 3. The Little Mermaid ($1,186,297) 4. Mary Poppins ($1,162,183)… |
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Enchanted on DVD and Blu-Ray today!
Disney’s romantic part-animated musical comedy adventure Enchanted comes to DVD today, and we’re highlighting the release at Animated Views with a number of special articles, including exclusive interviews and never… |
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Clone Wars extends its battle to Cartoon Network
…entirely new look and feel to the galaxy far, far away, combining the expansive scope of the Star Wars saga with state-of-the-art computer-generated animation. Each week, viewers will see a… |
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Wolverine and the X-Men trailer
Up now at Marvel.com is a trailer for the newupcoming animated series Wolverine and the X-Men, which will debut in 2009 on the Nicktoons Network. Wolverine and the X-Men begins… |
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WALL•E: Angus MacLane’s burning love for BURN•E!
It’s almost a tradition, now, for a computer animated film to be accompanied by a new animated short – and in Pixar’s cases usually a “side-story” that runs parallel to… |
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MyToons Animation site inks deal with YouTube Channel
A press release published by Business Wire reveals that MyToons Animation, an online animation community, has made a deal with video site YouTube to showcase the creative work of thousands… |
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Why Ratatouille could have been nominated for Best Picture
…relatively new category of best animated feature, a category the academy started back in 2002. Directed by Brad Bird, Ratatouille has garnered a fantastic score of 96 on Metacritic.com, ranking… |
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Ratatouille wins PGA award
IHT.com reports that Ratatouille was named the best animated film at the Producers Guild of America awards on Saturday. No Country for Old Men was declared the best feature film… |
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Bolt: Joe Moshier – one bold, Bolt designer!
…from San Diego, originally. I guess I became interested in drawing pretty early, in seventh or eighth grade. I thought I’d be like a comic strip artist. I didn’t really… |
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Disney musicals set records in last week of 2007
BroadwayWorld.com reports that Disney Theatrical Productions’ three shows currently running on Broadway all set box office records for the week ending December 30, 2007. The Lion King, a six time… |
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The Chronicles Of Narnia: Prince Caspian – Winner!
Return to the magical world of Narnia in the second installment of CS Lewis’ timeless epic The Chronicles Of Narnia: Prince Caspian, coming to DVD on December 2 – and… |
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Create your own robot with Wall•E
Coming Soon! alerts fans that they can now create their very own robot from Wall•E by visiting Wall-E.com and clicking on the “BUILD-A-BOT” icon! This interactive feature lets users customize… |
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Lilo & Stitch: A Little More Conversation with directors Chris Sanders & Dean De Blois!
…after his grandmother told him about the animation program at the school. He majored in character animation, and graduated in 1984, moving on to work at Marvel Comics. He came… |
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Oliver & Company: 20th Anniversary – Winner!
…and overflowing with brilliant animation, Oliver & Company is a modern masterpiece. Tech Specs: 1.66:1, 74 minutes, Rated G. Oliver & Company is available to buy from Amazon.com THE SMALL… |
