…voice talents including Billy Crystal and John Goodman. Additionally, the musical soundtrack for the attraction is derived from the Academy Award® nominated “Monsters, Inc.” film score by noted Oscar® winner…

Movie Musicals writes that Oscar-winning composer Stephen Schwartz (Pocahontas, The Prince of Egypt) has joined Alan Menken for Disney’s Enchanted. Interestingly, the site notes that lyricist Glenn Slater is still…

…subjects on the show.” Coming Soon and The Hollywood Reporter have more on this story, while one may view the Oscar-winning Creature Comforts short that started it all at AtomFilms….

At the blog Better Than Fudge, an excerpt from The Charlie Rose Show reveals that Oscar-nominee Catherine Keener has a role in Spike Jonze’s adaptation of Where the Wild Things…

Two-time Oscar-winning visual effects supervisor John Dykstra will make his directorial debut with Walden Media and Relevant Entertainment’s Tortoise and Hippo, reports The Hollywood Reporter. The film is based on…

…home. Spirited Away received an Oscar for Best Animated Feature Film in 2002. * Saturday, March 25, at 7:30pm (ET, PT): Princess Mononoke – Princess Mononoke tells the story of…

…Kornblau said, ‘and consumers recognize the singular-event status of this spectacular breakthrough motion picture, which has been further bolstered by the film’s stunning technical achievements including its Oscar win for…

…1954, when the honoree an became an assistant film editor. Part of the event’s festivities included a screening of the Oscar-nominated short Destino, which Roy Disney executive produced. The film,…

…Working from a script by Kevin Cecil and Andy Riley, the Oscar-nominated Baker Bloodworth (Destino, Lorenzo) will serve as Gnomeo and Juliet’s producer and will guide the production in London….

It may come as a pleasant surprise to animation fans that Paul Simon’s newest project, Surprise, includes his Oscar-nominated ballad “Father and Daughter,” as heard in The Wild Thornberrys Movie….

…for this production, doesn’t exactly leap off the stage. Sure, it includes some terrific songs, including Two Worlds and the Oscar-winning You’ll Be in My Heart. But it rarely displays…

Oscar-nominated actress Amy Adams has enlisted in the cast of Disney/Spyglass’ Underdog, taking on the leading female role. The news comes courtesy of Variety, via Coming Soon. Underdog will fly…

…at 7:30 p.m. The film is being recognized by the Academy for its multiple Oscar nominations including Best Picture. View the Academy’s official page for this event for more information….

…comic Jacques Tati (Mr Hulot’s Holiday). Chomet’s replacement on Universal’s Despereaux is Mike Johnson, who shared a Best Animated Film Oscar nomination with Tim Burton for last year’s Corpse Bride….

…studio’s co-founders met at school in the 1970s and were co-producers of last year’s Oscar winner for Best Animated Feature, Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were Rabbit. Wikipedia…

…United Artists. Boomerang will present selections from more than 90 fully re-mastered, classic theatrical shorts produced from 1964-1977, including the Oscar*-winning The Pink Phink – as well as 84 animated…

As posted at Coming Soon, Weta Digital has issued a press release announcing that the company, including Oscar-winning Senior Visual Effects Supervisor Joe Letteri, has agreed to develop “visual effects,…

From Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, the Oscar-nominated short The Snowman and Father Christmas will be entering stores on October 24th. Both films are based on the beloved books by Raymond…

…isn’t worth their while. And obviously at Oscar time it’s the independent films or smaller ones that get a look in. I mean look at the nominees this year. There…

…Walt Disney; The Mickey Mouse Club featuring The Hardy Boys; and More Silly Symphonies. In addition, Disney’s Acclaimed Short Film Collection, a variety of Oscar-winning and nominated animated shorts, is…

…effects. The Oscar-nominated special effects for Caspian‘s predecessor, The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe, were created by Industrial Light & Magic, Sony Pictures Imageworks and Rhythm & Hues. Nonetheless,…

…amongst Bristol’s greatest success stories of recent times,” said Bristol’s mayor, Peter Abraham, who proposed the freedom. USA Today has more on this exciting event for the Oscar-winning animated duo….

…Film Roman, a Starz Media company, in association with Handmade Films, Eloise features the star-studded voice over talent of two-time Oscar©-nominee Lynn Redgrave (Georgy Girl, Gods and Monsters), Tim Curry…

PR Web summarizes the lecture Jim Rygiel gave to students of the Academy of Art University on October 26, 2006. Rygiel, the Oscar-winning visual effects supervisor for Peter Jackson’s Lord…

…arranging its Oscar-winning song “Sooner or Later (I Always Get My Man).” It was with Batman (1989) that Walker began a professional relationship with the Caped Crusader, conducting music for…

The National Board of Review has named Disney/Pixar’s Cars the “Best Animated Feature” of 2006. Thus far, the awards have been a reliable predictor of the Oscar winner for the…

…children’s books. Produced by Film Roman, a Starz Media company, in association with Handmade Films, “Eloise” features the star-studded voice over talent of two-time Oscar©-nominee Lynn Redgrave (Georgy Girl, Gods…

…Starz Media company, in association with Handmade Films, Eloise features the star-studded voice talent of two-time Oscar©-nominee Lynn Redgrave, Tim Curry, Matthew Lillard, Curtis Armstrong, and young actress Mary Matilyn…

On February 20 the Academy for Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will be screening all 10 nominated live action and animated shorts up for an Oscar this year. Check out…

…production as soon as he [creator Nick Park] has finished writing it.” The plasticine pair was last seen in Oscar-winning 2005 flick Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit….