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Get Enchanted! Chapter Five: Animation with James Baxter and Thomas Schelesny
…Who Framed Roger Rabbit with Richard Williams in London. James started as an inbetweener and finished as an animator. In 1988, he moved to Burbank, California to work at the… |
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A Conversation With Andreas Deja
…Frédéric Back is the director, plus he won two Academy Awards, including one for The Man Who Planted Trees. Beautiful, beautiful work. So his stuff I love. Richard Williams’ stuff… |
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Eric Goldberg takes us on a Character Animation Crash Course!
…(both for Richard Williams), Aladdin, Hercules, Fantasia/2000 and Pocahontas (which he also co-directed) for Disney, and was director of animation on Looney Tunes: Back In Action at Warners. He has… |
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A Conversation with Andreas Deja
…I love. Richard Williams’ stuff I love. I love his commercials that he did in the Seventies in England. Dick is great. AV: What kind of commercials did he do?… |
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Mars Needs Moms, but Earth needs Director Simon Wells!
…as well as traditional, computer, and motion capture animation. Born in Cambridge, England, Wells studied audio-visual design at the De Montfort University. Upon graduating, he directed commercials at Richard Williams’… |
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The Best of 2019: And Then It Was Over
…properly mentioned in a single article. Among the more notable were Richard Williams [right], the Oscar-winning master animator behind The Pink Panther and Who Framed Roger Rabbit; Russi Taylor, the… |
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Another Conversation with Eric Goldberg
…the Eighties named Don Selders – I came to know him through Tom Roth. He was working with Tom when we were all working at Richard Williams’ doing Ziggy’s Gift,… |
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Exclusive! Another Conversation With Eric Goldberg
…were all working at Richard Williams’ doing Ziggy’s Gift, and Don had this way of equating animation to migrant farm working: one job finishes then you pick up the basket… |
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Ruby-Spears’ Superman: DC Comics Classic Collection
…composer Ron Jones follows the Williams template with a triad-based fanfare that sings “Superman” just as Sammy Timburg’s theme for the Fleischers, the Adventures Of Superman and Williams himself did…. |
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Popeye (live-action movie)
…really comes to life as Robin Williams in director Robert Altman’s oddest ever experiment. Popeye arrives in Sweethaven looking for his Poopdeck Pappy, but finds a lot more, including encounters… |
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John H. Williams Phreex out
AWN reports that John H. Williams is producing Phreex, an animated feature about a group of rejected lab animals. Working with a screenplay from Matt Corman and Chris Ord, Williams… |
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Composer Harry Gregson-Williams takes us far, far away, from Prince of Persia to Shrek Forever After
We previously met composer extraordinaire Harry Gregson-Williams when he scored the first and second opuses of the Chronicles of Narnia saga, bringing an unexpected poetry and density to the universe… |
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Arthur Christmas composer Harry Gregson-Williams: from Venice Beach to the North Pole!
…Gregson-Williams: a true Christmas gift for any music buff! Animated Views: How did the project Arthur Christmas start for you? Harry Gregson-Williams: Well, I was brought in quite late, actually,… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: Zorro – The Complete Second Season
…see children battling it out on the playground with sword-like sticks in their hands, while singing the famous theme song. Zorro had conquered America. Guy Williams had proven himself to… |
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Happily N’Ever After: Widescreen Edition
…Williams amongst its (many) producers. Williams, as I’m sure you’ll remember, is “a producer of Shrek and Shrek 2” as the packaging rather weakly points out, hoping that you’ll find… |
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Mary Poppins: 40th Anniversary Edition
…Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke (recorded together), Karen Dotrice and Richard Sherman (again recorded together), Richard also kind of serves as “host” for the track, calling up additional words… |
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The magic of Richard Todd, and Narnia's visual effects!
Well, well…last night was pure magic for me! We welcomed none other than Richard Todd to our screening of The Dam Busters as part of the Elstree Film Festival, and… |
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Oscar nominees for 2021 films announced
…McKay and Kevin Messick, Producers • Drive My Car – Teruhisa Yamamoto, Producer • Dune – Mary Parent, Denis Villeneuve and Cale Boyter, Producers • King Richard – Tim White,… |
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Robin Hood: Most Wanted Edition
…with Robin Hood and Little John as masters of disguise and Prince John as wanting to usurp the throne from his brother King Richard who is off fighting in the… |
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Russell Schroeder has retrieved Disney’s Lost Chords!
…character illustrators, Don Williams, and I were heavily involved in all the things being designed for that new theme park area called Mickey’s Birthdayland. For the Marketing division, I also… |
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Disney documentary DVD exclusive offer!
…Learn how Julie Andrews got the part of Mary Poppins from the point of view of Bob and Richard and those who know them. • The Process — Join Richard… |
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Director Barry Cook remembers the Peoples of Walt Disney Feature Animation Florida
…own tunes. Skaggs also collaborated with Hank Williams III to revitalize a classic Hank Williams Sr. song for My Peoples. Rumors suggested Parton, Judd, Tritt and Rawls would perform in… |
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Narnia to have largest marketing campaign ever; Gregson-Williams to provide movie's theme
…different races, 60 different cultures, and 60 different species of creatures.” Also of interest is that Harry Gregson-Williams (Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas and the Shrek films) will be… |
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Williams gets Krazee
…screenplay, while Robin Williams will star in the film. Concerning the movie’s synopsis, the website writes, “In adapting the book, Guiley and Schneiderman are creating a role for Williams as… |
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How John Williams brought The Force Awakens to musical life
In this new video released by Disney, the legendary John Williams discusses returning to a galaxy far, far away with his Oscar-nominated score for The Force Awakens. Williams, of course,… |
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Hip-hop's Williams calls animated films "life-altering"
According to Contact Music, hip-hop star Pharrell Williams, producer of hits for Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake, Snoop Dogg and Nelly, has admitted his love for animation. Williams commented, “I’m always… |
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Serena Williams becomes queen of Loonatics
DailyBulletin.com writes that tennis star Serena Williams can soon be heard in an episode of Loonatics Unleashed. Airing February 17 on The CW, the episode features Williams as Queen Athena,… |
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Wood and Williams return for Happy Feet 2
The Hollywood Reporter reveals that Elijah Wood and Robin Williams are returning to voice their animated penguin characters in Happy Feet 2. Wood will be back as the voice of… |
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Squarepants Movie soundtrack listing; Hasselhoff joins movie's cast; Wedge on Williams' Robots character
…lifeguard. [warning: USA Today article contains spoilers]. The story also briefly speaks on Robin Williams’ return to voicing an animated character, as the Oscar-winning actor voices Fender from Robots. In… |
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Richard Goleszowski talks Shaun The Sheep
Official Shaun The Sheep website has three interview clips with Richard Goleszowski, the director of Aardman’s Shaun The Sheep wherein he talks about the idea behind the show, his favorite… |
