The tagline for Disney’s upcoming “Enchanted” could well be the motto for the latest push in animation: “The real world and the animated world collide.” Not simply colliding in the slapstick tradition ...

British animation legend Bob Godfrey (1921-2013) answers the question “What Is Animation?” in this short film directed by Martin Pickles. Pickles was inspired to become a full-time animator and to ...

Animated films and television shows can seem like magic, in how they manage to bring life -- or, more specifically, motion-- to 2-D art. How exactly does that work, though? We reached out to Stephen ...

Biopics about musicians are a dime a dozen, but it seems that the genre is getting a necessary shake-up. Now, following the success of Joann Sfar's 2010 film Gainsbourg, vie héroïque, in which Éric ...

No more pencils, no more books, no more Oscar voters’ dirty looks! At least when it comes to accepting new forms of cinema. Too often, the industry hears, “It’s good, but not for the Oscars,” or “That ...

Former Disney supervising animator Aaron Blaise, who also directed the studio’s feature Brother Bear, took to his Youtube channel recently to address the recent rise of AI-generated images and the use ...

“Barnyard: The Original Party Animals” may be the first animated flick this year that left me scratching my head and saying, “What?” Oh, sure, it means well and there is a message that is a positive ...