Stories Tagged as
Animation
China's movie post-production companies feel the pinch
by
Jennifer Pak
May 19, 2021
How one visual effects and animation firm that services Hollywood and China productions is weathering the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hollywood is betting big on animation in 2021
Feb 17, 2021
Steaming platforms are investing heavily in new original cartoons, as well as building libraries of older favorites.
The founders of Black N' Animated reflect on their open letter to the animation community
by
Alli Fam
Sep 7, 2020
At first, it felt silent. Which, when you're trying to start a conversation, can be unnerving.
Hollywood's mostly shut down. Except for animation.
May 19, 2020
No need for actors to socially distance when they can record from home.
You wouldn't recognize Disney without the work of these women
by
Bridget Bodnar
and Kai Ryssdal
Oct 23, 2019
A new book details the rise and fall of female animators and storytellers in the early days of Walt Disney Studios.
How long can Disney keep "The Lion King" franchise going?
by
Justin Ho
Jul 23, 2019
With the release of the latest Lion King movie, Disney is pushing forward a brand that’s been around for more than a quarter of a century.
How to be an animator
by
Eliza Mills
Nov 22, 2018
Shannon O'Connor talks about her career working in animation, from "Space Jam" to "The Simpsons" and beyond.
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Ten years later, what we learned from WALL-E
by
Molly Wood
, Danielle Chiriguayo
and Janet Nguyen
Jul 16, 2018
“It's a wicked satire of American consumerism and of environmental degradation, but it also has this cheerful little character," according to sci-fi writer Kim Stanley Robinson.
"Good ideas never die at Disney"
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Bridget Bodnar
Aug 29, 2016
Disney almost shut down in the 1940s, but they were also the studio's most creative time.
Hasbro deal enhances its animation potential
by
Reema Khrais
Jul 18, 2016
The toymaker's acquisition of Irish animation firm Boulder Media will pay off.