Tag: An American Tail
An Animation Legend Looks Back (Book Excerpt)
One of the most-anticipated animation books of the year is Somewhere Out There: My Animated Life, a wonderful new memoir by beloved American director...
Global Event Updates: ‘Summit’ Opens Anima, ITFS Goes Hybrid, MAF Presents Monthly & More
Anima, the Brussels International Animation Film Festival (Feb. 25 - March 6; www.animafestival.be), taking place live at the Flagey and Palace as well as...
Disney/Pixar Artist Bob Scott Tells Us About His New ‘Bear With Me’ Book
Bob Scott has had an amazing career in animation, working on a wide range of features, as supervising animator on Prince of Egypt and...
Voice Actor & Former ASIFA President Will Ryan Dies Age 72
Emmy-nominated voice actor, singer-songwriter and author Will Ryan, known for playing Willie the Giant and Peg-Leg Pete in numerous Disney animation projects as well...
Don Bluth Forms New ‘Totally Transparent’ 2D Studio
Don Bluth -- the animation maestro behind beloved 2D features like The Secret of NIMH, An American Tail, The Land Before Time, All Dogs...
Netflix Plots ‘Dragon’s Lair’ Flick, Ryan Reynolds in Talks to Star & Produce
Dragon's Lair, the classic 1980s video game franchise created by Rick Dyer and animation icon Don Bluth, is getting a live-action feature revisit by...
Nick Short ‘The Fairly Odd Phantom’ Is a Butch Hartman Reunion
The worlds and characters created by animation hitmaker Butch Hartman collide in the new, original animated short The Fairly Odd Phantom. The Nickelodeon presentation...
Nick Orders Hartman’s ‘Bunsen is a Beast!’
Nickelodeon has ordered 20 episodes of Bunsen is a Beast!, an original animated comedy created and executive produced by Butch Hartman.
Bunsen is a Beast!...
Remembering Jimmy Murakami
Every superhero has an origin story.
As animators, however, we're stuck firmly in the human world, but each of us can point to an event...
VFX Heat Up Hit Release of ‘Catching Fire’
Catch up with Katniss Everdeen as she once again fights for her life in the home-video release of the VFX blockbuster The Hunger Games:...
A Century of Dinos
What is it about dinosaurs and animation?
One could argue that animation is the perfect method of bringing them to life onscreen, which is why...
Gagne’s ‘Saga of Rex’ Short Debuts on YouTube
We've been following the many ventures of animator, game designer and all-around talented artist Michel Gagne closely for the past few years. We are...
Nick Kickstarts Ninth Season of ‘Fairly OddParents’
Timmy and his troublesome godparents are back! Nickelodeon premieres the ninth season of the Emmy Award-winning animated series, The Fairly OddParents, on Saturday (May...
New ‘Chucky’ Movie Begins Photography in Winnipeg
It looks like Chucky, the homicidal ginger-haired doll of the Child’s Play film series has come out of retirement. Directed and written by original...
John Coates and the American Invasion
Twenty-twelve is shaping up to be such a year of plenty for high-profile animated features—originals, adaptations and franchise sequels—that it is starting to remind...
Effects Animator Dorse Lanpher Passes Away
The animation community lost another great talent this past Friday with the passing of effects animators Dorse Lanpher at the age of 76.
Lanpher began...
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