Tag: Brenda Chapman
Jennifer Yuh Nelson, Andy Serkis Among Student Academy Awards Presenters
The Academy has announced a slate of presenters for this year’s Student Academy Awards, including DreamWorks Animation director Jennifer Yuh Nelson, as well as...
Bay Area Kid Film Fest Celebrates ‘Women Breaking the Mold’
The Bay Area International Children's Film Festival (BAICFF) is coming up on is 9th annual edition, set for March 10-12 at Chabot Space &...
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FMX 2017 Chooses Slogan "Beyond the Screen" and Selects 'Elemental' as Trailer
Check out the teaser for FMX "Beyond the Screen" (May 2-5, Stuttgart) which...
CalArts Symposium Explores Gender Bias in Animation
This year, three of the 10 all time highest-grossing animated movies hit theaters, highlighting the influence of these films. And in a time when...
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Donald Glover Cast as Young Lando Calrissian in Upcoming Han Solo Star Wars Stand-Alone Film
Lucasfilm announced the Grammy nominated artist will join previously announced...
Oscar-Winning Speakers Set for THU ’16
This year's edition of the unique digital arts event Trojan Horse was a Unicorn has revealed its speakers list for the 2016 event, to...
2016 CalArts Animation Showcases Attract Hundreds
Hundred of CalArts students, faculty and alumni as well as entertainment industry executives convened at two events to screen and celebrate the latest batch...
Academy Celebrates ‘Beauty and the Beast’ 25th Anniversary
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences invites the community to “Be Our Guest” to its 25th anniversary celebration of Disney Animation classic...
LA Times Reflects on Toon Town Gender Imbalance
The Los Angeles Times reached out to major college-level animation programs to explore the rising tide of women enrolling to study the art form,...
Firsts Among Equals
I doubt anyone was really surprised last week when Frozen was announced as the winner of the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, though...
‘Vanity Fair’ Fetes CalArts Alums
In the heated ramp-up to the Academy Awards, Vanity Fair's annual Oscar issue is tipping a hat to a generation of filmmakers trained at...
Pixar Confirms Peterson’s Departure from ‘Good Dinosaur’
Pixar president Ed Catmull has confirmed that the studio has removed director Bob Peterson from its 2014 movie The Good Dinosaur. In a story...
Bob Peterson May be Off Pixar’s ‘The Good Dinosaur’
According to an item on the Blue Sky Disney blog, there have been some reports that director Bob Peterson has been taken off the...
Cinelicious Wraps 4K Restoration of ‘Giants’ First Steps’
Cinelicious recently finished the 4K restoration of the animated films featured in The Giants' First Steps, a program by The Academy of Motion Picture...
An Interview From Abroad with Brenda Chapman
Academy Award winning writer and director Brenda Chapman recently gave a masterclass at the Verdens Beste Children’s Film Festival in Tromso, Norway, meeting professionals...
Merida Redesign Was One-Time Deal Says Disney
Trying to put the Merida redesign fiasco behind it, Disney told NBCNews.com that the redesign of the Brave heroine was only a one-time effort...
Chapman Responds to Misguided Merida Makeover
Brenda Chapman, the Oscar-winning writer and director of Brave has responded to Disney’s recent makeover of the film’s lead character Princess Merida. In conjunction...
Norway to Host Children’s Film Festival in May
Plans are underway to launch the first edition of the Tromsø Children’s Film Festival from May 29 to June 2nd in the northern Norwegian town....
‘Brave,’ ‘Paperman,’ ‘Life of Pi’ Win Oscars
After months of award season campaigns, Disney claimed the top two animation prizes on Sunday night with a win for Pixar’s Brave in the...
Pixar’s ‘Brave’ Nabs the Golden Globe Award
Pixar’s Brave won the Golden Globe on Sunday for Best Animated Feature Film. The blockbuster film, which has made over $535.4 million in theaters...
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