Tag: Chris Williams
‘Redwall’ Animated Feature & Series Questing to Netflix
Brian Jacques’ Redwall fantasy book series will be reimagined in animation thanks to a rights deal between Penguin Random House Children’s U.K. and Netflix:...
‘The Magician’s Elephant’ Enters the Netflix Feature Animation Ring
Netflix announced today a new animated feature film currently in production, The Magician’s Elephant, based on two-time Newbery Award winner Kate DiCamillo’s novel of...
Netflix Greenlights ‘City of Ghosts’ from ‘Adventure Time’s Elizabeth Ito
Another original kids’ series from a top animation talent will be haunting Netflix streaming, as City of Ghosts from Elizabeth Ito -- an Emmy-winning...
Netflix Animation Creatives Put Their Own Spin on the Iconic “N”
Streaming giant Netflix continues to build steam for its original animation train, confirming a raft of original features and series this week. For a...
Netflix Details Event Animation Programming Slate from Top Creators
To meet the strong demand for kids & family content -- enjoyed by nearly 60% of Netflix members around the globe each month --...
Netflix Hooks ‘Jacob and the Sea Beast’ from Oscar Winner Chris Williams
Netflix will be producing a new CG animated feature film titled Jacob and the Sea Beast, written and directed by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Chris...
Oscar Nomination Reactions: The Class of 2017 Checks In
The nominees are in! Read what the finalist filmmakers have to say about being recognized by the Academy, below. The 89th Oscars will take...
Disney’s ‘Moana’ Charts Course to Disc and Digital
Disney’s Oscar-contending seafaring tale Moana will be sailing home in the next couple months, arriving on Digital HD/3D and Disney Movies Anywhere on February...
Oscar Week Events to Fete Nominees
In the week leading up to the 88th Oscars, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences is presenting a series of public programs...
BAFTA Children’s Awards Nominees Announced
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts, or BAFTA, has revealed the nominees for its British Academy Children’s Awards, taking place in London...
Academy to Deconstruct ‘Big Hero 6’ at April Event
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences will be examining the creative leaps and technical innovations that helped may Disney’s Marvel adaptation Big...
‘Big Hero 6’ Directors Herald Movie’s Blu-ray Release
Big Hero 6 just won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature of 2014, which makes its release this week on home video especially timely.
Directors...
Backstage at the Oscars: Disney Sweeps, ‘Interstellar’ Soars
In a bit of a surprise, Disney's Big Hero 6 took home the best animated feature Oscar last night, making it two in a...
‘Big Hero 6,’ ‘Feast,’ ‘Interstellar’ Win at the Oscars
Big Hero 6 wins best animated feature, Disney's Feast swins the best animated short, while Interstellar wins the Best VFX Oscar!
The LEGO Movie missed...
MPSE Sets Golden Reel Awards
The Motion Picture Sound Editors have announced the nominees in a handful of animation categories for the 62nd Golden Reel Awards.
The winners in 20...
Animation Oscars Nominees React
With the Oscar nominations for 2015 now in the books, it’s time for the reactions.
Up first is Disney’s Big Hero 6 co-director Don Hall,...
An Animated Marvel
Disney taps a veteran group of animators to transform Big Hero 6 from an unlikely comic-book property into a mainstream movie adventure. By Karen...
Oscar Watch: Best Animated Feature Contenders
As technology gets bigger and the world gets smaller, the annual animated feature landscape becomes more and more diverse, with audiences and critics alike...
NYCC Gets Deeper Look at ‘Big Hero 6’
We wish we were in the Big Apple this weekend to attend the very awesome New York Comic-Con and see all our East Coast...
‘Big Hero 6’ Suits Up in Second Trailer
Disney has unveiled the second official trailer for its upcoming animated Marvel adaptation Big Hero 6, out November 7. The new spot gives more...
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