A stellar Motion Picture Academy VFX Convergence program shines a welcome spotlight on the world of previsualization.

The whimsical Parisian CG adventure gets a U.S. DVD release from Shout! Factory

Each year I look forward to Anima Brussels because it is my first festival of the year and an opportunity to see a large number of new Belgian animated films. Over the ten days of ANIMA there are also many noted guests and old friends.

Fred Patten describes why fans of the new DreamWorks feature will love this definitive movie art book.

The Motion Picture Academy hosted a special 25th Anniversary screening and discussion of Who Frame Roger Rabbit.

Overall, the Croods is an exciting film, with a lot of humor and heart.

Fred Patten compares two new books about Disney’s controversial 1946 feature film.

Oscar®-winning animator Chris Wedge teased the assembled press with a look at his new feature, the tantalizingly beautiful Epic.

The stunning worlds of Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away are released on Blu-ray 3D DVD.

“It wouldn’t be the first time a labor of love arrived stillborn.” That was the closing line to a 1980s article about animator Richard Williams’ long-gestating animated feature The Thief and the Cobbler.

Series creator J.G. Quintel talks about the Emmy-winning show featuring a blue jay and a racoon.

What a treat to watch this DVD on a big screen TV, comfy couch, warm slippers, hot popcorn and trusty bottle of Makers Mark in hand.

Day 4 of the LA leg concludes at Paramount.

Day 3 of the LA leg of the Oscar Showcase Tour finished up with a screening for The Simpsons production crew.

Day 3 in LA continues with a screening, Q&A and tour of Sony Pictures Animation.

Day 3 of our LA tour began at Sony Pictures in Culver City.

Day 2 in LA concludes with a screening at the Motion Picture Academy hosted and moderated by Jason Schwartzman.

Day 2 in Los Angeles continues at Disney Feature Animation, highlighted by a studio tour with John Musker.

The SoCal leg of Oscar® Showcase Tour kicked off with a screening Monday night at Woodbury University, sponsored and organized by ASIFA-Hollywood.

A digitally restored and remastered Peter Pan is a must for any animation collector and fan of great family entertainment.