Talkin’ Turkey with ‘Free Birds’ Director Jimmy Hayward
Reel FX joins the crowded animated feature production club with their Thanksgiving-themed debut.
Waco O’Guin and Roger Black Talk ‘Brickleberry’
The directors of Comedy Central’s sophomore animated hit have found comedy gold in the hills of a dysfunctional national park.
‘Nightmare’ Still a Dream Come True
Henry Selick reflects on his groundbreaking classic, a misleading headline, a Shadow King and the road ahead.
Stephan Franck talks 'The Legend of Smurfy Hollow'
The director of Sony’s new mini-movie mixed CG and 2D for a Halloween-themed animated special.
The Animation of Disney's 'Frozen': Striving to Capture the Performance
Underneath all the visual design, digital effects and filmmaking technology lies the artistry of the animated performance.
Richard Williams Presents ‘This Amazing Medium’ at The Academy
The legendary 3-time Oscar winning animator kicked off his interactive exhibition with a mesmerizing lecture.
Masturbation, Evisceration and Gunplay: 'Robot Chicken' Season 6 Arrives on DVD!
What can I say – utter mayhem and unquestionable bad taste, done to perfection.
INDAC, FMX 2014 Announce 'Cloudy 2' Screening & Talk
Sony Pictures Releasing, INDAC and FMX 2014 announce a special screening of Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 followed by a talk, via Skype, with directors Cody Cameron and Kris Pearn.
Kris Pearn and Cody Cameron Talk ‘Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2’
The two first time directors sound off on the rigors and joys of bringing a big time animated sequel to the screen.
'Star Wars Rebels' Sets Voice Cast
David Oyelowo, Freddie Prinze Jr., Vanessa Marshall, Taylor Gray and Steven Jay Blum are in the process of being cast as the voice leads for the series, which will make its debut in fall 2014.
Book Review - Arthurian Animation: A Study of Cartoon Camelots on Film and Television
Fred Patten looks at the definitive new guide to Arthurian legends and themes in animated works.
'The Winston Show' Launches a New Era of Real-time Interactive Entertainment
Former Pixar alums create an animated, AI and speech recognition-based interactive iPad app for kids.
Book Review - 'Elysium: The Art of the Film'
Fred Patten walks us through this beautiful collection of images from Neil Blomkamp’s new sci-fi action thriller.
Animators Belong to the Ages
Oscar®-winning director Gene Deitch has much to say about Motion, Music and Magic in his updated essay on the director's role in an animated project.
The Animation Pimp: Banana Skins and Cigarette Butts
The Pimp reminds us we’re all fuck-ups and we’re all in this together.
Career Coach: Tell Me About Yourself
Being ill prepared to answer the “dreaded” interview question makes you an unmemorable candidate.
Annecy’s 2013 MIFA International Animation Film Market
The addition of MIFA Talks and Share With sessions made this year’s market even better than ever.
Book Review: 'The Art of Turbo'
The art behind DreamWorks’ latest animated feature, Turbo, is featured in this new coffee-table book.
Producer Traci Balthazor-Flynn Talks 'Planes'
The long-time DisneyToon Studios production exec discusses the rigors and pressures of bringing Planes to the screen.
Director Raja Gosnell Talks 'The Smurfs 2'
The director walks us through his latest animated/live-action feature.
Director Klay Hall Talks DisneyToon Studios New Feature, Planes
Four and a half years in the making, the long-time direct-to-DVD studio’s biggest feature finally lands in U.S. theatres.
Dr. Toon: The ADHD Metastasis
The major networks are finally wising up. Dr. Toon wants to know why it took so long.
Annecy 2013: How I Learned to Stop Worrying About Commercialism and Love the Festival
Nancy Phelps reports on the first Annecy International Animation Festival under the leadership of new creative director Marcel Jean.
Bill Plympton Talks Kickstarter and His New Feature, 'Cheatin’'
The legendary indie animator talks about his brand new film and the Kickstarter campaign that saved the production.
Book Review - 'Animated Life: A Lifetime of Tips, Tricks, and Stories from a Disney Legend'
Fred Patten explores Disney Legend Floyd Norman’s colorful and informative history of working at the legendary studio.
