Everybody's favorite animated race car driver is turning 30. With all eyes on Speed and crew, we decided to interview J.J. Sedelmaier about his award winning Volkswagen commercial and Elizabeth Moran's new book, Speed Racer: The Official 30th Anniversary Guide.
Warner Bros. animation art collectors now have a book to call their own. Heidi Leigh reviews this new work by Jerry Beck and Will Friedwald.
The power of the video tape is just beginning to be realized in Kenya. Justus Olielo tells us how it is being done.
It is no secret that Japan consumes a massive amount of animated entertainment, but just how big is the home video market? Fred Patten puts it all in perspective.
To buy DVD or not to buy DVD...is this your holiday question? Russell Bekins offers some expert advice.
Don Perro takes a look at Kirsten Winter's impressive visual narrative Smash.
With the direct-to-home video release of Babes in Toyland, Toby Bluth shares his memories with us of growing up in a household that included brother Don...
Deborah Reber recently sat down with Christie's Animation Art Consultant Pierre Lambert. Over a fabulous French meal, Pierre discusses determining the market value for exceptional animation art pieces.
Judith Cockman reviews the good, the bad and the brilliant of four new computer animation home video titles released by Sony Music Video.
Adam Snyder shops us around the business floor at one of the year's largest markets, MIPCOM in Cannes, France.
David Crane describes what the Los Angeles chapter of the International Animated Film Association, ASIFA-Hollywood, has to offer animation enthusiasts.
Tim Stocoak, a disgruntled ex-animation art gallery employee, offers his editorial regarding the world of selling animation art. Buyer beware...
At last, Anastasia is here with great results. Harvey Deneroff reviews Fox Family Entertainment's first animated feature.
Wendy Jackson reviews the newest releases on home video and offers insight into the growing quality and depth of this market.
Linda Jones, Pierre Lambert and Graham Parker reveal their top ten films.
Home Videos and Animation Art: keeping a memory alive...
MIPCOM consultant Frederique Doumic answers her most frequently asked questions regarding the merging of the gaming and animation industries.
Our coverage of the fifth annual festival in Rio Di Janiero, Brazil includes: a review by Edmundo Barrieros, "Anima Mundi In Brief," in both Portuguese and English, an essay, "On the Winning Film: Dada," by Lea Zagury and Aida Queiros which discusses Piet Kroon's Dada, and a Quicktime movie of the award-winning film.
Robby London discusses the importance of licensing and merchandising in regards to production with Heather Kenyon.
The first Student Animation Festival of Ottawa is reviewed by Joan Ashworth of the Royal College of Art. Will this become another Ottawa tradition?
Why all the studio stores? Control, control, control. Teresa Klein investigates the many profitable facets of studio stores.
Thomas Basgier reports on the second annual Fantoche Festival in Baden, Switzerland, a festival which prides itself on screening the best in experimental and alternative animation.
This well-crafted, thought provoking short film by Volker Schlecht is reviewed by Don Perro.
Yvette Burrows describes the Museum's collection and many of the intriguing animation events and training courses being held at London's world-famous MOMI.
Karen Raugust takes us to Japan where animated merchandise can produce huge profits in a very competitive marketplace.
