The ‘Pete’s Dragon’ team of David Lowery and Jim Whitaker will direct and produce the star-studded live-action remake of Disney’s 1953 animated classic; film to premiere on Disney+ in 2022.
Paul Driessen's Golden Oldie ode to scribblers, The Writer (1988)
Heino Par's saucy and playful, Nail (1972)
While McKay is remembered for ‘Little Nemo’ and ‘The Sinking of the Lusitania,’ it was a passenger steamer named The Alpena that may have had the biggest impact on the pioneering animator’s career.
Every Wednesday, Chris Robinson takes a look at short animation films. Today: Jeff Keen's mindshuffling 1967 collage film, 'Cineblatz'
Every Thursday, Chris Robinson takes a look at films from animation’s past. Today, the astonishing 2005 student film, Overtime.
Every Thursday, Chris Robinson takes a look at films from animation’s past. Today: Estonia's first animation film (so far), The Adventures of Juku The Dog (1931).
Every Tuesday, Chris Robinson digests and dissects (relatively) new indie animation short films. Today: Yoann Hervo's lovely interpretation of Syd Barrett's song, Effervescing Elephant.
Every Thursday, Chris Robinson takes a look at films from animation’s past. Today: Ichthys (2005)
Every Thursday, Chris Robinson takes a look at films from animation’s past. Today: Accidents Will Happen by Annabel Jankel & Rocky Morton.
Every Thursday, Chris Robinson takes a look at films from animation’s past. Today: We remember the Canadian singer/poet/frontman, Gord Downie via Christopher Mill's video for The Tragically Hip, Vaccination Scar.
Every Thursday, Chris Robinson takes a look at films from animation’s past. Today: Bow Tie Duty for Squareheads (2004)
Every Thursday, Chris Robinson takes a look at films from animation’s past. Today: Busby (1997) by Anna-Henckel Donnersmark.
Every Monday or so, Chris Robinson asks an animator how they made a particular film. This week: David Daniel's classic mindsweeper, Buzz Box (1985)
Every Thursday, Chris Robinson takes a look at films from animation’s past. Today: Hilary (1995)
Every Thursday, Chris Robinson takes a look at films from animation’s past. Today: Shaybu! Shaybu! (The Puck! The Puck), a classic Russian hockey animation from the 1960s
Every Thursday, Chris Robinson takes a look at films from animation’s past. Today's Tex Avery's Crazy-Mixed up Pup (1954)
Every Monday, Chris Robinson serves up Animators Unearthed, a brief introduction to prominent and not-so-prominent indie animators. Today: France's fantastic Folimage studio.
Every Thursday, Chris Robinson takes a look at films from animation’s past. Today: Jesse Schmal's quirky, award-winning student film, Sub! (2000)
Every Thursday, Chris Robinson offers a spontaneous take on films from animation’s past. This week: Tower Bawher (2005) by Theodore Ushev
Every Thursday, Chris Robinson takes a look at films from animation’s past. Today's screening is Chris Landreth's Bingo (1998)
Every Thursday, Chris Robinson takes a look at films from animation’s past. Today's screening is Janie Geiser's The Red Book (1994)
Every Thursday, Chris Robinson takes a look at films from animation’s past. This week's screening: Piotr Dumala's unique adaptation of Crime and Punishment (2000).
Every Thursday, Chris Robinson takes a look at films from animation’s past. This week's screening: Priit Pärn's mysterious The Night of the Carrots
