For Los Angeles-based animation studio Six Point Harness, Hiro Murai’s 55- minute musical, Guava Island, starring Donald Glover and Rihanna, presented an opportunity to create a title sequence where their highly stylized animation would provide an important narrative prologue that established the film’s setting and
‘Toy Story 4.’ All images ©2018 Disney•Pixar. All rights reserved. In Disney and Pixar’s final Toy Story 4 trailer before the film’s June 21 release, Woody leads his trusted group of friends, as well as an odd set of new acquaintances, on a desperate and
BURBANK — In what has become an annual tradition at Annecy International Animated Film Festival, Walt Disney Animation Studios (WDAS) returns with a Bonlieu Theater presentation showcasing the Studios’ latest projects, presented by the filmmakers themselves. On Friday, June 14, head of animation Becky Bresee
More executive leadership news out of Glendale this morning as DreamWorks Animation has just announced that Randy Lake will become the studio’s new Chief Operating Officer when he joins the company in July. Lake will take over responsibilities for the studio’s strategic planning and primary
How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World, available now on Digital platforms, flies onto 4K Ultra HD Combo Pack, Blu-ray Combo Pack, and DVD on May 21. Courtesy of DreamWorks Animation, we have a Blu-ray Combo Pack to give away to one lucky winner!
Shout! Factory has just announced the availability of a brand-new, limited edition Princess Mononoke collector’s edition. From Studio Ghibli and GKIDS, the limited-edition set comes housed in an elegant hard slipcase and includes a new 40-page book with stunning art and essays. Featured in a
With FMX 2019 just finishing up May 3 in Stuttgart, Germany, we’re pleased to present our latest set of exclusive interviews with some of the talented speakers who presented over the packed four-day conference, a group of top industry professionals who converge on the event
Neko Productions, a leading L.A.-based animation studio, has spent the last year creating the emotion-filled animated scenes for the documentary feature film Ask Dr. Ruth, illustrating Dr. Ruth Westheimer’s life as a young girl in Nazi Germany, along with that of her family, who died in
LUDWIGSBURG, STUTTGART — FMX 2019, one of the world’s most influential conferences on animation, visual effects, games and immersive media, came to a close this past Friday, concluding four packed days of keynotes, presentations, panel discussions and demonstrations led by more than 280 top industry
“No pressure. No pressure at all.” With a laugh, director Josh Cooley describes how he and his producers, Jonas Rivera and Mark Nielsen, managed to bear the weight of creating Disney · Pixar’s new animated feature film, Toy Story 4, the latest installment in the