Lillian Schwartz, a trailblazing animator who was among the handful of people to regularly make cg-animated films in the 1970s, passed away last Saturday in New York City at the age of 97. Schwartz ...

While deciding how to animate “Elemental” (Pixar), director Peter Sohn was having a crisis. How do you animate fire? Or water? He could take cues from Hayao Miyazaki’s Calcifer in “Howl’s Moving ...

Studio Orange first opened its doors in 2004, spending decades creating some major additions to the anime world. In recent years, Orange has worked on projects including Trigun Stampede, Land of The ...

Originally created by Tsurumaikada for Kondansha’s Monthly Afternoon magazine in 2020, Medalist follows a duo who are both at the same breaking point in their prospective figure skating careers. But ...

While David Lowery was doing pick-ups for “Peter Pan & Wendy,” nearing the finish line on the enormous film he’d been working on for five years, he was sent the script for a short film written by ...

As the nominees for the animated feature Oscar were unveiled this year, one thing was clear: 2D and 2D-influenced animated films are dominating awards season. Among this year’s nominees, “The Boy and ...

In 2007, former One Piece CG director Kazuhiro Nishikawa left his position at Toei Animation to found DandeLion Animation Studio -- a production house that specializes in CG animation. Recently, ...

EXCLUSIVE: Australian animation studio Cosmic Dino, which is providing end-to-end CG services for the upcoming Bluey movie, has signed with UTA & Fourth Wall for international representation. The ...

During last year's San Diego Comic-Con, Warner Bros. Animation announced plans for adaptations of Crisis on Infinite Earths and Watchmen. On the plus side, though, we still have Watchmen to look ...

The director of "The Green Knight" and "A Ghost Story" was shocked that his love of all things tactile, handmade, hand-painted, and stop-motion was now digitally possible after the “Spider-Verse” ...