The pipeline for traditional, hand-drawn animation remains a methodical process, which is why it’s taken six years for Studio Ponoc’s second animated feature, The Imaginary, debuting tomorrow, July 5, ...

From cel animation to stop motion and 3D, the best animation styles can captivate audiences, but which one is for you?

Greenwich native and professional cartoonist Phil Lohmeyer is starting a 2D cartooning and animation clinic that aims to teach students the tricks of the trade. The Comic Tree Workshop, which is ...

Donn Beach is the undisputed godfather of American tiki, which imitated – in a far different and more authentic way than we’re accustomed to today – the cultural iconography of tropical islands from ...

With “Wish,” Disney Animation celebrates its 100th anniversary by merging the 2D legacy of watercolor background paintings (dating back to “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”) with cutting-edge CG. The ...

Studios, one of Walt Disney Studios' major animation production divisions, which has been producing feature-length animated films for nearly 100 years from 1923, has created a ' Filmmaking Process ' ...

There are many Disney fans out there who long for the days of traditional, artful, hand-drawn animation, harkening back to the golden days of the Disney Renaissance. Now, after practical years of ...

For a franchise inspired by a line of dolls defined almost exclusively by their freakish hairstyles, the “Trolls” films are surprisingly entertaining. The latest installment of the franchise, “Trolls ...

Andrew McGowan studied at Bowdoin College and the UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television. Hs has served on programming and judicial teams for several film festivals, and has written about cinema ...