From Tito and the Birds (courtesy Animation is Film Festival) LOS ANGELES — Last year, the Animation is Film Festival made an auspicious debut in Hollywood, packing some of the best of contemporary ...

Gorgeous art styles and imaginative use of the creative freedom afforded by the medium elevate the viewing experience of animation films. They often invite viewers to incredible worlds characterized ...

Aesthetic storytelling : a tradition and theory of animated film -- The uncanny integrity of digital commodities (Toy Story) -- From the technological to the postmodern sublime (Monsters, Inc.) -- The ...

While Pixar tends to get all the love, flowers, and swooning for their impact on the cg animated feature, Sam Summers suggests that “on a narrative and tonal level” the influence of Dreamworks ...

In 2018, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse swung into theaters and shattered the animation mold. While studios like Pixar had long pursued photorealistic perfection, Spider-Verse embraced a bold, ...

When Ne Zha 2 stormed the global box office by earning $2.193 billion, many wondered if Chinese animation could sustain such success. This summer has provided a resounding answer, not with a single ...

Ibermedia Next, an initiative organized by the Ibermedia Program, has announced the results of its call for animated projects that utilize new technologies in digital animation. The program is ...