Earlier today I caught a very entertaining panel at WonderCon in San Francisco moderated by Walt Disney Animation Studios visual effects supervisor Marlon West, who has spent the last few years ...

Disney+’s “Sketchbook,” streaming now, is a fascinating and emotional look at the artists behind your favorite Disney characters. The set-up is simple: each episode has an animator instructing you on ...

LOS ANGELES – Computer animation may have taken control of the big-screen cartoon world, yet two of the world’s animation masters remain committed to the hand-drawn form. Japan’s Hayao Miyazaki – ...

"The great ravine is disputed territory... so we go to war. Idiocy." Mano Animation Studios has revealed a trailer for an animated feature titled The Glassworker, from filmmaker Usman Riaz as his ...

I know, I know, found weapons in Far Cry 2 were a hideous and irritating nightmare. Plucking a gun off the ground was often more trouble than it was worth, as the ancient and rusting weapon would jam, ...

Disney shifting back to hand-drawn animation could bring some magic back to the industry. After all, when in doubt, returning to the origin is mostly the best solution to finding what was lost along ...

In 1908, Émile Cohl released the short film Fantasmagorie, widely regarded as the world's first animated cartoon. From these humble beginnings, cartoons blew up into detailed theatre shorts by the ...

In France, Japan and America, viewers are increasingly seeing the hand of the artist in animation. Frances Anderton explores this new trend with animation historian and critic Charles Solomon, author ...