Tag: A Christmas Carol
Celebrating the Art of Henry Selick, Richard Williams and Wes Anderson at Annecy
In a sense, Annecy is a parade of novelty. The festival is a showcase for new films, new announcements, new technologies. Yet amid all...
Stop-Motion Elf Joseph Wallace Crafts a Chilling Christmas Promo for BBC Podcast
In the old wintry tradition of roaming ghosts and eerie firelit tales, a new promotional animation for the BBC podcast The Sleeping Forecast offers...
Animator Tony White Seeks Support for 2D Animation Education App DRAWtastic!
Veteran animator, author & educator Tony White is seeking to keep traditional 2D animation relevant in this increasingly technological world -- especially as the...
Producer, Storyboard Artist & Filmmaker Ken Mundie Dies at 97
Animation producer and storyboard artist Kenneth Douglas Mundie died on April 3 from natural causes. He was 97. The prolific artist was best known...
Director Stephen Donnelly Re-Animates a Dickens of a Tale in ‘Scrooge: A Christmas Carol’
***This article originally appeared in the January '23 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 326)***
Charles Dickens’ 1843 novella A Christmas Carol is by far one...
PBS KIDS Brings Holiday Cheer with New ‘Alma’s Way’ Special & Festive Favorites
There's lots to celebrate this holiday season on PBS KIDS! The national pubcaster is unwrapping a brand-new Alma's Way episode which illuminates important traditions...
Cast Announced for ‘Pop Paper City’, Coming to Milkshake! in 2022
Channel 5's Milkshake! and the series producers have announced the voice cast for upcoming CGI/live-action preschool series Pop Paper City (52 x 11'), set...
Cult Classic ‘Who Framed Roger Rabbit’ Debuts on 4K in December
Fans can experience one of the most brilliant live-action/animation hybrid titles ever put to celluloid at home like never before when Disney releases Who...
Using A Variety of Animation Techniques to Underscore Different Storylines
In recent years, animation technology is growing towards breaking the barrier between reality and the virtual world. However, what is the purpose? How can...
Oscar Winner Alan Menken to Make Music Magic for Skydance’s ‘Spellbound’
Skydance Animation announced Wednesday that legendary composer Alan Menken, known for his award-winning work on animated favorites The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast,...
MWMi’s Ghostly VR Christmas Carol ‘Chained’ Now on Steam, Vive
MWM Interactive (MWMi), a leading creator of story-driven VR and interactive entertainment, today released Chained: A Victorian Nightmare, a virtual reality retelling of Charles...
Beloved Animation Legend Richard Williams Passes at Age 86
Beloved animation director Richard Williams passed away on Friday evening at age 86 in his home in Bristol. Williams is best known for being...
IKINEMA, MWM Immersive Bring ‘Chained: A Victorian Nightmare’ VR to NYC
U.K.-based real-time whole body solving animation specialist IKINEMA has teamed up with the VR/AR veterans at MWM Immersive to help bring their latest virtual...
Brenda Gilbert Named President of Bron Animation
Following the recent reorganization of Brone Media Corp., Brenda Gilbert has been appointed President of Bron Animation, expanding on her responsibilities on the Bron...
Original Cut of ‘Thief and the Cobbler’ to Screen at Academy
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will screen the rarely seen, director's cut of Richard Williams' The Thief and the Cobbler on...
Academy Events Spotlight Animator Richard Williams
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present This Amazing Medium, an animation master class and retrospective tour with Oscar-winning animator Richard...
Academy Plans a Special Richard Williams Evening
Oscar-winning animation legend Richard Williams will step into the spotlight once again on Oct. 4th at a special evening planned at the Academy of...
Toon Actors Star in Hurricane Sandy Relief Fundraiser
An all-star reading of Dickens’ classic A Christmas Carol has been organized to help support Hurricane Sandy relief efforts. The fundraiser is called “Voices...
Cartoon Network’s Very Happy Holidays
While you’re slaving over a hot stove this Thanksgiving, here’s one thing to be thankful for: Cartoon Network is planning a very merry bonanza...
Animation Lovers’ Holiday Gift Guide
We all know the trials of finding the right holiday gift for your loved ones can make December a horrible, ulcer-inducing time of the...
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