Tag: Issue 333
The September Must-Have List: Ladybug, Labor Wars and the Latest Disc Releases
The Disney Revolt: The Great Labor War of Animation's Golden Age
As the animation and broader entertainment industries increasingly join the re-emerging workers' rights movement,...
Cyber Group Studios’ ‘Erica & Trevor vs. Spooky Monsters’ Unleashes Fun Frights at Cartoon Forum
Strange things are happening in Sycamore Dale! Fluorescent tentacles are crawling through sewers, werewolves are spotted on rollerblades, and a giant rat has been...
Mind Games Galore: A Preview of Next Week’s Ottawa Intl. Animation Festival
After returning to in-person activities last year, the Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF) has settled back into its annual routine. Last year’s OIAF was...
Funny Farm: Millimages Introduces ‘Camp Farmcreek’ at Cartoon Forum
Indie French studio Millimages, which is best known for popular shows such as Molang, Mouk and Pirata & Capitano, is one of many global...
‘Daffy in Wackyland’ Director Max Winston on Reimagining the Delirious Duck in Stop-Motion
The new stop-motion Looney Tunes short, Daffy in Wackyland, was the toast of the town when it premiered at Annecy last June. This month,...
Cartoon Forum: Meet the Euro Toons of the Future!
If one were to judge the health of the European animation industry by the number of quality projects presented at Cartoon Forum this month,...
A Day in the Life: Janet Perlman, Director of ‘The Girl with the Red Beret’
Canadian indie animator Janet Perlman is best known for her 1981 Oscar-nominated short The Tender Tale of Cinderella Penguin, as well as My Favorite...
Polygon Pictures: Celebrating a Japanese Powerhouse at 40
This year marks the 40th Anniversary of Japan’s powerhouse animation studio Polygon Pictures, best known in the U.S. for producing stellar productions such as Knights...
Greece Is the Word! ‘Krapopolis’ Creator Dan Harmon & Team Play with Classic Myths in New FOX Series
Formative Greek society and its fictional pantheon of gods, goddesses and monsters might seem like a curious arena for a new animated TV series....
‘The Last Voyage of the Demeter’ VFX Supervisor Brad Parker Reveals Its Blood-Curdling Secrets
Director André Øvredal's (Trollhunter) summer horror movie The Last Voyage of the Demeter fleshes out the chapter in Bram Stoker’s Dracula that plays out...
Surfing the Tsunami: Suggestions for Artists & Writers on Embracing AI
In 2019 in Beijing, I delivered what I thought was a forward-thinking presentation on artificial intelligence (AI). My predictions on the disruptive potential of...
Archives Animation Magazine – #333 September/October 2023
In this month’s issue of Animation Magazine
▩ Find out everything you need to know about Dan Harmon’s new FOX-TV series
▩ Director Jim Capobianco takes...
‘Chicken for Linda!’ Directors Malta & Laudenbach Give Us the Recipe for Their Acclaimed Movie
After taking home the Cristal for best feature film and Grand Foundation Award at this year’s Annecy International Animation Film Festival, not long after...
Cracking the Da Vinci Code: Jim Capobianco Takes Us Behind the Scenes of ‘The Inventor’
When Pixar veteran Jim Capobianco was working on features such as Ratatouille, Monsters, Inc. and Finding Nemo, he spent his free hours developing a...
Pixelatl 2023 ‘Dares to Believe’
The booming Mexican animation, video-game and comic-book festival Pixelatl is scheduled to rock Guadalajara once again this month (September 5-9). The popular event will...
How ‘Ernest & Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia’ Directors Julien Chheng and Jean-Christophe Roger Orchestrated the Charming Duo’s Return
They’re back!
The plucky little mouse and the slovenly, musical bear who charmed audiences in the feature Ernest & Celestine (2012) have returned to the...
‘Fionna and Cake’ EP Adam Muto Takes Us Beyond the Land of Ooo
Fans of Pendleton Ward’s Adventure Time series, which aired on Cartoon Network for 10 seasons (2010-2018), have a lot to look forward to in Adventure Time: Fionna...
Everything I Learned at SIGGRAPH 2023
Now that SIGGRAPH is a couple of weeks behind us, I have a little more clarity on this event’s whirlwind of activities, panels, parties,...
‘Strange Planet’ Creator Nathan Pyle on the Joys of Animating Well-Adjusted Aliens (New Clip)
The summer of 2023 may be the perfect moment for the new animated series Strange Planet to launch on Apple TV+, as interest in...
‘27’ Director Flóra Anna Buda Reflects on Her Annecy Cristal-Winning Short
Hungarian director Flóra Anna Buda won the Best Animated Narrative Short Cristal at Annecy last month with her film 27, only a few weeks...
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