How the Original ‘Tron’ Changed Movies Forever, and Why It Didn’t Win an Oscar in 1983

Ares" opening in theaters this weekend, we take a look back at the 1982 original that revolutionized CGI and influenced ...
Los Angeles Times

Animation Drawing New Respect in Hollywood

In the beginning, there was Snow White. Walt Disney’s lovely songbird made history in 1937, debuting in Hollywood’s first movie-length cartoon. It was an instant creative and financial sensation. Los ...
PBS

Inside the Animation Research Library

Nathan goes frame by frame through the Walt Disney Animation Research Library. At the Walt Disney Animation Research Library, not a single sheet of paper is wasted. While most studios have shifted ...
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How to choose the best animation style

The best animation styles offer powerfully effective ways to tell stories that captivate audiences, whether it's for non-fiction features and shorts, documentaries or corporate explainers. Different ...
The Conversation

Toy Story at 25: how Pixar’s debut evolved tradition rather than abandoning it

Malcolm Cook does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
Los Angeles Times

Pixar co-founder and computer animation pioneer Ed Catmull is retiring

Ed Catmull, the Pixar Animation Studios co-founder who helped pioneer the computer-animation industry and led Walt Disney Co.’s animation business to its contemporary renaissance, is retiring. Catmull ...