Faster Than the Eye Can See!

July 27, 2011 by Michael Mallory 6 Comments

One individual animation drawing goes by faster than the eye can register. Animators have an abundance of funny ideas.  Animators working in England frequently go to lunch in pubs and knock back a few, lubricating those funny ideas. To what do these three facts add up? To that fact that [...]

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Berkeley Series Spotlights Disney Animator John Musker

by Thomas J. McLean No Comments

The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive has set a special look Aug. 3-7 at the art of animation with Disney director John Musker, whose credits include Aladdin, The Little Mermaid and The Princess and the Frog. The series of events begins with Musker appearing for an event called [...]

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Kevin Lima Directs DreamWorks’ ‘Monkeys of Mumbai’

July 20, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments

DreamWorks Animation has hired Kevin Lima to direct the feature Monkeys of Mumbai. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Lima’s credits include both animation and live action. He began his film career an animator at Disney, designing characters for films like Oliver & Co. and The Little Mermaid, before directing the [...]

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