Tag: Issue 341
Tech Reviews: Xencelabs’ Pen Display Bundle 16, Mosaic Xplor and Planetside’s Terragen Sky
Xencelabs’ Pen Display Bundle 16
I first got a sneak peek of Xencelabs’ Studio Series 16 display tablet at the FMX confab in Stuttgart, Germany....
The Must-Have List: Summer Fun Edition!
A few of our favorite things to watch, read, play with and enjoy that make every day feel like an animated summer vacation!
The Boy...
Rebels Forever: ‘Ed, Edd n Eddy’ Creator Danny Antonucci Looks Back on His Much-Loved 25-Year-Old Show
It’s hard to believe that it has been 25 years since Canadian animator, writer and producer Danny Antonucci rocked the TV animation world with...
Ready to Pivot and Adapt: How Top Animation Service Studios Are Facing Today’s Industry Challenges
It’s a well-known fact that service studios are the unsung powerhouses of the animation industry. Although many tentpoles are original ideas formed and rendered...
A DAY IN THE LIFE: Frank Falcone, the brilliant president and creative director at Toronto’s Guru Studio
We were lucky to get a peek into the life of animation veteran, Frank Falcone, the brilliant president and creative director at Toronto’s...
‘Family Guy’ Showrunners Look Back on 25 Years (and Counting) of Laughs with the Griffins
January 2024 marked the milestone 25th anniversary of 20th Television Animation’s Family Guy, the raw and rowdy adult animation institution that first spawned on...
Revisiting the Rainbow Connection: ‘Jim Henson Idea Man’ Director Ron Howard Retraces the Muppets Creator’s Life and Career
Jim Henson, the beloved creator of the Muppets and many other TV shows and features, is the subject of a beautifully researched and crafted...
‘The Imaginary’ Producer Yoshiaki Nishimura & Director Yoshiyuki Momose Introduce Ponoc’s Magical Childhood Friends
“In today’s increasingly disconnected world, we must pay attention to what we are ignoring, what we are not seeing — always with moderation, respect...
Eva in Wonderland: ‘WondLa’ EP Bobs Gannaway Tells All About the New Apple/Skydance Adventure
An enthusiastic teenager named Eva who is raised in a high-tech underground bunker searches for other humans on an Earth overtaken by aliens. That’s...
Illuminated Artistry: Ireland’s Cartoon Saloon Studio Marks 25 Years of Exquisite Animated Stories
In 1999, three bright-eyed, talented animation students in Ireland founded a studio. The plan was to experiment with it for a while, “then go...
Let the Games Begin! The Animal Champs of ‘Athleticus’ Return for the Summer Olympics
Nicolas Deveaux’s whimsical animated series Athleticus has been featuring animals competing in athletic races since it was introduced in 2018. Produced by France’s Arte...
Harmless Misfits: Tracing the Artistic Rise of Portuguese Animation
The first known Portuguese animation film was released on January 25, 1923. The Nightmare of António Maria, a short animated by Joaquim Guerreiro, was...
Archives Animation Magazine – #341 June/July 2024
In this month’s issue of Animation
▩ We chat with director Shannon Tindle and co-director John Aoshima about their eagerly anticipated Netflix movie, Ultraman: Rising.
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Soul of the Machine: ‘The Wild Robot’ Director Chris Sanders Unboxes DreamWorks’ Emotive Automaton
At a time when the subject of AI is on everyone’s minds, it’s not unusual that DreamWorks Animation’s upcoming fall movie The Wild Robot...
Exploring the Gap Between Reality and Memory: Torill Kove’s ‘Maybe Elephants’ (Extended Interview)
“All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way,” Tolstoy famously wrote — a theme Torill Kove’s latest animated...
‘A Bear Named Wojtek’ Director Iain Gardner Discusses His Lovingly Crafted Annecy-Selected Project
A beautiful, 2D-animated film about the true story of a friendship between a bear and a Polish soldier during the World War II might...
Pride of Pakistan: ‘The Glassworker’ Filmmakers Usman and Khizer Riaz Discuss Their Groundbreaking Production
'I have dedicated a third of my life to this. I love this craft more than anything in the world, and it was one...
Must-See at Annecy! The Animation Festival Bosses Share Highlights of the 2024 Edition
And now, a word from our favorite Annecy bosses!
As animation fans from around the globe pack their bags to catch airplanes, trains and automobiles...
When a Feline Spirit Visits: ‘Ghost Cat Anzu’ Directors Discuss Their Film Festival Charmer
Any true fan of Japan’s amazing manga and anime world knows that when young people travel to the countryside to live with their relatives,...
‘Disney Junior’s Ariel’ Takes Us Under the Sea Once Again! (NEW TRAILER)
The Little Mermaid is nothing short of a classic. Interest in Disney’s telling of the fairy tale has remained strong since the release of...
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