All posts tagged "The Thief and The Cobbler"
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Passings
Beloved Animation Legend Richard Williams Passes at Age 86
August 17, 2019Beloved animation director Richard Williams passed away on Friday evening at age 86 in his home...
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Features
Famed Disney Animator Don Lusk Dies at 105
December 31, 2018The animation community was saddened by the death of longtime Disney and Hanna Barbera animator and...
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North America
Gary Kurtz, ‘Star Wars’ Producer, Dies Age 78
September 24, 2018Producer Gary Kurtz, who helped shepherd George Lucas’s now iconic Star Wars to smash hit status,...
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Features
Gone, but Not Forgotten: An Animation Professor Revisits Rarely Seen Films
July 13, 2018I had never been to San Francisco when I attended Richard Williams’ Animation Masterclass in 1997....
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Festivals and Events
Animation’s A-List Heads to Annecy!
June 6, 2018This year’s Annecy International Animated Film Festival and MIFA market (June 11-16 & 12-15) will collect...
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Features
ASIFA-Hollywood Donates $20K to AMPAS
November 10, 2016ASIFA-Hollywood has made a $20,000 donation to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences to...
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People
Academy Invites 683 New Members for 2016
June 30, 2016The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has extended membership invitations to 683 distinguished filmmakers,...
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People
Disney Animation Historian John Culhane Dies
August 4, 2015John Culhane, a Disney animation historian who penned numerous books, taught animation for many years and...
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Festivals and Events
Annecy 2015
June 28, 2015Toasting women in animation, Spanish flair and MIFA’s 30th anniversary. This month, over 7,000 creatives, professionals...
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Festivals and Events
Original Cut of ‘Thief and the Cobbler’ to Screen at Academy
November 21, 2013The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will screen the rarely seen, director’s cut of...
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Festivals and Events
Academy Plans a Special Richard Williams Evening
August 29, 2013Oscar-winning animation legend Richard Williams will step into the spotlight once again on Oct. 4th at...
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Features
Acclaimed ‘Persistence of Vision’ Screens in L.A.
June 14, 2013Persistence of Vision, Kevin Schreck’s acclaimed documentary about Richard Williams’ unfinished animated feature The Thief and...
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Features
A Fin-de-Siècle Fantasy: ‘A Monster in Paris’
September 7, 2011DreamWorks veteran Bibo Bergeron goes back to his French roots with A Monster in Paris, an...
The latest project from U.K. animation studio Blue Zoo’s BAFTA-nominated shorts program is waiting to ...

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy’s animated short Sitara: Let Girls Dream tackles one of the most important issues ...

***This article originally appeared in the January ‘20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 296)*** There’s a ...
