Search results matching tag 'animation'

“The Art of the Disney Princess” artfully re-imagines classic cartoon characters

Jim Hill — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill reviews this new Disney Editions book. Which features all sorts of unconventional takes on your favorite Disney Princesses...(read more)

Disney’s looking for Beatles sound-alikes to come climb aboard its “Yellow Submarine” remake

Jim Hill — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill shares some information about the fab four feature film open casting call that’s been held in Stamford, CT this coming Saturday & Sunday...(read more)

CTN X brings animation community together to network, help out their fellow artists

Jim Hill — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill talks up this weekend’s event at the Burbank Marriott. He also spotlights Tony Bancroft & Chad Frye’s efforts to help the Hodges family...(read more)

Toon Tuesday: How to have a rockin' good time on Mickey Mouse’s birthday

Jim Hill — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Looking for different ways to spend November 18th? Jim Hill's suggestions takes you from a museum to Broadway, from rock 'n' roll memorabilia auctions to theme park attractions...(read more)

Suspended Animation provides online showcase for the non-Disney art of noted Disney artists

Jim Hill — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill chats with Tenny Chonin, the former head of Artist Development for Walt Disney Animation Studios, about the new web-based gallery that she launched last month...(read more)

Monday Mouse Watch : “Carol” makes cash registers ring, while “Frog” ‘s financial future makes Disney animators jumpy

Jim Hill — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill looks past what “Disney’s A Christmas Carol” earned over its opening weekend to what this new Robert Zemeckis movie will gross over the next 3 to 5 years. He also talks about what impact “The Princess & the Frog” ticket sales may have on veteran animators’ careers...(read more)

Toon Thursday: When Dad's a Disney Legend, that's a tough act to follow

Floyd Norman — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Floyd Norman looks back on the careers of Peter Kahl, John Kimball and Dale King. Each of them a talented artist in their own right. Who then had to struggle in order to escape the shadows of their far more famous fathers...(read more)

“Mister Magoo’s Christmas Carol” book is sure to be a hit with baby boomers

Jim Hill — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill reviews Darrell Van Citters’ making-of book. Which takes you behind-the-scenes on the production of TV’s first animated holiday special...(read more)

Going gallery-by-gallery through the Walt Disney Family Museum: Part III

Brad Aldridge — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

JHM guest writer Brad Aldridge concludes his tour of this $110 million addition at San Francisco's historic Presidio...(read more)

Disney treasures to come up for bid at S/R Labs’ Fall 2009 auction

Jim Hill — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill shares some of the 237 story sketches, animation drawings & concept paintings that will be go under the gavel today & tomorrow in Westlake Village, CA...(read more)