From Tito and the Birds (courtesy Animation is Film Festival) LOS ANGELES — Last year, the Animation is Film Festival made an auspicious debut in Hollywood, packing some of the best of contemporary ...

Gorgeous art styles and imaginative use of the creative freedom afforded by the medium elevate the viewing experience of animation films. They often invite viewers to incredible worlds characterized ...

Aesthetic storytelling : a tradition and theory of animated film -- The uncanny integrity of digital commodities (Toy Story) -- From the technological to the postmodern sublime (Monsters, Inc.) -- The ...

While Pixar tends to get all the love, flowers, and swooning for their impact on the cg animated feature, Sam Summers suggests that “on a narrative and tonal level” the influence of Dreamworks ...

The 2006 sci-fi noir Renaissance, starring Daniel Craig, is a black-and-white animated film unlike you’ve ever seen.

Tinrocket, makers of popular apps such as Waterlogue and Olli, has released a new camera app called Cinemin to shoot animated photos and videos without the help of any AI filters. The app, available ...

In 2025 and beyond, 2D animation continues to thrive not just as an art form, but as a powerful tool for storytelling, marketing, education, and beyond. Its blend of emotional resonance, stylistic ...

NaturalMotion released the 7th version of its character animation tool Morpheme last week, and with it came a number of key new features. Additions include the introduction of full facial animation to ...