Even the snooty Cannes Film Festival loves computer animation, which has become such the rage in Hollywood that it has virtually displaced traditional hand-drawn cartoons on studio slates. "Shrek 2" ...

Japan’s Mamoru Hosoda partnered with animators across the world to deliver his vision for awards contender Belle. The filmmaker talks about his global creative mission. Ask Mamoru Hosoda why Belle is, ...

Cartoon Movie, the annual co-production and pitching event for Europe’s feature animation sector, opens today, Wednesday March 5, in Bordeaux. Backed by Creative Europe Media, the event is part of the ...

Tim Ford is a mixed-race freelance writer and author based in Victoria. He has been published in the National Observer, CBC News and the Toronto Star. From left to right: Dot, Bob and Enzo in the ...

Ever wonder how the creators of all these applications for iPods, iPads and iPhones got their start? Just ask Chuck Gamble, a native of La Crosse who is selling applications to Apple for the iPhone ...

Ken Knowlton, artist and computer animation pioneer, died on June 16 at a hospice facility in Sarasota, Florida. According to his son, Rick Knowlton, the cause of death was unclear. Knowlton was an ...

It took 29 hours per frame to turn the Sully character from Monsters University into the image viewers saw of him on screen. This process of converting a 3D model into a 2D image is called rendering ...

Disney’s new Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers movie sees various animated characters of different styles and eras coexisting in a live-action Los Angeles. The premise of the film is that Dale is now 3d ...