Mark Henn got the bad news about three-quarters of the way into the production of "Home on the Range," when the 2004 film was announced as the last hand-drawn animation feature for Disney. Henn, who ...
Disney cartoons have given us a Native American princess (Pocahontas), a Chinese heroine (Mulan), several European-based fairy-tale princesses (Snow White, Cinderella) and a leading lady who’s half ...
Disney princesses have a bad reputation for being damsels in distress, but the House of Mouse actually remedied this, and as early as 2009. Loosely based on The Frog Princess by E.D. Baker, The ...
“For the first time in Hmong history, an original Hmong animated feature [with] friends, culture, battle, [and] danger. Split Horn Studios Presents: The Frog and the Tiger July 2006.” These are the ...
Five years ago, the folks at Disney announced that they were getting out of the hand-drawn, "2D" animation business — and seeing that their current release was the utterly awful "Home on the Range," ...
The last time we heard from the hand-drawn animators at Disney, they offered up the barnyard tale “Home on the Range.” The 2004 ’toon was so forgettable it seemed as though it really might be the last ...
Smith, 48, who joined Disney in 1988, was supervising animator for the evil voodoo conjurer Dr. Facilier (Keith David) in "The Princess and the Frog." Smith is the creator and producer of "The Proud ...
LOS ANGELES – Computer animation may have taken control of the big-screen cartoon world, yet two of the world’s animation masters remain committed to the hand-drawn form. Japan’s Hayao Miyazaki – ...
HILVERSUM, November 10: Telescreen has confirmed a range of European presales on its new animated series Frog & Friends. The series is based on the award-winning Frog books by Max Velthuijs and is ...
Last Wednesday, a Twitter user named David Magno discovered something in his physics textbook: Dat Boi. “Dat Boi” is, of course, a unicycling frog. He is the central figure in a new and spectacularly ...
Brazil’s “The March of the Sunflowers,” Chile’s “Anita Froggy” and Colombia’s “Noa” feature among 14 animated feature and series projects which comprise the Ventana Sur Animation! Pitching Sessions ...