From Performance Capture To Creature: How The Apes Were Created In ‘War for the Planet of the Apes’
An overview of Weta Digital’s process in turning performance capture into final animation in the newest ‘Apes’ film.
Feature Film
From fully-animated features to vfx-driven live-action films, animation is an integral part of the theatrical marketplace today.
Oil-Painted Vincent Van Gogh Feature ‘Loving Vincent’ Gets Fall U.S. Release Date
The much-buzzed-about oil-painted feature “Loving Vincent” will launch in the U.S. in September.
Pixar Announces ‘Suburban Fantasy’ Film With Trolls, Elves, And Sprites
Pixar’s next original film is about two teenage elf brothers trying to reconnect with their dead dad.
‘Gnome Alone’: First Teaser Trailer, October Release Confirmed
Gnome guts, gnome glory.
‘The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales’ Gets An English Trailer
A new film from the co-director of “Ernest & Celestine.”
‘Okja’: Finding the Personality Of A CG Super-Pig
How the vfx crew used on-set puppeteering and cg to bring the star of ‘Okja’ to life.
Patrick Osborne’s Feature Directorial Debut ‘Nimona’ Gets 2020 Release Date
The animated adaptation of Noelle Stevenson’s Eisner-winning graphic novel will be animated at Blue Sky Studios.
Blocked From Screening At Annecy, Chinese Feature ‘Have A Nice Day’ Will Get U.S. Release
The Chinese animated feature “Have A Nice Day” is headed to U.S. theaters this fall.
The Weinstein Company Releases New ‘Leap!’ Trailer
After delaying the film’s release and reworking the English dub, The Weinstein Company has released a new trailer for “Leap!”
‘Transformers: The Last Knight’: Behind Bumblebee’s New Trick
How the “Transformers: The Last Knight” vfx crew crafted a new kind of transformation for the franchise’s fifth outing.
Studio Ghibli Fest Starts Today Throughout The United States
Enjoy six contemporary classics directed by Hayao Miyazaki on the bigscreen.
GKIDS Unveils New Trailer, N.Y./L.A. Dates For Sébastien Laudenbach’s Stunning ‘The Girl Without Hands’
Run, don’t walk, to see the U.S. release of this stunningly gorgeous adult fairy tale: “The Girl Without Hands.”
FIRST LOOK: ‘Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero’ [Teaser]
Our first look at “Sgt. Stubby,” arriving in 2018.
How They Did It: Making The War Scenes In ‘Wonder Woman’
Director Patty Jenkins “always couched the visual effects in emotions,” the film’s vfx supervisor Bill Westenhofer tells Cartoon Brew.
ANNECY 2017: The Long Journey Behind The German Indie Feature ‘A Stork’s Journey’
The writer and co-director of “A Stork’s Journey” shares the ups and downs of making an indie animated feature across four European countries.
ANNECY 2017: Nora Twomey On Directing Cartoon Saloon’s Feature ‘The Breadwinner’
Cartoon Saloon returns to theaters this fall with a very different type of animated feature: “The Breadwinner.” We go in-depth on the new production with director Nora Twomey.
Annecy 2017: ‘Mutafukaz’ English Trailer Released
Watch the trailer for “Mutafukaz,” the feature film collab between France’s Ankama and Japan’s Studio4°C.
‘Coco’ Trailer: Pixar’s Take on Day of the Dead
A deeper look inside the world of Pixar’s next film, “Coco.”
Chinese Embarrassment: Government Forces Annecy To Remove ‘Have A Nice Day’ From Competition
The Chinese government doesn’t want you to see this animated feature.
Just How Did They Make Javier Bardem Look Like He Was Underwater in ‘Dead Men Tell No Tales’?
MPC made Captain Salazar appear underwater, even when he wasn’t.
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