Academy Reverses Stance, Says ‘Apollo 10 1/2’ Can Qualify For Best Animated Feature Oscar Race
The Academy also confirmed that ‘Marcel the Shell with Shoes On’ and Canada’s ‘Eternal Spring’ are eligible for consideration.
The Academy also confirmed that ‘Marcel the Shell with Shoes On’ and Canada’s ‘Eternal Spring’ are eligible for consideration.
Producer Tommy Pallotta says dealing with the Academy is like being “caught in a Kafkaesque nightmare where someone is saying something isn’t real and I know it’s real.”
Apollo 10 1/2 director Richard Linklater discusses his return to rotoscope, crafting a visual narrative, and the flexibility of memory.
Critics are praising the film’s nostalgic appeal and Linklater’s novel approach to first person storytelling
Linklater’s film is rooted in both memory and fantasy, or as the director puts it, “the memory of a fantasy.”
Works by Guillermo del Toro and Chris Williams, alongside three anime features, are also in the mix.
Netflix’s animation ambitions are to do what “no major studio has ever done.”
Richard Linklater to make his third animated feature for Netflix.
“Anomalisa” is proving that great animation can compete against anything — even live action film.
Richard Linklater, currently nominated for an Oscar for “Before Midnight”‘s screenplay, is making strides on the Warner Bros. remake of “Incredible Mr. Limpet,” a project with which he has been involved since 2011.