by Unifor | Dec 29, 2014 | News |
Even in a dress-down gray sweater, Bob Iger looks a bit mechanical. His mouth is almost geometrically straight, his face constructed of some cool alloy. His hair, of course, is perfect. That he can remain so mirthless even while wearing red-rimmed 3-D glasses and a...
by Unifor | Dec 23, 2014 | News |
“If I could have been created again, I would want to be a Chuck Jones creation,” reads Whoopi Goldberg’s words on the wall of the latest exhibit at Museum of Moving Image, emphasizing the lasting effect Jones had on the art of animation. The success of the Looney...
by Unifor | Dec 22, 2014 | News |
Glen Keane had a career to which almost any animator in the world would aspire. Starting at Walt Disney Animation Studios in the 1970s, he learned the craft directly from several of Walt’s Nine Old Men and designed and animated such iconic characters as Ariel,...
by Unifor | Dec 19, 2014 | News |
When this season’s Annie Award nominations for animation were announced, it was The Boxtrolls — the latest stop-motion animated feature from Portland, Ore.-based studio Laika and distributor Focus Features — that earned the most, 13 including best...
by Unifor | Dec 18, 2014 | News |
Mufasa, the Lion King, has just clawed his way up the cliff to escape a stampede of wildebeest, only to be confronted at the top by his jealous and murderous brother, Scar, who throws him to his death in the gorge below. It is the tragic turning point in the film,...
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