The Economist

Triumph of the toons: how animation came to rule the box office

Animated films have surged from 2.8% of the American and Canadian film market in 1995 to 23.9% in 2024, with universal themes ...
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How to use Disney's 12 principles of animation

The Disney 12 principles of animation are often considered as a basis for all animation, not just movies and cartoons. These rules of animation may have been drawn up decades ago, but they remain just ...

Spain’s Animation Sector Presses for Bigger IP Ambitions, Faster Rules and a Stronger Global Drive

Spain’s animation industry used the Málaga Festival to make a pointed case for itself: the talent is there, the export reach ...
The Hollywood Reporter

How New Oscars Rules Could Impact Animation Nominees

Eric Beckman, CEO of animation studio GKIDS, is "hopeful that quality will prevail." By Carolyn Giardina Tech Editor More Academy members will take part in choosing the nominees for the best animated ...
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King Of The Hill's Animation Rules Set It Apart From Every Other Animated Sitcom

When you watch an episode of an animated sitcom like "The Simpsons" or "Bob's Burgers," you never quite know what you're going to see. Despite following the exploits of an average family, these shows ...
Variety

New animation rules already obsolete?

Bet on it: There will be rats in this year’s Oscar race. Reviews were so strong for Pixar’s “Ratatouille,” which scored an unheard-of 96 on Metacritic’s 100-point scale, that the toon could even be a ...