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My Story Animated turned my life into a video

My life gets turned into a Story Animated-style video, leading to a surprisingly personal animated experience. #StoryAnimated ...
Variety

Animated Feature Directors Reflect on the Challenge of Bringing Stories to Life: ‘Animation Is Now Accessible to Everyone’

Cooley’s passion for the “Transformers” franchise is evident in his origin story, which explores the relationship between Autobots Optimus and Megatron. The Oscar-winning animated director of “Toy ...
Animation Magazine

‘A Magnificent Life’ Director Sylvain Chomet on Animating the Life & Times of French CulturaI Icon Marcel Pagnol

There is enough material in the life of the great French novelist, playwright and filmmaker Marcel Pagnol (1895-1974) to fill an ambitious miniseries. Luckily, the man in charge of bringing Pagnol’s ...
Collider

'A Magnificent Life' Review: An Oscar-Nominated Director Returns With a Biopic Lacking His Usual Animated Magic

Ross Bonaime is the Senior Film Editor at Collider. He is a Virginia-based critic, writer, and editor who has written about all forms of entertainment for Paste Magazine, Brightest Young Things, ...
Animation Magazine

‘This Business Is Dead’: An Excerpt from Tom Sito’s New Book, ‘Drawing Life Back into Animation’

On a warm August night in 1990, over 500 people gathered in the imperial ballroom of the Sportsman’s Lodge, a venerable old Hollywood hangout in the San Fernando Valley. They were there to celebrate ...