WBD, Mundoloco CGI Set Launchpad Series, an Emerging Talent Initiative for Ventana Sur (EXCLUSIVE)

Focusing on Latin America, the emerging animation talent contest features seven series projects, drawn from Argentina, Chile ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Annecy Audience Award Winner’s Director on Defying CGI and AI to Capture the Magic of Childhood

Benoît Chieux's first solo feature, 'Sirocco and the Kingdom of Air,' is a 2D animated tale about two sisters who get trapped in the pages of a children's book. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief ...
GamesRadar+

Strange World producer reflects on Disney's shift from hand drawn to CGI animation

Strange World producer Roy Conli has been at Disney since the '90s, meaning he saw the studio's shift from hand drawn animation to CGI play out in real-time. The first film Conli produced was 1996's ...
TheWrap

How ‘I Lost My Body’ Director Melded Live Actors, 2D Animation and CGI for ‘Handmade’ Look

This story first appeared in the Oscars Nominations Preview issue of the TheWrap Oscar Magazine. Jérémy Clapin’s animated film “I Lost My Body” tells the peculiar story of a severed hand that has a ...
Cartoon Brew

How SpongeBob Was Translated From Hand-Drawn to Computer Animation

Ian Failes of FXGuide has written an informative overview of how SpongeBob and company were translated from hand-drawn designs to CGI, and then composited into their live-action setting for the film ...