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Renée Zellweger Unveils Her Directorial Debut in First Interview About Hand-Drawn Animation ‘They': "A Passion Project - That's What This Is"

In her first interview as a filmmaker, Renée Zellweger is as gracious as ever. "I don't think that directing was a personal ambition in and of itself," the Oscar-winning actress tells The Hollywood ...
Variety

‘Suzume’ Director Shinkai Makoto on Hand-Drawn Animation and the Importance of Original Stories

One of Japan’s most commercially successful and highly acclaimed animators, Shinkai Makoto has been called a successor to anime titan Miyazaki Hayao. Known for his mix of photo-realistic visuals and ...
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Cartoon Saloon at 25: How the Irish Studio Behind ‘Wolfwalkers’ Became a Hand-Drawn Animation Powerhouse and Four-Time Oscar Nominee

The omission of “My Father’s Dragon” from the 2023 Oscar nominations list for best animated feature sparked murmurings of disapproval from within the industry. The Netflix film — directed by Nora ...
Cartoon Brew

‘Boy And The Heron’ Is The First Hand-Drawn Animated Feature To Win Oscar In 21 Years

Hayao Miyazaki came out on top tonight in a highly competitive Oscar race for best animated feature. Miyazaki’s The Boy and the Heron was one of the two frontrunners in the category, alongside ...
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'Stars In The Trash' Is A Hand-Drawn Animated Catventure Coming To PC In December, Nintendo Switch To Follow - Trailer

Stars In The Trash brings the magic of animated movie classics into a narrative-driven platformer that combines action, exploration and puzzles. Tired of feeling trapped at home, Moka, a spoiled cat, ...

Renée Zellweger Unveils Her Directorial Debut in First Interview About Hand-Drawn Animation ‘They’: “A Passion Project — That’s What This Is”

Zellweger's first foray into directing, a nine-minute short that premiered at Edinburgh International Film Festival, takes ...