Many generations' first introduction to anime films was with works entirely or almost entirely animated with hand-drawn cel animation. Cel animation is a traditional technique using celluloid sheets ...

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 ...

JAPANESE hand-drawn animation master Hayao Miyazaki (Spirited Away, Howl’s Moving Castle) has hinted strongly in recent interviews that this epic work will be his last. That should be reason enough ...

Studio Ghibli's hand-drawn animation requires unparalleled dedication from artists, resulting in vibrant visuals. Ghibli ...

It’s been years since Disney made an animated film that Walt himself could have rolled up his sleeves and pitched in on. The traditional, hand-drawn “classic” animation fell out of favor with ...

"The exchanges between Mahito and the heron... they really reflected my usual sort of conversations with Miyazaki." GKids has released a promo featurette video for Hayao Miyazaki's The Boy and the ...

LOS ANGELESLOS ANGELES — Computer animation may have taken control of the big-screen cartoon world, yet two of the world’s animation masters remain committed to the hand-drawn form. Japan’s Hayao ...

‘Home on the Range’ is the last hand-painted film on Disney's slate as the company has begun to rely more heavily on computer animation. When Walt Disney Co’s animated film “Home on the Range” debuts ...

However much Mary Poppins Returns might have its heart in the past, the new Disney musical might have just changed cinema’s future as we know it. As in the 1964 original, the film’s centrepiece ...