Smith, 48, who joined Disney in 1988, was supervising animator for the evil voodoo conjurer Dr. Facilier (Keith David) in "The Princess and the Frog." Smith is the creator and producer of "The Proud ...

“For the first time in Hmong history, an original Hmong animated feature [with] friends, culture, battle, [and] danger. Split Horn Studios Presents: The Frog and the Tiger July 2006.” These are the ...

Disney cartoons have given us a Native American princess (Pocahontas), a Chinese heroine (Mulan), several European-based fairy-tale princesses (Snow White, Cinderella) and a leading lady who’s half ...

Showrunner Rob Hoegee told IndieWire about trusting in the strength of the story and the subtleties of the animation to engage young viewers in Arnold Lobel's beloved characters. If you grew up ...

"The Princess and the Frog," Walt Disney Co.'s first hand-animated feature film in nearly six years, is a gamble by the studio that audiences will respond to the traditional medium of Mickey Mouse in ...

Animation! Announces its Pitching Sessions projects, including the latest titles from Brazil’s Cesar Cabral, Chile’s Germán Acuña and Colombia’s Diego Gaviria Brazil’s “The March of the Sunflowers,” ...

The musical adaptation will be a live-action/animation hybrid based on Garth Nix's novel. By Rebecca Ford Fox Animation and Blue Sky Studios are ready to kiss the frog. The companies will produce a ...

Animation. Directed by Ron Clements and John Musker. Voiced by Anika Noni Rose and Bruno Campos. (G. 97 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) And we thought the era of cartoon Disney princesses was over.

In a bid to further expand job opportunities in the animation industry, France’s first free animation school ÉCAS (Ecole Cartoucherie Animation Solidaire) has partnered with French animation producer ...