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Disney historian Didier Ghez celebrates the art of Disney’s mid-century era
The fourth book in the acclaimed series covers an era in which the Disney studio branched out into television, theme parks, and modern design. |
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The View Conference 2018 complete program now announced
Torino, Italy – The program is now set for Italy’s largest digital media conference, October 22 to 26, with award-winning speakers and workshop leaders presenting their work in visual effects, virtual reality, film scoring and sound, storytelling, art direction, photography, animation, games, and multimedia. “I’m extremely excited to present the full program for VIEW 2018,” […] |
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Composer Hans Zimmer and ILM’s Dennis Muren to Keynote VIEW CONFERENCE 2018
Composer Hans Zimmer to Keynote VIEW CONFERENCE 2018 Turin, Italy – The VIEW Conference 2018 is proud to announce that musician, composer, and record producer Hans Zimmer will deliver a keynote address during the annual October conference. “We are so excited to welcome this amazingly versatile composer to our VIEW family,” says conference director Dr. […] |
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Cruising with Hotel Transylvania 3 vis dev artist Lizzie Nichols
Set sail with Animated Views as we trek through the mind and reveal the talent of a key figure at Sony Animation in this exclusive interview. |
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Composer Toby Chu gives us an appetite for Pixar’s Bao
Read how Chu used music to help mix east and west in this celebrated short film, now appearing with The Incredibles 2. |
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Pixar Shading Art Director Bryn Imagire reveals the “incredible” art behind I2
Jeremie finds out what is new and what isn’t in the design of The Incredibles 2. |
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Of Rabbits and Ducks: a chat with composer Dominic Lewis
Rising star in the film music sphere Dominic Lewis has found success in feature films, TV, and animation. AV speaks with him about his current projects: Peter Rabbit and DuckTales. |
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Revolving around Revolting Rhymes with directors Jakob Schuh and Jan Lachauer
Read about the conception of the Oscar-nominated short, adapting the work of Roald Dahl, in our exclusive interview. |
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Director/writer Robin Joseph satisfies our curiosity about Fox & The Whale
As we look forward to the Oscar nomination announcements, learn more about one of the shorts in the running, in an AV exclusive! |
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Production Designer Carlos Zaragoza puts a smile on The Emoji Movie
We have a chat to learn about the inspirations and the challenges for this interesting film project. |
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Pixar Production Designer Harley Jessup “remembers” Coco
Our exclusive interview with the veteran Pixar team member also gives a peek at the gorgeous imagery from the upcoming film. |
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Disney historian Didier Ghez reveals the hidden art of Disney’s late golden age
We discuss the third volume in this important book series, in an exclusive interview with the author. |
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A tribute to X. Atencio
We acknowledge the recent passing of a Disney legend by re-presenting a series of interviews that Jeremie completed with the fondly remembered artist and Imagineer. |
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“With a smile and a song” with music historian James Bohn
Find out more about the Music In Disney’s Animated Features, a new book addressing this under-represented aspect of Disney research, in our exclusive interview! |
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VIEW Conference 2017: an interview with director Maria Elena Gutierrez
Jeremie has an exclusive interview with the director of this important graphics and animation conference. |
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VIEW Conference announces additional speakers added to stellar line-up
18th ANNUAL VFX / COMPUTER GRAPHICS / GAMES EVENT ‘VIEW CONFERENCE’ October 23-27, 2017 – Turin, Italy ADDITIONAL SPEAKERS ADDED TO STELLAR LINE-UP – INCLUDING TOP VFX SUPERVISORS – Second Annual Game Development ‘Boot Camp’ Announced #VIEWCONFERENCE2017, Italy’s renowned VFX, computer graphics, digital media games and VR conference announces the addition of more great speakers […] |
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The View 2017 program and guests now announced
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ‘VIEW CONFERENCE’ 18th ANNUAL VFX / COMPUTER GRAPHICS / GAMES EVENT October 23-27, 2017 – Turin, Italy TURIN, Italy/HOLLYWOOD (June 05, 2017) – VIEW Conference 2017, Italy’s renowned computer graphics, digital media and games conference has officially opened registration for the show’s spectacular 18th annual event, which runs October 23-27, 2017 in […] |
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Production Designer Bill Cone feels at “Eze” in the world of Cars 3
To get behind-the-scenes of one of summer’s most anticipated films, we met with Bill Cone, who was instrumental in giving Cars 3 its visual identity and soul. |
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For Smurfs: The Lost Village‘s art department, it’s great to feel blue!
We discuss the new design of the Smurfs and their world, with the new film’s character designer and production designer, in this exclusive interview. |
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Welcome…to Moana orchestrator and song arranger Dave Metzger!
Learn how the Disney tradition and the sounds of the Pacific combined to form the masterful soundtrack to Disney’s Moana, in our exclusive interview. |
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Some time with Borrowed Time directors Andrew Coats and Lou Hamou-Lhadj
Time and redemption figure into this moving western tale, from two Pixar animators, who exclusively tell us about developing their film. |
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Animated short Borrowed Time makes its online debut
“A weathered Sheriff returns to the remains of an accident he has spent a lifetime trying to forget. With each step forward, the memories come flooding back. Faced with his mistake once again, he must find the strength to carry on.” That’s the story of Borrowed Time, a new, independent short directed by Pixar artists […] |
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Around the world with Mila: interview with art director Alexandra Kavalova
As the production of the promising independent short surges ahead, we have an exclusive chat with the project’s Bulgarian-Canadian art director. |
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How Disney historian Didier Ghez wrote (twice) as he pleased…
We talk to Ghez about the second book in his series that sheds light on unsung Disney artists and their work. |
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Around the world with Mila: interview with Visual Development Supervisor Cesar Alejandro Montero Orozco
Our latest update on the development of Mila focuses on the look of this ambitious independent short. |
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The Art of Moana cover art revealed
Chronicle Books has just revealed the cover of their latest title in their series showcasing artwork from the creation of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ latest releases. The 160-page-book, written by The Art of Wreck-It Ralph author Maggie Malone and The Art of Zootopia author Jessica Julius is scheduled for November, 15. The stunning artwork in […] |
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Legendary Imagineer Rolly Crump documentary website now live
The Whimsical Imagineer, a new documentary on legendary Disney Imagineer Rolly Crump that premiered at the prestigious Newport Beach Film Festival several months ago and was honored with the Audience Favorite Award, is continuing to attract attention, screening this month at Walt Disney Imagineering, the Walt Disney Family Museum and the film festival circuit. Coinciding […] |
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Around the world with Mila: Additional Character Designer Matthew Bates
Our exclusive look at Mila continues with another key member of the production team. |
