FilmWeek’s animation authority, Charles Solomon, remembers the great Hungarian animator Marcell Jankovics, who died on May 29. He died at the age of 79. Our critics also share some of the things ...

We pay tribute to the animation artists, guardians, and innovators whose work shaped the medium and continues to inspire.

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Last year, Kyoto Animation suffered a terrible incident when an arsonist had taken the lives of ...

You’ve almost certainly seen work that wouldn’t exist without the efforts of animation pioneer Will Vinton. But it’s just as likely that this is the first time you’ve ever heard his name. Thankfully, ...

It's always nice to see Super Mario and Luigi bonding and being good brothers, especially when so many parodies portray them in a toxic relationship. But it's even more impressive when it's a fan-made ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The image, of Olaf giving a warm hug to Mickey Mouse, was hand drawn by Hyrum Osmund for his ...

Aaron Blaise is a prolific animator with a ton of Disney credits to his name; he was the co-director of Disney’s Brother Bear (for which he was nominated for an Oscar) and worked on The Rescuers Down ...

Conspicuously placed in the center is a name tag for Ranft, who died in a 2005 car accident aged 45. Ranft and Soul director Pete Docter worked together on Toy Story, the first Pixar feature film, ...

A breathtaking fan animation of Frieren: Beyond Journey's End has brought to life the beloved Hero's Party of Frieren, Himmel, Eisen, and Heiter, in a beautifully animated tribute. The fan-made reel ...

Pixar animator-director Peter Sohn tributes the late animator who contributed to some of Studio Ghibli founder Hayao Miyazaki's best films, including Oscar-winner 'Spirited Away.' Makiko Futaki lived ...