Animation
Mark Neeley and John Andrews on the Magicianship of Analogue Animation
The animators talk ‘90s cartoons, hockey, music videos, and more.
Lesbian Space Anxiety
The directors of Lesbian Space Princess on how their new animated movie was shaped by real-life therapy sessions and experience with anxiety.
On Lasse, Lisa and Some Like It Hot
Signe Baumane, whose new animated feature My Love Affair with Marriage opens tomorrow, shares a personal tale about her favorite movie.
Introducing: Jeffrey Silverstein’s “(Theme From) Western Sky Music”
The songwriter, along with animator Mark Neeley, premiere the new music video.
Revisited: “Miyazaki Makes Films for Whole People”: Neil Gaiman on How Do You Live?
In an exclusive book excerpt, we share beloved writer Gaiman’s foreword to the book which is the basis of Hayao Miyazaki’s forthcoming final movie.
There Is No “I” in Collaboration
Veteran Simpsons writers Joel Cohen, John Frink and Rob LaZebnik share totally real texts showing how their movie Extinct came to be.
“Miyazaki Makes Films for Whole People”: Neil Gaiman on How Do You Live?
In an exclusive book excerpt, we share beloved writer Gaiman’s foreword to the book which is the basis of Hayao Miyazaki’s forthcoming final movie.
The Innovative, Inspirational Beauty of The Girl Without Hands
Animator Dash Shaw on the film he most frequently lends interns to show what can be achieved on very limited means.
I Made a Daniel Johnston-Themed Cartoon Video and Daniel Watched It
Morgan Enos (Other Houses) talks the animated music video he made for a Daniel Johnston song as a teenager.
On American Pop, in All Its Grotesque Beauty
Michael Ventutolo-Mantovani on the animated film that sparked his musical fire.
The Strength to Tell My Own Story
Producer Sakheni Dlamini on growing up as a child of an alcoholic father, and how her own story became part of the new documentary Liyana.
Peace in Chaos: An Introvert’s Story of Speaking Softly in a Loud Business
Jennifer Yuh Nelson, director of the new YA sci-fi thriller The Darkest Minds, on how she went from quiet animator to blockbuster director.










