Mainstream animation as we know it has always connected deeply to folklore and fairy tales. Disney’s early shorts and feature films adapted stories by the Brothers Grimm. Studio Ghibli drew ...

Project is the only French title in Berlin's coveted section. By Rebecca Leffler Once upon a time … French director Michel Ocelot began telling fairy tales. Now he’s living happily ever after as a ...

The folk tale tradition—from fairy tales to ghost stories—has origins stretching back to the start of human speech. The art of oral storytelling predates the written word, and has been used for time ...

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Enchantment goes only so far in Walt Disney's "Enchanted," a sometimes clever, other times grating mix of live action and animation that plays tricks with levels of ...

When Tim Burton began his animation career at Disney, he worked on several projects, but he did not find much success during his time with the animation studio. His unique style did not fit well into ...

28/09/2023 - The independent section of Rome Film Fest dedicated to young people and directorial debuts will unspool between 18 and 29 October in a variety of the Italian capital’s venues Ten ...

Netflix will expand its children’s animation programming slate with the addition of A Tale Dark & Grimm, Dogs In Space and Super Giant Robot Brothers. The first in the trio of animated series is A ...

Long before Disney turned Beauty and the Beast and The Little Mermaid into global blockbusters, European writers, editors, and folklorists captivated readers with their fairy-tale collections as early ...