Joseph Gilland, an influential figure in traditional and hybrid animation VFX, an inspirational educator, and an accomplished writer, passed away on Monday in hospice care surrounded by family ...

As a feat of pure visual craftsmanship, “Elemental” is anything but simple, often delighting the eyes with inventive character designs and trailblazing animation techniques. For that alone, the ...

A pioneering force in hand-drawn effects and an accomplished writer and educator, Gilland leaves a lasting impact on artists across the industry.

Though Pixar is known for its trend-setting animation wizardry, its labor typically skews toward heartfelt storytelling rather than the flashiest visuals. But “Elemental,” which opens in theaters ...

Elemental director Peter Sohn received an Oscar nomination on Tuesday morning for Best Animated Feature. Even with a story that’s very personal to him, Sohn’s first thoughts go towards his entire crew ...