Inside DC’s animated multiverse

Inside DC’s animated multiverse

The year’s concluding quarter is proving to be an action-packed one for DC Studios. The Penguin, their ‘prestige TV’ series with HBO starring Colin Farrell as the titular Batman villain, is being well-received by audiences and critics globally. Their biggest theatrical release of 2024, Joker: Folie à Deux, starring Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga as […]

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Watch | A new generation of Indian animators is elevating the art form

Watch | A new generation of Indian animators is elevating the art form

Watch | How animation is changing in India Animators across the world have been working against the odds and the same holds true for India: underpaid, their work relegated to the sidelines, and so-called experts assuming that animators cannot be considered in the same pantheon as our greatest storytellers. While Will Smith’s slapgate controversy overshadowed […]

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Chatrasal Singh on animating ‘Strange World’: ‘The challenges are the joys’

Chatrasal Singh on animating ‘Strange World’: ‘The challenges are the joys’

Disney’s latest animated action adventure Strange World takes place in Avalonia and a world-within-the world. Directed by Don Hall ( Big Hero 6) the film featuring a stellar voice cast including Jake Gyllenhaal, Dennis Quaid and Lucy Liu, is filled to bursting with bright colours and wonderful creatures. Inspired by Hall’s love for pulp fiction […]

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The toolbox of imagination: Jinko Gotoh and Mark Osborne on global animation trends

The toolbox of imagination: Jinko Gotoh and Mark Osborne on global animation trends

Mark Osborne, who has directed animation films like Kung Fu Panda, The Spongebob Squarepants Movie and The Little Prince | Photo Credit: Dominique Malaterre My memories of the first time I saw Kung Fu Panda in 2008, as a schoolkid, is of being stunned by its deeply felt understanding of human emotions, the wisdom it […]

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Children’s books illustrators Nina Sabnani and Durgabai Vyam are introducing India’s indigenous art and craft to a new generation

Children’s books illustrators Nina Sabnani and Durgabai Vyam are introducing India’s indigenous art and craft to a new generation

Highlighting the art and craft of indigenous India, children’s books illustrators Nina Sabnani and Durgabai Vyam use everything from digna to embroidered saris to create stories with a global resonance  Highlighting the art and craft of indigenous India, children’s books illustrators Nina Sabnani and Durgabai Vyam use everything from digna to embroidered saris to create […]

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Cannes 2022 | ‘India to shortly become leading quality content producing nation in media, entertainment’

Cannes 2022 | ‘India to shortly become leading quality content producing nation in media, entertainment’

The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has decided to launch incentive schemes for the international productions that shoot in India and for official co-productions with foreign countries. The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has decided to launch incentive schemes for the international productions that shoot in India and for official co-productions with foreign countries. Union Minister of […]

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‘India to shortly become leading quality content producing nation in media, entertainment’

‘India to shortly become leading quality content producing nation in media, entertainment’

The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has decided to launch incentive schemes for the international productions that shoot in India and for official co-productions with foreign countries. The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has decided to launch incentive schemes for the international productions that shoot in India and for official co-productions with foreign countries. Union Minister of […]

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