In 1908, french animator Emile Cohl created the first animated film: "Fantasmagorie." The black and white, crudely drawn cartoon featured a series of stick figures taking various shapes and forms ...

From cel animation to stop motion and 3D, the best animation styles can captivate audiences, but which one is for you?

The Beat links to an amazing pop-culture artifact: a 1938 rejection letter from Disney to a woman looking for a job as an animator. Printed on gorgeous Snow White stationery, the letter lays out the ...

It’s hard to believe there was a time in which naysayers scoffed at animation being able to hold attention for more than an hour. Animated features and shorts, after all, are ubiquitous. Today, ...