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For Encanto’s Luisa, a dance style was chosen that showcases her physical strength.

Step into Choreomation

The art of animation can’t be separated from the art of movement. But there are degrees of motion, and dancing requires an exciting elevation of artistry.

Winter 2021
Building Bridges

Building Bridges

Inspired by her family’s own stories during WWII, Cinzia Angelini created her Oscar-qualifying short Mila with the help of more than 350 volunteers around the world.

Winter 2021
Maya begins her journey as a warrior, but her role will evolve. “So from the very beginning of her design,” says Equihua, “we have to make her look like she’s on her way. A foreshadowing, almost.”

More Is More

Transcending history, myth, and legend, Maya and the Three takes viewers on an adventure through a fantastical imagining of ancient Mesoamerica.

Fall 2021
Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property

The nuances of intellectual property are complex and ever-changing, but there are some basics for handling original work that every creative person ought to know.

Fall 2021
Hero Worship

Hero Worship

In the years since Superman’s small-screen debut in 1941, animated superheroes have been walking the line between tradition and innovation.

Summer 2021
An electric fan eventually bonds Dave and Benson in Kipo and the Wonderbeasts’ “Requiem for a Dave.”

Daytime Delights

We challenged TAG members to pick their favorite episodes from their past season’s work. Plus, we found out what inspires them.

Summer 2021
Leaning into the Curve

Leaning into the Curve

Director Kirk DeMicco discusses the making of Vivo—a journey that mirrors the movie’s own story.

Summer 2021
Wonderfully Weird

Wonderfully Weird

Telling the story of a war horse plunged into a wacky musical world, Writer and Director Megan Nicole Dong had a great time stepping outside of her comfort zone.

Summer 2021
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