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Finding the right balance between humor, darkness, and emotion was a major goal for those working on The Mitchells vs. The Machines.

Embracing Imperfection

The Mitchells Vs. The Machines is a funny and surprisingly tender movie that explores the many roles technology plays in our lives.

Spring 2021
The Art of Adulting

The Art of Adulting

With the help of streaming services, a new breed of executives, and creators who came of age with increasingly complex cartoons, adult animated series are experiencing a boom.

Spring 2021
Greenhouse style inspired Poison Ivy's sophisticated city apartment.

Gimme Shelter

Architecture and design possess personalities as distinct as the characters that inhabit these noteworthy animation homes.

Spring 2021
Raya and her sidekick Tuk Tuk travel on an epic journey through the fantastical land of Kumandra.

A Raya of Light

Raya and the Last Dragon takes its production team on an epic journey of communication and collaboration.

Spring 2021
Kid Cosmic and his band of local superheroes: Papa G, Tuna Sandwich, Rosa, and Jo.

Cosmic Cartooning

Desert misfits turned flawed superheroes combine a sense of reality and offbeat humor in Craig McCracken’s Netflix series Kid Cosmic.

Spring 2021
The Boss Baby interactive episode offered 16 different
outcomes.

You Have 10 Seconds to Decide

More complex and engaging interactive projects are coming. Here’s a look at the creative challenges of putting together a nonlinear story.

Winter 2020
A visual development painting of the sleep pile by Production Designer Nate Wragg.

A New Age

As production on The Croods sequel moved from the studio and into the home office, staying connected became a bigger challenge than simply a plot point in the film.

Winter 2020
Bungee the rabbit and Fei Fei. (All photos courtesy of Netflix)

The Possibility of the Impossible

Universal themes transcend as Over the Moon honors and adapts a popular Chinese myth.

Summer 2020
Discussing Race in the Workplace

Discussing Race in the Workplace

For having conversations about race in the workplace, three experts share insights on removing burdens, taking responsibility, and making quantum leaps.

Summer 2020
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