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Story & Vision

As viewers use interactive technology to make decisions for the characters in We Lost Our Human, the story branches in seemingly countless different directions.

Decision Makers

For their interactive feature, We Lost Our Human, focusing on character was the most important choice for creators Rikke Asbjoern and Chris Garbutt.

Summer 2023
When Moon Girl accidentally brings Devil Dinosaur into modern New York, the two team up to fight crime.

Super Humanity

Old-school New York City, power blackouts, and a 10-ton T-Rex set the stage for a teen superheroine in Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur.

Spring 2023
When Jabari Met Meadow

When Jabari Met Meadow

Inspired by the music of Kid Cudi, Entergalactic explores the universality of new love.

Winter 2022
Outback Magic

Outback Magic

First-time Director Clare Knight and Director-Writer Harry Cripps discuss Back to the Outback, the tale of a ragtag band of Australian animals that prove being different isn’t a bad thing.

Winter 2021
Bot with a Heart

Bot with a Heart

In Doug Unplugs, Doug is a robot boy who lives in a programmed world. When he meets Emma, a human girl with boundless energy for life, she teaches […]

Fall 2021
In Conclusion

In Conclusion

Typically, a grand finale evokes visions of a mind-blowing, climactic scene. Filmmaker Guillermo del Toro is anything but typical. The conclusion of his episodic, three-series Tales of Arcadia takes an […]

Summer 2021
Ryan Crego used his love of old-fashioned animated musicals to propel the story of an idealistic alligator-boy in search of his long-lost father.

Pure of Heart

Having nurtured the concept of a half-alligator/half-boy for ten years, director Ryan Crego found his creation a home at Netflix in Arlo the Alligator Boy. Here, he shares how his ideas evolved, why music is essential to his story, and why optimism is so important—especially now.

Spring 2021

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