Mr. Frog Went A-Courting is an animation that plays to a song of the same name. It's full of hand-drawn animals, plants, and ...

LOS ANGELES – Computer animation may have taken control of the big-screen cartoon world, yet two of the world’s animation masters remain committed to the hand-drawn form. Japan’s Hayao Miyazaki – ...

Smith, 48, who joined Disney in 1988, was supervising animator for the evil voodoo conjurer Dr. Facilier (Keith David) in "The Princess and the Frog." Smith is the creator and producer of "The Proud ...

Disney may have taken a leap forward by pegging its latest animated feature to a black female star, but with “The Princess and the Frog,” the company also took a step back in time. Directed by Ron ...

The last time we heard from the hand-drawn animators at Disney, they offered up the barnyard tale “Home on the Range.” The 2004 ’toon was so forgettable it seemed as though it really might be the last ...

Five years ago, the folks at Disney announced that they were getting out of the hand-drawn, "2D" animation business — and seeing that their current release was the utterly awful "Home on the Range," ...

The Walt Disney Co. has started production on an animated musical fairy tale called “The Frog Princess,” which will be set in New Orleans and feature Disney’s first black princess. John Lasseter, ...

Disney may have taken a leap forward by pegging its latest animated feature to a black female star, but with "The Princess and the Frog," the company also took a step back in time. Directed by Ron ...