The Hollywood Reporter

Netflix’s ‘That Christmas’ and How Locksmith Animation Bet on Brian Cox and Richard Curtis for a New Holiday Classic

First-time feature director Simon Otto ('How to Train Your Dragon'), studio co-founder Julie Lockhart and more share behind-the-scenes insights at Locksmith's London office. By Georg Szalai Global ...
Deadline.com

‘Love Actually’ Director Richard Curtis Unveils First Six Minutes Of New Animated Christmas Movie; Talks Charlie Brown Inspiration – Annecy

Richard Curtis brought Christmas cheer to an unseasonably drizzly day at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival on Tuesday as he presented his first animated feature That Christmas in a Work ...
Yahoo

‘An Almost Christmas Story’: David Lowery Believes We Are at a ‘Sea Change Moment’ for CG Animation

While David Lowery was doing pick-ups for “Peter Pan & Wendy,” nearing the finish line on the enormous film he’d been working on for five years, he was sent the script for a short film written by ...
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Ron's Gone Wrong Animation Team Returns For That Christmas Adaptation

Margarida Bastos is a native Portuguese writer with an avid interest in gaming, anime, theatre, books, film and TV. Essentially, everything that has to do with the multifaceted nature and fascinating ...
Variety

Filmmakers Behind Animated Features ‘Spellbound,’ ‘That Christmas,’ ‘The Imaginary,’ ‘Ultraman: Rising’ and ‘Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl’ Share ...

Perhaps best known for Oscar-winner “Shrek,” director Vicky Jensen shared a sneak peek at Skydance Animation’s computer-animated “Spellbound,” in which a tenacious young protagonist, Ellian, voiced by ...