Animation Quote by Leonard Maltin Download Open image “Polar Express is not an attempt to do animation. It is a technology-based film.” — Leonard Maltin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Animation Film Polar express Technology
The idea of an animated film is you always kind of get a little bit daunted by it as a filmmaker because it feels… — Peter Jackson Copy Share Image
If you take a regular animated film, that's being done by animators on computers, so the filmmaking is a fairly technical process. — Peter Jackson Copy Share Image
Animation has always been about technology. You can't have animation without technology. — Chris Wedge Copy Share Image
To direct a genuinely animated film, you're really having meetings and discussing what you want with animators who then go off and produce one… — Peter Jackson Copy Share Image
We don't set out to be polarizing. But just by the nature of what we've always done, it seems to have a certain polarizing… — Ron Mael Copy Share Image
With the quality of films it seems animation can do almost anything these days. It’s amazing what goes on. But for us it’s always… — Klay Hall Copy Share Image
I think, in Japan, animation isn't relegated to being a genre unto itself. It's just a medium by which you can tell any number… — Pete Docter Copy Share Image
It's a strange business, and unfortunately, what we do in animation is a mystery, especially the directors. — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
The reality of animation is that it's a complicated thing to get a movie to a studio to make, because they typically have a… — Rob Minkoff Copy Share Image
In an animated film you can do whatever you want, but that doesn't mean you should do everything you want. — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
As I got into the animation, as I learned more about the business, I learned that you need a lot of people to do… — Jeff Smith Copy Share Image
Pixar has invented much of computer animation as it's known today, and I've been very lucky to be the first traditional animator to work… — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
Movie theaters still exist in spite of all of the alternatives that are available, video and video-on-demand and DVD and streaming video and all… — Leonard Maltin Copy Share Image
Beauty and the Beast became the first animated feature ever nominated for best picture. — Leonard Maltin Copy Share Image
A Christmas Carol is such a fool-proof story you can't louse it up. — Leonard Maltin Copy Share Image
Television is what made It's a Wonderful Life the classic it is today. — Leonard Maltin Copy Share Image
Two remarkable men -- one young, one old -- fuel each other's spirits in the beautiful documentary Keep On Keepin' On. — Leonard Maltin Copy Share Image
I think people in Hollywood are afraid of sentiment because they think audiences will reject it. — Leonard Maltin Copy Share Image
I teach at USC. I have a big class of 360 kids, only about a fifth of whom are film majors. I don't just… — Leonard Maltin Copy Share Image
Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse... by Floyd Gottfredson will be warmly received by comics aficionados but should also intrigue Disney animation buffs who aren’t necessarily… — Leonard Maltin Copy Share Image
The last person to stand still and repeat himself was Walt Disney. He refused to repeat himself. So to think that he'd be making… — Leonard Maltin Copy Share Image
Los Angeles has the greatest concentration of surviving movie palaces in the United States, yet most residents have never been inside one of them. — Leonard Maltin Copy Share Image
If I'm doing a voice-over session, like animation or something, and I'm doing three different voices, you've gotta separate them. You've gotta find the… — Pamela Adlon Copy Share Image
What's unique about Disney Animation, many of the films have this perennial quality about them. They don't seem like old films, they still seem… — Rob Minkoff Copy Share Image
I was always tinkering around with stuff but nothing serious at the time. I was doing animations and drawing like crazy, but I wasn't… — Chad VanGaalen Copy Share Image
In feature animation, cartoony or exaggerated animation is almost taboo. There is this precedent that if you do that kind of stuff people won't… — Genndy Tartakovsky Copy Share Image
I was invited to join the MGM cartoon department. But if I'd started work in animation I'd have had to take a cut in… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
I took a lot of influences from Studio Ghibli, which is the Japanese animation studio that made 'Spirited Away' and 'Castle in the Sky.'… — Jamie Hewlett Copy Share Image
I've worked in animation for a long time. I started in Spain and I wanted to make feature films. That desire to figure out… — Raul Garcia Copy Share Image
If you were to look at an old 'Betty Boop' cartoon or an 'Out of the Ink Well' animation, there are many things about… — Fred Seibert Copy Share Image
Animation has always been about technology. You can't have animation without technology. — Chris Wedge Copy Share Image
In a movie, it's often important to have aliens whose gestures and facial expressions can be 'read' by humans. And in the days before… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
Tigress is my alternate personality, especially with children. I love animation because you get to do things you don't normally get to. — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image