Animation Studies

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Animation 56	Feminism and the Disney Princesses One of the most iconic concepts from the Disney corporation is the "Disney princess." From a marketing standpoint, in can... Joe Manduke Jul 13, 2015
Animation 35	Animated Works: Ability to Induce Strong Emotions All of us are acquainted with animated works of most kinds such as an animated film from a prestigious studio... Abhimanyu Shekhar Mar 22, 2015
Animation 38	Animated Characters Who Need Therapy Therapy is a universal urgency covering all forms of life, however the obstacles are extensive for the conventional non-human species.... LaurenCarr Jan 6, 2015
Animation 40	Fantasmagorie: Sex, Gender and the Elephant in the Room The title of “The Father of the Animated Cartoon” is a hotly contested claim, but for many film historians the... Christopher Pottecary Sep 24, 2014
Animation 52	The Legend of Korra and Mixed Message Feminism The Legend of Korra is an animated television show on Nickelodeon which just concluded its third season. It is a... Tyler Edwards Sep 19, 2014
Animation 33	How Frozen’s Treatment of True Love Transcends our Expectations Like any fairy tale, true love is prominent in Disney's Frozen. It is not, however, taken for granted. True love... Candice Evenson Aug 5, 2014
Animation 38	The Black Cauldron and the Seven Standards of Disney The Black Cauldron is one of the few Disney Animated films that is highly criticized and widely disliked by a... Adnan Bey Jul 28, 2014
Animation 40	Modern Propaganda: How Animated Comedies Can Change Our Opinions Modern animated comedies like Family Guy, American Dad! and South Park can be considered one of the heaviest impacting forms... Matt Collazo Jul 10, 2014
Animation 32	Comparing Clone Wars Cartoons: How to Treat the Audience A long, long time ago, George Lucas was dismayed at the result of the first Star Wars film. "I made a kids... Kevin Kryah Jul 3, 2014
Animation 25	The Emperor’s New Groove: Features that Enhance Kuzco’s Change Disney's The Emperor's New Groove centers around the character growth of selfish Kuzco, emperor of a fictitious Mesoamerican civilization, and... Candice Evenson Jun 30, 2014
Animation 104	The Darker Corners of Pinocchio Walt Disney is known for making high-grossing animated movies before and after the death of its founder Walt Disney himself.... Adnan Bey Jun 20, 2014
Animation 41	How Disney’s “Hell Fire” Illuminates the Struggle of the Subconscious Walt Disney movies are known for their didactic quality and clear distinctions between good and evil. The audience never leaves... Celeste Jun 7, 2014