The omission of “My Father’s Dragon” from the 2023 Oscar nominations list for best animated feature sparked murmurings of disapproval from within the industry. The Netflix film — directed ...

Using muted colors and grainy textures adds to the retro look. Sketchy outlines give cartoons that hand-drawn feel from old comic strips. Comic book style drawing brings characters to life with ...

But there, among cathedral spires and castle parapets, the animation studio Cartoon Saloon has carved out a factory of hand-drawn artistry and local folklore that has persisted and flourished well ...