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Flushing Town Hall today announced the selected films to be honored at this year s Crazy Talented Asians & Friends animation shorts showcase, Celebrating APA Heritage Month, Frame by Frame, a YouTube livestream event on Saturday, May 29th at 6:00 PM (EDT). The evening program also features live conversation with the artists to share their stories. Flushing Town Hall is excited to continue promoting works by young and emerging Asian-heritage artists with the return of Crazy Talented Asians & Friends. Asian/Asian American artists and their stories need to be heard and cherished, especially in these times, says Ellen Kodadek, Flushing Town Hall s Executive & Artistic Director. We have been a strong advocate of arts equity since 1979, supporting local, immigrant, national, and international artists. We develop partnerships and collaborations to bring people together by presenting arts and culture from around the world. Highlighting Asian/Asian American perspectives and talen
Jon Batiste accepts the Oscar for Music (Original Score) for the Disney film SOUL at Oscars 2021. | Screenshot: YouTube
The 93rd Academy Awards aired Sunday on ABC and Disney walked away with the biggest prizes, including two awards for the Pixar Animation Studios film âSoul.â The film s composer, Jon Batiste, publicly honored God in his acceptance speech.
âSoulâ picked up two Oscars â one for Best Animated Film and another for Best Original Score. Jon Batiste, Nine Inch Nails founder Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross scored the music for the Pixar feature. And Batiste delivered an emotional acceptance speech.
âYou know whatâs deep is God gave us 12 notes. Itâs the same 12 notes that Duke Ellington had, that Bach had, Nina Simone,â he said at the prestigious awards show.Â
Frustration is building at Pixar as movies like Soul and Luca aren t getting theatrical releases.
Several Pixar staffers spoke with Insider about their concerns.
Sources say Pixar s chief creative officer was disappointed Soul wasn t shown in theaters.
When it comes to a movie-theater experience, the Steve Jobs Theater on Pixar Animation Studios campus in Emeryville, California, is one of the most special.
Sitting in one of the theater s comfy red velvet seats and catching a glance at the twinkly lights on the ceiling that animates into a shooting star as the house lights go down, one can t help being in a good mood before watching Pixar s latest creation.
New Luca Trailer Brings Pixar s Teenage Sea Monsters to Disney+ This June
New Luca Trailer Brings Pixar s Teenage Sea Monsters to Disney+ This June
A new trailer for Disney and Pixar s Luca will have you excited to join these young sea monsters on their summer adventure when it hits Disney+.
A newly released trailer for Disney and Pixar s
Luca dives deep into this coming-of-age story.with sea monsters. The movie, which will stream exclusively on Disney+ for all subscribers beginning June 18, 2021, showcases one incredible summer in the Italian seaside town of Portorosso-seen through the eyes of a sea monster named Luca. Along with the new footage, a poster has also been revealed that should have audiences and Pixar fans excited to return to the wonderful imagination of the award-winning animation studio.
Jamie Foxx’s Soul Wins Oscar for Best Animated Film: This Film Started as a Love Letter to Jazz People 2 hrs ago
Soul has nabbed an Academy Award!
The Pixar Animation Studio film won the Oscar for Best Animated Film at Sunday night s award ceremony, beating out fellow nominees
Onward, Over the Moon, A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon and
Wolfwalkers. This film started as a love letter to jazz, but we had no idea how much jazz would teach us about life, director Pete Docter said. We don t get to control what happens, but we can, like a jazz musician, turn whatever happens into something of value and something of beauty.