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In a new installment of The Animation that Changed Me, a series in which leading artists discuss one work of animation that deeply influenced them, we’re taking a trip into the British countryside of yesteryear. Our guest is stop-motion filmmaker Nick Park, whose works of plasticine-puppet animation at Aardman have earned him global renown. Park is the creator of Wallace & Gromit, Creature Comforts, and Shaun the Sheep; he also co-directed Chicken Run, the highest-grossing stop-motion film of all time, and directed the feature Early Man. His work has earned him countless honors, includi...

‘Disenchanted,’ ‘Snoopy,’ ‘Animaniacs’ Headline Dazzling Annecy 2021 TV Competition Section Variety 1 hr ago France’s Annecy Festival, Europe and one of the world’s largest and most important annual events for all things animated, has announced the lineups for its first group of competition sections for this summer’s 60th anniversary hybrid edition. Instantly recognizable U.S. titles from this year’s TV competition lineup include the “Last Splash” episode of Matt Groening’s Netflix Original “Disenchantment,” praised for its sincere handling of the tragicomic ro...

New York International Children’s Film Festival Announces 2021 Slate Of Feature Films; Fourteen Films From Fifteen Countries, Eight Premieres & Four Returning Filmmakers Share Article NYICFF announced its feature film slate and jury for its 2021 edition, March 5-14. For the first time in its 24 years, the Oscar-qualifying film festival for children and teens will take place completely online, making its groundbreaking programming available to families across the United States. Passes go on sale to members on February 19, and to the general public on February 26 at nyicff.org. NYICFF 2021 "I...

Check Off Your List with All Things Christmas in Hawai‘i From a new way to watch a classic ballet to Christmas-themed cocktails, here are 10 ways to celebrate the season. December 18, 2020   The Nutcracker with the Hawai‘i Symphony Orchestra Saturday, December 19 and Friday, December 25, 7 p.m., and Friday, December 26, 3:30 p.m. My family and I have watched The Nutcracker every year since I was little. Although we can’t watch it in the theater this year, we can still see the Hawaiʻi Ballet and Hawaiʻi Symphony Orchestra come together for a new televised version of the much-loved s...

Replies(18) Owners of East on Main in Mattituck open their hearts about their struggle to stay afloat in the pandemic. (Courtesy Stephanie Piraino.) NORTH FORK, NY — Stephanie and Tony Piraino, owners of East on Main in Mattituck, were thrilled to open their doors in 2018, welcoming diners to the new restaurant they described as a "farm country grill room and nautical tavern" featuring home-cooked meals "stolen right from Mom's kitchen." From the start, the Pirainos gave back to the community, hosting fundraisers for those in need on the North Fork. And, as friendly crowds packed the bar y...