Pencils vs Pixels

Pencils vs Pixels (2023)

June 15th, 20231h 12min

Documentary
86%

Overview

A documentary told from the voices of the "second golden age" of animation in the 1990s and 2000s about the rise, fall and rise again of hand-drawn animation. They were trained by animation masters that created the principles of animation, they took animation to heights no one dreamed of - and then came the computer.


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