Pencils vs Pixels (2023)
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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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.064 |
Directed By
Bay Dariz
Phil Earnest
Crew
Bay Dariz
Phil Earnest
Tom Bancroft
Bay Dariz
Shannon Houchins
Noor Ahmed
Christopher Joe
Jhemma Ziegler
Mike Hugo
TOP CAST
Ming-Na Wen
Self - Narrator (voice)
Pete Docter
Self
John Musker
Self
Tony Bancroft
Self
Jorge R. Gutierrez
Self
Seth MacFarlane
Self
Glen Keane
Self
Tina Price
Self
Lorna Cook
Self
Kevin Smith
Self
Alex Hirsch
Self
Floyd Norman
Self
Bruce W. Smith
Self
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