{"id":211,"date":"2003-02-10T17:34:19","date_gmt":"2003-02-10T22:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=211"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"the_future_of_animation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2003\/02\/10\/the_future_of_animation\/","title":{"rendered":"The Future of Animation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\n<a href=\"http:\/\/jeffcarlson.com\/blog\/archives\/000040.html\">Jeff Carlson<\/a>:\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/jeffcarlson.com\/blog\/archives\/000040.html\">\n\nThe New York Times has an interesting story about the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2003\/02\/10\/business\/media\/10DRAW.html?8hpib\">state of feature animation<\/a>, notably the &ldquo;old style&rdquo; Disney version (hand-drawn) versus the &ldquo;new style&rdquo; Pixar version (computer-generated). It&rsquo;s a tough field right now, with lots of talented artists getting laid off because people are more eager to see shiny new CG films like <cite>Shrek<\/cite>, <cite>Toy Story<\/cite>, or <cite>Monsters, Inc.<\/cite> I&rsquo;ve seen a few articles that shallowly pit the old versus the new, instead of revealing the true cause of why traditional-animation flicks haven&rsquo;t done as well: they&rsquo;ve been crap.\n\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Exactly. <cite>Toy Story<\/cite> would still have been great with traditional animation.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jeff Carlson: The New York Times has an interesting story about the state of feature animation, notably the &ldquo;old style&rdquo; Disney version (hand-drawn) versus the &ldquo;new style&rdquo; Pixar version (computer-generated). It&rsquo;s a tough field right now, with lots of talented artists getting laid off because people are more eager to see shiny new CG films [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=211"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}