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Best cartoons of the 1970s – from The Lord of the Rings to The Rescuers, filmmakers pick their favourite animated movies
By James Clarke published
Disney had competition from Hayao Miyazaki, Ralph Bakshi and the rise of rotoscope animation.

The best animation software: reviewed and tested for 2D and 3D artists
By Ian Dean last updated
The best animation software for beginners, hobbyists and professionals.

I'm mesmerised by these clever line art animations
By Joe Foley published
A single line can say so much.

Cartoons of the 1960s – the best animated movies feature the work of Chuck Jones, who ensured characters were "not realistic, but believable"
By James Clarke published
Today's filmmakers pick the best animated movies of the 1960s, including The Jungle Book and Yellow Submarine.

Cartoons of the 1950s – the best animated movies from Lady and the Tramp to Animal Farm
By James Clarke published
The best animated movies of the 50s chosen by today's professionals.

Best anime: the films and series every animator should watch
By Jess Kinghorn published
I've hand-picked the best anime everyone needs to watch.

Best animation Oscar 2025: Disney gets snubbed for the third year in a row
By Joe Foley published
But it's a strong year for the underdog nominations like Flow.

The cute new logo animation is the best thing about the Louis Vuitton x Takashi Murakami rehash
By Joe Foley published
Is fashion running out of ideas?
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