• Paperman

    'Paperman' Director Leaves Disney

    By Russ Fischer September 3rd, 2013

    Briefly: If you were hoping that you might eventually see a Disney animated feature from Paperman short director John Kahrs, it won't happen any time soon. The filmmaker has moved on from Disney, as revealed by the  “unofficial” Disney Animation Twitter account. https://twitter.com/DisneyAnimators/status/373620120796426240 This seems like a situation driven by Kahrs, but we don't know the…

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    LOL: 'Paperman Threesome', An Unedited Crude Parody Ending Of Disney's 'Paperman'

    By Peter Sciretta March 19th, 2013

    Disney's Paperman won the Oscar for Best Animated short film at this year's Academy Awards. CollegeHumor couldn't let the sweet whimsical love story conclude the way it did, and has decided to show us the more realistic "the full, unedited ending" that didn't exist. Watch it now embedded after the jump. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=DuMK0v4KSBM

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  • LOL: 'Paperman' Producer Kicked Out Of Oscars For Throwing Paper Airplanes

    By Germain Lussier February 26th, 2013

    Don't say Disney folk can't be badasses, or at least smartasses. Kristina Reed, producer of the short film Paperman, was temporarily kicked out of Sunday's Oscar ceremony after celebrating her film's victory. Once Paperman took the Oscar for Best Animated Short, Reed, who was sitting in one of the many balconies at the Dolby Theater, began…

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  • Ben Affleck Takes DGA Prize, 'Wreck-It Ralph' Wrecks The Annies

    By Angie Han February 4th, 2013

    While it was anyone's guess who'd win the Super Bowl last night, the movie awards ceremonies this weekend were more predictable. Argo continued its steamroll through awards season, picking up a DGA award for Ben Affleck to go with the film's earlier PGA, SAG, and Globes victories, while PGA winner Wreck-It Ralph took the top prize…

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  • Watch Disney's Hand-Drawn / CG Hybrid Short 'Paperman' In Full

    By Angie Han April 4th, 2014

    If you caught Wreck-It Ralph last fall -- and considering its $182 million domestic box office gross, there's a good chance you did -- you've probably already seen Paperman, Disney's buzzed-about 2D animated short. But if you missed it, or if you did see it but are just eager to relive the magic, you're in luck.…

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  • /Film Video Blog: Disney's Hand-Drawn/CG Animated Short Film 'Paperman'

    By Germain Lussier August 1st, 2012

    Disney Animation Studios latest short film, Paperman, has been generating a ton of buzz since screenings began earlier this summer. Directed by John Kahrs, the film uniquely blends hand-drawn and computer generated animation to create a strikingly beautiful vision of mid-century New York City. There, "a young man relies on his heart, imagination, a stack of…

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  • Check Out Images From 'Paperman', Disney's Much-Hyped 2D Short

    By Angie Han June 28th, 2012

    As if there weren't already enough reasons to look forward to Disney's Wreck-It Ralph, here comes one more. We've already told you about Paperman, the hand-drawn/CG hybrid animated short that'll be premiering in front of that feature, and the insane amount of great buzz it's already received. (Well -- a lot of that early talk…

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  • Poster And Plot Revealed For Disney Short 'Paperman' [Updated]

    By Russ Fischer April 25th, 2012

    Earlier this year we brought you news of a new Disney short called Paperman that will play at festivals and likely in front of the video game-inspired film Wreck-It Ralph. The short is directed by John Kahrs, a former Pixar employee who also worked on Tangled, and there have been whispers that the short will…

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  • Disney's Short Film 'Paperman' Revealed

    By Germain Lussier February 9th, 2012

    Most of the time, when Disney makes a project, it's impossible to hide. For example, in the coming months they have some teeny, tiny films like John Carter, The Avengers, Brave and Oz: The Great and Powerful scheduled for release. Even their short films, such as the popular Toy Story Toons, La Luna or Tangled…

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