Gaumont is set to reteam with Quad, the shingle behind “The Intouchables,” on “Ballerina,” a $30 million English-language 3D family toon. Now in pre-production, the 1884-set animated fare, helmed by ...

“Leap!” follows a wannabe 11-year-old dancer who tries to make her dream come true in 1880s Paris. The twinkletoed underdog deftly gets the job done. The movie — not so much. The story is inherently ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Set in Paris and made in Montreal, the computer-animated Ballerina relies on American voice actors, starting with Elle Fanning as the ...

"You're a weirdo." The Weinstein Company has debuted a new trailer for the animated movie titled Leap!, originally titled Ballerina. The film has already opened in theaters in most of Europe, and is ...

Alberto Mielgo’s acceptance speech was as problematic as the other issues of the evening. It denied animation history. It rejected what exists, has existed, and will continue to exist.

Ballerina would be just another predictable, rags-to-riches, girl-follows-her-dreams movie if it weren’t for one big factor: it’s set in fin-de-siècle Paris. The lushly animated France-Canada ...

The Belle Époque is in full swing, and wannabe ballerina Félicie (Elle Fanning) dreams of escaping life in a Breton orphanage, and running away to the French capital. One wacky chase scene later, and ...

Seoul Ballet Theater (SBT) is presenting the cartoon ballet ``Coppelia,'' one of most beloved tales about a life-size dancing doll, next month. This is the second time the ballet troupe is staging the ...

An orphan girl’s dream of becoming a top ballerina in Paris hardly sounds like the stuff of big-time animated fare, not unless the “girl” were a talking ferret or goat or wombat or whatever, followed ...

French film studio Gaumont, whose animation production has consisted of dozens of TV series but no high-profile animated features, has released a French-language teaser for its most significant ...