Onward press day

A Q+A with Onward’s filmmakers

At Pixar last fall, I was given the incredible opportunity of talking to story artists Kelsey Mann and Maddie Sharafian, and the...

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A Q+A with Onward's filmmakers

At Pixar last fall, I was given the incredible opportunity of talking to story artists Kelsey Mann and Maddie Sharafian, and the...

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A New Kind of Magic

The world of Onward has roots in the ancient. The mythical creatures of yore still exist, but they’re watered down versions of...

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Creating the Wonderful World & Characters of Onward

There are 240 characters in Onward – an eclectic mix of make believe creatures numbering 13 species. Rest assured that the vast...

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Creating the Wonderful World & Characters of Onward

There are 240 characters in Onward – an eclectic mix of make believe creatures numbering 13 species. Rest assured that the vast...

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Calm and Chaos in Fantasy Suburbia

The creation of Onward’s suburban fantasy world was a lot more deliberate than you might expect. Of course Pixar films are always the...

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The Non Magical Quest for Onward’s Story

 “If something has happened to you, and you have real questions about it, chances are people in the world are gonna have similar...

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The Non Magical Quest for Onward's Story

 “If something has happened to you, and you have real questions about it, chances are people in the world are gonna have similar...

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