A Q+A with Onward's filmmakers
Simoa •
March 6, 2020
At Pixar last fall, I was given the incredible opportunity of talking to story artists Kelsey Mann and Maddie Sharafian, and the...
A Q+A with Onward’s filmmakers
Simoa •
March 6, 2020
At Pixar last fall, I was given the incredible opportunity of talking to story artists Kelsey Mann and Maddie Sharafian, and the...
A New Kind of Magic
Simoa •
March 5, 2020
The world of Onward has roots in the ancient. The mythical creatures of yore still exist, but they’re watered down versions of...
Creating the Wonderful World & Characters of Onward
Simoa •
March 4, 2020
There are 240 characters in Onward – an eclectic mix of make believe creatures numbering 13 species. Rest assured that the vast...
Creating the Wonderful World & Characters of Onward
Simoa •
March 4, 2020
There are 240 characters in Onward – an eclectic mix of make believe creatures numbering 13 species. Rest assured that the vast...
Calm and Chaos in Fantasy Suburbia
Simoa •
February 12, 2020
The creation of Onward’s suburban fantasy world was a lot more deliberate than you might expect. Of course Pixar films are always the...
The Non Magical Quest for Onward’s Story
Simoa •
January 14, 2020
“If something has happened to you, and you have real questions about it, chances are people in the world are gonna have similar...
The Non Magical Quest for Onward's Story
Simoa •
January 14, 2020
“If something has happened to you, and you have real questions about it, chances are people in the world are gonna have similar...