Pencils vs Pixels
2023, English. Directed by Phil Earnest & Bay Dariz.
Animating dreams, shifting reality.
A documentary told from the voices of the "second golden age" of animation in the 1990s and 2000s about the rise, fall and rise again of hand-drawn animation. They were trained by animation masters that created the principles of animation, they took animation to heights no one dreamed of - and then came the computer.
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 15 June 2023
- Country
- United States of America
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Pencils vs Pixels runs 72 minutes (1h 12m).
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Pencils vs Pixels isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Pencils vs Pixels?
If you liked Pencils vs Pixels, try Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear, Who Are You, Charlie Brown?, Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved Cinema.
Who directed Pencils vs Pixels?
Pencils vs Pixels (2023) was directed by Phil Earnest and Bay Dariz and stars Ming-Na Wen, Pete Docter, John Musker.