Source: @NappyStock Disney characters like Moana and Princess Tiana made strides in bringing representation to animated films by showcasing women of color with curly, coiled hair. Now, animators ...

The visual logo at the premiere of Disney Pixar's 'Coco' at Le Grand Rex in Paris, Tuesday Nov. 14 2017. (AP Photo/Francois Mori) Francois Mori ...

Esi Edugyan says Disney Plus’s take on her acclaimed historical novel “Washington Black” will surprise anyone familiar with ...

Researchers developed new algorithms for animating coiled hair, enabling more realistic and diverse depictions of Afro-textured hair that could greatly advance the animation of Black characters in ...

The lack of tools for animating coiled hair affects what we see in movies. In Kim’s discussions with top digital artists working with Black hair, he found that many have wanted to re-create ...