Shreveport’s Academy Award-Winning filmmaker, writer, and illustrator William Joyce’s popular short film, The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore, is the inspiration for a permanent library ...

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With summer upon us, local groups and theaters are busy scheduling kid-friendly outings to entice families to get out and about. Among them: a screening and discussion this weekend of the ...

The book that inspired the Academy Award-winning animated short film, from New York Times bestselling author and beloved visionary, William Joyce, is also a picture book! It is an allegory about the ...

Moonbot Studios, a multi-platform storytelling company, today announced The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore App, an animated children’s short film and book for iPad, is now available on ...

Children's author and Oscar-winning Louisiana filmmaker William Joyce will be in town to sign his latest book this Friday (June 22) -- and he's bringing a 13-inch-tall VIP guest with him. Joyce will ...

William Joyce is the author of the KPBS One Book Kids selection for 2015, "The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore." Just as the One Book, One San Diego selection for adults aims to unite a ...

After a hurricane levels his city, a young man wanders into a mysterious library where books literally come to life. This film won the Oscar for Best Animated Short Film in 2012.

BREWMASTERS NOTE: This week Cartoon Brew takes a closer look at each of the five Academy Award nominated animated shorts. Each day at … ...