Disney Debuts Hexed and Lilo & Scratch at Annecy, Spotlighting a Hand-Painted 2D/CG Hybrid
Disney Animation Studios used Annecy to preview Hexed, its upcoming feature, and unveil Lilo & Scratch, a 2D/CG hybrid theatrical short that follows Stitch and Lilo after the original film. The short, directed by Veerasunthorn and Pierce, blends hand-painted 2D backgrounds with CG character animation, features Stitch voiced by Chris Sanders and Lilo by Maia Kealoha, and includes a sequence where Scratch the cat disrupts their quiet life, showcasing Disney’s continued experimentation with traditional aesthetics within a modern production pipeline.