Artist of the Day Artist of the Day: Olga Stern by Chris McDonnell Saturday May 18, 2013 10:49 am Olga Stern is a visual development artist based in Toronto whoalso illustrates books. You can visit her website, blog, other …
Disney Digging into Disney’s “Day of the Dead” Problem by Chappell Ellison Saturday May 18, 2013 8:49 am Last week after word got out that Disney was seeking totrademark “Día de los Muertos” in preparation for its 2015 …
Advertising Oreo “Wonderfilled Anthem” Directed by Martin Allais by Michael Ruocco Friday May 17, 2013 7:58 pm If there’s anything that can both dazzle my senses and make mecrave Oreos, it’s this 90-second animation for Oreo’s new …
Crowdfund Fridays Help Crowdfund the First Animated Feature from Costa Rica by Amid Amidi Friday May 17, 2013 11:52 am For this week’s crowdfunding profile, we travel to CentralAmerica where the husband-and-wife team of Guillermo Tovar C. …
Cartoon Brew Podcasts Frenzer Foreman Animation Forum #2: Desiree Stavracos by Amid Amidi Friday May 17, 2013 9:07 am Today on the Frenzer Foreman Animation Forum, Bill Plympton’sproducer Desiree Stavracos visits the program. She talks about …
Artist of the Day Artist of the Day: Nicolas Dehghani by Chris McDonnell Friday May 17, 2013 8:29 am Nicolas Dehghani is an artist in Paris who draws and createsanimated productions as part of the CRCR collective. He …
Anime “Ghost in the Shell: Arise” Gets First Full Trailer by C. Edwards Thursday May 16, 2013 8:53 am For fans of the much beloved franchise, Ghost in the Shell, aprequel to the 1995 anime by Masamune Shirow titled Ghost in …
Events This Sunday in NYC: ASIFA-East Animation Festival Awards by Amid Amidi Wednesday May 15, 2013 9:40 pm It’s the time of year again when the East Coast animationcommunity gathers to recognize its own. This Sunday in …
Artist of the Day Artist of the Day: Geneviève Godbout by Chris McDonnell Wednesday May 15, 2013 10:02 am Geneviève Godbout is an illustrator from Quebec who studied inMontreal and Paris before moving to London where she …
Artist of the Day Artist of the Day: Charles Huettner by Chris McDonnell Tuesday May 14, 2013 2:35 pm Charles Huettner is a Pennsylvania-based artist and animator.He’s a founding member of the Late Night Work Club that will be …
Awards Anifilm 2013 Report: An Exciting Time For Animated Features by Amid Amidi Tuesday May 14, 2013 12:58 pm I returned a few days ago from the Czech Republic where I judged the feature film categories at Anifilm, a fun festival …
Disney The NY Times Compares Walt Disney to Hitler for Apparently No Reason by Amid Amidi Tuesday May 14, 2013 7:41 am In last weekend’s NY Times Sunday Magazine, the paper publisheda profile of artist Paul McCarthy in connection with his new …
Animators This Thursday at Cinefamily: New CalArts Animation by Amid Amidi Monday May 13, 2013 8:18 pm This Thursday, Cinefamily (611 North Fairfax Ave, LA, CA) willpresent “Autarky: Frontier Animation,” a collection of 26 …
Feature Film Watch the Trailer for Ari Folman’s “The Congress” by Amid Amidi Monday May 13, 2013 6:35 pm A promising trailer was released today for The Congress, the new live-action/animated hybrid directed by Waltz with Bashir …
CGI Max Headroom and the Strange World of Pseudo-CGI by Neil Emmett Monday May 13, 2013 11:46 am Fake CG animation was a big deal in the early-1980s. What can digital animators today learn from this short-lived trend?