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Category Archives: Animators

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This Thursday at
Cinefamily: New …

This Thursday, Cinefamily (611 North Fairfax Ave, LA, CA) will
present “Autarky: Frontier Animation,” a collection of 26 animated …

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Animators

“Life of Pi” Oscar Winner Erik-Jan de Boer Joins Method Studios
by C. Edwards   Monday May 13, 2013   10:34 am
Visual effects house Method Studios, with nine offices
worldwide, has announced the hiring of Erik-Jan de Boer, James …
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Mickey from Pluto's Judgement Day

Animators

Fred Moore and the Moving Silhouette
by Michael Ruocco   Friday May 10, 2013   10:23 am
Among the most important things an animator must keep in mind
when animating is making sure that drawings read clearly to the …
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EE7

Animators

Master Animator and Director Ray Harryhausen Dies at 92
by C. Edwards   Wednesday May 8, 2013   2:02 am
Stop-motion pioneer Ray Harryhausen, whose work is featured in
classic adventure films like The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (1958), …
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Ub Iwerks Animating

Animators

5 Reasons Why Mickey Mouse Co-Creator Ub Iwerks Was Awesome
by Michael Ruocco   Thursday May 2, 2013   7:01 pm
Most animation fans know that Ub Iwerks co-created Mickey Mouse. But he contributed much more to animation.
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fortiescartoongirls

Animators

The Rise and Fall of the Funny, Sexy Cartoon Woman
by Amid Amidi   Wednesday May 1, 2013   8:19 am
Cartoon women are inherently difficult subjects for the animator
for the reason that animation demands caricature and …
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Animators

Parts of The Don Bluth Archive Are Viewable Online
by Amid Amidi   Saturday April 27, 2013   11:09 am
In 2005, Don Bluth and producing partner Gary Goldman donated
their animation archives to Savannah College of Art and Design …
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jaylawton

Animators

Animation Editor Jay Lawton, RIP
by Amid Amidi   Wednesday April 24, 2013   9:19 pm
Animation editor Jay Lawton has died at age 51 after a battle with cancer.
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Animators

Beware of Misidentified Animators on Google
by Amid Amidi   Sunday April 21, 2013   11:36 am
Don’t believe everything you read—or see—online. One of the
newer Google search features is to include a biography box …
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Animators

Richard Williams Reveals Details About His Secret Animated Film
by Amid Amidi   Saturday April 20, 2013   11:49 am
On Friday, the Guardian published a long profile of Richard
Williams. It’s an inspiring read even if you’re familiar with …
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miltkahlswagglehead

Animators

The Milt Kahl Head Swaggle
by Michael Ruocco   Tuesday April 16, 2013   4:57 pm
Like a signature, each animator has their own little quirks or
trademarks that distinguish their animation from others. Some …
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creating2danimation-b

Animators

Can You Explain This Animation Book Cover?
by Amid Amidi   Saturday April 13, 2013   12:58 pm
There are a lot of images that pop to mind when I hear the words
’2D animation.’ A man’s hand pressing down on a badly …
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owenhurley

Animators

Owen Hurley Named Technicolor’s Animation and Games Creative Director
by Amid Amidi   Tuesday April 9, 2013   10:49 pm
Technicolor announced last week that they have appointed Owen
Hurley to be the Creative Director of its Animation and Games …
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Animators

RIP: Edward Levitt, 96, Disney Background Painter and Cartoon Modern Designer
by Amid Amidi   Tuesday April 9, 2013   3:24 am
Edward Levitt, an unsung hero of the Golden Age of animation,
has died. He was 96. Levitt died on Tuesday, April 2, in …
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Animators

Bruce Timm Steps Down As Warner Bros. Animation Supervising Producer
by Amid Amidi   Friday March 29, 2013   2:06 pm
Veteran artist Bruce Timm has stepped down as supervising producer of Warner Bros. Animation’s action series.
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