Ideas/Commentary
Pixar Artists Are
Raising Money For A …
Dice Tsutsumi and Robert Kondo show that there’s more than one way to raise money for an animated short.
Category Archives: Ideas/Commentary
Business
Character designer Stephen Silver is mad as hell, and he’s not going to take it anymore.
Disney
Walt Disney has been accused of being everything from a racist to an anti-Semite to a megalomaniac. What can the Disney company …
Ideas/Commentary
Lots of wonderful, crazy, and frustrating things happened in the animation world last year, and we covered most of it on …
Animators
The William Joyce brand has been uniformly successful across various media platforms—except for one arena: CG animated features.
Cartoon Culture
Illustrator Rob Loukotka’s ACME Corporation Kickstarter project is worth writing about for many reasons besides the fact that …
Business
If you think using Kickstarter is the heaven-sent solution for independent artists, this article may make you reconsider.
Ideas/Commentary
Winning an Oscar is supposed to be a night you’ll always remember. For Polish animator Zbigniew Rybczynski, it was a …
Ideas/Commentary
A minority of CalArts alumni take great offense if you imply that the school’s illustrious Character Animation program has a …
Ideas/Commentary
This video of plane landings by Cy Kuckenbaker has been quite the sensation this week, amassing over 1.7 million views…
Ideas/Commentary
When an animated film is submitted from Nigeria, I sit up and
take notice. That’s because it doesn’t happen often. In fact, …
take notice. That’s because it doesn’t happen often. In fact, …
Animators
The inevitable has happened. Fuck Yeah Animation Bosses is a
Tumblr for “anyone and everyone who feels a little bit tingly in …
Tumblr for “anyone and everyone who feels a little bit tingly in …
Business
Veteran animation artist Mark Mayerson has some of the most
consistently enlightening perspectives on the business of …
consistently enlightening perspectives on the business of …
Ideas/Commentary
Transparency in the crowdfunding community is highly valued, and
animators tend to be most successful when they are upfront …
animators tend to be most successful when they are upfront …
Ideas/Commentary
The commentary I posted a couple days ago about The Goon
Kickstarter project generated a lot of heated debate, both on …
Kickstarter project generated a lot of heated debate, both on …
