Business
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Evidence has emerged that even as Digital Domain was running on
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Category Archives: Ideas/Commentary
Animators
A fitting complement to the Michael Graves commentary—here is
Jamie Hewlett (Tank Girl, Gorillaz) on the joy of …
Jamie Hewlett (Tank Girl, Gorillaz) on the joy of …
Ideas/Commentary
Architect and industrial designer Michael Graves, in an op-ed
piece in the New York Times, laments the lost art of drawing in …
piece in the New York Times, laments the lost art of drawing in …
Cartoon Culture
Celebrities rarely admit that they only lend their voices to
animated projects because it’s easy money. Well, Cloris Leachman …
animated projects because it’s easy money. Well, Cloris Leachman …
Business
Digital Domain artists–past and present–can now vent their
frustrations via the Pirate Textor meme.
frustrations via the Pirate Textor meme.
Animators
Fred Mogubgub was among the New York animation scene’s
innovative figures of the Sixties and Seventies. One of his most …
innovative figures of the Sixties and Seventies. One of his most …
Business
Film critic Patrick Goldstein recently wrote his last piece for
the LA Times. The article, “Wanted: A Few Good Mavericks”, is …
the LA Times. The article, “Wanted: A Few Good Mavericks”, is …
Animators
LeSean Thomas, the supervising director and creative producer of
Adult Swim’s Black Dynamite, spoke at TEDxSinchon about his …
Adult Swim’s Black Dynamite, spoke at TEDxSinchon about his …
Animators
Genndy Tartakovsky on making Hotel Transylvania:
“I took all
the aesthetics I like from 2-D and applied them here. I don’t …
the aesthetics I like from 2-D and applied them here. I don’t …
Business
Last weekend we broke the story about Mike Tracy, a veteran
teacher at the Art Institute of California–Orange County who …
teacher at the Art Institute of California–Orange County who …
Business
The standard of being a good teacher tends to be the same at
most schools. It involves sharing one’s experiences and …
most schools. It involves sharing one’s experiences and …
Ideas/Commentary
I’ve always known that South Park is produced on an uncommonly
fast production schedule, but I never realized how brutal that …
fast production schedule, but I never realized how brutal that …
Ideas/Commentary
Comedian Patton Oswalt delivered an inspiring keynote at last
week’s Just For Laughs Comedy Conference in Montreal. He …
week’s Just For Laughs Comedy Conference in Montreal. He …
Ideas/Commentary
Over two years ago, we instituted a strict “no links to
crowdfunding” policy. In other words, we will never post links …
crowdfunding” policy. In other words, we will never post links …
Events
If you missed Brad Bird’s talk in San Francisco about “The
Disney Treatment: Walt’s Versions of Classic Stories,” the Walt …
Disney Treatment: Walt’s Versions of Classic Stories,” the Walt …
