Music Videos
I hope this brings some sunshine to our readers on the
rain-soaked east coast. Michael Patterson and Candace …
rain-soaked east coast. Michael Patterson and Candace …
Feature Film
In case you were wondering whatever happened to the idea of
animated shorts in movie theaters before the main feature: they …
animated shorts in movie theaters before the main feature: they …
Shorts
Heart presents “questions through abstract metaphors and
symbols, illustrated by the human heart”, but don’t let that …
symbols, illustrated by the human heart”, but don’t let that …
Shorts
Happy Halloween! Ringo – or The Story of a Couple who Tried to
Revitalize Their Relationship but Instead Ruined a Child by …
Revitalize Their Relationship but Instead Ruined a Child by …
Shorts
Melbourne Australia-based animator Peter Lowey made this bizarre
little delight in two weeks as his entry in the Graphic …
little delight in two weeks as his entry in the Graphic …
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 …
Disney
It’s not April Fools’ Day. The Walt Disney Company is acquiring
Lucasfilm and the Star Wars franchise for $4.05 billion. The …
Lucasfilm and the Star Wars franchise for $4.05 billion. The …
Animators
Here is the the complete list of 57 animated shorts that
qualified for the 2012 animated short Oscar, courtesy of Michael …
qualified for the 2012 animated short Oscar, courtesy of Michael …
Animated Fragments
It’s been a while since the last installment of Animated
Fragments so here’s another random assortment of short animation …
Fragments so here’s another random assortment of short animation …
Events
Pictoplasma will stage the fourth US edition of their character
design conference this weekend in New York City. The two-day …
design conference this weekend in New York City. The two-day …
Events
Eight years ago, I wrote about a remarkable-looking Korean
animated feature I’d seen that, to this day, hasn’t been …
animated feature I’d seen that, to this day, hasn’t been …
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 …
Books
I’ll be posting a Holiday Gift Guide next month, but one book
leapt out of the pack and I want to give you the heads-up right …
leapt out of the pack and I want to give you the heads-up right …
Feature Film
No, not Disney’s Frozen – This is the Russian version of The
Snow Queen, of which we posted a teaser from back in February. …
Snow Queen, of which we posted a teaser from back in February. …
Animators
In the year 2000, Jesse Schmal created the most excellent
student film Sub! while attending Rhode Island School of Design. …
student film Sub! while attending Rhode Island School of Design. …
