CGI Toy Story 3 and American Dog News by Amid Amidi Friday February 9, 2007 4:53 am During a Disney investor’s conference yesterday, John Lasseterand Ed Catmull announced some major Disney-Pixar news. …
Events “After These Messages” At Nucleus This Saturday by Amid Amidi Friday February 9, 2007 3:30 am Anna Chambers Need something awesome to do in LA thisSaturday? Check out the art show opening “After These Messages: …
CGI Shane Acker’s 9 by Amid Amidi Friday February 9, 2007 1:12 am Shane Acker, the director of the atmospheric Oscar-nominatedshort 9, was a special guest at the ANIMATION SHOW screening in …
Books Tokyo’s Art Of Disney On DVD by Jerry Beck Thursday February 8, 2007 9:20 pm If you couldn’t make it to last summer’s incredible Tokyo TheArt Of Disney exhibition, or couldn’t get a copy of the …
TV Yo Gabba Gabba! Greenlit by Amid Amidi Thursday February 8, 2007 7:13 pm YO GABBA GABBA! has been picked up for twenty half-hour episodes by Nick Jr. The kooky live-action/animated preschooler …
Classic Popeye Inking Chart by Jerry Beck Thursday February 8, 2007 6:30 pm Here. Practice your inking skills with this 1934 Popeye InkingChart direct, via a time warp, from the Fleischer Studios. And …
Ideas/Commentary More On Cuppa Coffee’s ZooTube by Amid Amidi Thursday February 8, 2007 3:37 am Cuppa Coffee president Adam Shaheen responded indirectly to myrecent post, “Cuppa Coffee Wants To Ream Filmmakers” (Feb. 5), …
Disney Disney Artist’s Tryout Book (1938) by Jerry Beck Wednesday February 7, 2007 10:20 am ASIFA-Hollywood’s Animation Archive has posted a rare 1938animators handbook, the Disney Studios Artist’s Tryout Book. It …
TV Purple And Brown by Amid Amidi Wednesday February 7, 2007 3:18 am A lot of Aardman’s work in recent years has been too slick andlabored for its own good, but one of their new series marks a …
Advertising Marc Craste Commercial For Lloyds TSB by Amid Amidi Wednesday February 7, 2007 2:38 am Director/designer Marc Craste (JOJO IN THE STARS) has completeda new :60 CG spot for Lloyds TSB. Watch the commercial here …
Animators Emanuele Luzzati (1921-2007) by Amid Amidi Wednesday February 7, 2007 1:24 am Italian animation legend Emanuele Luzzati has died at age 85. He collaborated with Giulio Gianini on numerous cut-out …
Events Animation Show in LA by Amid Amidi Tuesday February 6, 2007 12:36 pm The new edition of the Animation Show arrives in LA tomorrow,February 7. It’s playing for one night at UCLA’s Royce Hall. …
CGI The Mouse Goes Mo-Cap by Jerry Beck Tuesday February 6, 2007 9:00 am “Hi! I’m Mr. Mo Cap! I’m the future of animation!” I woke upthis morning to the news that Disney is entering a …
Cartoon Culture A Coffeeshop for Animators by Amid Amidi Tuesday February 6, 2007 4:46 am Finally, somebody has combined two of my passions: coffee andcartoons. Flip Cafe is a coffeeshop in Bangkok that, according …
Animators Romain Segaud by Amid Amidi Tuesday February 6, 2007 1:20 am Romain Segaud (b. 1980) is one of France’s most excitingup-and-coming animation talents. He was the co-director of the …