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Animator Paul Boyd Killed in Vancouver

We are not clear on the details, but it’s being reported today that Vancouver animator Paul Boyd was shot and killed by police on Monday …

The dvd single of Don Hertzfeldt’s latest (and in my opinion, strongest and most intensely cinematic) short Everything Will Be OK goes on …

First, let me again apologize for foisting my face on the blog, but it’s an image from my latest starring role. The big news is that …

Here’s a short and amusingly awkward interview with animation artist and voice actor Lou Romano (Ratatouille’s Linguini). It’s funny how …

Director Chris Sanders (Lilo and Stitch), currently helming Crood Awakening at DreamWorks, has launched a website Ã¢â‚¬” …

Three good artist blogs you can’t go wrong with… Alberto Mielgo is among those animation artists today whose work really excites …

I just got word that Alexander Tatarski, an internationally known and praised animator, has passed away. He died yesterday at age …

Animation World Magazine has an interview with 99-year-old animation veteran Jack Zander whose career includes stints at studios like …

I was out of town when this news emerged a couple weeks ago but I wanted to make mention of the passing of Disney animator and director …

ASIFA-San Francisco president Karl Cohen forwarded a note to let us know that UPA co-founder and one of the last of the truly great …

The word genius is thrown around a bit too frequently nowadays (admittedly, I’m guilty of it myself), but true animation geniuses the …

Animator David Nethery has created a wonderful photo album of classic and contemporary animators at their animation desks.

Animator Fred Cline has posted a rare 50s Air Force Reserve TV spot by Preston Blair featuring early abstract motion graphics. Click Here …

Bill Plymton, Pat Smith and Peter Lord during today’s Platform Festival picnic, Portland OR — Wednesday, 6.27.07, 04:10 pm

Animator and director Will Finn has posted a letter that he received from Ward Kimball in 1973 packed with sage words about becoming an …

Heads up, New Yorkers. Michael Sporn will be discussing his short films at an ASIFA-East gathering tomorrow night at 7pm, at the School …

Fred Boot is a French graphic designer and cartoonist who has been living in Hong Kong for the last 6 months. He’s started a nice blog …

Soundac was the Miami Florida animation studio that did commercials, station IDs, and most famously, the first color cartoon for TV …

John Dyson, the grandson of master animator Ken Harris (1898-1982) started a website last year to post artwork, photographs and ephemera …

Last month, my pal Rusty Frank told me she was going to Prague to perform (she’s a tap dancer and expert on the history of tap) and she …