Get Ready For SCADFILM’s AnimationFest 2023
Hang on to your software updates and bust out your 3d dance card; it’s time for SCAD AnimationFest 2023. The Savannah College of Art …
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Hometown Director Isabel Herguera On Premiering Her Film ‘Sultana’s Dream’ In Competition At San Sebastián
Herguera tells us how she ended up making a film about a century-old Indian story and the steps it took to get the project off the ground.
How Crazy Cartoon Animation Studio Founder Tamás Zsolt Nagy Uses CTA 5’s Vector Graphic Animation Tool To Create Characters
According to Nagy, “beginner or a professional, anyone can enjoy using this software regardless of skill level.”
Ibermedia Next Grants Are Now Available To Iberoamerican Productions
Over $160,000 in grants are being given to projects that make use of new technological tools for animation or open-source software.
Tonje Skar Reiersen On The Epic Journey Behind ‘Titina’
Reiersen tells us what made Toon Boom Harmony the right tool for this job ahead of the film’s U.S. streaming release on June 27.
Cartoon Animator 5.1 Offers Exciting Additions For Traditional 2D Animators
CTA 5.1 introduces image sequences, a particularly exciting addition for traditional 2d animators who excel at free-hand sequence drawings
Praxinos Is Looking For Beta Testers For Its Unreal Engine Animation Software, Odyssey
Praxinos will be demoing Odyssey during Annecy’s MIFA at the Epic Games and Praxinos booths.
How To Enhance Your 2D Animation With Vector Art Available In Cartoon Animator 5
Nathan Smith from Studio Ghibletz explains how his team used CA5 to improve their workflow on ‘Anomaly Karen.’
Three School Of Visual Arts Thesis Projects Are Honored With The Alumni Scholarship Award
Three SVA Alumni Scholarship Award winners discuss their work and how it was influenced by their time at the school.
How Mercury Filmworks Used Harmony 22 To Create Its Cyberpunk Short ‘Duke’s Game’
Co-directors Shane Plante and Collin Tsandilis discuss the techniques they used to bring their characters to life.
How The Bureau Of Magic Balanced Tradition And Innovation With ‘Lost In Oz’
Voice actor Ashley Boettcher and executive producer and co-creator Jared Mark discuss their work on the Oz update.
How Creators Are Using Cartoon Animator 5 For Global Science Education
Toma Creators founder José “Zez” Vaz discusses Reallusion’s Pitch & Produce program and what Cartoon Animator 5 brings to the production process.
Meet The SVA Alumni Educating The School’s Next Generation Of Artists
SVA alumni discuss life after graduation, and why so many have returned to teach at their alma mater.
Behind The Scenes: The Making Of ‘Lost In Oz’ Short ‘Packing Magic’
Showrunners of the ‘Lost in Oz’ short ‘Packing Magic’ describe how they used visual collaboration platform Bluescape to coordinate teams and studios from across the globe in one digital workspace.
How Vector Art Makes Your Cartoon Animator 5 Characters Look Better
Cartoon Animator 2D Marketplace developer Garry Pye walks through a few reasons CTA5 will have your characters looking better than ever.
Spanish Oscar Hopeful ‘The Monkey’: A Timeless And True Story Of Hatred Used To Manipulate The Masses
Having already won the Spanish Academy Goya award for best animated short, ‘The Monkey’ is now looking to make waves at the Oscars.
Why CG Animation Was The Right Choice For Damaris Zielke’s Approach To A Taboo Topic In ‘The Most Boring Granny In The Whole World’
Lessons about collaboration and inspiration learned at the Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg’s Animationsinstitut proved vital to Zielke’s work.
Join Four Award-Winning Filmmakers On December 6 For A Live Discussion On The Art Of Creating Short Films
Terril Calder, Marta Pajek, Amanda Forbis, and Wendy Tilby will participate in a digital roundtable hosted by the NFB and The Animation Showcase.
The Magnificent Voyage Of Tom C.J. Brown’s New Short, ‘Christopher At Sea’
“Isolated and alone in an industrial and hyper-masculine world, it’s the story of someone’s struggle to discover their truth,” says Brown.
Sander Joon Explains What Went Into Making His Award-Winning Short ‘Sierra’ (Exclusive Video)
Joon discusses the semi-autobiographical nature of his short film, and how he fused different animation techniques to make it work.
