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How Laika Used a Bowling Ball to Animate the Giant Eyes in ‘Kubo and The Two Strings’
A ‘hacked’ bowling ball helped Laika’s animators create a crucial underwater scene for the film.
Ian Failes
The Debate About Digitally Resurrecting Dead Actors is Interesting, But It’s Not New
The rise of dead celebrities is new again, thanks to “Rogue One.”
Google To Premiere Animated Feature ‘Bunyan & Babe’ For Free
“Mulan” co-director Tony Bancroft directed the film.
This Digital Producer Wishes He Had Never Shown His Work To Hayao Miyazaki [Updated]
Hayao Miyazaki does not like AI-generated animation.
VFX Oscar Race is Narrowed Down To 10 Films
The vfx shortlist includes the expected (“Doctor Strange,” “The Jungle Book”) and the unexpected (“Kubo and the Two Strings,” “Arrival”)
Blue Zoo’s Latest Christmas Short is Here
Santa’s had enough!
‘Rogue One’’s Creature Effects Supervisor on the Future of Practical and CG Collaboration
The creature effects supervisor wants to collaborate even more with his digital counterparts.
How ‘Paperman’ Director John Kahrs and Chromosphere’s Kevin Dart Combined to Make This Animated Short For Lyft
We explore the inventive visual style used in a new commissioned short film project.
Mukpuddy’s Rare Feat: An Original Animated Series From New Zealand
The three founders of Mukpuddy started their studio in a New Zealand basement in 2002. Now they’ve got a tv series.
Over 50 Animators Contributed To The 2016 Edition of Yule Log 2.0
Nearly 1,000 artists applied to take part in this holiday-themed project.
‘The Lego Batman Movie’ Just Revealed a Whole Heap of Baddies
Meet the many and varied members of the rogues’ gallery from the upcoming film.
Music and Songs From ‘Moana’ Getting Heavy Push Online
Several songs from “Moana” can now be re-lived online, as part of the Disney’s strategy to promote the film and boost visibility during awards season.
10 Unforgettable Morphs in Film, TV, and Music Videos
Morphing has been an important part of vfx for quite a while. Here’s 10 memorable morphs that made us go wow!
Netflix Looks To Australia For Its New Adult Series ‘Pacific Heat’
“Pacific Heat” co-creator Rob Sitch talks to Cartoon Brew about making an adult series for Australians.
The Animated Short ‘Sonder’ Chose An Unconventional Rendering Solution: Unity
Former Pixar artist Neth Nom explains why he used the game engine Unity to render his new short film.
Smith & Foulkes Try Something Different With An Animated Storybook App
The Oscar-nominated duo talks to us why they wanted to make their latest project as an interactive storybook app.
Rob Letterman Will Direct Live-Action ‘Detective Pikachu,’ Co-Written by Alex Hirsch
Detective Pikachu, go!
Sundance’s 2017 New Frontier VR Program Offers Plenty of Animated Projects
See what’s new in vr at Sundance’s New Frontiers program for 2017.
Adorable Animated Baby Groot Steals The Show in New ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2’ Trailer
Baby Groot for the win!
Academy Reveals Contenders in VFX Category, Including ‘Rogue: One,’ ‘Jungle Book,’ and ‘Kubo’
The 20 films in contention for the vfx Oscar have been announced.
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