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Cold War CGI

Computer animation from Russia in 1968 (yep, that’s forty-two years ago!): A group of Russian physicists and mathematicians with N. …

Here’s the teaser for a godawful looking low-budget European co-production… waitasec…my bad…this is DreamWorks’s Megamind. By now, …

The Los Angeles Times is reporting that Disney has ended its deal with Robert Zemeckis’ mo-cap factory, Image Movers. Disney is closing …

Writer, director, designer and modeler Heiko van der Scherm took three years to produce his CG short film Descendants. Whoopi Goldberg …

As far as CG spots for salsa go, this one directed by Nicholas Weigel at Laika offers some impressive art direction. An in-depth …

From the story in today’s Hollywood Reporter: “We wanted to make sure that it was not the Speedy of the 1950s — the racist Speedy,” said …

This time I’m not going to say a word: Plumiferos premiered in Buenos Aires last Friday. It’s the first CG animated feature to …

Each year I’m dismayed at the lack of U.S. distribution for several high quality theatrical animated features, out of the dozens of …

Here’s a heads up on Quantum Quest – the Movie, a 50 minute 3-D Large Format film with an amazing ensemble cast of recognizable voice …

New trailers were released this week giving us a better look at this summer’s potential animated blockbusters. What do you think?:

The push back against realism in computer animation continues with Pivot, a striking and confident CG short from The Netherlands. It’s …

We don’t see much independent animation from China – but you really need to see this one. After working on it alone for three years, a …

This spot promoting the BBC’s Winter Olympics coverage is one of the finest examples I’ve seen of an illustrative style applied to …

Word is spreading today of a top secret Lucasfilm CG animated musical now in preproduction at Skywalker Ranch in Marin County. All that …

Mo-Cap, Shmoe-Cap! Move over Robert Zemeckis – your ideas are old hat. Max Fleischer invented the rotoscope in 1917 and, thanks to …

An evocative and spare exercise in computer animation by David OReilly and Jon Klassen, who previously collaborated on the U2 music video …

This is one of the most beautiful short films of the year. Everything you see is CG except for the photographer (shot on greenscreen), …

An animated short directed by Sam Stephens from Humble’s in-house directing collaborative Hydra. The film combines photography of …

The country of Georgia now has a homegrown yellow cartoon family to call its own: The Samsonadzes. If the clip above doesn’t …

This is a 1985 student film directed by Chris Wedge, who, of course, went on to become the creative head of Blue Sky and direct Ice Age. …