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Gennie Rim of GR Works Talks About “Ladies of Animation”
Gennie Rim, who worked for the past decade at Pixar and Disney as a production coordinator and artist manager, opened the GR Works …
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Artist of the Day: Uli Meyer
Uli Meyer runs a studio in London which has examples of its film, TV and commercial productions here. The real ‘meat and …
SVA’s Computer Arts Community Shines At SIGGRAPH 2025
SVA’s MFA Computer Arts program made a strong impact at SIGGRAPH 2025, with student volunteers, alumni, and faculty contributing throughout the conference.
“Thumb Snatchers From the Moon Cocoon” by Bradley Schaffer
Thumb Snatchers From the Moon Cocoon is an unabashedly wild, funny, action-packed gem of a cartoon. Self-conscious references to B-movie …
He-Man’s Five Gayest Adventures
When it comes to the classic Filmation television series, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, it’s not much of a stretch to find …
Walt Kelly’s Even-More-Lost “Pogo” Storyboard
Here’s a little added-bonus to the recent post about Walt Kelly’s self-animated Pogo short.. Before he began animating, Walt Kelly laid …
Nigerian Children Can Attend the Pinky and the Brain School
Pinky, are you pondering what I’m pondering?
I think so, Brain, but why would a school in Nigeria name themselves after us?
“The Lindy Cubes” by Josep Bernaus
Barcelona-based Josep Bernaus gets a lot of mileage out of basic cube forms in his short The Lindy Cubes. The expressive movement was …
Artist of the Day: Gary Leib
Gary Leib loves Halloween. Two years in a row Gary has created an original Halloween window installation at Desert Island in Brooklyn. …
Bruce Timm Steps Down As Warner Bros. Animation Supervising Producer
Veteran artist Bruce Timm has stepped down as supervising producer of Warner Bros. Animation’s action series.
Tippett Studios Lays Off 40 Percent of Its Staff [UPDATED]
The Hollywood Reporter confirmed today that the Berkeley-based VFX studio Tippett Studio has laid off 40% of its workforce, or …
Double Fine Releases Trailer for Crowdfunded Game “Broken Age”
Double Fine has released a teaser trailer for its point-and-click adventure game Broken Age, which raised $3.3 million on Kickstarter …
Artist of the Day: Victor Courtright
Victor Courtright works at PUNY as an animator. He keeps very densely packed sketchbooks which he fortunately shares …
Indian Animation Studio Prana Acquires Bankrupt Rhythm & Hues
Variety is reporting that bankrupt American animation/visual effects studio Rhythm & Hues has been acquired at auction by Indian company …
“Man Spaghetti” by Felix Colgrave
If you were planning to sleep tonight, then you may want to avoid this exquisitely creepy short.
“Kou Kou” Is Fantastic Abstract Animation from Japan
Within 15 seconds of hitting the play button on Kou Kou by Takashi Ohashi, I did something I rarely do when watching films on my laptop: …
“Making Stuff” by Darren Robbie
Aardman veteran Darren Robbie (aka Chopsy) had the idea to make Making Stuff during an agency commercial pitch: The line came to me …
Activision Shows Off Impressive Real-Time Rendering for Animated Characters
Video gameplay is about to get a lot more realistic. Game producer Activision unveiled this new demo yesterday at the Game Developers …
How Old Were These Animation Directors When They Made Their First Film?
“Animation is a young man’s game,” Chuck Jones once said. There’s no question that animation is a labor-intensive art that requires mass …
“Old Portents & Hand-Out Hijinx” by Ben Crouse
Ben Crouse’s Old Portents & Hand-Out Hijinx is an atypical collection of vignettes that stack up into a funny film. The short’s …
Artist of the Day: Taylor Price
Taylor Price is a student at CalArts who hails from Vancouver. She posts her assignments and personal drawings on two …
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