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“Mirage” by Iker Maidagan and Dana Terrace
Mirage was among the most outstanding thesis films from the 2013 class of the School of Visual Arts. It’s about a young Inuit boy and his …
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“Epic” Continues Its Unepic Box Office Run In the U.S. and Abroad
Blue Sky’s Epic continued its mild box office run last weekend with a respectable decline of 28.5% and $11.8 million in U.S. box office …
WIA NYC Animation Festival Returns For Third Year, Celebrating Animation And Community
On November 1, WIA NYC will showcase 28 animated films by emerging students and established independent filmmakers at SVA Theatre.
Titmouse Creates A Fresh Look for Lancôme [UPDATED]
Titmouse created this lively spot to promote a collaboration between Lancôme and designer Alber Elbaz (who makes a cameo). Watch in HD …
Artist of the Day: Justin K. Thompson
Justin K. Thompson works in animation as a production designer and visual development artist with credits on both Cloudy with a Chance of …
Ari Folman’s “The Congress” Gets U.S. Distributor
The Congress, the experimental animation/live-action hybrid by Ari Folman (Waltz with Bashir), has nabbed itself a North American …
Watch 12 Nickelodeon Cartoons From Their Shorts Program
Every few years, a TV network launches an internal shorts program in an attempt to identify new talent and show ideas. These initiatives …
Yesterday Was Nik Ranieri’s Last Day at Disney Animation, Now He’s Talking
Yesterday was the last day of employment for Disney animation veteran Nik Ranieri (Lumiere in Beauty and the Beast, Meeko in Pocahontas, …
A Glimpse of the New Mickey Mouse Shorts
Here’s the first trailer for the new series of Mickey Mouse shorts that will debut on the Disney Channel on June 28. (Thanks, …
Artist of the Day: Michelle Xin
Michelle Xin is an artist in Burbank who works as a character designer on Adventure Time. Michelle creates all sorts of …
How Etsy Is Using Vine and Stop Motion to Build Its Brand
Vine, Twitter’s mobile looped video app, is less than a year old and still remains a new frontier. Not everyone is sure how to use it and …
Artist of the Day: Eusong Lee
Eusong Lee is a graduate of CalArts. Last night, he picked up the silver medal at the Student Academy Awards for his short film …
Animography Aims to Bring Animated Typography to the Masses
Animography aims to make life a little easier by offering animated typefaces delivered in neatly organized After Effects files. The type …
“Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel” Plumbs the Depths of Disney Synergy
It cost $4 billion, but Disney’s most ineptly drawn animated characters can now be awful alongside Marvel superheroes, which incidentally …
Call for Entries: KLIK!, Animateka, and New York Int’l Children’s Film Festival
Here are the call for entries from three quality festivals: KLIK! Animation Festival in Amsterdam, Animateka Int’l Animated Film Festival …
Artist of the Day: Stephen Vuillemin
Stephen Vuillemin is an artist who graduated from Gobelins in 2008 and lives in London. You can see Stephen’s portfolio and blog …
Goodbye Storyboard Artists, Hello Amazon Storyteller
Amazon’s filmmaking arm Amazon Studios announced a new tool today that promises to eliminate storyboard artists from the filmmaking …
“Kung Fu Panda” Director Mark Osborne Will Helm “The Little Prince”
Onyx Films, the Paris-based producer of the fantasy film Upside Down and the low-budget animated sci-fi Renaissance, is currently working …
NFB’s Free McLaren’s Workshop iPad App is a Must-Download
McLaren’s Workshop is a free iPad app from the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) that provides access to over fifty films by …
Artist of the Day: Charmaine Verhagen
Charmaine Verhagen is into cartoons deep. For evidence, check her cartoon arm (in progress). Recently, Charmaine successfully took …
“Chicken or the Egg” by Christine Kim and Elaine Wu
It’s refreshing to see a student short where the filmmakers just get it. The Chicken or the Egg by Christine Kim and Elaine Wu is a solid …
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