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Winners Announced for 2012 British Animation Awards
Aardman Animations, Harry Potter, the Quay Brothers, Gorillaz and The Gruffalo’s Child are among the winners at the ninth British …
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Classic Media Acquires “Olivia” Rights from Chorion
LONDON, UK – Classic Media announced that it has acquired the rights to Olivia from media content group Chorion. Olivia originated as …
Artists Behind ‘Frozen,’ ‘Corpse Bride,’ And ‘Up’ Teach Character Design In New Course From The Creators U
Five leading designers share practical exercises, drawing demonstrations, and lessons from creating characters like Ellie and Sadness.
Annecy Festival Announces 2012 Selections & Highlights
The Annecy Festival announced the official selections for the 2012 edition of the festival, comprised of 49 short films, 55 graduation …
Toei Animation Appoints Hiroyuki Kinoshita as CEO & COO
TOKYO, JAPAN — Long-time Toei Animation executive Hiroyuki Kinoshita has been named CEO of Toei Animation Enterprises, and COO of Toei …
“Angry Birds” Short Film To Air On Nickelodeon on March 21
An all-new exclusive Angry Birds short film, Angry Birds Space lands on Nickelodeon and Nicktoons on Wednesday, March 21, at 7:00 p.m. …
How Much Money Animated Shorts Earn on YouTube
Read UPDATES at bottom of the piece. When I speak to indie filmmakers, there’s always a lot of confusion about the potential money …
Doodle for Google
If you think Google only hires scientists, engineers and geniuses of the highest order, fear not, they also hire cartoonists. We don’t …
“My Family and the Wolf” by Headless Productions
Another beautiful hand drawn film in development in Europe, this one being directed by our friends Adrian Garcia, Alfredo Torres and …
“Red” by Jorge Jaramillo and Carlo Guillot
Red is a modern day silhouette film based on the classic fairy tale. Directors Jorge Jaramillo and Carlo Guillot, with musician/composer …
BOX OFFICE REPORT: Animators Rule US Box Office
In a rare trifecta, animation artists ruled the top three spots at the box office this weekend. The number one spot, with an estimated …
“Ruin” by Wes Ball
Wes Ball spent two years making Ruin out of his L.A. based Oddball Animation studio. Technically, this is a sample piece for a …
John Carter Showdown: Ward Kimball vs. Andrew Stanton
As Ward Kimball’s biographer, I am obligated to share with you this post on Progress City, U. S. A. that talks about the time Ward …
“Good Books – Metamorphosis” by Buck
Bi-coastal (NY & LA) commercial shop Buck produced and directed this spectacular 2-1/2 minute spot for online bookseller Good Books. And …
AniFest Celebrates The Centenary Of Jiří Trnka — Magic Of A Film Puppet
As a celebration of the centenary of Czech puppet master Jiří Trnka, this year’s AniFest is dedicated to the magic of a film …
BOOK GIVEAWAY: “The Art of Pixar”
THANKS TO ALL WHO ENTERED! We’ll do a random drawing and post the results in the comments section sometime on Saturday afternoon. I …
PREVIEW: “Super Best Friends Forever” by Lauren Faust
Watch this short clip from Super Best Friends Forever, the new project by Lauren Faust, creator of My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic. …
Tim Burton’s “Dark Shadows” trailer
It’s not animation, but it’s Tim Burton. It’s also not Dark Shadows, but its does look like fun. Burton seems to have made a something …
Robert Rodriguez Reveals New Animation Studio, Quick Draw Animation
Filmmaker Unveils Austin-Based Animation Studio, Strategic Partnerships With VMG Entertainment and AMD at SXSW 2012 AUSTIN, TX, Mar 15, …
“Long Way North” trailer
Here’s some exciting footage from Longway North, a proposed animated feature in development from director Rémi Chayé (storyboards, The …
The Hong Kong Animator Filmmmaker Society Celebrats 60 Years of Hong Kong Animation
The Hong Kong Animator Filmmaker Society will celebrate 60 years of Hong Kong Animation with a full schedule of exhibits and events at …
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