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Call For Submissions: Stop and Go 3-D
Stop & Go is a program of innovative stop-motion animations by contemporary visual artists and filmmakers, touring and screening …
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Call For Entries: The Montreal Stop Motion Film Festival
The Montreal Stop Motion Film Festival is proud to announce the official opening of its call for entries for the Festival’s third …
Rebecca Sugar Returns To SVA To Celebrate ‘Lonely Magic’ Music
The ‘Steven Universe’ creator reunited with SVA alumni to celebrate ‘Lonely Magic,’ sharing music, animation insights, and a live performance.
“Mural Man” by Patrick Jean
No doubt inspired by the graffiti animation of artist BLU, Patrick Jean (Pixels) directed this commercial for UK’s Passion Pictures, for …
DreamWorks Announces U.S. Tour for Kung Fu Panda’s Po Balloon from Macy’s Parade
DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (Nasdaq: DWA) and Macy’s today announced that Kung Fu Panda’s Po will embark on the first-ever U.S. tour …
“George the Hedgehog” (Jez Jerzy) trailer
Here’s what looks like the Polish version of Fritz The Cat: Jez Jerzy (aka George The Hedgehog). It’s based on a comic by RafaÅ‚ …
Computer Animated Movie-Writers Checklist
Today’s “Strange Brew” by John Deering. Care to add to this list? (Thanks, Kurtis Findlay)
“My Last Day” by Studio 4ºc
Here’s something a little different for fans of violent anime: My Last Day, a nine minute animated short commissioned by The JESUS Film …
“Neomorphus” by Animatorio
Sao Paulo, Brazil-based Animatorio created this stunning piece of stop motion animation. There’s some CG effects thrown into the mix too. …
“Rio” talkback
Congratulations to our friends at Blue Sky. Bravo! Well done! 72% Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes, nice reviews in the New York Times and the …
Lucasfilm Breaks Ground On Singapore Facility for ILM, LucasArts & Lucasfilm Animation
Micheline Chau, President and COO of Lucasfilm, Ltd is joined by Guest of Honor, Leo Yip, Chairman of the Singapore Economic …
Call For Entries: TAIS AniJam
In honour of the TAIS mascot and this year’s Chinese zodiac sign, we are proud to announce that this year¹s theme for the TAIS …
DreamWorks Animation Employees Donate $400,000 to Save The Children for Asian Rim Earthquake Relief
Save the Children today announced that it has received $400,000 from employees of DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (Nasdaq: DWA) to provide …
Animated Shorts: Sell or Give Away for Free?
Last year I wrote about how the family of British animation legend Bob Godfrey was uploading his films to YouTube. Now they’ve removed …
Ward Kimball on a 1970s Game Show
The don’t-miss clip of the week: a 1970 appearance by “casting director” Ward Kimball on the NBC daytime game show Lohman and Barkley’s …
“Junk” trailer
Here’s the exquisite trailer for Kirk Hendry’s new short, Junk, which has been selected for competition at Annecy this year. The film was …
A Letter from Grim Natwick (1931)
Collector Martin Almeyer sent me this curious piece from his animation collection: a 1931 letter (in a Fleischer Studios envelope, above) …
Hand-drawn “Abilify” commercial
Feelin’ down about the state of hand drawn animation? I was watching my favorite news channel and spotted this modest, but nicely …
NYC’s Dusty Film & Animation Festival Announces Presenters & Schedule
The 22nd Annual Dusty Film and Animation Festival–taking place May 6 – 10–culminates with an awards ceremony, Tuesday, May 10 at 6:30pm …
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