THE SOCIETY OF ANIMATION STUDIES
The 18th Annual Society for Animation Studies Conference will be held in San Antonio, Texas, at Trinity University from July 7th through …
The 18th Annual Society for Animation Studies Conference will be held in San Antonio, Texas, at Trinity University from July 7th through …
The passing of legendary American photographer/filmmaker Gordon Parks reminds me of an interesting fact I learned while researching my …
Finally, an animation executive salary increase that’s actually deserved. Anime has arrived in Iraq, otaku will follow. Nick Park on …
Story artist Jenny Lerew has written another wonderful piece on animation storytelling, this time with a discussion of the story pitch, …
The FPS MAGAZINE blog has a thought-provoking piece by Marc Hairston about how Disney – not having learned anything from their clumsy …
The ASIFA-Hollywood Animation Archive has just noted that April 6th marks the 100th birthday of animation. James Stuart Blackton created …
Better late than never. Here are a few thoughts from your Brewmasters – Jerry Beck and Amid Amidi – about what might happen in animation …
Miayazki is the talk of several websites right now (due to his films being showcased this month on TCM), but another international …
People ask me on occasion why I like animation. It’s a difficult question to answer, and one that I’ve rarely (if ever) answered to my …
Our good friends at The Animation Show have revived their lively FORUMS which were taken down a few months ago due to technical snafus. I …
Our friend Michael Sporn has arrived online with a beautifully designed website and blog at MichaelSpornAnimation.com. Mike has been a …
Disney animator Clay Kaytis, creator of The Animation Podcast, has created a great new MAP that allows you to see exactly where different …
Here’s the TRAILER for what promises to be the next great hand-drawn anima…oh…wait a second. Great job by Yowza Animation on …
Alexey Kobelev has launched a great new blog, The Russian Insider, which aims to document both classic and contemporary Russian …
With the recent SCOOBY DOO movies and the upcoming KING KONG remake, combining live action and animation has certainly come a long way …
Pictoplasma is holding their first-ever animation festival, CHARACTERS IN MOTION, on November 25-26 in Berlin. It is being billed as a …
Steve Worth has been working like gangbusters to get Asifa-Hollywood’s Animation Archive up and running. The Animation Center at 2114 W. …
Here are three terrific blogs by animation students, one each from France, Canada and the US. The future of animation looks bright if …
A lot of people over the past few years (myself included) have been highly impressed with student animation films coming out of European …
Here’s some interesting news that I hadn’t heard before. Nickelodeon Animation is giving up their Burbank studio at 231 W. Olive Avenue. …